2. According to oxford dictionary
“body language is the process of communicating
what you are feeling or thinking by the way you
place and move your body rather than by words.“
The OED dictionary definition of kinesics -
"kinesics - the study of the way in which certain body
movements and gestures serve as a form of non-verbal
communication."

3. Body language.
Body language certainly also encompasses where
the body is in relation to other bodies (often
referred to as 'personal space').
Body language includes very small bodily
movements such as facial expressions and eye
movements.
Body language also arguably covers all that we
communicate through our bodies apart from the
spoken words (thereby encompassing breathing,
perspiration, pulse, blood-pressure, blushing, etc.)

4. 1. Body language are 60 percent of your
communication.
2. Increase your attractiveness
3. Emotions are linked to your body language
4. Reduce barrier to communication
5. Improve your communication skills
6. Better understanding for listeners.
7. To increase the efficiency.

5. Proxemics is the technical term for the personal
space aspect of body language
1. Close intimate 0-15cm lovers, family Example?
0-6in members, close
friends

6. 2. Intimate 15-45cm physical touching Between friends
6-18in relationships
3. Personal 45-120cm family and close Touching is possible in this zone,
18in-4ft friends but intimacy is off-limits. Hence
touching other than hand-shaking is
potentially uncomfortable.
4. Social- consultative 1.2-3.6m non-touch Significantly hand-shaking is only
4-12ft interaction, social, possible within this zone only if
business both people reach out to do it.
Touching is not possible unless
both people reach to do it.
5. Public 3.6m+ no interaction, People establish this zonal space
12ft+ ignoring when they seek to avoid interaction
with others nearby.

8. Signal part of body possible
meaning(s)
crossed arms (folded arms) arms defensiveness, reluctance
crossed arms with clenched fists arms hostile defensiveness
gripping own upper arms arms insecurity
arms held behind body with hands clasped arms confidence, authority
handbag held in front of body(female) arms nervousness
holding papers across chest(mainly male) arms nervousness
adjusting cuff, watchstrap, tie, etc., using arms nervousness
an arm across the body
arms/hands clasped in front arms / hands Nervousness/respect to other
holding a drink in front of body with both arms / hands nervousness
hands
touching or scratching shoulder using arm arms / shoulder Nervousness
across body
Scratching head by on arm Arm Don’t know the answer

12. D o n’ t c r o s s yo u r a r m s o r l e g s
H a ve e ye c o n t a c t , b u t d o n’ t s t a r e
D o n’ t b e a f r a i d t o t a ke u p s o m e s p a c e
Re l a x yo u r s h o u l d e r s
Nod when they are talking
D o n’ t s l o u c h , s i t u p s t r a i g h t
Lean, but not too much
Smile and laugh
D o n’ t t o u c h yo u r fa c e
Ke e p yo u h e a d u p
U s e yo u r h a n d s m o r e c o n f i d e n t ly
D o n’ t s t a n d t o o c l o s e
Ke e p a g o o d a t t i t u d e