Unit 4 Body Language Reading and Thinking 课件 -2026-2027学年英语人教版选择性必修第一册

Unit 4 Body Language Reading and Thinking Gesture Eye contact Facial expression Spoken language Body language Written language Review: ways of communication? Lead in If you are in a Japanese restaurant, how will you order the food you want? But I can’t speak Japanese. We can use body language to express our thoughts, opinions, feelings, emotions... Act & Guess Do people in different countries use the same body language? It’s OK Come here! I’m confused I’m surprised Based on the title and the picture, predict what the passage may be about? The text may be about how_________________ expresses___________________________________. body language our feelings, thoughts and opinions What do you think the young lady might want to express with the body language? OK? ZERO? THREE?... Personification Tip 1: We can get the main idea of the passage from the title. Prediction 6 Skim for the type of the text. Fast-reading: What is the type of the passage? A.A narration B.An exposition(说明文) C. An argumentation(议论文) D.An application An exposition is usually used to describe or explain something. 7 Skim for the type of the text. the ways give examples make comparisons Exposition 说明文 Fast-reading: 8 Fast-reading: Underline the topic sentence of each paragraph. LISTENING TO HOW BODIES TALK Tip2: Topic sentences are usually hidden in the first or last sentence. Some body language has many different uses. Words are important,but the way people stand, hold their arms, and move their hands can also give us information about their feelings. Just like spoken language, body language varies from culture to culture. Para. 1 Para. 2 Para. 3 Para. 4 Some gestures seem to have the same meaning everywhere. Para. 5 Para. 6 Even the gestures we use for "yes "and "no" differ around the world. The gesture for "OK" has different meanings in different cultures. Function The differences The similarities Different uses General specific 总 ｜ 分 Fast-reading: Circle the key words of the topic sentence. Body language/ Gesture Meaning Country/ region Eye contact between men and women not polite Middle East Looking down when talking to someone OK sign Kissing on the cheek Placing your hands together and resting them on the side of your head while closing your eyes Moving your hand in circles over your stomach after a meal Detailed-reading: Para.2-5 Read and fill in the table on P39. Body language/ Gesture Country/Region Meaning Eye contact Some countries Interest Middle Eastern countries Not polite Look down when talking to someone Japan Respect (Para. 2) Body language varies from culture to culture. (Para. 3) Body language/ Gesture Country/Region Meaning Japan Money France Zero Brazil/Germany Not polite China Yes The gesture for “Ok” has different meanings in different cultures. There are also differences when we meet or part. (Para. 4) Body language/Gesture Meaning Many countries Bulgaria & Southern Albania Many countries Bulgaria & Southern Albania no yes yes no shake the head nod the head kiss on the cheek to greet someone France & Russia elsewhere Country/Region to greet someone The gestures we use for “yes” and “no” differ around the world. 1.When you meet your friend in France, you will . 2.When you meet your business partner in China, you will . 3.When you meet your boss in Japan, you will . 4.When you say good morning to your teacher at school, maybe he will . A B C D kiss on the cheek shake hands bow nod the head Some gestures seem to have the same meaning everywhere. Meaning attCountry/regionons sleep most places I’m full (Para. 5) Body language/Gesture Placing your hands together and resting them on the side of your head while closing your eyes Moving your hand in circles over your stomach after a meal Read Para.6 and circle the different uses of smiling. get through difficult situations find friends break down barriers apologise, greet someone, ask for help, start a conversation feel happier &stronger Smile costs nothing, but gives too much. Detailed-reading: Para.6 17 Post-reading When we face cultural or language differences, what should we do? L the cultures U the meanings R the differences Learn Understand Respect to avoid misunderstanding. Refuse? Or respect? When in Rome, do as Romans do. 入乡随俗 She is very sad. He is very angry. I am very nervous. He rushes out of the room, slamming(狠摔) the door. She stands silently, tears rolling down her cheeks. Lowering my head, I take a long deep breath. Which one is more vivid（生动）? tell=general description show=detailed description Transferring and creating Body Language in Continuation Writing How to make your continuation writing vivid? 题材 题材 Show, don’t tell √ 喜怒形于色 √ 喜怒形于色----He is happy. His smile broadened from ear to ear. He clapped his hands together and jumped up and down with joy. face body Skill :从 面部/肢体 两个方面体现人物的喜怒哀乐. 喜怒形于色----She is angry. Her cheeks/ eyes turned red and her eyebrows narrowed/ mouth pouted. She raised her clenched fists. She clenched her fists and put them on her hips. She began to growl at me through clenched teeth. 紧握双拳 双手叉腰 向…咆哮 The girl the bush. The girl her head, . and to get through the bush. lowered bent ran on a path got through Skill ：Apply more body language to show Write a letter to give some advice about body language in China to Tom. Homework 你的美国朋友 Jack下个月第一次来中国参加交换生活动，将在中国待两周时间。给你发e-mail，询问在中国期间与人交往注意哪些肢体语言含义和禁忌。请你给他回信，包含以下要点： 1. 表示欢迎他的到来； 2. 介绍中国常见肢体语言含义和禁忌； 3. 期望对他有帮助。 注意：1.可增加细节，以使行文连贯； 2.字数：80词左右。 In China,when people meet, it is proper for us to ________________________ rather than__________________, and keep _________________. shake hands with others kiss on the hand a proper distance Advice on body language in China In China, it’s good manners to _____________ and have ___________ when talking to others. keep smiling eye contact Advice on body language in China In China,when we sit or stand, we’d better not __________________ or ______________________ . sit with crossed legs stand with crossed arms Advice on body language in China Thank You Lavf58.12.100 $