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“Most men and nearly half of all women don't know what they
look like from the neck down.” [2]
“Body language accounts for between 60 and 80% of the impact
made around a negotiating table and [...] people form 60 to 80% of their
initial opinion about a new person in less than four minutes.”[3]
Brainstorm
what you know about hard skills and soft skills. Now, take a look at the list
of skills below. Categorize them into hard or soft. Did you have any doubts?
[1]This is the first of five lessons devoted to non-verbal communication
(introduction, facial expressions and gestures, body language and posture, non-verbal
communication across cultures, and non-verbal communication in virtual
contexts). Each lesson should take students approximately 2 hours to complete.
Suggested answers, bibliography and additional resources are provided at the
end of each lesson. This work is licensed under a
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, is open for all to use
and modify with attribution to BADGE- Becoming a Digital Global Engineer
(Project 2019-1-FR01-KA203-063010 - 167 512 512).
[2]Source: Pease, A. and Pease, B. (2004). The
Definite Book of Body Language, Pease International : Buderim
(Australia), p. 22 (Copyright permission requested 15 July 2022)
[5] This reading comprehension text is adapted from
information available in Pease, A. and Pease. B. (2004). Copyright permission
requested on July 15, 2022.
[6] All images in this lesson were taken from
www.pixabay.com (Accessed : February 2022).
