Unit 4 Body Language導(dǎo)學(xué)案
unit 4 body language導(dǎo)學(xué)案
高一英語
【學(xué)習(xí)目標(biāo)】 enable the students to realize the importance of body language.
【重點難點】 help the students learn how to explain the common idea—“different cultures, different body languages”.
【學(xué)法指導(dǎo)】 a. skimming and scanning b. individual, pair or group work
【知識鏈接】 think about the following questions.
1. what is the purpose of language?
2. how can you tell if someone is sad even if they do not speak?
3. what would you do if you need the other’s help urgently while you two speak different languages?
4. give an example of how you can communicate a feeling to someone who does not speak your language.
【學(xué)習(xí)過程】 read the passage carefully and analyze its structure. try to divide the whole passage into several parts and find out the main idea.
part 1 (para 1) you are sent to capital international airport to meet this year’s international students.
part 2 (para. 2 and 3) examples of learned or cultural “body language”.
part 3 (para. 4) different peoples have different body languages.
part 4. (para. 5) summary of body language.
how do different international students behave when they greet people?
complete the chart with information from the passage.
name description body language to whom
tony garcia man from colombia kiss on the cheek everyone
julia smith woman from britain no touching everyone
akira nagata man from japan bowing everyone
george cook man from canada shaking hands everyone
ahmed aziz man from jordan shaking hands
nodding to men
to women
darlene coulon woman from france shake hands and kiss twice on each cheek people she knows
【歸納小結(jié)】 body language is different/ varies from culture to culture. not all members of all cultures behave in the same way. we should try to understand and respect each other’s culture in order to make good communication.
【當(dāng)堂訓(xùn)練】 decide if the following statements are true (t) or false (f).
1. englishmen often stand close to others or touch strangers as soon as they meet.f
2. most people around the world now greet each other by kissing. f
3. japanese will bow to others as greeting. t
4. people from jordan will move very close to you as you introduce yourself to them.t