How much attention do you pay to how you sit or act if you are in a meeting or a class? Do you spin your pen round your thumb? Chew your pencil? Doodle? Yawn? How would you feel if you were in charge of the class or the meeting and you saw

Do you think that all cultures "speak" the same body language?

How does your native culture use body language? How do people normally says things without words in Costa Rican culture?

How do you feel if someone maintains fixed eye contact when they are talking to you?

What actions could be considered threatening?

How conscious are you of your own body language?

How do you feel if somebody you are not in communication with stares at you?

Eye contact is important in communication, but there are different ways of maintaining it, including a constant, fixed, contact, or looking people in the eye for a moment and then looking away. What sort of eye contact do you use/prefer?

How do you feel if someone is talking to you without looking at you?

Do you try to use body language when you communicate in English?

Do people in our culture normally touch each other when they speak?

How can you misinterpret someone's body language?

How close to each other do people in our culture stand when they are having a conversation?