Unit 4 Body language Reading Reading COMMUNICATION NO

高一人教新课标版必修四 Unit 4 Body language Reading

Reading COMMUNICATION: NO PROBLEM?

Complete the chart. Name Description Tony Garcia man from Colombia Julia Smith woman from no touching Britain Akira man from Nagata Japan Body Language kiss on the cheek bowing To Whom everyone

Name Description Body Language George Cook man from Canada shaking hands Ahmed Aziz man from Jordan shaking hands to men nodding To Whom everyone to women shake hands people she Darlene woman and kiss Coulon from France twice on each knows cheek

Ways to greet each other Approach others closely and are more likely to touch them. Columbia Bow Japan Shake hands. Canada Shake hands and stand quite close to other men. Nod to women but do not shake hands with them. Jordan Countries: Japan , Jordan , Columbia, Canada

Find out the two mistakes. He approaches Ms Mr. Garcia touching her Smith by _______ from The shoulder and ______ kissed (Columbia) _____ first her on the ____. cheek mistake Julia Smith She stepped _______ back ______ from surprised appearing _____ (Britain) and take a few steps away ______ from Mr. _______ Garcia.

a Japanese The second mistake George Cook from (Canada) He ____ bowed to Mr. Cook and his nose touched Mr. _____ moving Cook’s _______ hand _______. He ____ reached his hand ______ out _______ to the Japanese.

George Cook (Canada) a Japanese Julia Smith (Britain) Mr. Garcia (Columbia)

True or false? 1. Mr. Garcia kissed Miss Julia Smith because they have known each other well. F 2. George Cook reaches his hand out in order to shake hands with the Japanese. T 3. All cultures don’t greet each the same way. T

4. When a Japanese bows to you, he is apologizing to you for what he has done. F 5. French people, like the English, will keep a certain distance from others. F 6. Men from all Muslin countries will not shake hands with women. T

7. From the passage we can see western cultures are better than eastern cultures. F 8. It’s necessary to study body language because it helps us to get better understanding among people from different cultures. T

9. Is the author of this passage male or female? How do you know? The author is male. Ahmed Aziz will not shake hands with women, but he shakes with the author.

1、用represent的适当形式完成下列句子。 ①He was picked out from the whole class to _____ represent them at the other school. ②This painting is a _______ representation of a storm at sea. ③Is a questionnaire answered by 500 people truly _______ representative of national opinion?

2、英译汉 ①We are working in association with a number ② of local companies to raise money for the ③ homeless. 我们与本地一些公司联合为无家可归 的人筹款。 ②There has always been a close association between these two schools. 这两所学校一向有密切联系。

③She associated happiness with having money. 她把幸福和有钱联想到一起。 ④I don’t want to associate myself with them any more. 我不愿再和他们交往了。

3. I saw several young people enter the waiting area looking around curiously. 我看见几个年轻人走进了等候区, 好奇地向 四处张望。 curious adj. 好奇的; 有求知欲的; 奇怪的 curiosity n. 好奇心 out of curiosity 出于好奇 be curious about sth 对某事感到好奇 be curious to do sth 很想做某事; 渴望做某事

用curious的适当形式完成下列句子。 curious about what has happened. ① I am ____ ② A deer behind the tree looked at us curiously _____. curiosity to know ③ She has burning _____ what’s going on. curious to know where he ④ They were ____ had gone.

4. After I met them …introduced them to each other, … Tony approached Julia, touched her shoulder and kissed her on the cheek. 1)We heard the approach of the train. 2) The best approach to learn a foreign language is the study of the spoken language. 3)The summer is approaching.

2) touch ① vt. 触摸, 接触, 触及, 轻触 I told you not to touch my things. touch sb. / sth. (with sth. ) 感动(某人)触动某人(某人的感情) Her miserable experience touched us all deeply / touched our hearts with sorrow. 她经历很不幸, 我们深受感动 / 我们都很伤心。

② n. 接触, 联系 get / keep in touch with sb. 与……取得/保持联系 be in/ out of ~ （with sb. ) 与……有/无联系 We’ve been out of touch for years.

verb + sb. in/ on/ by + the 身体部位 1) 骨头类比较硬的地方用on, 如： 碰她的肩膀: touch her on the shoulder= touch her shoulder 打他的头部: hit him on the head= hit his head 2) 比较柔软的地方用in ，如： 咬我的脸蛋：bite me in the face= bite my face 打我的肚子：hit him in the stomach= hit his stomach 3） 比较细长的，如头发、手臂、腿、（动物）尾巴等，用by, 如： 抓住女孩的头：catch the girl by the hair = catch the girl’s hair 牵着牛的鼻子：lead the cow by the nose

5. Not all cultures greet each other the same way, nor are they comfortable in the same way with touching or distance between people. 各种文化背景下的人相互问候的方式不尽相同, 身体接触和相互间距的程度也不尽相同。 not … nor 既不……又不…… not all 连用形成部分否定

nor / neither 否定副词, 常置于句首, 此时句子要倒装, 即助动词/系动词/ 情态动词放在主语之前。 I don’t like her, nor/neither does Lily. I am not a nurse, nor/ neither is Lily.

6. In the same way that people communicate with spoken language, they also express their feelings using unspoken “language” through keeping physical distance, actions or posture. 1) that引导的是方式定语从句。 The way that/ in which/或不用关联词。 2) using引导的是状语, v-ing做状语。

7. likely adj. 1) 很可能的[+to-v][+that] John is likely to be in London this autumn. 今年秋天约翰可能在伦敦。 It is likely to rain. (句子中的it是天气, 并不是形式主语) 2) 适当的, 正合要求的 (+for) The park is a likely place for the picnic. 这公园倒是个适合野餐的地方。 adv. 很可能 We will most likely be late. 我们很有可能会迟到。

1. New drivers are far more B ____ to have accidents than experienced drivers. A. possible B. likely C. probable D. possibly

8、Complete the following sentences with the words and expressions from the reading. 1. It is a _______ major problem parking your car 2. in Beijing. 3. 2. Is that Wang Li’s friend from Wuxi? I’d like 4. him tointroduce _____ her to me.

3. As my English vocabulary is very limited, very often I express my meaning with the body language help of ________. actions speak 4. There is a saying that _______ louder than words. 5. Blind people have to understand people’s feelings through _______ spoken language.

6. Although blind people are not _____ likely to understand your body language, they can express their still use body language to _____ own ideas. approach blind people, they 7. When you ______ cannot tell if they know you until you begin to speak.

8. I am always _______ curious about how he _______ avoids bumping into others while walking on the street. 9. The ____ general opinion is that the local government should take action to help the blind people 10. In ____, general it is better not to kiss somebody you don’t know as you may surprise them. represent her 11. My leader wants me to ______ at the meeting.