李观仪第七册-1单元-课堂

photos, certain activities, and time, space, and materials as mentioned by the author.

The author means here is: If there are differences between the two peoples (the British & the American), nonverbal levels

Edward T. Hall is the pioneer in studying nonverbal communication.

both verbal & (2

communications of

communications)

account for them.

▲ Title

English and American Concepts of Space

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Space

△ personal space, e.g. one’s room, one’s

address. address:

Traditional

idea

about

city — town—village richer—rich —poor

△ “space”, a keyword in the text. A special science related to “space”—proxemics [prok`si:miks](空间关系学/身距学: 研究各种身体姿势、谈话时的距离、身体接触所具有的社会价值，即传达的信息).

Proxemics [prok`si:miks](空间关系学/身距学), a branch of sociology, studies

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spatial relations, people’s sense of space and their need of space in different situations, etc.

TEM-8, 2010, mini-lecture of listening comprehension: Paralinguistic Features of Language para- beyond, subordinate 辅助的，从属的 paralinguistic 副语言/辅助语言（指手势语等）的 paralinguistics 副语言学，辅助语言学，超语言学 Synonyms: gestures the silent/body language non-verbal communication physical postures(姿势)

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Proxemics is a branch of paralinguistics. 空间关系学/身距学是副语言学的一个分支学科。

Proxemics: proxemics is the study of the communicative value of space and distance in various cultures. It includes the study of the physical distance between people when they are talking to each other, as well as their postures and whether or not there is physical contact during their conversation. These factors can be looked at in relation to the sex, age, and social and cultural background of the people involved, and also their attitudes to each other and their state of mind. Of interest are such features as the physical; distance considered proper or comfortable between two people engaged in conversation or standing near each other in public places. These and other nonverbal behavioral features, which vary from culture to culture, have been called “silent language” by Edward T. Hall.

proxemics (空间关系学): the study of communicative value of space and distance in

various cultures.

(study of the physical distance between people when they are talking to each other, their postures and whether or not there is physical contact during their conversation)

Of interest are such features as the physical distance considered proper or comfortable between two people engaged in conversation or standing near each other in public places. These and other nonverbal behavioral features, which vary from culture to culture, have been called “silent language” by Edward T. Hall.

△ proxemic [prok`si:mik] adj. (空间关系学/身距学)

Line.6 “The proxemics details” ( 空间关系事例/情形/情况) refer to facts or

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