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1 What is the best title for the passage?
The Handshake: the Symbol of War
✔ The Handshake: Origin and Meanings
The Different Signs of the Handshake
The Diverse Types of the Handshake
2 Which of the following is NOT true about the handshake?
The handshake probably started in Europe or the Middle East.
The handshake started when two warriors met for the first time.
The handshake can tell you a lot about a person you meet.
✔ People can’t know the basic meaning of the handshake today.
3 Why should you look at a person’s eyes when you shake hands?
To explain that your are polite
To emphasize that you are confident
To inform that you are stronger than they
✔ To show that you are interested in the person
4 Which of the following best fits in the blank of the passage?
✔ a gesture of peace not holding a weapon
an international symbol an expression of opinion
Visualize the Text
Complete the map with the words from the passage.
Shaking Hands
General Ideas Diverse Meanings
a worldwide greeting a strong handshake:
started in Europe or the Middle ✔ be confident / have energy and
East and showed each worrior wasn’t enthusiams
holding weapons not eye contacting :
NOW: a gesture of peace and ✔ not interested in you
friendliness ✔ have something to hide
Unit 3 Origin 151
The Handshake: the Symbol of War
✔ The Handshake: Origin and Meanings
The Different Signs of the Handshake
The Diverse Types of the Handshake
2 Which of the following is NOT true about the handshake?
The handshake probably started in Europe or the Middle East.
The handshake started when two warriors met for the first time.
The handshake can tell you a lot about a person you meet.
✔ People can’t know the basic meaning of the handshake today.
3 Why should you look at a person’s eyes when you shake hands?
To explain that your are polite
To emphasize that you are confident
To inform that you are stronger than they
✔ To show that you are interested in the person
4 Which of the following best fits in the blank of the passage?
✔ a gesture of peace not holding a weapon
an international symbol an expression of opinion
Visualize the Text
Complete the map with the words from the passage.
Shaking Hands
General Ideas Diverse Meanings
a worldwide greeting a strong handshake:
started in Europe or the Middle ✔ be confident / have energy and
East and showed each worrior wasn’t enthusiams
holding weapons not eye contacting :
NOW: a gesture of peace and ✔ not interested in you
friendliness ✔ have something to hide
Unit 3 Origin 151
