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

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

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

How much notice do you take of other people’s body language?

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

How can you misinterpret someone's body language?

How do you feel if someone is talking to you without looking 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 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 try to use body language when you communicate in English?

How do you "interpret" people’s handshakes?

When you see a person for the first time, are there any outward signs they give which proclaim their status, interests or personality? What are they?

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