Passage Eight Not all language is verbal. Some of our (1) occurs without words. We often use our entire bodies for communication. We may raise our eyebrows to (2) surprise. Perhaps we nod our heads to show that we agree with something. There are hundreds of nonverbal (3) that can be used to communicate. These signals are part of language, and they are (4) by roles in the same way that our spoken language is. For this reason, people who speak different languages often use different nonverbal signals as well. In addition to verbal communication and the type of nonverbal communication discussed above, there are other message (5) that we use to communicate. When we speak to some people, we may stand very (6) to them, while we may stand far away from other people. Use of space, then, is a way we can communicate the (7) we feel with another person. The way we (8) can also communicate for us. The person who wears dirty jeans and a T-shirt communicates a different (9) from a person who wears neat trousers and an attractive shirt. We can even use time to communicate. The person who is on time for an (10) shows a different attitude from the person who is an hour late does. Can you think of other message systems we use in communication
A. closeD. dressG. governedJ. communication M. radiation
B. relationshipE. attitudeH. signals K. strengthened N. pressure
C. indicateF. appointmentI. systems L. devote O. neutral