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课件网) Unit 4 Humour Topic Talk humour Use the questions to talk about humour. Example: I think it’s important to laugh often because … What makes you laugh Why does it make you laugh Do you think it’s important for people to laugh often Activity 1: Pair Work Listen and underline the words or expressions you hear. Funny Things funny stories, comedies, cross talks, clever jokes when someone is tricked when someone pretends to be someone else I love / like _____. My favourite kind of comedy is _____. Text Builder Humour Activity 2 Reasons the humorous plots, the funny acts, the clever conversations, the play on words the accents they are able to imitate the way they imitate facial expressions and the manner the way they interact with one another Why do these things make us laugh I think it is because of _____. Text Builder Humour Activity 2 Benefits & Effects adds joy to life relieves stress and anxiety relaxes the whole body gives one a sense of well-being encourages the brain to produce natural feel-good chemicals helps to make relationships stronger enhances teamwork Research shows that laughing has significant benefits; it _____ and _____. Laughing also _____. So, it _____. Text Builder Humour Activity 2 Use the Text Builder to talk about your humour and laughter. Funny things Reasons Benefits Humour What Why Effects Activity 3 I ran up to him and tried to _____. Listen to the plete the diagram. I had my first boxing match. I attacked back with _____. The hit landed on Mr Zhao’s _____. As a result, he _____. He pushed me away, _____ _____ and _____ to his feet. I was so _____ that I wanted the floor _____ and consume me. He put his free hand on my shoulder and said, “_____ _____” a wide swing nose collapsed help him up gathered himself got up embarrassed to open up Son, you’ve got real potential. That was an excellent hit! Activity 5: Write a short passage Use the language you have learnt to write a short paragraph about what you find funny and why we need humour. Unit 4 Humour Writing Workshop A Funny Story 目录页 contents Get ready for writing I Read for writing II III Structure and language Compose your writing IV Get ready for writing I Brainstorm Pair Work You are going to write a funny story. What is the funniest thing that has ever happened to you Use the structure below to help you tell your story. When it took place Where it took place Who was involved What happened Why it is funny Ⅱ Read for writing Read for writing Read the story. Answer the questions. (Ex2) 1. When and where did the story take place 2. What happened to the main characters in the story 3. Why is the story funny Read for writing 1. When and where did the story take place when: a snowy day, last winter where: Heathrow Airport Read for writing 2. What happened to the main characters in the story Passengers were waiting at the airport because their flight was cancelled. An angry man asked the agent for pri ... ...
