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1、Discussion When you sit in a classroom,how do you communicate with the teacher?how do you communicate when you speak in class?how do you communicate when you are not speaking?Discussion When you understand what the teacher is saying,you might show an interested looksmilemake noteskeep your eyes on t

2、he teacherDiscussion If you do not understand what the teacher is saying,you might consciously or unconsciously twist your bodybury your headavoid eye contact with the teacherwear a blank expressionbite your pen Discussion When you speak to the teacher,are you only communicating verbally?Certainly n

3、ot.Generally speaking,oral communication is accompanied by eye contact,facial expressions,gestures,etc.,all of which are nonverbal means of communicating.The Importance of the nonverbal means of communication Communication theorists assert:In face-to-face communication less than 30%of the informatio

4、n is communicated through speaking.Over 70%of the message is sent by nonverbal means.Unit 5Nonverbal Communication 1.Learn the differences of time language,space language and body language in different cultures;2.Learn to improve the cultural awareness;3.Learn to communicate with people from differe

5、nt cultures.ObjectivesContentsLead-in 1Text Study2Practice3 3Summary4 4Homework5Nonverbal Communication,Its Study AreasTime language Space language Body language Paralanguage 1.What kinds of body languages can you find in the video?2.Can our body languages tell a lie?Please watch the video and answe

6、r the following questions.body language1.Lead-in2.Case Study-1Please analysize Case 7 A Misunderstanding of Seating Culture in your textbooks on page 91 and answer the question.Question for discussionIs it possible to identify a person by his/her sitting posture?Case 7 A Misunderstanding of Seating

7、CultureAmericans:comfortableLatin Americans&Asians:rude and arrogantI could not forgive himlook down uponComment One can control ones verbal language to disguise himself consciously.But unconsciously his physical behavior can give him away.We can guess where someone is from by observing his typical

8、and unique behavior and posture.Case Study-3Please analysize the following cases in your textbooks.Case 3 Left in the Cold (p.87)Case 5 Love vs.Language(p.90)Case 8 This Is Not a Love Signal(p.92)Questions C3.How would you explain the Directors behavior toward Katherine?How would you make the Direct

9、or understand why Katherine felt frustrated and angry?幻灯片幻灯片 17This is a typical cultural clash between Chinese and Westerners.There is a great difference in the concept of appointment and its behavior pattern in different cultures.To Americans,an appointment is a confirmation to meet at a precise t

10、ime.If an appointment is scheduled,both parties should respect the appointment time.In addition,Westerners are good time-keepers;they adhere strictly to schedules.Comment(case 3):However,Chinese view appointments in a more flexible manner.They are more casual about commitments.This difference in att

11、itudes toward appointment was the root of Katherines unhappiness.Since the Director made an ten oclock appointment,he should have tried to avoid any interruption.However,when Katherine arrived on time,the Director was still talking with another teacher.When their meeting finally began,it was interru

12、pted again.There is no wonder Katherine became frustrated and angry.Questions C5.Questions 1)Is language communication necessary in making friends or finding lovers?2)How could you interpret the case?C8.Question:Can you explain why Sawada was turned away?And why Sawada felt puzzled?3.Text Study Plea

13、se read Time Language in your textbook from page 96 to 98 and answer the following questions.1.What are the two types of time systems and their features?2.What cultures belong to these systems?M-TimeP-TimeTime LanguagePunctuality and promptnessMore flexible more human-centeredOne event/thing at a ti

14、meSeveral activities/things at the same timeMonochronic TimeNorthern American,Western and Northern European culturesPolychronic TimeLatin American,African,Arab and most Asian culturesPlease come up with as many words or phrases about puntuality as you can.punctualon scheduleon timeto/on the minute o

15、n the hourwell-timedtimelyin timein good timeat the stated timeperfect timingat the appointed timeBrainstorm A.6:45B.7:00C.7:15D.7:30 or 8:00Your are invited to a cocktail party tonight at 7:00.When are you supposed to get there?Why?To an American or Canadian homeTo a Northern European homeTo a Lati

16、n American homeCBD4.PracticeSpace Language1.Lead-inPlease describe the following picture to your partner and tell him/her why the other man moves away.2.Text Study Please read Space Language in your textbook from page 98 to 102 and answer the following questions.1.How many types of body distances in

17、 American social and business circumstances according to Hall(1959)?2.What cultures belong to touch or nontouch culture?(Hall,1959):Four major types of body distances Intimate distance Personal distance Social distance Public distanceFarther than 2 or 3 m1.3-3m45-80cm0-45cm(foot)Mediterranean Europe

18、ans and ArabsShortMediumLongLatinsMediterranean ArabsMediterranean EuropeansJapaneseAmericansNorthern EuropeansMatching Please match the body distances with their cultures.ArabsWhen talking,they virtually envelop each other in their breath.They dont seem to feel comfortable unless they can smell eac

19、h other.Smell is so important in interaction that it is not only considered comfortable but also desirable.A lot of body touch,such as holding hands,patting,and hugging.English-speaking countriesPhysical contact is generally avoided in conversation among ordinary friends or acquaintances.Touching so

20、meone casually may cause unpleasant reactions.If one touches another person accidentally,he or she usually make an apology such as“Sorry,oh,Im sorry”,or“Excuse me”.Chinese and other Asian culturesThere is little body touching in public,not even among intimate friends or family members,with the excep

21、tion to babies and children.Chinese like fondling their babies or small children.(Such behaviorwhether touching,patting,hugging or kissingcan be quite embarrassing and awkward for the western mothers)However,such actions in their own culture would be considered rude,intrusive and offensive,and could

22、 arouse a strong dislike and even repugnance.Cultures of Arabs,Southern and Western Europeans,Jews and LatinsCultures of Americans,Northern Europeans and OrientalsTouch&Non-touch culturePlease analysize the Case 1 in the textbook on page 85 and answer the question.Why did that woman suddenly stop ta

23、lking with Mark and turned to another man?Case 1 Personal Space3.Practice This is a typical case of misunderstanding caused by different perceptions about body distance.There is a lot of evidence to show that body distance varies with different people,different circumstances,and different cultures.C

24、omment:In Denmark,at a formal event,the intimate space is usually between 20 to 30 centimeters.While in Australia,such an occasion requires a body distance of 40 to 50 centimeters.Therefore,when a Dane talks with an Australian,the problem arises:the Dane is accustomed to a close distance while Austr

25、alian is comfortable with a great distance.In this case,Mark,by trying to establish his normal intimate space,infringed on the Australian ladys space.Because of this,she felt somewhat threatened and lost her sense of comfort.At that moment,the nearby man offered her the opportunity to excuse herself

26、 from Mark.If Mark had had some knowledge about the expected personal space for Australians,the encounter might have been totally different.Comment:Differences in Seating Arrangements 1Americans tend to talk with those opposite them rather than those seated or standing beside them.Differences in Sea

27、ting Arrangements 1In China,seating arrangements take on a different meaning.Facing someone directly or sitting on opposite sides of a desk or table makes Chinese feel as if they are on trial.In China,meetings often take place with people sitting next to each other.1.Time LanguageM-Time:one thing at

28、 a timeP-Time:several things at a time2.Space LanguageShort distanceMedium distanceLong distanceSummaryBody Language Body language means more than just hand or arm gestures;it refers to any little movement of any part of the body.Case 4 She Is Not Supposed to Be Wearing Trousers (p.89)Why did the tw

29、o Korean interpreters continue to study the Chinese female teachers trousers?In Korea,a woman with social status will generally wear dress or skirt.Very few women wear trousers.Women wearing trousers are generally common citizens of low social status.Comment(case 4):This is why they continued to loo

30、k at the two Chinese womens trousers.Females in high school or university all wear skirts with few exceptions.Text Study1.What is the main idea of each part(posture,gestures,facial expressions and eye contact)?2.Could you give an example of each part to show the differences of body language?Please r

31、ead Body Language in your textbook from page 102 to 107 and answer the following questions.Posture Ones distinctive posture can give away his cultural background.Squatting postureSitting postureIt is said that even American Presidents relax by putting their feet on the desk in the Oval Office.It hur

32、ts nobody in American fortable,friendlyThe sole should never be pointed in the direction of another person.a sign of rudeness and poor mannersUS:Arab/Thailand:Germany/Sweden/China:Look at the following two pictures carefully and find out the different meanings of the two gestures.GesturesV for victo

33、rySth.dirty or obsceneHand gestures that have a different meaning in each cultureIn Much of Asia:In Much of Asia:rudeGermanyGermanyJapan Pointing to objects with the index fingerPointing to objects with the little fingerPointing to objects with the entire hand,palms upU.S.US:OKJapan and Korea:moneyL

34、atin American countries and Germany:obsceneTunisian:I will kill you.Arabs:(a baring of teeth)extreme hostility Case StudyPlease analysize Case 6 Gesture Issues of Some Famous Figures in your textbooks on page 90.Nodding the headIn north America(up and down):I agreeJapan:I am listening.down:I agreeIn

35、 the Middle Eastup:I disagreeShaking the headSriLanks,Nepal,and India:agreementmost countries:refusal or disapproval Please match the following pictures of facial expressions with their meanings.Facial expressions What feelings can our face express?anger fear joy sorrow contempt surprisedisgustSadne

36、ssMediterranean cultures:exaggerate signs of grief or sadnessmen crying in publicAmerican:suppress the emotionsJapanese:hide expressions of anger,sorrow,or disappointmentlaughing or smilingChinese:control emotionssaving faceSmileAmerican:a sign of happiness or friendly affirmationJapanese:mask an em

37、otion or avoid answering a questionKorean:too much smiling a shallow person Thailand:the Land of Smilesdirect eye contact honestyEye contactuntruthfulnessshame embarrassmentNorth Americans:Chinese:avoid long direct eye contact to show politeness,or respect,or obedienceJapanese:prolonged eye contacts

38、 considered rude,threatening and disrespectful.Latin American and Caribbean people:avoid a sign of respectbody languagepart of cultureImportantdaily communicationunderstand and use correctly 4.Summary5.Homework Group-work Suppose that you and your group members were from different cultures,try to make a dialogue using the different time language and space language and then act them out.Please surf the Internet and try to find two examples which show different meanings of the same body language or the same meaning can be expressed in different ways.5.HomeworkThanks!