Unit 21

Body Language

Happy Sad Angry Tired Confused

“I have lost my wallet”

“I can’t believe she said that! That is so unfaie!”

“I got an A in

maths!”

“it’s been along day. I

can’t keep my eyes open.”

“I don’t know what

to do.”A

B

C

D

E

Useful expressions

Offer

Can/shall I help you with that?

Would you like me to …?

Could you please …?

Would you like some help?

Could you give me a hand with this?

Is there anything else I can do for you?

Request

Could you help me with …?

Do you need some help with that?

No, thank you. Thanks for all your help.

No, thanks. I can manage it myself.

That’s very nice of you.

1.1. Names of different fingers: Names of different fingers:

ThumbThumb

index finger/forefingerindex finger/forefinger middle fingermiddle finger

ring finger ring finger little fingerlittle finger

((大拇指大拇指 ),),

((食指食指 ),),

((中指中指 ), ),

((无名指无名指 ),),

((小拇指小拇指 ).).

2. 2. A smile can help us get through A smile can help us get through difficult situations and find friends in difficult situations and find friends in a world of strangers.a world of strangers.

Get through sth. (Get through sth. ( 设法设法 ))做完某事做完某事

I have got through a lot of work to get I have got through a lot of work to get through.through.

Let’s start; there’s a lot of work to get Let’s start; there’s a lot of work to get through.through.

3. 3. Shaking your fist at someone is a Shaking your fist at someone is a way of saying that you are very way of saying that you are very angry.angry.at “at “ 向向 ;;朝朝 ;;以以 ------为目标”为目标”She opened the door and stood She opened the door and stood there, frowning at me.there, frowning at me.He threw a stone at the dog.He threw a stone at the dog.

Subject Subject

In many countries,In many countries, shaking shaking one’s head means “no” one’s head means “no” and and noddingnodding means “yes”. means “yes”.

ObjectObject

We can learn a lot about what a person is thinking We can learn a lot about what a person is thinking by by watchingwatching his or here body language. his or here body language.

PredicativePredicative

A way of saying “I am hungry” is A way of saying “I am hungry” is pattingpatting the the stomach before a meal.stomach before a meal.

Shuanghuang

Emotion Dogs Human beings

Happiness

We smile or laugh when we are happy.

Fear

Anger

Its ear will stand up and its eyes will be wide open. It will bark excitedly,wag its tail and run around in circles or jump up and down.

It will lay its ears back and close it teeth, show its teeth, lower its body,shiver and tremble ,put its tail between it legs

We may sweat or tremble when we are afraid.

It will stare at you, show its teeth and snarl, Its body will be upright and it will try to make itself look as big as possible. The tail will stand straight out from the body.

Our face may turn red . Our eyes may be wide open.

Writing a storyTIPSTIPS

When you write a story, you should give as many details as possible and put things in order. Before you start writing, you need to do the following.

Think about the story you want to tell.

Make a list of all the things that happen.

Put numbers next to all the things in the order they occur.

Think about the purpose and focus of your story. Why are you telling the story?

Add details and specific information. Tell the reader what things look like and what people say.

Organise your story by writing one paragraph for each of the things on your list.