UNIT 21 Body language

省句中高一英语组

Davy

WARMING UP

1. What is facial expressions?2. Match each picture with the

correct emotion and the correct sentence.

confused angry sad happy tired

It is so difficult to make a choice. I don’t know what to do.

I can’t believe she said that! That is so unfair.

I’ve lost my wallet. There was over three thousand dollars in it. What a pity!

I’ve got an A in maths! I’ve made great progress! I’ve succeeded at last.

It’s been a long day. I can’t keep my eyes open. I really need a good rest.

Look at your classmates. Can you tell whether they are feeling

today by the way they sit or stand?

Let’s enjoy and understand more facial expressions

Match each picture with the emotion and say something about the picture.

anger fear joy surprise sorrow disgust厌恶

contempt 轻视

fear Maybe he has seen something terrible. Maybe he is faced with danger. Maybe ….

anger Maybe a terrible wrong has been done to him. Maybe he has come across something he is not willing to see. Maybe….

joy Maybe he has been successful in his business. Maybe he has made a big fortune. Maybe….

sorrow surprise disgustcontempt

LISTENING

Part 1.what is the correct answer to the question asked on the tape?

A B C D

2 Tom was probably __________ the party.

A.enjoying B.not enjoying C.leaving D.not leaving

3.The customer said “I don’t want to talk ”by __________.

A.avoiding eye contact B. lifting her hand C. covering her mouth D.frowning

D

B

A

B. Fill in the blanks:

1. Standing in a ________ at a party with your arms ________.

2. Avoiding ____ ________ with the salesman when you are _______ something.

3. Probably ____, because his _____ language is tell-ing you that he ________ like being there.

4. You always ______ your customers _____ a smile.

5. By ____ looking at you, she has told you that she doesn’t _____ to _____ to you.

cornercrossed

eye contact buying

not body doesn’t

greet with

not want talk

Check up the answers —1. SB 2. Fill in the blanks.

Part2

1.The boy puts his finger over his mouth.This may mean that he is _____

A.telling the truth B.not telling the truth C.feeling sad

2.A person who is interested in what you are saying will_______

A.lean back B. lean forward C.lean to the left D.lean to the right

B

B

D. Fill in the blanks:

1. Body language can help you decide whether a per- son is _______ the ______ or ____.

2. If he or she puts his/her ______ over his/her ______, he or she may be ______.

3. If a person touches his or her _____ or _____, this is also a sign that he or she ____ not be telling ….

4. How can you _____ if the person is ___________ in what you are _______?

5. They may also nod their _____ to show that they are __________ and ______ with what you’re saying.

telling truth not

finger mouthlying

ears neckmay

tell interestedsaying

headlistening agree

Check up the answers —1. SB 2. Fill in the blanks.

SPEAKING

Work with your partners and act out the situations. Try to use the useful expressions.

Asking for help

Offering help

Accepting help

Refusing help

Could you please do me a favor? // Could you help me with…? // Could you give me a hand, please? // Could you please do something for me?

Can I help you? // Would you like some help? // Is there anything (else) I can do for you? // What can I do for you? // Would you like me to do… for you?

Thanks. // Yes, please. // Thank you for your help. // That’s very kind/nice of you.

It’s all right. Thank you. // No, thanks. I can manage it myself. // Thank you all the same.

Samples:

Situation 2: Someone is late for a flight and wants to go ahead of the queue. (J=Jim; A/B: Passengers)

J: Excuse me, but I’m late for my flight. Could I go ahead of you, please? A: Why, sure. My plane doesn’t leave for another hour. Are these bags yours? Shall I help you with them? J: No, thanks. I can manage it myself. (to B) May I cut in in front of you? I don’t want to miss my plane. B: Go right ahead. I’m still looking for my ticket. Do you need some help with that bag? J: Yes. Could you please help me put it here? Thanks. B: You’re welcome.

Situation 3: An old and sick person is on a crowded bus and wants to sit down. (O=old man; P=passenger)

O: Oh my, this bus is so crowded. Excuse me, could you please let me pass? P: Certainly. Here, please take my seat. You look a bit tired. O: Thank you. Yes, I’m not feeling well today. I think I have a bit of a cold. Could you please tell when we reach Long Street? I’m a stranger here. P: Sure. I’ll let you know when we get there. Shall I help you with your bag? O: No, thanks. I can manage it myself. Thank you all the same. B: Not at all. / That’s all right. / That’s OK.