耿立品 大学英语专业毕业论文(全).doc

Contents Abstract………………………………………………………………...….1 Key Words………………………………………………………………...1 摘 要…………………………………………………….…………….....1 关键词……………………………………………………………………..2 1. Introduction……………………………………………………………..2 2. Theoretical Framework of Body Language………………………………3 2.1. Concept of Body Language…………………………………………………………3 2.2. Classification and Functions of Body Language…………………………………….4 2.3. Examples of Body Language………………………………………………………..6 2.4. Necessities of Body Language in Intercultural Communication………………….8 3. The Differences of Body Language in Various Countries………......10 3.1. Eye Contact…………………………………………………………………........10 3.2. Smile………………………………………………………………………….....12 3.3. Body Distance…………………………………………………………………....13 3.4. Touch……………………………………………………………………………..14 3.5. Gestures…………………………………………………………………………..16 4. The Similarities of Body Language and Their Reasons……………...…19 4.1. The Similarities of Body Language………………………………………………..19 4.2. The Causes Resulting in the Similarities of Body Language ……………….........20 4.3. The Principles of Reducing Barriers in Communication………………………….20 Conclusion………………………………………………………….......21 Bibliography………………………………………………………………….. .21 A Brief Study on Body Language Name: Geng Lipin Number: 20050614068 English Major School of foreign languages Supervisor: Wang Chenling Title: Instructor Abstract: In the 21st century, as the economic and cultural exchanging of all countries becomes more and more frequent, there appear more obstacles caused by the differences of language and culture. In intercultural communication, one of the most useful ways to deal with the obstacles is to master the meaning of body language. However, even if we understand the meaning of some general body language, there are also some difficulties to master because even the same body language has great differences in different culture background and have different social functions. This article devotes to a comparison and contrast of body languag