1、Reading and vocabularyLook at the following pictures and guess what we will learn in the class.Body languageRead the text quickly and choose the best title. 1 Saying It Without Words 2 When in Rome, Do as the Romans Do 入鄉隨俗 3 Greetings Around the World 4 Read My MindFast ReadingSkimming Read the pas

2、sage and match column A with column BExamples of greetingsPara 1Para 2Para 3Para 4Para 5ABgreetings in Asian countriesways of communicationfascinating body languageBody language is fascinatingfor us to study.American youths greetingtodayAEuropeans and Americans2. American youths3. Chinese4. Muslims5

3、. HindusBa. Touching their heart, mouth and foreheadb. Shaking hands with their right handsc. Joining their hands and bowing their heads in respectd. Putting the right hand over the left and bowing slightlye. Greeting each other with the expression, “Give me five!”ScanningRead the text carefully aga

4、in and finish the following two tasks:I. Decide whether the statements are true (T) or false (F). II. Choose the best answers.Careful ReadingDecide whether the statements are true (T) or false (F). (1) Unconscious body language is used when we are introduced to strangers. ( )(2) We always feel relax

5、ed when meeting strangers. ( ) (3) Every culture has developed a formal way to greet strangers to show them we are not aggressive. ( ) (4) Europeans shake hands with their left hands. ( )(5) We shake hands when we make a deal. ( )FFTFT What does the word “communication” mean in the passage? A. Words

6、 and sentences. B. Unconscious body language. C. “Learned” body language. D. All of the above.Choose the best answers.D2. “Shaking hands” means all the following EXCEPT “_”. A. we agree and we trust each other B. we are not aggressive C. we respect each other D. our right hands are strongestD3. Whic

7、h of the following statements is NOT true? A. Giving a “salaam” is a kind of “learned” body language. B. A “high five” is a formal style of greeting. C. When we make a deal we shake hands. D. In Asia, touching each other when they meet isnt a common greeting.B4. Which of the following is the closest

8、 in meaning to the phrase “give away” in the last paragraph? A. Give sb. sth. for free. B. Throw away. C. Give up. D. Make sth. known to sb.D5. Whats the authors purpose in writing the passage? A. To teach us how to greet others. B. To advise us to use “learned” body language. C. To offer us some in

9、formation about “learned” body language. D. To let us know why we shake hands when we meet.CFill in the form:People How they greet traditionally Chinese MuslimsHindusPut the right hand over the left and bow slightly.Touch their heart, mouth and forehead. (salaam)Join their hands and bow their heads

10、in respect.Lets imitate the ways of greeting of the different people, such as Eurpeans, Chinese, Muslims, Hindus, American youths.ActivityAmerican youthsChineseMuslimsEuropeans and AmericansWe use both _ and _ to express our thoughts and opinions and to _ with other people. Just like spoken language

11、, body language _ from culture to culture.Filling the blankswordsbody languagecommunicatevariesPost reading Every culture has developed a formal way to _ strangers. Traditionally, Europeans and Americans _. They do this with the _ hand. That means I trust you. Im not carrying a _ weapon. Greetings i

12、n _ countries do not _ touching the other person, but they always involve the hands.greetshake handsrightthreateningAsianinvolveToday American youths often greet each other with the expression, “_!” Body language is fascinating for anyone to study. People _a_ much more by their _ than by their words

13、.Give me fivegiveawaygesturesConclusioncommunicationsbodylanguagewords and sentences_ wordswritten wordsunconsciousbody positions_ body language_body languagelearned spokenLanguage pointsAlthough these are very important, we communicate with more than just spoken and written words. 盡管這些很重要, 但我們并不只是通

14、過口頭和書面語言交流。more than “不只是”, “遠甚于” It is more than a museum; its a school.2. Like other animals, we are on guard until we know it is safe to relax. 我們感覺到很安全才會放松, 否則將一直處于戒備狀態。 be on guard 有警惕, 心存戒備3. If our right hand is busy greeting someone, it cannot be holding a weapon. 如果我們的右手忙著和別人打招呼, 就不可能握有武器了。

15、 be busy doing sth / be busy with sth. 忙著做某事4. Nowadays, it is quite a common greeting. 現在, 它是一種很常見的打招呼方式。 quite通常放在冠詞a/an 的前面。 quite a success 非常成功Word study1. vary 【語境展示】 1) Peoples reactions to the drug vary widely. 人們對藥品的反應差異很大。2) The samples varied in quality but were generally acceptable. 樣品質量

16、不等，但總體來說還能接受。3) The colours of tree leaves vary with the season. 樹葉的顏色隨著季節的變化而改變。4) Ticket prices vary from one airline to another. 機票的價格在不同的航空公司之間有 差別。5) The doctor tries to vary the patients diet. 醫生試圖調整病人的飲食。 【總結歸納】vary vi. 不同; 改變; 變化, 常用搭配有vary in在方面不同；vary with隨著而變化；vary from不同于; vary from . to

17、 . 由到情況不等; vary between . and . 由到情況不等。 vt. 變更; 使變化。【鏈接】variable （likely to change often） adj. 可變的；變化無常的 various (several different types of something) adj. 各種各樣的；不同的varied (many different kinds of things or people) adj. 不同的, 各式各樣的variety n. 多樣化，種類 variation n. 變化【即學即練】 根據所給的漢語提示完成下列句子，每空一詞。1. 這些花的顏

18、色和大小都不相同，但都很 漂亮。 The flowers _ _ _ _ _ but all of them are beautiful.2. 這家賓館每個房間的費用由20美元到30 美元不等。 The charge for a room in this hotel _ _ $20 and $30.varies betweenvary in colour and size3. 一般來說，水果和蔬菜的價格隨季 節變化而變化。 Generally speaking, prices of fruit and vegetables _ _ the season.varies withspread【語境

19、展示】1) He spread a mat on the floor. 他在地板上鋪上了一張席子。2) The city has spread quickly. 這城市擴展得很快。3) A wide stretch of land spread in front of us. 展現在我們面前的是一片廣闊的土地。4) The news quickly spread abroad. 消息迅速傳開。5) The fire spread quickly through the forest. 大火迅速在整個林區蔓延。6) The spread of the disease frightened the

20、 villagers. 疾病的蔓延使村民害怕。【總結歸納】spread vt. 鋪開；展開；伸開。vi. 伸展，延伸；傳播，傳開; 蔓延, 傳染。n. 傳播，傳布。【拓展】spread out 張開；伸開；鋪開。如：He spread out his hands and found the coin had been gone. 他伸開手發現硬幣不見了。【即學即練】英譯漢。1. Mom spread a new tablecloth on the table.2. She was told not to spread this secret around.媽媽鋪了一張新的桌布在桌子上。她被告知

21、不要把這個秘密傳出去。3. The fire spread from the factory to the buildings nearby.大火從工廠蔓延到附近的建筑。SENTENCE EXPLANATIONS1. We see examples of unconscious body language very often, yet there is also “learned” body language, which varies from culture to culture. = Though examples of unconscious body language are often seen, yet there is different “learned” body language in different cultures.本句是一個并列句。連詞yet在句中表示“然而”，連接兩個并列的分句。yet前的分句是一個主謂賓結構的簡單句，yet后的分句是一個含有定語從句的復合句，其中which引導的非限制性定語從句修飾“learned” body language。2. Like other animals, we are on guard unt