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1、诙江评;2九曙f彳知學院《跨文化交际》期末论文姓名学号编号BodyLanguage1.IntroductionBodylanguageisnotlanguageinthestrictsenseofthewordlanguage;itrefersto,infact,abroadtermforformsofcommunicationusingbodymovements,gestures,facialexpres-sionsandeyebehaviorsinadditiontosounds,verballanguage,orotherformsofcommunication^Somescholar
2、streatbodylan-guageasanequivalenttononverbalcommunication.Althoughwemaynotrealizeitwhenwetalkwithothers,wemakeourselvesunderstoodnotonlybywords.Thereareplentyofnonverbalcommunicationsarounduseveryday.In1972,aresearchmadebyAmericanlinguistsshowedthatonly35percentcommunica-tionmessageissentbyverbalco
3、mmunication,while65percentissentbynonverbalcommunication.(Weijie.CuiXueandZhangHuili238)Itisobviousthatnonverbalcommunicationplaysanimportantroleinourcommunication.Wecanunderstanditwellbysomefunctionsanddifferentcul-turalinstancesofbodylanguage.2.LiteratureCollection2.1BodylanguageandcultureshockIn
4、English-speakingcountries,physicalcontactisgenerallyavoidedinconversationamongordinaryfriendsoracquaintances.Merelytouchingsomeonemaycauseanunpleasantreaction.Ifonetouchesanotherpersonaccidentally,he/shehastoutteranapologysuchasnSorry.HOh,Fmsoiry”，"Excuseme11.InChina,acommoncomplaintofWesternmother
5、sisthatChineseoftenfondletheirbabiesandverylittlechildren.Suchbehaviorwhethertouching,patting,huggingorpattingcanbequiteembarrassingandawkwardforthemothers.Theyknowthatnoharmismeantandthatsuchgesturesaremerelysignsoffriendlinessoraffection;thereforetheycanrtshowtheirdispleasure.Ontheotherhand,sucha
6、ctionsintheirownculturewouldbeconsideredrude,intrusiveandoffensiveandcouldarouseastrongdislikeandevenrepugnance.Sothemothersoftenstandbyandwatchinawkwardsilence,withmixedemotions,evenwhenthefondlingisbyChinesefriendsoracquaintances.(LvXiaoboandChenYi88)1.1WaystoimprovebodylanguageAsweknowthatsomebo
7、dylanguageisunderstoodbyallthepeoplesfromdifferentcultures.However,bodylanguagefromdifferentcultureshasmanydifferencesbecauseofdifferentregions,racesandculturalcustoms.Anditisrestrictedbyitscultureandhasdif
