高中英语教学：语言知识梳理 和运用 Unit 4 BODY LANGUAGE earning about language .doc

Unit 4 BODY LANGUAGE Period 3 Learning about language Discover useful structures 词汇 词性 词块 incident incident (n.) witness the whole incident; Failure is nothing but an incident.; the 9.11 Incident trial trial (n.) try (v.) He’s on trial (受审）for theft.; the clerk was employed on trial（试用期）； through trial and error (经过反复试验）； a free trial period slightly slightly (adv.) slight (adj.) frown / shake slightly; a slight frown/difference/injury; Without any slightest hesitation, he ... ; He doesnt mind in the slightest. assess assess (v.) assessment (n.) assess the value of the project (evaluate) make assessments and inferences from body language. pose pose (v.) pose (n.) He doesn’t know anything--he’s just posing! (装腔作势); pose a threat / challenge /risk to our survival; pose for photograph adopt/strike /create/do a pose bend bend (v.) bend (n.) bend our head / body / knees; bend over a sleeping baby /bend down to pick it up Accidents occur frequently where the road bends. a sharp bend （急转弯） display interest in the fireworks display; twin sister; nonverbal behavior; internal thoughts; external clues; straighten up / straighten up ones shoulders; tend to slump; make powerful gestures Exercise 1: Grammar Exercise. “Not me”, said Ben, ________ (straighten) himself. The fireworks display doesn’t interest him in the ________ (slight). Some _____ (assess) and inferences can be made from nonverbal behaviour. When we feel _______ (power), we tend to slump, making ourselves smaller. You are advised to get _______ (straighten) up before you go on a blind date. _________(incident), a little bird tells me that your birthday’s coming up. There appears a state of sub-health which _______ (pose) a new threat to us in modern days. Jim dropped his pen and ______(bend) to pick it up, causing a sharp pain in his back... The flood didn’t cause any death, but some losses were not _______(assess). Never pay to have your picture taken _______(pose) with a wild animal. Exercise 2: Pleas