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Unit4 Part3 课前预习
UNIT 4 BODY LANGUAGE
Part 3 Using Language, Assessing Your Progress & Video Time
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HOW DO I KNOW MY STUDENTS?
As an educator, people often ask me how I know what is going on in the minds of my students. Many students are quite shy and don’t speak all that much. At the same time, in a classroom of more than forty students, it is hard to have many one-on-one conversations with each person. So, how can I really know what makes each student tick?
My answer? I look at their language.
It is easy to recognise when students are interested in a lesson. Most tend to look up and make eye contact. When I make a joke, they smile. When I talk about something difficult, however, because they lean forward and look at me. People have a tendency to lean towards whatever they are interested in. So if a student has his head lowere to look at his watch, it implies he is bored and just counting the minutes for the class to end. If two friends are leaning their heads together, they are pr