1、Unit19 Lesson3 学习目标 By the end of the class, the students will be able to: use the reading strategies. talk about some forms of body language and their meanings 学习过程 课前准备 运用词汇：congratulate, convey, on purpose, upwards, upper, rigid, tight, resemble, unrest, merely, 课堂活动 （一） 预习交流 Talk about the words
2、 （二） 合作探究 Describe pictures with these words. (1). A foreign athlete congratulated Zou Kai on coming first in the competition. (2). He put his finger to his lips to convey that we shouldnt say anything. (3). I broke the dish on purpose just to show my anger. (4). The man stopped, rigid with fear and
3、 having a tight look on his face. (5). Sometimes your body language resembles your mothers very much. (6). He is negotiating a five percent pay increase with his boss. . He showed his approval by smiling broadly. （三） 分层提高 Discuss what does the quote “The body says what words cannot“ mean? Lets read
4、a situation in which “The body says what words cannot“.-p56 Ex1 Can you think of a situation in which “The body says what words cannot“? Use new words as many as possible. （四） 总结归纳 （五） 巩固反馈 Body language Body language is used by people for sending messages to one another. It is very useful because i
5、t can help you make yourself easily understood. When you are talking with others, you are not just using words, but also using expressions and gestures. For example, waving ones hand is to say “Good-bye.“ A smile and handshake show welcome, and clapping hands means congratulations. The gestures are
6、accepted both by Chinese and foreigners as having the same meanings. Different countries have different cultures. For example Arab men often greet by kissing on both cheeks. In Japan men greet by bowing .In the Unite States, people shake hands to show “their greeting“. The gesture of putting a hand
7、on a person neck is different for Chinese and Americans. For Chinese, it is to say “someone will be killed“. For Americans, it shows “Im full” . In Thailand, If you want to signal a person to come near, you should move the fingers back and forth with your palm down. But in the United States, you ask
8、 someone to come by holding the palm up and moving the fingers towards your body. When offering or accepting a gift, Chinese people use both hands to show respect. In Britain or America, one hand is used( either hand). If the gift is too large or heavy, then both hands are. In Muslim countries, peop
9、le only use the right hand, or both hands, never the left hand alone which is considered unclean. In Spain, Germany and Brazil, the OK sign is considered rude. If you go shopping in Japan, it means youd like your change in coins instead of bills. In France, making the OK sign means you think something is worthless. When you use a foreign language, it is very important to know the meanings of gestures and movements in the foreign country. Following the customs will help you communicate with people and make your stay there much more pleasant and comfortable.
