unit 5-body language 1(yyn) 跨文化交际复习指导资料

Discussion
• If you do not understand what the teacher is saying, you might …
• consciously or unconsciously twist your body • bury your head • avoid eye contact with the teacher • wear a blank expression • bite your pen •…
To Americans, an appointment is a confirmation to meet at a precise time. If an appointment is scheduled, both parties should respect the appointment time.
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• C3. How would you explain the Director’s behavior toward Katherine? How would you make the Director understand why Katherine felt frustrated and angry? 幻灯片 17
2. Case Study-1
• Please analysize Case 7 A Misunderstanding of Seating Culture in your textbooks on page 91 and answer the question.
• Question for discussion • Is it possible to identify a person by his / her
In addition, Westerners are good time-keepers; they
adhere strictly to schedules.
1. Lead-in
Please watch the video and answer the following questions.
body language 1. What kinds of body languages can you
find in the video?
2. Can our body languages tell a lie?
speaking?
Discussion
• When you understand what the teacher is saying, you might …
• show an interested look • smile • make notes • keep your eyes on the teacher •…
Unit 5 Nonverbal Communication
Objectives
1. Learn the differences of time language, space language and body language in different cultures;
2. Learn to improve the cultural awareness; 3. Learn to communicate with people from
Comment
• One can control one’s verbal language to disguise himself consciously. But unconsciously his physical behavior can give him away.
• We can guess where someone is from by observing his typical and unique behavior and posture.
Discussion
• When you sit in a classroom, • how do you communicate with the teacher? • how do you communicate when you speak
in class? • how do you communicate when you are not
sitting posture?
Case 7 A Misunderstanding of Seating Cul
I could not forgive him look down upon
Americans: comfortable Latin Americans & Asians: rude and arrogant
different cultures.
Contents
1
Lead-in
2
Text Study
3
Practice
4
Summary
5
Homework
Nonverbal Communication, Its Study Areas
Time language Space language Body language Paralanguage
Comment (case 3) :
This is a typical cultural clash between Chinese and Westerners. There is a great difference in the concept of appointment and its behavior pattern in different cultures.
Case Study-3
• Please analysize the following cases in your textbooks.
• Case 3 Left in the Cold (p. 87) • Case 5 Love vs. Language (p.90) • Case 8 This Is Not a Love Signal (p.92)