1 Unit 4 Using Language阅读导学案编号 3 Unit 4 Book 4 Body Language An hour in the morning is worth tub in the evening. 一日之计在于晨 Section Three : Using Language (Reading) Teaching Aims: 1) Enable the students to know more about body language. 2) Enable the students to understand better body language. Step 1 Leading in 1.Playing a game “Your gestures I guess” Ask two students to come to the front, one student act different facial expressions, the other guess what expressions they are. 2.Discussion 1). What is the function of body language? 2).What role do you think the body language in our daily life play? Step 2 Reading and thinking 1.Skim the passage, and find out the answer to the questions. Which of the following can best express the main idea? ( ) A. Only gestures without spoken language may cause misunderstanding. B. Some body languages or gestures are the same throughout the world. C. Different gestures stand for different feelings, wishes or attitudes while many are universal. D. It is important to give attention to the differences in body language. 2. Read the passage carefully, choose the best answers. 1. Apart from spoken language, people can also communicate by means of _ . A. showing their feelings B. body language C. speaking aloud D. expressing their wishes 2. Which of the following is NOT wrong?_ A. Smile is the most universal facial expression that usually shows happiness and put people at ease. B. Smile, a universal facial expression always means peoples true happiness. C. When people show anger, fear or worry, they wont smile. D. The general purpose of smiling is to show different feelings. 3. If someone gets angry, he is likely to_ A. smile 2 B. frown and turn his back to somebody C. make a fist and shake it D. both B and C 4. If you are not interested in your friends talking, you may use your body Language by _. A. rolling your eyes B. turning toward him and looking at him C. looking away from him or yawning D. nodding your head up and down 5. The reason why we should be careful with our body language is that_ . A body language is universal. B there are many cultural differences between languages C body language can be misread D there are some similarities in body language 3. Fill in the blanks below according to the text. Feelings Body language Happiness smiling Anger or unhappiness 1. _ and turning ones back to someone making a(n) 2. _ and shaking it Agreement nodding the head up and down Disagreement or refusal 3. _ the head from side to side Boredom looking away from people or 4. _ Interest turning toward and 5. _ sb or sth Respect not giving a(n) 6. _ to a boss or teacher not standing too close to someone of a higher 7. _ standing at a little distance with 8. _ hands 4. Read the passage carefully and tell “true ” or “false ” 1) Body language is never as powerful as spoken language. ( ) 2) If you are angry at a person, you might turn your back to him or her. ( ) 3) You can threaten a person by refusing to speak. ( ) 4) You should greet your boss by giving her or him a hug. ( ) 5) Body language is the same all over the world. ( ) 6) Most people can understand each other if they try. ( ) 3 Step 3, Discussion 1. 1). How can we know others feelings, even if they do not speak to us? _ 2. What are some jobs in which using body language is extremely important? _ Step 4.Testing : 短文改错 It is good manner for an Arab to stand closely to his friend when they are talking. However English people do not like to be too close to one other unless there is a reason. It could be very interested to watch an Arab and an Englishman talk together. The Arab is friendly will stand close to his friend, but the Englishman will move back in order to keep a certain distance away from. When they finished their talk, the two may be quite a distance away from the place that they were standing. Very often a change of self is needed more than a change of scene. 改变自己往往 比改变环境更为重要