This presentation discusses body language and non-verbal communication. It defines non-verbal communication as communication through body movements and facial expressions, which accounts for up to 93% of overall communication. The presentation outlines different types of body language including posture, gestures, eye contact, orientation, presentation, looks, and expressions of emotion. It provides examples of how each type of body language conveys meanings and can be used to understand people better.

1. Presentation on:
BODY LANGUAGE
(NON- VERBAL COMMUNICATION)
Submitted by:
JUHI KUMARI

2. DEFINITION
Communication through the sender’s body movements,
facial expressions etc. is known as non-verbal
communication.
Up to 93% of communication is non-verbal. The body
language can especially be felt in emotional situations.

3. UNDERSTANDING BODY
LANGUAGE
It is very necessary to understand body language.
It includes facial expressions through which we show
emotions by smiling, laughing, crying etc.
It also includes the way of standing, presenting and
dressing.

4. TYPES OF BODY LANGUAGE
Remember that you are dealing with “PEOPLE”
 (P)OSTURES & GESTURES
 How do you use hand gestures? Stance?
 (E)YE CONTACT
 How’s your “Lighthouse”?
 (O)RIENTATION
 How do you position yourself?
 (P)RESENTATION
 How do you deliver your message?
 (L)OOKS
 Are your looks, appearance, dress important?
 (E)PRESSIONS OF EMOTION
 Are you using facial expressions to express emotion?

5. POSTURE
Posture is a word that is used to
refer to the way a person sits or
stand.
One can have a relaxed posture
or he can have a posture that
tells others that he is tense or
feeling angry.

6. GESTURE
A movement of a part of the body,
especially a hand or the head, to
express an idea or meaning.
Gestures vary from country to
country and culture to culture.
It is very important to learn,
comprehends and be mindful of
gestures in order to prevent
miscommunications.

7. EYE CONTACT
A person can communicate with their
eyes and never say a word.
Our eyes show emotion or interest and
if thought about too much, making eye
contact can become awkward and
uncomfortable.
Eye contact during a conversation
should vital, it should show
attentiveness and interest what is being
said.

8. BODY POSTURE AND
ORIENTATION
Body posture is very important aspect of non
verbal communication. In western culture
standing up straight signals honesty and
confidence.
Body orientation refers to the direction your
body is facing when talking to someone.
When you face someone with your whole
body, not just you head ,it conveys a genuine
interest. But if your head is facing someone but
your body is not, then that conveys disinterest.