On_Body_Language_in_Intercultural_Communication

ContentsAbstract摘要ntr0 ductic0n…11.Some Information about Body Language.......................................................I1.1 Functions of Body Language..............................................................21.2 The Important Role of Body Language in Communication..............................21.3 Necessities of Studying Body Language in Intercultural Communication.............32.The Relationship between Body Language and Culture..............................33.Analysis on Some Commonly used Body Language in Intercultural Communication.......53.1 Eye C0 ntact…53.1.1 Indirect and Direct Eye Contact....................................................53.1.2 Eye Contact in Various Cultures..................................................632 Body Distance…73.2.1 The Kind of Body Distance........................................................73.2.2 Culture Difference about Body Distance....................................83.3 Physical Contact…93.3.1 The Scope for Physical Contact...................................................93.3.2 The Different Views about Physical Contact between Chinese and American 103.4Facialbehavior............................................................................113.4.1 Interesting 'Smile'and 'Cry'.....................................................113.4.2 The Different Understanding of Smile between China and Western........123.5 Hand Gesture…12C0 nclusic0n…l3Bibliography………14