牛津译林版九年级英语下册Unit1 Asia Study skills课件.ppt

Study skillsUnit 1 Asia Body language is the movements or positions of our body that show other people what we are thinking or feeling.What is body language? Body LanguageFacial expressionsGestures smilecrysurpriseangryhappyfearWhat do the following facial expressions mean? What do the following gestures mean?victoryI love youOKstophelloWell done! Hello everyone! Welcome! Understanding body languageBody language, as a form of communication, is different from culture to culture. For example, nodding one's head means "agreement" and shaking one's head means "disagreement" in most countries, but in some countries of South Asia, it is just the opposite. Look at the gesture below. What does it mean? In different places, it means different things. In most cultures, it means "OK"; in Russia, Brazil and Turkey, it is an insult; in France and Belgium, it means "zero" or "worthless"; in Japan, it means "money”.Here are the meanings of some common kinds of body language in the West: Body languagePossible meaninghead held downshy, ashamedhead raisedconfidentlooking downdishonestlooking awaybored, uninterestedlooking in the eyesfriendly, interested, honestcrossed armsnot open, unfriendly, angryopen armsopen, friendlyhands on the sidesimpatient, angry Sometimes the words a person uses do not match his or her body language. When this happens, it is often more important to look at their body language.Let’s play a game！ What does their body language say to us?They are shy. What does their body language say to us?They are confident. What does her body language say to us?She is lying. What does her body language say to us?She is not interested / bored. What does their body language say to us?They are friendly to / interested in and honest to each other. What does his body language say to us?He is not open / unfriendly / angry. What does their body language say to us?They are open / friendly. What does his body language say t