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Unit 2 Body language
Getting ready
Reading (I)
Period 1
1
What is body language?
Free talk
/ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ/
2
What do you think they are talking about?
Look at the cartoon and answer the questions.
How does Harry look?
What is his problem?
Do you understand why?
What does he need to do?
He looks quite angry.
He can’t understand why people don’t want to talk to him.
Because he looks angry and people are afraid of talking to him.
He needs to change his facial expressions./He needs to smile at people.
Think and say
gesture
/ˈdʒestʃə(r)/
What is
body language?
posture
facial
expression
eye movements
/ɪkˈspreʃn/
Play a game
sigh
/saɪ/
look down
frown
Body language helps us communicate with others. Proper body language can help us make a good impression on others.
What’s the function of body language?
sit up straight and
hold your head up
/həʊld/
smile
communication /kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃn/
/ɪmˈpreʃn/
What else can help us make a good impression on others?
Your appearance and the way you dress will make a good or bad impression on others. These are also a part of your body language.
well-dressed
/ˌwel ˈdrest/
badly dressed
/əˈpɪərəns/
A Look at the pictures below and match them with the adjectives from the
box. Write the words in the blanks.
What do you know about … ?
surprised
angry
excited
happy
Before you read
B Look at the photo, the title and the introduction to the story on page 19.
Then answer the questions below.
Debbie and Simon are students. They both have part-time jobs at a travel company.
1 Where does the story take place?
2 Who are the young people in the photo?
What body language are the boy and the girl showing? Tick (✓) B for the boy and G for the girl.
At a travel company.
They are Debbie and Simon.
4 Which person looks friendlier, the boy or the girl?
The girl.
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bored
Read the introduction, the first two and last two paragraphs and complete the table.
A well-dressed lady entered the office. She looked at Debbie and Si