Kinesics is one of the elements of non verbal communication. It focuses on how we use our body in communication. It also includes facial expression, gesture, and body movements. I hope you'll learn something about kinesics.

1. Reported by: Roanne S. Castro

3. it is the interpretation of body language or
any other nonverbal behavior related to
movement of any parts of the body or the
body as a whole.
our body is capable of giving off more than
700,000 different signals, 25,000 facial
expressions, more 5,000 hand
movements, more than 1,000 ways to
stand and to sit. (Padilla, et al., 2009)

5.  is a form of nonverbal communication made
with a part of the body.
 gestures allow individuals to express a variety
of feelings and thoughts.
 in speech,gestures are purposive movements
of some parts of the body. they are made
principally by movements of head, shoulders,
arms, and occasionally, feet.

6. a. Descriptive Gestures- aid words in
describing anything.
b. Suggestive Gestures- these gestures
are used to suggestively show your
moods.
c. Locative Gestures- it points to place,
position, or directions.

7. d. Emphatic Gestures- these are used
when words or ideas are need to be
stressed or reinforced.
e. Dramatic or Initiative Gestures- these
convey impersonation of another person's
action or "acting-out" part of a narration

9. an expression of the face communicate
different things.
humans have 80 facial muscles which can
make us create more than 7,000 facial
expressions.
facial expressions can be intentional or
unintentional.

11. round eyes, smile, raised cheeks.

12. raised inner eyebrows, pulling down outer
lips

13. eyebrows raised, wide open eyes, open mouth

14. lower eyebrows, intense stare.

15. raised eyebrows and eyelids, slightly opened
mouthlip edges stretched back horizontally.

16. naturally occurs on one side of the face,
pulling upper lip and away.

17. wrinkled nose, lowered eyelids and
eyebrows, raised upper lips