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THOMAS COLLEGE , RAN NI  \n| Learning Objectives\u003Cbr>|\n| --- |\n| 􀁹 Common words referring to body parts and their functions.\u003Cbr>􀁹 Posture words\u003Cbr>􀁹 Body Verbs\u003Cbr>􀁹 Texture and Colour words\u003Cbr>􀁹 Emotional Significance of Body verbs etc., |\n|  |\n\n| Posture words\u003Cbr>|  |\n| --- | --- |\n| 􀁹 1. ‘ To fold one’s arms’ →\u003Cbr>to bring one’s arms together and cross them above the chest. |  |\n| eg: He stood with his arms folded. | |\n|  |  |\n\n| |\n| --- |\n| 􀁹 2. To fold one’s hands →\u003Cbr>to bring the two hands together as when we pray.\u003Cbr>|\n|  |\n\n| |\n| --- |\n| 􀁹 3. ‘ To walk arm in arm’→ arms crossed at the elbow.\u003Cbr>4. ‘ To walk hand in hand’→ |\n|  |\n\n|  |\n| --- |\n| 􀁹 If somebody came holding a newspaper between his arm and his body, what would you say?\u003Cbr>→ He came with a newspaper under his arms.\u003Cbr>􀁹 ‘Arms akimbo-To stand with your hand on the hip |\n| \u003Cbr>|\n\n| |\n| --- |\n| 􀁹 How does a baby crawl?\u003Cbr>→ It crawls on all fours-that is, supported on its hands and knees.\u003Cbr>􀁹 Squat→ To sit with your knees bent up close to the body and with only your feet touching the ground. |\n|  |\n\n| |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| 􀁹 How do you lie in bed?\u003Cbr>1.You can lie on your back→\u003Cbr>2. You can lie on your side |  | |\n| → | |  |\n|  |  |  |\n\n| |\n| --- |\n| 3. You can lie curled up →\u003Cbr>4. Lie face down → to lie on one’s belly |\n|  |\n\n| |\n| --- |\n| 􀁹 Lie in state→ When the body of a person is placedon view in a public place before burial.\u003Cbr>Texture and Colour Words\u003Cbr>􀁹 What kind is your hair?\u003Cbr>Is it straight, wavy, curly or kinky?\u003Cbr>The hair of African people can be described as kinky.\u003Cbr>􀁹 What colour is your hair?\u003Cbr>Is it black, gray, white ,blonde? |\n|  |","cbCail7Nr6orkOyw","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCail7Nr6orkOyw","pdf",890715,25,"English","# Body Vocabulary\n## Posture and Movement Terms\n## Physical Texture and Colour Descriptions","[{\"question\":\"What does the phrase 'arms akimbo' mean?\",\"answer\":\"'Arms akimbo' describes the posture of standing with one's hands placed on the hips.\"},{\"question\":\"How is the term 'crawling on all fours' defined?\",\"answer\":\"It refers to moving while being supported on one's hands and knees, a common movement style for babies.\"},{\"question\":\"What are some ways to describe hair texture in English?\",\"answer\":\"Hair texture can be described using terms such as straight, wavy, curly, or kinky, the latter often used to describe the hair of African people.\"}]","Body Vocabulary - The World of Words | PDF",1790583987,63]