Culture and Nonverbal Communication

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1、跨文化交际Unit6CultureandNonverbalCommunicationThosewhoknowdonottalk.Thosewhotalkdonotknow.Keepyourmouthclosed.Guardyoursenses.Temperyoursharpness.Simplifyyourproblems.Maskyourbrightness.BeatonewiththedustoftheEarth.Thisisprimalunion.HewhohasachievedthisstateIsunconcernedwithfriendsandenemies,Withgoodand

2、harm,withhonoranddisgrace.Thisthereforeisthehigheststateofman.AnidiomThereislanguageinhereyes,hercheeks,herlip,nay,herfootspeaks.—ShakespeareLearningobjectives:1.tounderstandthesignificanceofnonverbalcommunication2.toperceivethedefinitionofnonverbalcommunication3.todescribethefunctionsofnonverbalcom

3、munication4.tosummarizethecategoriesofnonverbalcommunicationWhatwillhappen?QUESTION:What?EveryculturehasrulesabouttheCORRECTuseofspace.Theproxemic(relatingtothestudyofspace)rulesareunwrittenandnevertaught--buttheyareverypowerfula.Shewillaskthemtositsomewhereelse.b.Shewillstareatthespace"invaders"def

4、iantly,butshewillnotmove.c.Shewillleave,sayingnothingtothethreepeoplewhoinvadedherpersonalspace.FlightFlightisthemostcommonresponsetospatialinvasions,andonly2%ofthe"invaded"peopleinproxemicsexperimentseversayanythingtothosewhoinvadetheirpersonalspace.Theinvasionisstressfulfortheinvaded,makinganearly

5、departureisalmostcertain.Nogesturehasthesamemeaning!!thereisno'internationallanguage'ofgestures.Instead,cultureshavedevelopedsystemsofuniquegestures,anditisalmostneverpossibleforustounderstandintuitivelythegesturesfromanotherculture.Frenchgesturefor'Idon'tbelieveyou',Whowonthegameofone-on-onebasketb

6、all?a.Themanontheleftb.ThemanontherightThemanontherightHeseemsconfident,poisedandmodest--allqualitiesthatsuggestheisthewinnerofthegame.1.NonverbalCommunicationNonverbalcodesrefertocommunicativemessageswhicharenotinwordform.Morethan55%messagesarecommunicatednonverbally!Wemakeimportantjudgmentsanddeci

7、sionsconcerningtheinternalstatesofothers—statestheyoftenexpresswithoutwords.TheImportanceofNonverbalCommunication黄淮学院外语系Nonverbalcommunicationisalsoimportantbecauseweusetheactionsofotherstolearnaboutt