The document discusses whether emotions are universal or culturally dependent, providing examples of culture-specific emotion words from different languages. It also explores how animals express emotions and whether they experience emotions in the same way as humans. Readers are prompted to watch videos about a dog's emotions and an emotional movie scene to analyze the emotions depicted.

1. Emotions
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2. Emotions
Are human emotions Some think there are only
universal? seven universal emotions.

3. Emotions
Do different cultures express
emotion differently?
How?
Does language affect our
perception of emotion?
Examples of culture specific emotion words:
•Schadenfreude: Pleasure at other’s sadness /misfortune
•Fureai: Feeling a connection to another person
•Saudade: Feeling nostalgia for something lost forever
•Rettokan: Feeling of being inferior

4. Emoticons
How often do you use Emoticons?
Why do you use them?
Which are your favorites? What emotion?
My favorite
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5. Animals
Watch the video.
Do animals feel emotion?
What emotions do you
What animals? What emotions?
think the dog shows?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B8ISzf2pryI

6. Emotional Movie
Watch the video and take notes about the different emotions.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=MnA4u9CaK7A&feature=player_embedded

7. Guess the emotion
Talk to your partner and write down what emotions
you think the faces below are expressing
7
1 4
2
5
8
3
6 9

8. Next week
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