1、【预讲练结 】人教版必修四 Unit 4 Body language 讲读Warming up (小组讨论，集中发言 )1. What is the purpose of language? How many kinds of languages when people communicate with each other?2. Can you tell the different meanings of the different gestures?Pre-reading1. Can you explain what is body language? 2.Do you think dif
2、ferent people from different countries can understand each other by using body language? While-readingScamming1. What is the main idea of the passage?A. There are different customs in different countries.B. Foreigners should follow the customs of the country where they are visiting.C. People use bod
3、y movements to send messages and different body movements have different meanings.D The importance of knowing customs. 2. Read the passage quickly and then match the main idea with each part. Part1 (Para. 1): A. Different people have different body languagePart 2 (Para. 2-3)： B. Summary of body lang
4、uagePart 3 (Para. 4)： C. Meet the visitors at the airportPart 4 (Para. 5)： D. People from different countries express greetings in different waysCareful reading:1.What festivals are mentioned in each paragraph? Fill in the blanks after reading each paragraph.Part1. (Para. 1)1) Where will the interna
5、tional students study when they arrive China?_2) What places should I take the international students to?_Part 2.(Para 2-3)Match the people and their different ways of greeting1.Mr. Garcia (Columbia) A. shakes hands and kisses others twice on each cheek2.Julia Smith (Britain) B. bows3.Visitor (Japan
6、) C. shakes hands4.George Cook (Canada) D. approaches other closely and touches their shoulder and kisses them on the cheek5.Madame Coulon (France) E. does not stand very close to others or touch strangersPart 3.(Para 4)1) What help people express their meanings when they communicate with each other
7、?_2) Who prefer to approach others closely and are more likely to touch them, Englishmen or Italians?_Part 4.(Para 5) 1) Are some body languages are better than others? Why?_2) How can people from different cultures avoid difficulties in todays world of cultural crossroads?_Post-reading 1. Read the
8、text carefully again and choose the best answers. 1) What did the writer go to the Capital International Airport for yesterday?A. To see off his friend.B. To meet international studentsC. To buy a flight ticketD. To meet visitors from several countries. 2) Where is Tony Garcia from?A. BritainB. Japa
9、nC. ColombiaD. Canada 3). From Paragraph 2 we know that Japanese prefer to _ when they are introduced to others.A. bowB. shake handsC. kiss D. touch others shoulders 4) According to the text, men from the Middle East often _.A. nod heads and wave hands to girlsB. touch others heads when they first m
10、eetC. kiss each other twice on each cheekD. stand quite close to other men when they talk 5) Which of the following statement about body languages is wrong?A. They are not good or bad.B. Cultural customs for body languages are very general.C. Studying can help us understand different body language.D
11、. All members of a culture behave in the same way. 2.True (T) or False (F) 1) Body language is never as important as spoken language. 2) If you are angry at a person, you might turn your back to him or her.3) You can threaten a person by refusing to speak. 4) If you stand with your arms across your
12、body, you are always protecting yourself from being physically attacked. 5)If you sit looking away from a person, or with your back turned, you are saying you are not interested in that person. 6) You should not greet your new boss by giving her or him a hug. 7) Body language is the same all over th
13、e world.8) Most people can understand each other if they try.3. Fill in the blanks according to your own culture.Forms of body language Feelings or attitudesFrown and turn back 1)_Close the hand and shake it at somebody 2)_Smile 3)_Shake the head 4) _Nod the head up and down 5) _ Look away from some
14、body or yawn 6) _Hold your arms across your chest 7) _Look at and turn towards the person you are talking to8) _Roll your eyes and turn your head away 9) _4. Choose the best word to fill the passageYesterday I 1)_ our student association to go to CIA to 2)_ international students. The first one to 3
15、)_ is Mr. Garcia from Columbia, closely 4)_ by Julia Smith from Britain. I 5)_ them to each other, and I was 6)_ to see them greet each other. Just then, a visitor from Japan came in 7)_ together with Gorge Cook from Canada. When Gorge 8)_ his hand out to him, it happened that Mr. Cooks hand 9)_ the
16、 Japaneses nose as he 10)_. So you see, people from 11)_ cultures may not 12)_ others in the same way. Now, most people around the world 13)_ hands when they meet while the 14)_ prefer to bow.In a word, body languages are not good or 15)_, which are widely used in communication in todays world. Disc
17、ussion：(四人一组讨论，合作探究，每组出一名代表发言。)Have you ever met a foreigner? How did you greet each other?What do you think you should do before you go to a foreign country?答案：While-reading：Scamming:1C2. CDABCareful reading:Part 1. 1) To study in Beijing University.2) First to their dormitories and then to the stu
18、dent canteen.Part 2. DEBCAPart 3. 1) Distance, actions, posture.2) Italians.Part 4. 1) No. They are simply ways in which cultures have developed.2) By studying international customs, they can avoid the difficulties.Post-reading1. BCADD2. FTFFTTFT3. 1) anger 2) threaten 3) put somebody at ease/ hide
19、other feelings4) agreement 5) not agree/refuse to do 6) not interested in somebody 7) protect yourself 8) interested 9) not believe or dislike 4. 1) represented 2) meet 3) arrive 4)followed 5) introduced 6) surprised 7) smiling 8) reached 9) touched 10) bowed 11) different 12) greet 13) shake 14) Japanese 15) bad
