Unit2languagePeriod9Task(1)一、双基提要BodyLanguageByJosephDeVetoWhenwespeak,weusemuchmorethanjustwords
Wealsocommunicatewithourface,ourhands,andevenourownbody
Thiskindofcommunicationcanbecalled“bodylanguage”or“non-verbalcommunication”
Non-verbalcommunicationnotonlyincludeshowwemoveourbody,butalsohandgestures,facialexpressionsincludingeyecontact,andhowweuseourvoice
Psychologistsestimatethatbetween60%and80%ofallofourcommunicationwithotherpeopleisnon-verbal
Wecommunicateawiderangeofinformationnon-verbally
Wealsoshowourfeelings,attitudes,moods,hopes,andwishesfarbetterwithnon-verballanguagethanwithwords
NotonlyisalargeQUANTITYofcommunicationnon-verbalinnature,buttheQUALITYishighaswell
Forexample,ifapersonsayssomethingpositivewhilehisfacelooksnegative,whicharewemorelikelytobelieve
Inmostcases,wewillb