1、 Module 3 Body Language and Non-verbal Communication Learning aims: 1. To learn a passage about body language;2. To improve your reading skills；3. To help you develop the awareness(意识) of culture shock(文化冲击). Pre-readingLook at the picture. What does President Obama mean? . Fast-readingGo through th
2、e passage quickly and finish the two tasks. Task one: Choose the best title for the passage.A. Saying it without wordsB. When in Rome, do as Roams do.C. Read my mindD. Greetings around the worldQ: How to get the best title of a passage?_Task two: Match the paragraphs with their main ideas.Para1 ( )P
3、ara2 ( )Para3 ( )Para4 ( )Para5 ( )A. How to greet people in Asian countries. B. Body language varies from culture to culture. C. How American youths greet each other nowadays. D. Body language is fascinating for everyone to study.E. How to greet people in European and American countries.III. Detail
4、ed-readingRead the passage silently and carefully and finish the following tasks.Task one:Fill in the blanks according to Paragraph1.Communication covers words and sentences and _ _. Words and sentences cover written words and _words. Body language covers body positions, _body language and _body lan
5、guage.Q: Whats the purpose of Paragraph1?_Task two :Judge the following statements. Are they true or false?1.Not all body language is conscious. ( )2.Europeans shake hands with their left hand. ( )3. In Asia, people touch strangers when they meet. ( )4. In the US “a high five” is a way of saying hel
6、lo. ( )5. A “high five” is a formal gesture. ( )6. Body language is less communicative than spoken or written language. ( )Task three: Traditionally how do people in Asian countries greet each other?1. Chinese ( ) 2. Muslims ( ) 3. Hindus ( )A. Touch their heart, mouth and foreheadB. Join their hand
7、s and bow their heads in respectC. Put the right hand over the left and bow slightlyQ: How do American youths greet each other toady?_IV. Post-reading Time for games!Game rules:Work in pairs.Student A: Get a piece of paper (Some words are written on the paper.) and express yourself in body language.
8、Student B: Guess the meaning of the body language.1. The first set: One word. Its a noun.(名词) 2. The second set: One word. Its an adj.(形容词) 3. The third set: One word. Its a verb.(动词) 4. The last set: One phrase. (一个短语)V. Assignment Design a poster(海报) in groups to introduce some body language you know.
