Directions: Determine how close to each other people sit or stand in different situations in our country. Fill in the chart below. The first situation has been filled in for your guide.
Situations Distance
Example:
Riding on a bus with people you do not know
How Far / Close People Sit or
Stand from Each Other
Type of Body Language People Would Use
People try to sit at least one seat from another Looking away or out the window, reading,
person and avoid touching. They stand as far
apart as possible
crossing arms, holding packages/things
1. talking to stranger
2. waiting in a doctor's office
3. talking to your teacher
about
4. talking to a friend
something personal
5. eating lunch in a restaurant​