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Unit 4 Using Language
Explore body language
listening and speaking
1. gesture[ˈdʒestʃər]
2. instruction[ɪnˈstrʌkʃ(ə)n]
3. action[ˈækʃ(ə)n]
4. signal[ˈsɪɡnəl]
5. secret[ˈsikrət]
6. criminal[ˈkrɪmɪn(ə)l]
7. express[ɪkˈspres]
n. 手势
n. 指示
n. 动作,行动
n. 信号
n. 秘密
n. 罪犯
v. 表达
New Words
8. remind[rɪˈmaɪnd]
9. master[ˈmɑːstə(r)]
10. scene[siːn]
11. complicated [ˈkɒmplɪˌkeɪtɪd]
12. amateur[ˈæmətə(r)]
13. communicate[kəˈmjuːnɪkeɪt]
v. 提醒,使想起
n. 大师,主人
n. 场面,(电影)情节
adj.复杂的
n.业余爱好者/adj.业余的
v.交流
New Words
Step1
Lead in
part 1: Lead in
Look at the picture and guess the meaning of the gesture.
salute, respect
Who cares
watching you
Part 2 pre-listening
Look at these photos and discuss what you think each person is communicating.
Part 2 pre-listening
frown (皱眉), tightly shut eyes, tight-lipped
He could be in great pain.
He could be upset.
facial expressions & gestures:
Part 2 pre-listening
facial expressions & gestures:
fingers crossed, eyes closed
He is hoping for good luck.
Or he has a promise that he intends to break.
Part2 pre-listening
facial expressions & gestures:
smile,hug, American Sign Language (hand gesture for love)
The woman in the photo is either deaf or is communicating with her husband who is deaf.
She is using American Sign Language, and the sign she is using means “I love you”.
Part2 pre-listening
facial expressions & gestures:
smile, hold hands tightly
The two children seem quite happy.
Perhaps they have just won a table tennis match.
Discuss when and where people need to use body language to communicate effectively.
Body language often needs to be used in situations where people cannot talk to each other directly. This can include, for example,
deaf people using sign language
where you have to be silent
army soldiers out on secret task
Step2
while-listening
Task3:Listen to a conversation about body language.Then choose the correct answers.
1 How did the man get the idea of using gestures to communicate?
A.From an action movie B.From