Body language

1. Body language

How we communicate without words
Body language

2. What is Body Language?

What is Body Languag
• This is how we speak without
using words.
• It is about our body, face, and
hands.
• It shows our feelings.
• Interesting fact: more than half of
what we say is silent!

3.

Why is Body
Language
Important?
• It shows how we really feel.
• It helps people trust us.
• It makes our
communication better.
• It helps us understand if someone
is happy, sad, or angry.

4.

1. Dominance - Shows confidence and power.
looks like: we stand straight, chest forward, looking
into each other’s eyes.
2. Warmth - Shows you are friendly and kind.
Looks like: smiling, nodding, tilting the head.
3. Relaxation - Shows you are calm and feel safe.
Looks like: Loose shoulders, easy movements, open
hands.
4. Openness - Shows you are ready to listen and
talk.
It looks like this: hands behind your back, you lean
forward.

5. Eye Contact

6.

Talking with Your Hands

7.

Tips for
Good Body
Language
• Stand or sit straight.
• Look at people when you talk to
them.
• Smile!
• Don't cross your arms all the time.
• Relax your body.