F4 Listening & Speaking (Page 16)

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PART 1 : Listening (Page 16)

Body Language

Open Ended

What is body language?

Body Language - form of communication

- gestures (hand/head movement)

- facial expressions

- body posture (sit/stand)

- eye movement

Open Ended

State ONE example of body language which shows people are tired

Open Ended

State ONE example of body language which shows people are nervous.

Examples of body language

• Yawning - bored / tired

• Shaky hands - nervous/ uncomfortable

• touching face while talking - lying

• making eye contact - you're interested in what other person is saying

Exercise B

Listen to a radio programme with body language expert, Dr Susan Maddison, and complete the sentences.

Fill in the Blanks

1. Understanding body language can be useful for worried

Fill in the Blanks

2. Confident people usually stand

Fill in the Blanks

3. Apart from meaning something negative, slumped body posture can mean that someone is

Fill in the Blanks

4. Someone with their hands

could be worried or bored.

Fill in the Blanks

5. Teenagers don't look adults in the eye when they haven't developed self-confidence or when they

Fill in the Blanks

6. People look up and to the

when they are lying

Fill in the Blanks

7. Experts say that we should look for

or more signals before we decide what the body is saying.

PART 2 : Speaking (Page 17)

comparing & contrasting two types of computers

Part 2: Speaking (Page 17)

Comparing & Contrasting

Laptop vs Desktop

Multiple Select

(Laptop vs Desktop) The Advantages of a Laptop

• light

• larger memory

• portable

• more powerful

Multiple Select

(Laptop vs Desktop) The Disadvantages of a Laptop

• smaller memory

• heavy

• less powerful

• not portable

Multiple Select

(Laptop vs Desktop) The Advantages of a Desktop Computer

• bigger keyboard and screen

• save space

• cheaper

• fewer cables

Multiple Select

(Laptop vs Desktop) The Disadvantages of a Desktop Computer

• takes up room

• more expensive

• more cables

• smaller keyboard and screen

Now, it's your turn!

Submit a 1-minute speaking video

- In my opinion, the most important feature of a laptop is.......

whereas for desktop computer is.....

- The biggest disadvantage of a laptop is that it is......... while a common problem for desktop computer is that.....