大学英语演讲bodylanguage.ppt

大学英语演讲bodylanguage Still waters run deep.流静水深流静水深,人静心深人静心深 Where there is life,there is hope。有生命必有希望。有生命必有希望inspired/disappointedregretful/excitedconfident/confusedYoure great!Come and join us!Im listening carefully!What are they trying to tell us?How are they expressing themselves?Please stop!Nice to meet you!Im sorry!Give me a little time!Im thinking!Its important.I give up.OK!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.What is body language?Can we expect people everywhere to act the same?Why?Why do you think we need to study body language?People in different parts of the world dont act the same.Their body languages vary from culture to culture and may be different because of social background.Learning a foreign language is more than learning the knowledge of the language itself.It is important for us to be aware of the culture difference because it is crucial and indispensable for successful communication.Body language varies from culture to culture.Not all members of all cultures behave the same way.We should try to grasp and respect each others culture in order to make good communication.Negative Body LanguageClosing your hand Closing your hand and shaking it at and shaking it at someonesomeoneRolling your eyes Rolling your eyes and turning your and turning your head awayhead awayHolding your arms Holding your arms across youracross your chestchestThe open hand-A universal sign1.It can be dangerous for you to meet2.people you do not know.2.Many Asian people do not usually physically touch strangers.3.If we show an open hand,it means that we are not holding anything dangerous.4.The right hand is usually used because it is almost always the stronger.5.People shake their hands when meeting people to show that they can be trusted.6.To show respect Muslim people will touch their heart and mouth when greeting someone.