Aspects of body language ppt

1. Aspects of Body Aspects of Body
LanguageLanguage
PowerPoint presentation by PowerPoint presentation by
-Prof. Jadhav D.M.-Prof. Jadhav D.M.

2. Aspects of Body Aspects of Body
LanguageLanguage
PowerPoint presentation by PowerPoint presentation by
-Prof. Bagale B.S.-Prof. Bagale B.S.

3. What is Body language?
“There is language beyond verbal,
linguistic and visual communication,
which is expressive and is loaded
with denotative & connotative
meanings, it has come to be known as
body language”

4. Aspects of Body
Language
Gestures
“It is an expressive movements of of a
part of a body especially hands or
heads.”
•It has vital effect or part in oral
communication.
•Gesture of a person convey much more
than what he speaks.
•Particularly deaf & dumb person
depend upon gesture for
communication.

5. Examples of gesture
•Waving of hand to indicate good bye
or draw the attention of a person

6. Shaking hands display the
Friendship.

7. Shrugging of shoulders
indicates indifference &
unconcern.

8. Pointing index finger
indicates allegation or
charge.

9. Thumbs up sign indicates
wishing “Good Luck”

10. Posture
•Means “an attitude or position of body”
•Each movement of body has expressive &
defensive functions.
•The way in which we sit or stand, walk in
walk out tells a lot about us.
•A good posture indicates confident
attitude.

11. e.g. In the classroom teacher
observes students interest by their
sitting & attendance

12. 2)The postures of Indian Gods
& Goddess have a special
messages.

13. 3)Lazy people always sit idly & Active
people always are energetic

14. Good Postures

15. Facial Expression
•All facial organs on human face
indicates facially expressive
message.
•These are hair, forehead, eyebrows,
eyes, mouth, chin, nose, lips, ears,
teeth, tongue etc.
•Facial expressions comes naturally
hence it is beyond the control of
speaker.
•It is easily visible when the speaker
expresses joy, sorrow & anger.

16. Examples
•A smile expresses
friendliness &
affection.
•Raised eyebrows
convey surprise.

17. Examples
•Furrowed forehead
expresses worries
& anxiety.
•Frown shows
dislike or suspicion.

18. Dress & Appearance
•The kind of dress we use & the way in which we
groom ourselves shows our status & attitude.
•We influenced how others look & clothes they
wear.
•Physical attractiveness plays an important role
in our assessment of people.
•A persons dress & physical appearance conveys
a great deal of information about him.

19. Examples
•A black dress
indicates a persons
ill or cruel
attitude.
•White dress
stands for purity
which indicates
wearers pure
sincere attitude.

20. Eye contact
•Eye contact has very much in face to face
communication.
•Absence of eye contact shows lack of
interest & understanding.
•We look faster than listen or talk.
•Eyes are human windows except them there
is no life.
•The speaker must look in to the eyes of the
audience from right to left & left to right
this will built up the confidence & eliminate
the nervousness.
•It build the rapport between the speaker &
the listener.

21. Examples
•Widely spread eyes.
•Winking eyes.
•Closed eyes.
•Half closed eyes.

22. Silence
•“Speech is silver but silence is golden.”
•It establishes the relationship
between the communicators.
-either confused
•Moments of silence-do not know how to
continue
-to stressing some
points.

23. Voice Modulation
•The speaker must use his voice
effectively.
•Someone wants to become a
effective speaker, a good is must.
•A good voice is natural gift.
•One can take the training of
Phonetics to improve his own voice.

24. Thank YouThank You