Some body language has many different uses. Body language plays an important role in daily communication.
Body language varies from culture to culture.
Reading strategy
Make inferences
Sometimes a passage does not say something directly. However, you can figure it out by looking at the clues in the passage.
1.Who is the master being funny without saying a word? Surf on the internet and find him and write a letter to him to know more about body language. 2.Try to find them in the text and try to use them.
2. Can you think of an example of body language that is appropriate in China but might be misunderstood in another culture? In China, shaking one’s head means “no”, and nodding means “yes”. By comparison, in Bulgaria and southern Albania, the gestures have the opposite meaning.