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根据以下资料,回答题:It has been justly said that while“ we speak with our vocal organs we__1___wlth our whole bodies.”All of US communicate with one another___2___,as well as with words.
Sometimes we know what we’re doing,as with the use of gestures such as the thumbs’upsign to indicate that we __ 3__ .But most of the time we’re not aware that we’re doing it.We gesture with eyebrows or a hand,meet someone else’S eyes and __4__ .These actions we __ 5__are random and incidental.But researchers___6___that there is a system of them almost as consistent and comprehensible as language,and they conclude that there is a whole___7___of body language.__ 8__the way we move,the gestures we employ,the posture we adopt,the facial expression we___9___,the extent to which we touch and distance we stand___10___each other.
Body language serves a variety of purposes.Firstly it can replace verbal mmunication, __ 11___with the use of gesture.Secondly it can modify verbal communication. Loudness and ___12 ___ 0f voice is an example here.Thirdly it regulates social interaction:turn taking IS largely governed by onverbal___13___.Fourthly it conveys our emotions and attitude. This is __ 14__important for successful cross—cultural communication.
Every culture has its own body language,and children absorb its nuances___15___with sDoken language.The way an Englishman crosses his legs is___16___ like the way a male American does it.When we communicate with people from other cultures,the body language sometimes help make the communication easy and___17___,such as shaking hand is such a __ 18__gesture that people all over the world know that it is a signal for greeting.But sometimes the body language can cause certain misunderstanding___19___ people of different cultures often have different forms of behavior for sending the same message or have different__ 20__towards the same body signals.
A.address
B.reverse
C.converse
D.confer
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