Body Language

任务一LearntoCommunicateUnit4BodyLanguage任务二TextLearning任务三Exercises任务一LearntoCommunicate任务2ActingOut任务3Listening任务4AVideoClip任务1GestureInterpretationGestureInterpretationStudythefollowingpicturesandtelleachotherthemeaningsofthem.1)_________Good!2)_________Bad!GestureInterpretation3)_________Comehere!4)_________Goodluck!GestureInterpretation5)_________Me?6)____________Idon’tknow!ActingOutWhatarethespecialgesturesyouusetocommunicatethefollowingexpressions?Workingroupsandactthemout.Bequiet.fingeroverlipsWelldone.thumbsupSmellsbad.wrinklenoseOk!makeacirclewithone’sthumbandindexfingerActingOutSurprise.Ican’thear.Shyness.Anger.widentheeyescuphandbehindearIamfull.movethehandincirclesoverthestomachcoverfacewithhandonefistinairListentoashortparagraphandanswerquestions.1.Apartfromspeaking,whatcanhelpustocommunicatewithpeople?Pleaseexplainusingtheexamplesmentioned.Wecanusebodylanguagetohelpus.Forexample,wesometimesmoveourheadsupanddowntosay“yes”.2.Howcanwecorrectlyunderstandnonverbalcommunication?Onewaytolearntocorrectlyreadthe65%ofcommunicationthathappensnonverballyistobeclearaboutthebodylanguageinourownculture.Whenwewanttotellpeoplewhatwethink,wecandoitnotonlywiththehelpofwords,butalsoinmanyotherways.Forexample,wesometimesmoveourheadsupanddowntosay“yes”andwemoveourheadsfromsidetosidewhenwewanttosay“no”.Thiswaywecommunicatewithothers.Whenweuseourbodies,withoutusingwords,itiscalledbodylanguage.Bodylanguageisoftenasdifferentasverballanguage,therefore,therearemanygesturesthatmeandifferentthingsindifferentcultures.Althoughitisnaturaltobelievethateveryonecommunicatesnonverballythesamewayaswedo,itisimportanttorememberthedifferencesincross-culturalsituations.Scientistsbelievethatbodylanguagespeakslouderthanwords.It’sbelievedthat65%ofcommunicationhappensnonverbally,orwithoutwords.Onewaytolearntocorrectlyreadthe65%ofcommunicationthathappensnonverballyistobeclearaboutthebodylanguageinourownculture.VideoClipCharlieChaplin,theworldfamoussilentmovieactor,isregardedasthepioneerofnon-verbalcommunication.Chaplinisclassedasthebestsilent-movieactorjustbytheextenttowhichhecouldusegesturesandotherbodysignalstocommunicateeffectively.WatchthevideoclipandpayattentiontoChaplin’seffectivewayofusinghisbodylanguage.Trytopointouthowmanykindsofbodylanguageheusedinthisvideo.VideoClipClickthepicture任务二TextLearning任务1NewWords&Expressions任务2Pre-readingQuestions任务3TextStructure任务4TextUnderstanding任务1NewWords&Expressions任务二TextLearningNewWords1.embarrassvt.使局促不安，使不好意思Shewasembarrassedwhentheykepttellingherhowclevershewas.1他们不停地说她很聪明,令她感到很不好意思。2Shewasembarrassedwhentheyaskedherage.他们问她年龄时，她窘得很。【派生】embarrassmentn.尴尬窘迫2.casuala.informal;irregular随意的，不关注的；不经常的NewWordsMaryworecasualclothestoapartyandshefounditapity.1玛丽穿着便装去参加晚会，她对此感到遗憾。Societyseemstohaveanincreasinglycasualattitudetowarddivorce.2社会对离婚似乎越来越不那么关注了。2.casuala.informal;irregular随意的，不关注的；不经常的NewWordsToacasualobserver,everythingseemsnormal.3对于一个粗心的观察者来说，似乎一切看上去都很正常。Evencasualvisitorstothemuseumcouldsavemoneywithamembershipcard.4参观者只要有博物馆的会员证，即使并不经常去也能省钱。3.elementn.成分，基本组成部分；要素NewWordsHonesty,industryandkindnessareelementsofagoodlife.1诚实、勤劳和善良是幸福生活的要素。Youmustunderstandtheelementsofmathematicsbeforewecanproceedfurther.2你必须先弄懂数学基础知识,我们才能进一步学习。【派生】elementarya.初步的，基本的4.interchangen./vt.交换交换NewWordsAninternationalmedicalconferencewasestablishedfortheinterchangeofnewideasandapproaches.1为了交流新思想、新方法，一个国际性的医疗协会建立了起来。Thechiefinterchangedthediamondwithsomepiecesofglass.2那首领拿一些玻璃块替换了那些钻石。【考点】inter是英语中常用的一个前缀。再如：interpersonala.人际的internationala.国际的interstatea.洲际的5.obviousa.显然的，无疑NewWordsItwasobviousthatIknewverylittleaboutit.1很明显，我对此所知甚少。Thereareobviousdisadvantagesinthisplan.2这个计划的不足之处是显而易见的。6.conveyvt.传递，表达；运送NewWordsYourluggagewillbeconveyedbyhelicopterfromtheairporttothehotel.1你的行李将由直升机由机场运到宾馆。Wordsfailtoconveymyidea(meaning).2言语无法表达我的想法（意思）。7.qualityn.特性，特征；质量，品质NewWordsThiscompanyismoreconcernedwithqualitythanwithquantity.1这家公司对质量比对产量更重视。Thequalityofserviceinthisrestauranthasimprovedalot.2这个饭店的服务质量已经有了很大改善。8.transmitvt.传送，传递，传输NewWordsTheWorldCupfinalisbeingtransmittedlivetooverfiftycountries.1世界杯决赛现在正向50多个国家现场转播。Thetensionsoontransmitteditselftoallthemembersofthecrowd.2这种紧张情绪很快感染了人群中所有的人。【考点】以前缀trans开头的词汇还有很多，如：transactionn.交易transfern./v.迁移，移动transformv.改变，变化transatlantica.跨越大西洋的9.amazinga.令人惊异的NewWordsWelistenedtoheramazingstorywithfullattention.1我们全神贯注地倾听她讲的惊人故事。Itwasamazingthatheknewnothingabouttheevent.2他对这个事件毫不知情，真让人感到诧异。10.gesturen.手势vt.打手势，示意NewWordsTheteacherpointedtohisthroat,gesturingfatigue.1老师指着喉头，示意自己非常疲劳。Hemadefacesandgesturesatthegirl.2他对那女孩做鬼脸打手势。11.comprisevt.包含，包括NewWordsTheUnitedStatesiscomprisedof50states.1美国是由50个州组成的。Theplancomprisestwomainparts.2该计划由两部分组成。【用法】becomprisedof由……组成；相当于consistof,becomposedof12.functionvi.起作用n.功能NewWordsThefunctionofachairmanistoleadandcontrolmeetings.1主席的职责是主持会议。Themachinewillnotfunctionproperlyifitisnotkeptwell.2如果没有好好保养，机器就不能顺利运转。【搭配】作动词时，可以与as连用。functionassomething起……作用，作……用Thischaircanalsofunctionasabed.这把椅子可以作床用。13.bounda.受约束的，有义务的；一定