The Interpretation for Body Language

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張家馨 (Ivy Chang )

Assignment

• choose 6 gestures and/or facial expressions to discuss your understanding and interpretation for the body language.

1.Smile• Smile is a good way to show our positive e

motions, such like happiness, funny, excitation, and showing friendly.

1.Smile• But smile doesn’t always express good e

motion, sometimes it means embarrassing feeling or pretending to happy, it is just like a mask to hide our true emotions.

2.Cry • Many people think that cry is expressing n

egative emotions, such as sorrow, illness, losing something or some one, and pain.

2.Cry • Cry has another meaning: when people

feel touching or extremely happy, they’ll tear.

3.To scratch one's head

• Sometimes people scratch themselves head to express they don’t know something or feel confused.

4. Pout• Pout is a kind of facial expression, it

means unhappy, moody, or don’t like something.

5. Gesture of YA• In Taiwan, people like using gesture of YA

when they are taking pictures. Because it makes people look cute and means joyful.

5. Gesture of YA• YA is meaning victory !

5. Gesture of YA• But in England, YA has negative meaning,

it expresses guy wants to provoke other people.

6. Thumb

• It has different meanings of this gesture, one is expressing someone or something is very good.

6. Thumb• Another meaning of thumb is when you

want to hitch a ride, you have to raise your thumb up to ask divers to give you a ride.

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