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1、高二阅读训练100篇（七）英语教学 2009-09-0111:22 阅读26 评论0 字号：大大 中中 小小 No.61 words:472 suggestedtime:6 minutes key:1. 2. 3. 4. 5 . Whenyouareinanothercountry,itisimportanttoknowtheirlanguage,butitisequallyimpor-tanttoknowhowto
2、communicatenonverbally(不用语言的).Beforesayinganything,peoplecom-municatenonverballyorbymakinggestures.Accordingtoaninvestigation(调查),only30to35percentofourcommunicationisverbal.Whenpeopledon'tknowthelanguage,themostcommonwaytocommunicateisthroughgestures.
3、However,manygestureshavedifferentmeanings,ornomeaningatall,indifferentpartsoftheworld. IntheUnitedStates,forexample,noddingyourheadupanddownmeans"yes".InsomepartsofGreeceandTurkey,however,thismotioncanmean"no".InSoutheastAsia,noddingyourheadisapolit
4、ewayofsaying“I’veheardyou”. InancientRome,whentheemperorwantedtosparesomeone'slife,hewouldputhisthumb(拇指)up.TodayintheUnitedStates,whensomeoneputshisthumbup,itmeans"Everythingisallright".However,inSardiniaandGreece,thegestureisinsulting(无礼的)andshoul
5、dnotbeusedthere. IntheUnitedStates,raisingyourclasped(握紧的)handsaboveyourheadmeans"I'mthechampion"or"I'mthewinner".Itisthesignprizefighters(职业拳击手)makewhentheywinafight.IfaleadingRussianstatesman(政治家)madethisgestureafteraWhiteHousemeeting,Americanswou
6、ldmisunderstandandthinkthathemeansheisawinner. InRussia,however,itisasignoffriendship. Thereareothernonverbalsignalsthatyoushouldbeawareofwhenyougotoanothercountry,suchasthedistancetomaintainbetweenspeakers. AmericansstandclosertoeachotherthanEnglis
7、hpeople. Englishpeopledon'tliketouchingsomebodyorbeingtouched. NowinAmerica,touchisimportant.Friendstoucheachotheronthearm,forexample.Theyoftenputanarmaroundafriendwhentheysay"Hello"or"Goodbye".1.Itisveryimportanttoknowhowtocommunicatenonverballywhenyo
8、uareinanother countrybecause____________ A.mostpeoplespeakdifferentlanguages B.muchofourcommunicationisnonverbalonmanyoccasions C.peopleusuallymakegesturesbeforesayinganything D.it'seasytolearnhowtoexpressoneselfthroughgesture
