Unit 4 Body Language Using Language Explore body language 课件 高中英语新人教版选择性必修第一册（2022-2023学年）

1、Body LanguageUnit 4 Using language Explore body languageLearning ObjectivesTo understand some facial expressions and talk about body language. To understand a conversation and learn to infer meaning for it.To learn to ask for and make clarification.To learn about the pause in sentences.GuestureActio

2、nMeaningA handshakeA clap of handA V-shape of the fore-finger and middle fingerA half-closed hand with thumb downYou are welcome.Come on.Be cheerful.May you succeed!Or congratulations on your success!I am not in favor of your idea or Ill have to refuse you. Lead-in Pre-listeningLook at these photos

3、and discuss what you think each person is communicating. It is really hard to tell what this man is communicating. Normally, we may think he is upset or in great pain. The boy has crossed both his fingers and has his eyes closed, with a serious expression on his face. Usually crossed fingers show th

4、at a person is hoping for good luck, especially if he is worried about failure. But crossed fingers can also mean that he has made a promise that he intends to break. The woman in the photo is either deaf or is communicating with her husband who is deaf. She is using American Sign Language, and the

5、sign she is using means “I love you”. The two children seem quite happy. Perhaps they have just won a table tennis match. Pre-listeningDiscuss when and where people need to use body language to communicate effectively.Body language often needs to be used in situations where people cannot talk to eac

6、h other directly. This can include, for example, deaf people using sign language, or army soldiers out on manoeuvres / mnuvz /where they have to be silent or the enemy might hear them.How did the man get the idea of using gestures to communicate?2. What did the police leader tell his team by using g

7、estures?3. What did the woman say about the acting classes that shes been taking?4. What did the man mean by saying “Its good you tried” at the end of the conversation?P42 E3 Listen to a conversation about body language. Then answer the following questions.1. From an action movie.2. He used gestures

8、 to tell them how many bad guys were in the house. then he gave instructions on who should go where, and what they should do.3. She said that right now theyre learning how to use body language to express themselves.4. He meant that even though she wasnt very good at it, her experience was still wort

9、hwhile.P42 E4 Listen to the conversation again. Are the following statements correct inferences from the conversation?Sometimes things are not said directly, and so you must guess the meaning, relationship of the people, or context. You can do this by:drawing conclusions from the background informat

10、ion you already have.looking at clues that tell you the context.using logic to work out the meaning.Infer meaning1. The two speakers are married.2. Making too many gestures in communication is not polite.3. The police team were probably successful in catching the criminals.4. Both speakers think bod

11、y language is useful.5. The woman is not very confident about her silent acting ability.NoNoYesYesYesP42 E4 Listen to the conversation again. Are the following statements correct inferences from the conversation?W: What were you doing just now? What did those gestures mean?M: Oh, I was just telling

12、my friend over there to meet me for lunch down the street in twenty minutes.W: Oh, I get it, so you were sending him secret hand signals.M: Yeah, we got the idea from an action movie last night and decided to try it out for fun. In the movie, the police were trying to enter a house, but they had to

13、be really quiet so they could take the criminals by surprise. So, the police leader used hand gestures to tell his team what to do. For example, he used this gesture to tell them how many bad guys were in the house. Then he gave instructions on who should go where, and what they should do. I thought

14、 it was pretty cool how they used hand gestures to communicate.W: Well, you know, you can say a lot without speaking. Ive been taking acting classes, and right now were learning how to use body language to express ourselves.Listening textM: Wow, thats cool. So you mean youre not allowed to talk, rig

15、ht?W: Yes, and its really difficult if they want you to express something complicated without saying a word. But Im slowly getting better at it, I guess.M: That reminds me of those Charlie Chaplin movies. I guess its not easy to tell a whole story only using body language.W: Yeah, he was a real mast

16、er. Everyone in my class loves his movies. We actually had to watch some of his movies and act out some scenes. I was such an amateur!M: Well, its good you tried. Now, by your body language, I can tell that you want to buy me lunch tomorrow. Am I right?Listening textP42 E5 Act out a scene using only

17、 body language to communicate. You may follow these steps to complete your performance.1. Form into groups of four. One of you is the performer, and the others are observers.2. The performer say a situation and some messages to convey through body language.3. The performer acts out the scene and the

18、 observers individually say their thoughts without talking to anyone else.4. The actor reveals the situation and messages, and the group compares notes. Use the table below to clarify any misunderstanding or different answers. Speak upAsking for and making clarificationWhat did you mean by .?So you

19、mean ?So did that mean .?What I dont quite understand is.Could you explain?Could you give me an example?In other words .What I meant was .What I was trying to say was.Does that make sense?Is that clear?I can tell that .1. There are four ways, | and only four ways, | in which we have contact with the

20、 world. | We are evaluated and classified | by these four contacts: | what we do, | how we look, | what we say, | and how we say it. Dale CarnegieRead the quotes and notice the pause after each sense group.2. If language was given to men | to conceal their thoughts, | then gestures purpose | was to disclose them. John Napier3. Body language is a powerful tool. | We had body language | before we had speech, | and apparently, | 80% of what you understand in a conversation | i