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Body Language Warming up What is the purpose of language? Language is used to communicate or tell people thoughts, feelings and reactions. Ways of communicating Spoken language Written language Body language What is body language? Body language is one form of nonverbal communication without using words. Eye contact or gaze, facial expression, gesture, and posture, or the way you stand, are different kinds of body language. How are they feeling? happy sad angry confident excited depressed confused ok silent stop good/well done victory applause Good/ Well done! Bad! Come here! Good luck! Me? I don’t know! Body language varies from culture to culture. Gesture Country Meaning some countries show interest eye contact other countries rude or disrespectful Gesture a circle with one’s thumb and index finger Country most countries Japan France Germany Brazil Meaning OK money zero rude thumbs up the US Nigeria good / well done rude Germany Japan No.1 Checking Communication: No problem? JapaneseAkira Nagata George Cook (Canada) Julia Smith (Britain) Tony Garcia (Columbia) Decide if the following statements are true (T) or false (F). 1. Englishmen often stand close to others or touch strangers as soon as they meet. F 2. Most people around the world now greet each other by kissing . F 3. Japanese will bow to others as greeting.T 4. People from Jordan will move very close to you as you introduce yourself to them. T 5. Some body languages in some countries are good while some countries’ body language are bad. F
