1.I'm hungry.　　　 　　　　2.I'm full.

3.I want to sleep.

T:You know a lot about gestures.Then can you figure out the meanings of the following gestures in the following pictures?

What's the matter?　　　　 　　　OK.

Very good!

Step 3 Pre-reading

　　Before reading the text,assign some questions for the students to discuss.So they may read the text later with their own questions in mind.

T:I would like you to discuss the following questions with your group members.After 4 minutes,one from each group will present your discussion.

Questions:

1.What is the function of body language?

2.What do you think the role of body languages is in our daily life?

3.Is all the body language the same in the world?What do you know about them? After 4 minutes,ask some students to present their discussion.

T:Now,who would like to express your idea?Volunteer!

S:1.I think the major function of the body language is to show all kinds of ideas,feelings,wishes or attitudes.

T:Great!How about the second question?

S:2.Body language is as important as spoken language in our daily life.