人教版（2019）选择性必修第一册Unit 4 Body Language Reading and Thinking-Comprehending

1、Body LanguageUnit 4To communicate successfully, you must also learn the “body language” of that culture.为了成功地交流，你还必须学习那种文化的“肢体语言”。Body language is used by people for sending messages to one another.It is very useful because it can help you make yourself easily understood.While talking with others1，y

2、ou 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 shows welcome，and clapping hands means congratulations.Nodding the head means agreement，and shaking the head means disagreement.The gestures are accepted by bot

3、h Chinese and some foreigners as having the same meanings.Lead-inDifferent countries have different body languages.For example，men in Russia，France and Arab countries kiss each other when they meet，but men in China or Australia shake hands instead of kissing.People in Puerto Rico like touching each

4、other，but people from English-speaking countries do not touch each other.If you touch an English person，you should say “Sorry”.People in Arab countries like standing close to one another when they are talking，but English people must keep a distance away when they are talking.In some Asian countries，

5、you must not touch the head of another person.In Arab countries，you eat using the fingers of your right hand；the left hand is not used at all.In parts of Asia you must not sit with your feet pointing at another person.When you use a foreign language，it is very important to know the meanings of gestu

6、res and movements in the foreign country.Following the customs2 will help you communicate with people and make your stay there much more pleasant and comfortable.1.While working，I realized how hard it was to work in the fields under the hot sun.2.Apparently，blindly following others advice will affec

7、t our own judgment.靓句运用于写作识记单词 快速顺畅阅读匹配左边的单词与右边的汉语意思第一组1.interactionA.赞成；同意；批准；通过2.appropriate B.手势；姿势；姿态3.approve C.把理解(解释)为；口译4.gesture D.交流；相互影响5.interpret E.合适的；恰当的第二组6.witness A.隔阂；障碍7.demonstrate B.使用；应用；雇用8.identical C.当场看到；目击；见证9.barrier D.表现；表达；说明；证明10.employ E.相同的第三组11.differ A.可靠的；可信赖的 12

8、.favour B.(使)弯曲；倾斜；偏向13.vary C.(根据情况)变化；改变14.reliable D.较喜欢；选择；有利于15.bend E.相异；不同于Step 1Fast-reading1.What does the passage mainly talk about?A.Communication.B.Spoken language.C.Body language.D.Different cultures.精读精练 萃取文本精华2.Match each part with its main idea.Para.1A.The same gesture may have diffe

9、rent meanings in different countries.Para.2 B.Smiling has many different uses.Paras.34 C.Body language varies from culture to culture.Para.5 D.Both words and body language are of importance in interactions with others.Para.6 E.Some gestures seem to have the same meaning everywhere.Step 2Careful-read

10、ingChoose the best answer.1.In which countries are men and women not permitted to make eye contact?A.China and Japan.B.Middle Eastern countries.C.Brazil and Germany.D.Bulgaria and southern Albania.2.How does the passage develop(展开)?A.By giving examples.B.By giving data.C.By giving definition(定义).D.B

11、y analysing facts.3.What can we learn from the passage?A.In all countries，shaking the head means “No”.B.A smile can get a person into difficult situations.C.In Russia，people favour bowing from the waist when they meet someone else.D.If a person moves his hand in circles over his stomach after a meal

12、，that means he is full.4.Which proverb can best describe the main idea of the passage?A.Never too old to learn.B.When in Rome，do as the Romans do.C.Four eyes see more than two.D.Every country has its own customs.5.Which of the following can NOT be conveyed(传达) through the gesture of “smiling”？A.Apol

13、ogy. B.Greeting.C.Anger. D.Asking for help.Step 3Post-readingAfter reading the passage，please fill in the following blanks.Gestures can 1. (use) to express peoples thoughts and opinions in their interactions 2. other people，but in different countries the same gesture may have different meanings.For

14、example，in some countries，looking into the eyes of the person you are talking to 3. (be) a way to display interest，but in many Middle Eastern countries men and women should avoid 4. (make) eye contact.In most countries,5. (shake) ones head means “no”，and nodding means “yes”. By 6. (compare)，in Bulga

15、ria and southern Albania，the gestures have the opposite meaning.be usedwithismakingshakingcomparisonIn countries 7. France and Russia，people may kiss their friends on 8._ cheek when they meet.Elsewhere，people favour shaking hands，bowing from the waist，or nodding the head when they meet someone else.

16、All in all，body language 9. (vary) from culture to culture，but it is safe 10. (follow) the golden ruleWhen in Rome，do as the Romans do.likethevariesto followStep 4Sentence-learning1.Words are important，but the way people stand，hold their arms，and move their hands can also give us information about their feelings.句式分析本句是一个由but连接的并列句。后一个分句为 作先行词的定语从句。当the way 作先行词时，从句用 来引导，也可以省略引导词。 自主翻译_the waythat/in which 话语固然重要，但人们站立、握臂以及摆手的方式也会向我们传达他们的感受。2.In many countries，shaking ones head means “no”，and nodding means “yes”.句式分析本句是一个由and连接的并列句。这两个分句的