1、Communication : No problem?Reading :第1頁/共20頁What will the text be about ? How do you know?Communication : No problem?第2頁/共20頁 What does the writer intend to tell us in Para.1 ?How many international students are mentioned in Para2? Who are they? How many misunderstandingsoccurred in their communicat

2、ion ?Reading (para.1-2)第3頁/共20頁 1. What does the writer intend to tell us in Para.1 ?Para1-2:The writer was going to meet some international students at the airport.( Introduction/background)第4頁/共20頁2. How many international students are mentioned in Para2? Who are they? Para1-2:Tony Garcia from Col

3、ombia Julia Smith from Britain Akira Nagata from Japan George Cook from Canada 第5頁/共20頁3.How many misunderstandings occurred in their communication? Para1-2:a major misunderstandinganother cultural mistake第6頁/共20頁 What are the two mistakes? What happened in Para 3? Underline the facts. What conclusi

4、on can you draw from the facts? Reading (para.2-3)第7頁/共20頁1.What are the two mistakes? The first misunderstandingThe second mistake Tony Garcia (Colombia) / Julia Smith (Britain) George Cook (Canada) / Akira Nagata (Japan)Body language is different in different _countries.第8頁/共20頁Fact 1:_ Fact 2:_2.

5、What happened in Para 3?3.What conclusion can you draw from the facts? different body languagesimilar body languageanother cultural phenomenonBody language is different in different_ . cultures第9頁/共20頁Reading(para.4-5)What does the author conclude about “cultural body language”? What is the authors

6、conclusion in Para 5?Why does the author use more facts here?English People.People from places like spain,Italy or South American countries.Most people around the world.But some cultures.第10頁/共20頁Para4-5:What does the author conclude about “cultural body language”? Not all cultures greet each other

7、the same way, nor are they comfortable in the same way with touching or distance between people.第11頁/共20頁The author uses more facts to prove his conclusion. More countries are mentioned here to prove that the cultural difference is a worldwide phenomenon.Why does the author use more facts here?第12頁/

8、共20頁Body language is not good or bad but is simply a cultural phenomenon which we need to study to avoid difficulties for a better communication in todays world of cultural crossroads. What is the authors conclusion in Para 5?第13頁/共20頁What does the title mean?Group workCommunication : No problem第14頁

9、/共20頁Group workMy understanding of “When in Rome, do as the Romans do”. 第15頁/共20頁 The world is The world is beautifulbeautiful because we are different. because we are different. So letSo let s respect the s respect the differences and just move ondifferences and just move on to have a better world!

10、to have a better world! 第16頁/共20頁1. Help Chinese people to understand more about body language 1) Choose a country to make a booklet to introduce its special body languages. 2) Surf the internet to get more information about it. HomeworkHomework第17頁/共20頁In 1988, two Laotian men walked into a Los Ang

11、eles bar where a singer, who was also from an Asian country, was entertaining patrons. The men sat at empty spaces near the front with their feet pointed straight to the singer. After the bar was closed, the singer followed the two men to a parking lot where they got into an argument about how the m

12、en pointed their feet at the singers face. The argument became fierce when the singer pulled out a gun and killed one of the men. 第18頁/共20頁In 1998, a newly married American couple went to New Zealand for their honeymoon. They rented a car and toured until they missed a stop sign. A police officer pulled them over. They explained that they were new in town and didnt know about the local traffic so were given a warning instead of a ticket. As a thank you g