上海牛津高一英语教案U1 Body Language-Reading

4. Why do people not go to Simon for assistance? Because his body language tells people to go away. 5. What happened after Simon decided to sit up and smile at people? A girl entered and sat down opposite him without hesitation. 6. Who was the girl that walked over to Simon? The girl was Simon’s sister.
2. People always prefer Debbie to me. prefer v. 宁可；更喜欢 I prefer tea to coffee. I prefer walking to cycling. We prefer to eat out. He prefers to watch television rather than to listen to the radio.
All right!
Number 8
That’s crazy!
Come here!
Discussion
What’s the purpose of language?
• To communicate with others • To tell and express our thoughts,
feelings, reactions etc.
Do you know the following body language? What does each mean?
A. I don’t know.
B. I agree.
C. I’m happy.
shrug
A. I don’t know. B. I agree. C. Be quiet.
Unit 1
What is body language?
• Body Language is a form of non-verbal communication. • It uses movements or positions of our body to show other people what we are thinking or feeling. • It includes body movements, facial expressions, gestures, posture, speaking distance and other non-verbal signals.
astonished
shy
happy
angry
sad
confused
Action show
Try to use your body to act out the actions below.
Stop!
Come here. You are very good. It’s OK. Bye-bye.
4. The way you look at people doesn’t give them a good impression, Simon. impression n. 印象 What were your first impressions of Beijing? Her gentleness has given me a deep impression. Punishment seemed to make no impression on the child. I am surprised you got an unfavorable impression of him.
Simon
rest head on hand, look downwards, never smile, never turn head or body towards customers
look unfriendly, make others go away
Discussion
Discuss Simon’s problems and give suggestions to improve his body language.
glance, stare, glare都与“看”有关。
glance: 意为“匆匆一瞥”，是不及物动 词，其后必须接介词at, over等才可以接 宾语。 stare: 意为“凝视”，它也是一个不及 物动词，其后通常接介词at才能接宾语。 glare: 意为“怒视；瞪眼”，也是不及 物动词，其后要接介词at后才能接宾语。
name
body language
effects
look friendly, make others feel welcome
sit up and hold head up, look at customers, always smile, turn head or body Debbie towards customers, greet cheerfully
have no idea feel proud put up one’s hand look down upon sb.
feel hungry reel nervous be thankful feel sick
Thank you! Keep silent /quiet! Well done! / Good! I can’t believe it! /That’s incredible!
Find the words in the story that have meanings similar to these. 1.to take a brief look at 2.to breathe deeply and heavily glance _________ sigh _______ prefer _______
Mr Yຫໍສະໝຸດ Baiduung.
Read again and answer the questions.
1.Why did Simon not look happy? Because people always preferred Debbie to him. 2.What are the three aspects of communicating? Speaking, listening and body language. 3.Why do people prefer to talk to Debbie? Because Debbie’s body language makes them feel welcome.
Free Talk
How do you think to use body language to improve your relationship with the people around you?
Language points
1. The lady glanced at them both, then walked … glance v. & n. 匆匆一看 He glanced at his watch to see if he had enough time to catch the flight. I had no time so I just cast a glance at the headlines of the newspaper. at first glance 咋一看 take (have, cast) a glance at
What is the best example of universal body language?
Smile is a bridge to the world!
Skim the story and answer the questions.
1.What is the main topic of the story? Body language. 2.Where are Debbie and Simon? At a travel agency. 3.Who gives Simon advice?
_________ expression
_______ appearance impression _______ _______ assistance remind _______
Try to make sentences with the new words.
List the body language between Debbie and Simon.
impress v. 使 ... 有印象, 影响, 印刻
She impressed me with her elegance.
/ Her elegance left me a good impression.
impressive adj. 令人难忘的
There was something impressive about Julia's quiet dignity.
Imagine you are the boss of the company and you want to employ a man as your assistant. Judging from the body language of the four men, which one will you choose? Why?
_______ communicate gesture _______
6. the look on one’s face 7. outward or visible aspect of a person or thing 8. a clear and telling mental image 9. help or support 10. to help sb. remember sth. important
3. Communicating is more than speaking and listening.
more than 超过, 多于, 不仅仅 This city has a population of more than 1,000,000. I'll stay here not more than three days. Modern science is more than a large amount of information. Jason is more than a lecturer; he is a writer, too.
put finger in front of the mouth
eye contact
A. I dislike you. B. I hate you.
C. I notice you.
hold up one’s head
A. I’m proud.
B. I’m sad. C. I’m angry.
disappointed
3.to like sb. better than sb. else
4. to show or tell one’s thoughts or feelings to others 5.movement of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling
Four students come to the front and act
out different gestures.
A. putting both hands in pockets (lazy)
B. crossing arms (self-assured, like a boss)
C. Looking around from time to time (paying no attention) D. Standing straight with a smile