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Unit4BodyLanguageIamtired.Iamfull.Iamhungry.presspalms/restyourheadonit/eyesclosedmovehandincirclepatstomachUsuallywhatgestureswewilldo?Warmingup(10m)showinterestberudeordisrespectfulmoneyzerorudeness[USA][Nigeria][Germany,Japan]OKeyecontactthumbsupCanyoufigureoutthemeaningsofthefollowinggesturesinthefollowingcountries?thenumberonerudegreat/goodjob[Brazil,Germany][France][Japan][usually]Well-doneOkstopquietvictory!Discussion:1.Whatisthefunctionofbodylanguage?2.Whatdothinktheroleofbodylanguageinourdailylife?3.Areallthebodylanguagethesameintheworld?Whatdoyouknowaboutthem?Decidewhichofthesestatementsaretrueandwhicharefalse.Tickthecorrectbox.Ifthestatementisfalse,explainwhyitiswrong.Reading--I(7m)1.Bodylanguageisneverasimportantasspokenlanguage.2.Ifyouareangryataperson,youmightturnyourbacktohimorher.3.Youcanthreatenapersonbyrefusingtospeak.4.Ifyoustandwithyourarmsacrossyourbody,youarealwaysprotectingyourselffrombeingphysicallyattacked.FisoftenmoreimportantthanTFYouthreatenapersonbyphysicalaction.FYoumaybeprotectingyourselffromaconversationyoudonotwant,oryoumaybeshowingthatyoudonotagreewithsomeone.5.Ifyousitlookingawayfromaperson,orwithyourbackturned,youaresayingyouarenotinterestedinthatperson.6.Youshouldnotgreetyournewbossbygivingherorhimahug.7.Bodylanguageisthesameallovertheworld.8.Mostpeoplecanunderstandeachotheriftheytry.TTFsometimesthesame,butitissometimesquitedifferent.TTrytofindsomeofthebodylanguagewhichshowssimilarfeelingsorideasandsomewhichshowsdifferentfeelingsorideasindifferentcultures.Reading--II(10m)similarbodylanguage1.frowningorturningone’sbacktosomeonetoshowanger2.closingone’shandandshakingitatsomeonetothreatenthatperson3.noddingtheheadupanddowntoshowagreementsimilarbodylanguage4.shakingtheheadtoshowdisagreementorrefusal5.lookingawayfromapersonoryawningtoshownointeresttotheperson6.standing,holdingyourarmsacrossyourchesttoprotectyourselffromanunwantedconversationsimilarbodylanguage7.sitting,lookingatandturningtowardsthepersonyouaretalkingto8.rollingyoureyesandturnyourheadawaytoshowyouareinterestedtoshowyoudonotbelievewhatyouhearoryoudonotlikeitdifferentbodylanguage1.children’slookingdirectlyatanadultinAsiaandSouthAmericanotgoodbehavior2.children’snotlookingdirectlyattheteacherinNorthAmericatogetpunishmentfromtheirteachersbecausetheythinkthechildrenarenottellingthetruthmisunderstanding2.standingtooclosetoyourbossorteacher3.ahugtoyourbossorteachernotacceptableprobablynotagoodideatoshowrespect1.asmilesmileUniversalgesturesAsmiledoesnotalwaysmeanthatoneishappy.Asmilecanhideotherfeelings,suchasanger,fearorworry.Ifsomeone“losesface”theymaysmiletohideit.Asmileusuallyintendstoputpeopleatease.Post–readingDiscussion:1.Howcanweknowother’sfeelings,eveniftheydonotspeaktous?2.Whyshouldwebecarefulofourownbodylanguage?3.Whyisitimportanttowatchothersaswellaslistentothem?Discussion(5m)GivingPerformancePleaseactoutaccordingtothefollowingsituations(chooseeitherone):Presentation(8m)Situation1:YouaremeetingaBritishfriendintheairport,andyouaregoingtohughim.Imaginewhatwillhappen.Situation2:Youarevisitinginanothercountry,andyouwanttocuthair,butyouhavedifficultyincommunicating.Howcanyoucommunicatewiththebarberwithbodylanguage?Homework:ReadthepassageinReadingTaskonP66andthenfinishtheexerciseonP67.