"Some things usually have different meanings in different cultures" SectionA PPT

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"Some things usually have different meanings in different cultures" SectionA PPT

Part One: Introduction of New Course

What’s the function of knowing about body language?

It can help us communicate better and avoid misunderstanding.

When do we usually hold hands with others?

We usually hold hands when we meet some new friends for the first time.

What does this gesture show?

It shows a warm welcome and respect.

"Some things usually have different meanings in different cultures" PPT, part 2 content: Extensive listening

1b Listen to 1a and mark T (true) or F (False).

1.When Yukio says “hi”he waves his hand. ( )

2.Bowing is a sign of peace. ( )

3.When Miss Wang puts her hands on her hips, she will punish students. ( )

4.When Jane’s sister stamps her foot, she may be angry.( )

5.The three kids are talking about body language. ( )

Read 1a and fill in the blanks.

Waving and bowing are examples of _______ language. In Japan, people bow as a sign of __________. In Canada, people wave as a sign of _________ and ____________. In all cultures, people smile when they are _______. Body language can mean different things in different ______________. If we understood body language from different countries, we could _____________ better.

"Some things usually have different meanings in different cultures" PPT, the third part: Language points:

1. I think that is known as body language. I think that is known as body language.

be known for = be famous for

be known as = be famous as

be known to sb. be known by someone

e.g.

(1) Chongqing is famous for its hot pot.

Chongqing ____________________ hot pot.

(2) Chongqing is famous as a mountain city.

Chongqing ____________________ a mountain city.

2. We use body language to communicate how we feel, even if there is silence.

We use body language to express our feelings, even when silent.

even if= even though means "even, even though", guiding the adverbial clause of concession

Even if she comes home very late, she calls her mother every night.

e.g. Even if she returns home quite late, she calls her mother every night.

3. we should do some research. We should do some research.

do some research (on) do research on...

Jane has recently been doing some research on the differences between British English and American English.

e.g. Recently Jane ______________ the differences between British English and American English.

"Some things usually have different meanings in different cultures" PPT, part 4 content: Put these sentences in the correct order to form a passage.

( ) Body language means different things in different cultures.

( ) In Canada, nodding your head shows agreement.

( ) But people shake their heads from side to side to show agreement in India.

( ) So, to avoid misunderstanding, you should study both spoken and body languages.

( ) However, in India, men often hold hands a sign of friendship.

( ) North American men seldom hold hands in public.

( ) For example, the signs of showing agreement and friendship are different from culture to culture.

"Some things usually have different meanings in different cultures" PPT, Part 5: Exercises

Choose the best answer.

( ) 1. Yang Liwei, the national hero is known ____ all the Chinese.

A. for B. as C. to D. with

( )2.—Hi, Jane, tell you a piece of good news. I

____ America tomorrow.

—Wow, have a good trip!

A. am leaving for B. leaves for

C. have left for D. left for

( )3. _____she has failed for several times, she never gives up.

A. If B. Because C. Even if D. As if

( )4.—I’m going to have an exam tomorrow.

A. Calm down. B. Good luck.

C. You’re kidding. D. I’m puzzled.

Fill in the blanks.

5. Stamping her foot is my sister’s______ (typical) gesture.

6. Shaking hands is ____________ (a sign of) friendship in most of the countries.

7. They are busy _______________ (do research on...) how to improve the environment.

8. Miss Wang usually raises her thumbs to_______ (praise) us.

"Some things usually have different meanings in different cultures" PPT, part six content: Summary:

We learn:

1.Some words: bow, silence, hip, praise, research, secret, puzzled, victory, typical misunderstanding,

2. Some phrases: a sign of, be known as, be known for even if, do some research

3. Some sentences:

(1)We bow when we are saying hello as a sign of respect.

(2)We use body language to communicate how we feel, even if there is silence.

We can:

(1)Know more about different culture.

(2)Express ourselves by proper body language.

"Some things usually have different meanings in different cultures" PPT, Part 7: Assignment

Read 1a.

Memorize the useful expressions and key sentences which we learn today.

Finish Section B in your workbook.

Preview Section C.

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