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Unit4BodyLanguageWhatisthepurposeoflanguage?Languageisusedtocommunicateortellpeoplethoughts,feelingsandreactions.Whatdoyouthink“Bodylanguage”means?Bodylanguageistheuseofactions,gestures,posturesandexpressionstoconveyemotions.Pre-reading:Discussion:InwhatsituationscanweusebodylanguagetoexpressourselvesThousandsofHandsKwan-yinbodylanguagediplomacysituationsbusiness&dailylifeScanning:1.WhyarethepeoplevisitingChina?2.Whatpartsoftheworldarenotrepresentedbythevisitors?TheyarevisitingChinabecausetheyareinterestedindevelopingbusinessinChina.Africa,AustraliaandCentralAmericaarenotrepresented.3.Canweexpectpeopleeverywheretoactthesame?Why?No,wecan’tbecausenotallculturesgreeteachotherthesameway.1.Isthemaincharactermaleorfemale?Howdoyouknow?2.Finishthefollowingchart.Carefulreading:CharacterCountyAction(bodylanguageused)MrGarciaBritainMrCookBothAJapaneseJapanJordanMadameCoulonYouCharacterCountyAction(bodylanguageused)MrGarciaBritainMrCookAJapaneseJapanColumbiaJuliaSmithCanadaApproachesMsSmith,toucheshershoulderandkissesheronthecheek.SurprisedatMrGarcia’sactionandtakesafewstepsawayfromhim.ReacheshishandouttotheJapaneseBowstoMrCookBothapologizewhenMrCook’smovinghandtouchestheJapanese’snose.Answers:(1)CharacterCountyAction(bodylanguageused)JordanMadameCoulonYouAhmedAzizFranceChinaMovesveryclosetoyouwhenintroduced,comesclosertoaskyouquestions,nodsatwomen.Shakeshandandkisseseachothertwiceoneachcheek.Standwatchingandlisteningfirst,thenintroducegueststoeachothers;whenintroducingyourselftoAhmedAziz,youmovebackabitwhentheotherisveryclosetoyou.Answers:(2)maleorfemaleMakeupadialogue:usethebodylanguagetoexpressyourselvesHomework:1.Getreadytoretellthetextinyourownwords.2.FinishEx.1.2.3inLearningaboutLanguage.