Writing—A description of body language

2019人教版高中英语选择性必修一Unit 4 Using language: Reading for Writing 教学设计2. Develop the ability to express emotions by body language in continuation writing exercises.3. Learn how to know others by their body language.教学重点·Help students to use the new words and expressions from the text to express the different feelings.教学难点·Learn how to take advantage of body language for the detail description in Continuation Writing.教学资源课件PPT，黑板。

教学过程Procedure Activities PurposesStep1 Lead –in Show an interesting video to the students. 通过一段抖音视频引出语篇主题，激发学生兴趣，促使学生积极参与课堂活动。

Step2Per-reading1)Show some photos about my students in class.2)Ask students to describe one of them. 通过一组学生的照片来展现他们在课堂上的不同表现;描述其中一张照片，为阅读做准备。

Step3 While-reading Activity1: Read for expressions.Activity2: Draw a conclusion:·Body language=____________ + ____________在阅读中，学生能清晰地认识到可以利用肢体语言来表达人物情感；同时，进一步认识到可以用肢体语言的细节描写来对作文进行语言升级。

英语作文body language英文版:Body language is an essential aspect of communication that often goes unnoticed. It is a powerful tool that can convey emotions, intentions, and messages without uttering a single word. In our daily interactions, we rely heavily on body language to express ourselves and understand others.One of the most significant advantages of body language is its universality. Regardless of cultural background or spoken language, people can interpret basic body language cues. A smile, for example, is a universal sign of friendliness and approachability. Similarly, crossed arms may indicate defensiveness or discomfort, while open palms suggest honesty and openness.However, it is crucial to remember that body language can vary across cultures. What may be considered polite or respectful in one culture might be offensive in another. For instance, direct eye contact is valued in Western cultures as a sign of confidence and engagement, whereas in some Asian cultures, prolonged eye contact can be seen as challenging or disrespectful.In conclusion, body language plays a vital role in our daily communication. It is a complex and nuanced aspect of human interaction that requires awareness and understanding. By paying attention to our own body language and that of others, we can improve our communication skills and build stronger, more meaningful relationships.中文翻译：身体语言是交流中一个重要却常常被忽视的方面。

商务交际英语（1）1、A receiver will react favorably to a message that contain positive news. Favorably means____.A. 风味B. 急切C. 好意地D. 粗鲁地正确答案：C2、Nonverbal symbols often accompany verbal symbols. Nonverbal symbols mean ____.A. 非动词符号B. 动词符号C. 非语言符号D. 语言符号正确答案：C3、When you receive a message ____ is accurate, easy to understand, you forma positive image of the receiver.A. whereB. whenC. thereD. that正确答案：D4、Revamp your message because it contains some errors. Revamp means____ here.A. 重新找回B. 派遣C. 改进D. 退回正确答案：C5、A claim is a message that requests a refund, an exchange, or a discount on merchandise or services. Discount means____.A. 计算B. 赊账C. 折扣D. 柜台正确答案：C6、Conditions outside the receiver and the sender that detract from the communication process are called external barriers. Examples include environmental factors such as lighting, heat, humidity, comfort, and noise. The appearance of a written document also may be an external barrier to communication. A document can create an external barrier if it is smudged; contains errors in content, spelling, or grammar; or is resented in an inappropriate format. You may become so distracted with the appearance of the document that you fail to comprehend its contents. Another external barrier to communication with an organization is a closed or authoritarian climate. In that environment, decisions and policies often are made and implemented by command. Consequently, workers may stop offering suggestions because they believe that making suggestions is useless. Conversely, in an open climate in which ideas and information are welcomed, communication flows easily. Workers believe that supervisors and managers are receptive to ideas, which facilitates communication. Many managers in progressive organizations realize the importance of maintaining open communication. They know that being sensitive to employees’ attitudes and ideas encourages creativity and growth.(1)、Conditions outside the receiver and the sender that detract from thecommunication process are called external barriers. Examples include environmental factors such as lighting, heat, humidity, comfort, and noise. The appearance of a written document also may be an external barrier to communication. A document can create an external barrier if it is smudged; contains errors in content, spelling, or grammar; or is resented in an inappropriate format. You may become so distracted with the appearance of the document that you fail to comprehend its contents. Another external barrier to communication with an organization is a closed or authoritarian climate. In that environment, decisions and policies often are made and implemented by command. Consequently, workers may stop offering suggestions because they believe that making suggestions is useless. Conversely, in an open climate in which ideas and information are welcomed, communication flows easily. Workers believe that supervisors and managers are receptive to ideas, which facilitates communication. Many managers in progressive organizations realize the importance of maintaining open communication. They know that being sensitive to employees’ attitudes and ideas encourages creativity and growth.正确答案：(2)、1. Examples of external barriers include environmental factors.A. 是B. 否正确答案：A(3)、2. A smudged document can create external barrier to communication.A. 是B. 否正确答案：A(4)、3. The appearance of a written document may be internal barrier to communication.A. 是B. 否正确答案：B(5)、4. In an open climate, decisions and policies often are made and implemented by order.A. 是B. 否正确答案：B(6)、5. A closed or authoritarian climate may create external barrier to communication within an organization.A. 是B. 否正确答案：A7、You may write an email to thank all the committee members who ___ the research and design of the new leave policy.A. contributed toB. consist ofC. congratulateD. communicate正确答案：A8、Ok sign has different meanings in different cultures.A. 是B. 否正确答案：A9、In effective messages with neutral, positive, or routine news, the main idea appears clearly and concisely in the first or second sentence.A. 是B. 否正确答案：A10、A formal report often contains preliminary parts ___ a title page, an executive summary, and a table of contents, as well as supplementary parts such as a bibliography and an appendix.A. for exampleB. suchC. such asD. /正确答案：C11、Receive feedback means ____ in Chinese.A. 拒绝反馈B. 接收反馈C. 书写反馈D. 改写反馈正确答案：B12、In _____, all lines begin at the left margin.A. block formatB. modified block formatC. simplified block formatD. simplified format正确答案：A13、____ is the oral version of e-mail and replaces answering machine.A. TeleconferenceB. VideoconferenceC. PagerD. Voicemail正确答案：D14、The parts of an email contain to line, from line, date line, subject line, body. Body here means____.A. 树干B. 枝干C. 身体D. 正文部分正确答案：D15、The closing paragraph contains important information or explanations about the main idea of the message.A. 是B. 否正确答案：B16、Subordinates mean ____ in Chinese.A. 地铁B. 上级主管C. 下属D. 同事正确答案：C17、Secondary research involves locate data that already has been gathered and reported.A. 是B. 否正确答案：B18、A company's annual report to stockholders or a report to a government agency is an example of a formal report.A. 是B. 否正确答案：A19、Subject line is a/an ___description of the main idea of the message.A. detailedB. importantC. briefD. meaningless正确答案：C20、Globalization means ____ in Chinese.A. 信息化B. 科技化C. 全球化D. 交际化正确答案：C21、Developmental paragraph can support the main idea by providing____ and____.A. opening remark, closing remarkB. topic sentence, opening remarkC. specific facts, detailsD. ending and examples正确答案：C22、Personal space means ____ in Chinese.A. 个人空间B. 外太空C. 虚拟空间D. 剩余空间正确答案：A23、Analytical reports present information, so they include very little analysis.A. 是B. 否正确答案：B24、The less English people understand, the more they rely ____ body language.A. toB. againstC. onD. from正确答案：C25、If the facts you need are not availably in books, magazines, or other sources, you may need to conduct primary research.A. 是B. 否正确答案：B26、Our _____ is located in Shanghai.A. headquartersB. headquarterC. quarterD. quake正确答案：A27、The symbols contained in a message can be ___ or ____.A. verbal, nonverbalB. oral, verbalC. written, nonverbalD. oral, electronic正确答案：A28、Internal documents also are 1 to advise, direct, or state policy. Employees write emails and memos 2 advise supervisors or coworkers 3 particular topics or procedures. For example, suppose the 4 of your department 5 requested your input on the changes in the new family leave policy. After 6 investigation, you send your supervisor a memo with recommended changes. Supervisors 7 use email and 8 to direct. For example, as a supervisor, you might write 9 email to direct the human resources department to draw up legal and 10 guidelines for the new leave policy. A. commonly B. an C. administrative D. memos E. used F. on G. to H. your I. has J. supervisor正确答案：--begin--29、Email is writing, sent, and received on a computer.A. 是B. 否正确答案：B30、Personal ethics derive from the person's upbringing. Derive from means____.A. removing fromB. returning fromC. coming fromD. protecting from正确答案：C31、____, email is being used instead of letters to send certain types of routine positive or neutral messages.A. IncreasinglyB. IncreasingC. IncreaseD. Increased正确答案：A32、When a manager communicates his or her recommendation to company officers, the communication is regarded as ___.A. lateral communicationB. downward communicationC. informal communicationD. upward communication正确答案：D33、Communication among peers—people of the same status--- is lateral communication. Lateral communication means _____.A. 下行交际B. 上行交际C. 平行交际D. 非正式交际正确答案：C34、Verbal symbols are words used in speaking and writing. Verbal symbols mean____.A. 动词符号B. 非动词符号C. 语言符号D. 非语言符号正确答案：C35、Communication among peers is called lateral communication. Peers means ____.A. outsidersB. communicatorsC. people of the same statusD. supervisors正确答案：C36、Most email software is compatible. Compatible means____.A. 公司的B. 组成的C. 竞争性的D. 兼容的正确答案：D37、Reference initials indicate ___ keyed a letter.A. toB. whoC. to whomD. to who正确答案：B38、Accommodating and benefiting from the diversity of employees and customers ____ one of the greatest challenges in the workplace today.A. beingB. areC. isD. was正确答案：C39、Jargon means____.A. 龙B. 乔治C. 行话D. 大写正确答案：C40、1. Communication is the process 1 to send and interpret messages so they are understood. When 2 with others, you do it so quickly and naturally3 you don’t realize a process is 4 used. In the business environment, that 5 is called business communication. Think about this question: is being an effective communication important to you? When responding 6 that question—7 you thought 8 your personal, academic, or 9 life—— the answer should have been “yes”. Being an 10 communicator should be important to everyone. A. that B. used C. being D. communicating E. professional F. effective G. process H. whether I. to J. About正确答案：--begin--41、What are the three paragraphs included in paragraph structure in business communication?A. Introduction paragraph, supporting paragraph, beginning paragraphB. Opening paragraph, developmental paragraph, closing paragraphC. Informal paragraph, formal paragraph, developmental paragraphD. Supporting paragraph, closing paragraph, informal paragraph.正确答案：B42、Globalization means____ in Chinese.A. 沟通化B. 全球化C. 复杂化D. 传播正确答案：B43、The population of the United States is becoming culturally diverse.A. 是B. 否正确答案：A44、Since you work in a diverse workplace, you need to be able to get along ____ many different kinds of people.A. toB. fromC. withD. against正确答案：C45、Companies usually place an order by using a form called a purchase order. Place an order means____.A. 放置命令B. 下达命令C. 排列顺序D. 下单正确答案：D46、Courteous words are passive, considerable and bias-free.A. 是B. 否正确答案：B47、A goodwill message can be an acknowledgment or a friendly message _____ to build relationships.A. designedB. designC. designingD. to design正确答案：A48、Proofreaders' marks are a type of shorthand for editors.A. 是B. 否正确答案：A49、Never patronize your client, the word patronize means____.A. talking down toB. respectingC. looking intoD. looking through正确答案：A50、To establish rapport, the messages with negative news should contain negative opening.A. 是B. 否正确答案：B51、External barrier means ____in Chinese.A. 外在障碍B. 内部障碍C. 语言障碍D. 文化障碍正确答案：A52、Most people want to do what their customers, coworkers, and employers expect ____ them.A. toB. againstC. ofD. as正确答案：C53、A smile is universal and means the same in any culture.A. 是B. 否正确答案：B54、All lines must begin at the ____ in block format.A. middleB. right marginC. left marginD. the above正确答案：C55、She has been transferred from company headquarters in Beijing, transfer means ____ here.A. 传播B. 指导C. 调动D. 透明正确答案：C56、Informal communication does not follow _____ .A. informal reportB. formal reportC. established lines of authorityD. lateral communication正确答案：C57、Most business reports are informal reports ___ have one of two purposes.A. whoB. fromC. thatD. when正确答案：C58、Secondary research involves gathering fresh , new data.A. 是B. 否正确答案：B59、A multinational company simply and solely sells products or purchases goods from another country.A. 是B. 否正确答案：B60、After you have analyzed the data, you may arrive at a conclusion, an opinion based on interpretation of data.A. 是B. 否正确答案：A61、The two most common internal documents—those written for use within an organization are _____.A. advise and informationB. memos and emailsC. requests and informationD. memos and policy正确答案：B62、The date line ____ the date when the letter was keyed.A. showingB. showC. showsD. being shown正确答案：C63、The closing of a message containing negative news should be courteous andhelpful. The purpose of the closing is to maintain or rebuild goodwill. After presenting or implying the negative news, change the emphasis and close on a positive tone. To maintain a positive tone, (1) do not mention or remind the receiver of the negative news again and (2) do not apologize because you cannot accommodate the receiver. If a mistake has not been made, an apology is not appropriate. If you did make a mistake, you owe the receiver an apology. However, place the apology in the middle paragraphs—not in the closing. The closing should have a sincere tone. Avoid overused closings such as “if you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to call.” Use a similar statement but with a positive tone: if you have any question, please call. Avoid using conditional words such as hope, think and maybe. Offer the receiver another option. Most problem situations have more than one solution. Presenting another option shifts the emphasis from the negative news to a positive solution.(1)、The closing of a message containing negative news should be courteous and helpful. The purpose of the closing is to maintain or rebuild goodwill. After presenting or implying the negative news, change the emphasis and close on a positive tone. To maintain a positive tone, (1) do not mention or remind the receiver of the negative news again and (2) do not apologize because you cannot accommodate the receiver. If a mistake has not been made, an apology is not appropriate. If you did make a mistake, you owe the receiver an apology. However, place the apology in the middle paragraphs—not in the closing. The closing should have a sincere tone. Avoid overused closings such as “if you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to call.” Use a similar statement but with a positive tone: if you have any question, please call. Avoid using conditional words such as hope, think and maybe. Offer the receiver another option. Most problem situations have more than one solution. Presenting another option shifts the emphasis from the negative news to a positive solution.正确答案：(2)、1. A message containing negative news should have a courteous and helpful closing.A. 是B. 否正确答案：A(3)、2. The courteous closing of a negative message may rebuild goodwill.A. 是B. 否正确答案：A(4)、3. An apology should be placed in the closing of a message containing negative news.A. 是B. 否正确答案：B(5)、4. The sender should apologize if he or she can’t accommodate the receiver.A. 是B. 否正确答案：B(6)、5. Offer another option in the closing can shift the emphasis of the receiverfrom negative news to a positive solution.A. 是B. 否正确答案：A64、What is the opposite phrase of formal communication?A. written communicationB. oral communicationC. electronic communicationD. informal communication正确答案：D65、What is the opposite phrase of external communication?A. informal communicationB. formal communicationC. internal communicationD. oral communication正确答案：C66、The assessment determines the order and timing of your message.A. 是B. 否正确答案：A67、Supervisors mean ___ in Chinese.A. 超级明星B. 迷信C. 下属D. 上级主管正确答案：D68、Incorrect spacing belongs to ___ errors when the final draft of a written message is being proofread.A. generalB. mechanicalC. meaninglessD. unimportant正确答案：B69、Business letters are used to communicating written messages to people outside an organization.A. 是B. 否正确答案：B70、Use active voice helps one be direct and keep one’s sentences from being too wordy.A. 是B. 否正确答案：B71、Men and women can be hired for any job for which they are qualify in today’s workplace.A. 是B. 否正确答案：B72、The applicant is ______ about the job requirements and the company.A. knowB. knewC. knowledgeableD. have known正确答案：C73、Introverts mean _____ in Chinese.A. 内向者B. 旁观者C. 辅助者D. 外向者正确答案：A74、A developmental paragraph ends a communication with a summation or a reference to the main idea stated in the opening paragraph.A. 是B. 否正确答案：B75、Cultural diversity means ____ in Chinese.A. 文化种类B. 文化障碍C. 文化多元性D. 文化交际正确答案：C76、Headquarters mean____ in Chinese.A. 总部B. 四分之一C. 第一段D. 秋季正确答案：A77、The communication process is so automatic and natural that you even may not realize you are using it. Automatic means ____ here.A. 感激的B. 不假思索的C. 流利的D. 人为的正确答案：B78、A negative-news message conveys news that will ____ the receiver.A. satisfyB. reflectC. supportD. disappoint正确答案：D79、"Come in and use your Tech credit card soon." The sentence contains the message focusing on the receiver, it can be regarded as ____.A. I-orientedB. Business-orientedC. Communication-orientedD. You-oriented正确答案：D80、____ and benefiting from the diversity of employees and customers is one of the greatest challenges in the workplace today.A. DevelopingB. FailingC. AccommodatingD. Needing正确答案：C81、Most Americans prefer to stand ____ when talking to others.A. less than 18 inchesB. more than 3 feetC. 18 inches to 3 feetD. closer than a couple of feet正确答案：C82、Another external barrier to communication within an organization is a closedand authoritarian climate. A closed and authoritarian climate means____.A. 封闭和烦闷的天气B. 封闭和狭隘的空间C. 封闭和专制的氛围D. 狭隘和压抑的氛围正确答案：C83、Cultural differences can be communication barriers.A. 是B. 否正确答案：A84、Body language may include facial expressions, ___ or postures that accompanya person’s words.A. gesturesB. expressionC. expressionsD. oral symbols正确答案：A85、Your ability to establish and build relationships 1 every aspect of your 2. Whether in your social, academic, or professional life, this ability determines the depth of 3 relationships 4 friends, family members, classmates, and coworkers. Good relationships 5 in goodwill—the 6 reputation that 7 individual or a business has with its customers. Any communication 8 helps to develop a 9 relationships between you 10your receiver builds goodwill. A. your B. affects C. life D. favorable E. with F.result G. an H. that I. and J. better正确答案：--begin--86、One of the bitterest and most time-worm debates in student union bars up and down the country is resolved as academic research confirms that in financial terms at least, arts degrees are a complete waste of time. Getting through university boosts students' earnings by 25%, on a weighted average, or $220,000 over their lifetime, according to Professor Ian Walker of Warwick University-but if they study Shakespeare or the peasants ‘revolt instead of anatomy of contract law, those gains are likely to be completely wiped out. The government is about to allow universities to charge students up to $3,000 a year for their degrees, arguing that it’s a small price to pay compared with the financial rewards graduates reap later in life. But Prof. Walker’s research shows there are sharp variations in returns according to which subject a student takes. Law, medicine and economics or business are the most lucrative choices, making their average earnings 25% higher, according to the article, published in the office for national statistics' monthly journal. Scientists get 10-15% extra. At the bottom of the list are arts subjects, which make only a “small ”difference to earnings- a small negative one, in fact. Just ahead are degrees in education-which leave hard pressed teachers an average of 5% better off a year than if they had left school at 18. “It’s hard to resist the conclusion that what students learn does matter a lot; and some subject areas give more modest financial returns than others,” Prof. Walker said. As an economist, he was quick to point out that students might gain non-financial returns from arts degrees:”Studying economics might be very dull, for example, and studying post-modernism might be a lot of fun.”(1)、One of the bitterest and most time-worm debates in student union bars up and down the country is resolved as academic research confirms that in financial terms at least, arts degrees are a complete waste of time. Getting through university boosts students' earnings by 25%, on a weighted average, or $220,000 over their lifetime, according to Professor Ian Walker of Warwick University-but if they study Shakespeare or the peasants ‘revolt instead of anatomy of contract law, those gains are likely to be completely wiped out. The government is about to allow universities to charge students up to $3,000 a year for their degrees, arguing that it’s a small price to pay compared with the financial rewards graduates reap later in life. But Prof. Walker’s research shows there are sharp variations in returns according to which subject a student takes. Law, medicine and economics or business are the most lucrative choices, making their average earnings 25% higher, according to the article, published in the office for national statistics' monthly journal. Scientists get 10-15% extra. At the bottom of the list are arts subjects, which make only a “small ”difference to earnings- a small negative one, in fact. Just ahead are degrees in education-which leave hard pressed teachers an average of 5% better off a year than if they had left school at 18. “It’s hard to resist the conclusion that what students learn does matter a lot; and some subject areas give more modest financial returns than others,” Prof. Walker said. As an economist, he was quick to point out that students might gain non-financial returns from arts degrees:”Studying economics might be very dull, for example, and studying post-modernism might be a lot of fun.”正确答案：(2)、1.What is the best title for the passage?A. Professor Walker’s ResearchB. How to Make Big Money.C. Differences Between Science and Arts Degrees.D. Studying Arts Has Negative Financial Outcome.正确答案：D(3)、2.Universities charge students a rather high tuition mainly because_____.A. they provide the students with very prosperous subjects to learnB. they assume that their graduates can earn much more than they had paidC. they don’t get financial support from the governmentD. they need much revenue to support the educational expenses正确答案：B(4)、3.The word “lucrative”(Line 1, Para. 4) most probably means _____A. sensibleB. creativeC. profitableD. reliable正确答案：C(5)、w, medical and business graduates could earn 25% more than ______A. education graduatesB. arts graduatesC. those who had not studied at the universityD. the average income正确答案：C(6)、5.We can safely conclude that the author ______.A. regards arts degrees as meaninglessB. finds this result disappointing and unfairC. wants the students to think twice before they decide what to learn in collegeD. holds that arts degrees are still rewarding despite its scarce financial returns正确答案：D87、Members of effective work teams have a strong group identity and foster improvement by reviewing both successes and failures.A. 是B. 否正确答案：A88、You must communicate to obtain the information you need. Obtain here means ____.A. 发出B. 建立C. 设置D. 获取正确答案：D89、Liking business letters and memos, informal reports are organized arounda main idea and its supporting information.A. 是B. 否正确答案：B90、Complete messages contains a variety of sentence types.A. 是B. 否正确答案：B91、The two styles of reports are formal and informal. Formal reports generally are long, analytical, and impersonal. A formal report often contains preliminary parts such as a title page, an executive summary, and a table of contents, as well as supplementary parts such as a bibliography and an appendix. An example of a formal report is a company’s annual report to stockholders or a report to a government agency. Another example is an external proposal—a report that analyzes a problem and recommends a solution to people outside the writer’s company. Informal reports are shorter than formal reports and are written in a less formal style. Unlike formal reports, informal reports generally have no preliminary or supplementary parts because they usually are concerned with everyday matters that require little background. A sales report is an example of an informal report. In a sales report, the writer summarizes sales for a specific period. Another type of informal report, an internal proposal, is used to analyze an internal problem and recommend a solution.(1)、The two styles of reports are formal and informal. Formal reports generally are long, analytical, and impersonal. A formal report often contains preliminary parts such as a title page, an executive summary, and a table of contents, as well as supplementary parts such as a bibliography and an appendix. An example of a formal report is a company’s annual report to stockholders or a report to a governmentagency. Another example is an external proposal—a report that analyzes a problem and recommends a solution to people outside the writer’s company. Informal reports are shorter than formal reports and are written in a less formal style. Unlike formal reports, informal reports generally have no preliminary or supplementary parts because they usually are concerned with everyday matters that require little background. A sales report is an example of an informal report. In a sales report, the writer summarizes sales for a specific period. Another type of informal report, an internal proposal, is used to analyze an internal problem and recommend a solution.正确答案：(2)、1. Formal reports often are long, analytical and impersonal.A. 是B. 否正确答案：A(3)、2. An anual report to stockholders is the preliminary part of an informal report.A. 是B. 否正确答案：B(4)、3. Informal reports often contain preliminary parts such as a title page, an executive summary.A. 是B. 否正确答案：B(5)、4. Formal reports often are longer than informal ones and are written in formal style.A. 是B. 否正确答案：A(6)、5. An internal proposal which is an example of formal report, is used to analyze an internal problem and suggest a solution.A. 是B. 否正确答案：B92、To avoid becoming a communication barrier, ___ need to think before they speak while introverts need to make sure they speak.A. extrovertsB. receiversC. introvertsD. senders正确答案：A93、Specific facts and details should appear in ______.A. developmental paragraphsB. closing paragraphC. opening paragraphD. topic sentence正确答案：A94、Which part can tell the recipient that another separate document is included with a memo?A. Date lineB. From lineC. AttachmentD. To line。

bodylanguage英语作文Body Language。

Body language is a form of non-verbal communication that can convey a lot of information about a person's thoughts, feelings, and intentions. It includes gestures, facial expressions, posture, and other physical cues that can provide insight into a person's state of mind. Understanding body language can help improve communication and relationships, as well as enhance personal and professional interactions.Gestures are a significant aspect of body language. They can convey a wide range of emotions and intentions, such as greeting, agreement, disagreement, and more. For example, a handshake can signal trust and respect, while a thumbs-up gesture can indicate approval or encouragement. Understanding the meaning behind different gestures can help people interpret and respond appropriately to non-verbal cues.Facial expressions are another important component of body language. The face is often referred to as the "window to the soul" because it can reveal a person's emotions and thoughts. For instance, a smile can indicate happiness, while a furrowed brow can signal worry or concern. By paying attention to facial expressions, people can gain insight into others' feelings and respond with empathy and understanding.Posture and body movements also play a crucial role in body language. How a person stands, sits, and moves can convey confidence, nervousness, openness, and other attitudes. For example, standing tall with shoulders back can signal confidence and assertiveness, while slouching can indicate insecurity or disinterest. Being aware ofone's own posture and observing others' body movements can help people adjust their own behavior and better understand the intentions of those around them.In addition to individual cues, body language can also provide information about group dynamics and interactions.For example, the distance between people, their orientation towards each other, and their physical interactions can all convey the nature of their relationship and the dynamics of their communication. Understanding these group dynamics can help people navigate social situations and work effectively in team settings.In personal relationships, body language can be particularly important for understanding and connecting with others. By paying attention to non-verbal cues, people can better understand their friends, family members, and romantic partners. This can help them respond with empathy and support, as well as avoid misunderstandings and conflicts. In professional settings, body language can also be crucial for effective communication and leadership. Understanding and using body language effectively can help people convey confidence, authority, and professionalism, as well as build rapport and trust with colleagues and clients.Overall, body language is a powerful tool for communication and connection. By understanding and usingnon-verbal cues, people can enhance their relationships, improve their interactions, and convey their thoughts and feelings more effectively. Whether in personal or professional settings, body language can play a significant role in building understanding, trust, and connection among people. Therefore, it is important for everyone to pay attention to their own body language and be mindful of the non-verbal cues of those around them. By doing so, people can improve their communication skills and build stronger, more meaningful relationships in all areas of their lives.。

肢体语言英语作文Body Language in English Writing。

Body language is a form of nonverbal communication that we use every day. It includes facial expressions, gestures, posture, and eye movements, among other things. In English writing, body language can play a crucial role in conveying emotions, attitudes, and intentions. In this article, we will explore the significance of body language in English writing and how it can enhance the clarity and impact of our communication.First and foremost, body language can add depth and nuance to our written communication. When we describe a character's body language in a story or novel, it helps the reader to visualize the scene and understand thecharacter's emotions and motivations more vividly. For example, instead of simply stating that a character is angry, we can describe how they clench their fists, furrow their brows, and glare at the other person. This not onlypaints a clearer picture for the reader but also creates a stronger emotional connection.Moreover, body language can be used to conveysubtleties that words alone may not capture. In dialogue,for instance, the use of body language can indicate sarcasm, sincerity, hesitation, or confidence. A character who crosses their arms and avoids eye contact may appear defensive or closed off, while someone who leans in and makes direct eye contact may come across as assertive or sincere. By incorporating these details into our writing,we can enrich the reader's understanding of the characters and their interactions.In addition, body language can be a powerful tool for creating tension and suspense in a narrative. A character's nervous fidgeting, pacing, or avoiding eye contact canbuild anticipation and hint at underlying conflicts or secrets. Similarly, a character's confident stride, relaxed posture, or steady gaze can convey a sense of control or dominance. By leveraging these physical cues, we can heighten the dramatic impact of our storytelling and keepthe reader engaged.Furthermore, body language can be used to establish cultural context and authenticity in English writing. Different cultures have distinct norms and gestures that reflect their values, beliefs, and social customs. By incorporating culturally specific body language into our writing, we can bring authenticity to our characters and settings. For example, a character from a traditional Asian culture may bow as a sign of respect, while a characterfrom a Western culture may offer a firm handshake. These cultural nuances can add richness and depth to our storytelling.In conclusion, body language is a vital element of effective communication in English writing. By skillfully incorporating descriptions of body language into our narratives, dialogue, and character development, we can enhance the clarity, emotional resonance, and cultural authenticity of our writing. Whether we are crafting a novel, a short story, or a piece of nonfiction, the use of body language can elevate the impact and power of our words.As writers, let us harness the potential of body language to create compelling and immersive experiences for our readers.。

2023-2024学年天津市西青区七年级下学期期末考试英语试题1. —Is there ________ lake in your village?—Yes, there is. I often swim in ________ lake.A．a; a B．the; a C．a; the D．the; the 2. Lucy joined the _______ Club in her school, and now she can speak a little German.A．Language B．Music C．Dance D．Swimming 3. —Is this blue bag Lily’s?—No, it’s not _________. Her bag is black.A．her B．my C．hers D．mine4. The writer ________ his home town and worked for a newspaper.A．left B．leaves C．leave D．will leave 5. We hope there ________ a war in the world. Everyone can live a happy life.A．will not have B．is not going tobe C．is not going tohaveD．will be not6. The question is _________ for me and I can work it out in a short time.A．hard B．good C．easy D．bad 7. When we see litter on the ground, we should ________.A．pick it up B．pick up it C．try it on D．try on it 8. Bob borrowed my book two days ago, but he ________ it.A．return B．returning C．didn’t return D．returns 9. They promise ________ a new computer for me.A．buy B．buying C．to buy D．bought 10. —Don’t forgot to ________ your homework next time, Li Ping.—All right.A．catch B．carry C．buy D．bring 11. He will go ________ the forest to get to the village.A．cross B．through C．pass D．across 12. Everybody likes Bob because he _________ get on well with other classmates.A．must B．can C．mustn’t D．can’t13. _________ sleep too late. It’s bad for health.A．Don’t B．Can’t C．Not to D．Doesn’t14. In Greece, it’s not at all polite to wave to say goodbye.________, it’s very rude.A．First of all B．In fact C．Wait a minute D．From now on 15. —________? I passed my diving test.—Fantastic!A．Excuse me B．Guess what C．Take it easy D．Take care阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

英语肢体语言作文Title: The Power of English Body Language。

Body language, often referred to as nonverbal communication, plays a significant role in our daily interactions, especially in English-speaking contexts. Understanding and utilizing English body language effectively can enhance communication and facilitate smoother interactions. In this essay, we will explore the importance of English body language and discuss various gestures and expressions commonly used in English-speaking cultures.First and foremost, mastering English body language is crucial for effective communication, as it complements verbal communication and conveys additional layers of meaning. In English-speaking countries, gestures such as nodding, shaking one's head, and maintaining eye contact are universally understood signals that reinforce the spoken word. For example, nodding signifies agreement oraffirmation, while shaking one's head indicates disagreement or negation. Moreover, maintaining eye contact demonstrates attentiveness and sincerity, fostering trust and rapport between communicators.Furthermore, English body language varies across different cultures and regions, reflecting cultural norms and societal values. For instance, in Western cultures, a firm handshake is often regarded as a sign of confidence and professionalism, whereas in some Eastern cultures, a softer handshake may be more appropriate to convey respect and humility. Similarly, gestures such as thumbs-up or the "okay" sign may have positive connotations in Western cultures but can be perceived differently in other parts of the world. Therefore, understanding the cultural nuances of English body language is essential, especially in multicultural environments.In addition to gestures, facial expressions play a significant role in English body language, conveying emotions and attitudes nonverbally. A smile, for example,is universally recognized as a sign of friendliness andapproachability, whereas furrowed brows may indicate confusion or concern. Learning to interpret and respond to facial expressions accurately can help individuals navigate social interactions more effectively, fostering empathy and understanding.Moreover, posture and body orientation also communicate messages in English-speaking contexts. Standing upright with open body language signals confidence and assertiveness, while slouching or crossing one's arms may convey defensiveness or disinterest. Additionally,mirroring the posture and gestures of others can establish rapport and create a sense of connection during conversations, facilitating smoother communication and mutual understanding.However, it is essential to recognize that English body language is not always straightforward and can be subject to misinterpretation. Cultural differences, individual preferences, and situational contexts can influence the meaning of gestures and expressions. Therefore, it is essential to approach English body language with culturalsensitivity and awareness, being mindful of potential misunderstandings and adjusting communication style accordingly.In conclusion, mastering English body language is essential for effective communication in English-speaking environments. Gestures, facial expressions, posture, and body orientation all contribute to conveying meaning and building rapport during interactions. By understanding the nuances of English body language and adapting accordingly, individuals can enhance their communication skills and foster positive relationships across cultural andlinguistic boundaries.。