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We use both words and body language to express our thoughts and opinions. We can understand _____ people are thinking by watching their body language, _______ varies from culture to culture. For example, _______ eye contact - in some countries is a way to display interest, but in other countries it is not always approved of. And the gesture for “OK” has different _________ (mean) in different cultures. Even the gestures for “yes” and “no” differ around the world. And there are also differences ____ how we touch each other.
Some gestures seem ________(have) the same meaning everywhere. For example, the ways mean “sleep” and “I am full”.
Some body language has many different uses. The best example is ________ (smile). A smile can help us get through difficult situations, __________________, to apologise, to greet someone and so on.
what
which
Fill in the blanks according to the text.
making
meanings
in
to have
smiling
break down barriers
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embarrassing
embarrassed
embarrassingly
Noun Verb Adjective Adverb
differ
vary
rely
interact
approve
embarrass
difference
different
differently
variation
variable
variably
reliance
reliable
reliably
interaction
interactive
interactively
approval
approving
approvingly
embarrassment
embarrassing
embarrassed
embarrassingly
Build up your vocabulary: meaning of words
1. I rest my head on the desk to get some rest.
2. The child displayed great interest in the huge fireworks display.
3. Most students favor the plan, while their teachers are not in favor of it.
4. Jeremy witnessed the whole incident and was expected to be the key witness at the trial.
v. place or put
v. To show
n. When people stop working so that they can recover energy
n. a show
v. to prefer
n. preference
n. a person who reports what he sees
v. to see sth.
Build up your vocabulary: meaning of words
5. His lack of eye contact when talking with people shows that he lacks confidence.
6. When he noticed