Talk with your body, not your words
People use body language almost every day. What is body language? How does it work? Follow Teens and find out!
Want to talk with your body? Use body language! A "V" gesture (手势 ) shows (happy), victory or peace. Opening the mouth wide (show) surprise. This is body language.
When you talk with others, body language is important. Scientists say we do 65 per cent of our(communicate) with body language. For example, you make faces, people think you are naughty or shy. Frowning(皱眉) shows you are angry. Sometimes, your words say one thing, but your body language says another. For example, you touch your face while(tell) a lie.
In different cultures, the same body language may have different meanings. (nod) your head in most countries means Yes . But in some parts of (Greek) and Turkey, it means "No".
Different body language can also mean same thing. Take "hello" for example. The French like to kiss cheeks say hello. But the Japanese bow. Maoris (毛利人) in New Zealand touch noses each other when they meet.
