1、Welcome to my English class!初中英语冀教版八年级下Unit7 Know Our WorldLesson 40:Body LanguageThink About ItWhat do you know about body language?Do you use body language?When and where?Read the lesson and do T or F1.In some European countries,people like to kiss each other to show friendship and love.()2.Noddin
2、g your head means “yes”and shaking your head means“no”everywhere in the world.()3.A thumbs-up means“well done”in Germany.()4.When Americans wave goodbye,it looks like“no”in some European countries.()TTFFRead again and complete the tablenokissin Australiain China and some other countriesin Indiain Ge
3、rmanyFill in the blanks with the words in this lesson.1.His mother k_ him goodbye every morning when she leaves for work.2.A:What do you do when you meet new friends?B:I say hello and s_ hands with them.3.If you agree,please n_ your head.4.Italy is a E_ country.It has a long history.5.Its p_ to say“
4、thank you”when someone helps you.isseshakeoduropeanolite(1)country作名词,有两种意思。一是“国家”,二是“农村;乡下”,相当于countryside。如:There are lots of countries in the world.世界上有许多国家。The air of the country/countryside is quite fresh.农村的空气非常清新。辨析:country;town;city;village Language points(2)town作名词,意为“城镇”。如:The poor man liv
5、ed in a small town some years ago.那个穷人几年前住在一个小城镇。(3)city意为“城市”。如:The city named Tangshan is very beautiful.那个叫唐山的城市很美丽。(4)village意为“村庄”,country包括很多 village。如:There are so many villages in the country.在农村有许多小村庄。Play and Guess(one acts using body language,the other guesses the meanings)1.shake hands _
6、2.kiss _3.European _4.nod ones head _5.互相;彼此_6.全世界_7.在大多数其他多家_ 握手吻欧洲人;欧洲(人)的点头each otherall over the worldin most other countries一、词汇自测1.Body language are not _ in all cultures.2.In India,nodding the head means _.3.In most places,people _ things with their fingers.4.In some places,its rude to point _ a finger.the same二、阅读课文内容,用适当的词(组)填空nopoint towithHomeworkDifferent country has different culture.Write a letter to introduce a different culture in other counties.