(
课件网) UNIT4 Humour Topic Talk Warming-up Watch a video clip and answer the following question. Why does it make you laugh Warming-up Why does it make you laugh Because Tom and Jerry are so intelligent. Because the background music is amusing. Because Tom looks very dumb. … Warming-up What are the benefits of laughing It makes us relax. It makes people feel good. It boosts(促进) relationships. It helps reduce embarrassment. It helps us live longer. What happens if we do not laugh We may feel nervous. It might make people feel bad. Relationships might get worse. There might be embarrassment. We might get sick. Warming-up I love/like … My favourite kind of comedy is … funny stories, comedies, cross talks, clever jokes. when someone is tricked. when someone pretends to be someone else. 相声 Listening Listen and complete the following sentences. Why do these things make us laugh I think it is because of _____. 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 v. 模仿 v. 交流 Research shows that laughing has significant benefits; it… Laughing also … So, it … adds joy of life, relieves stress and anxiety, relaxes the whole body and gives one a sense of well-being. encourages the brain to produce natural feel-good chemicals. helps to make relationships stronger and enhance teamwork. v. 增强 I love/like … My favourite kind of comedy is … funny stories, comedies, cross talks, clever jokes. when someone is tricked. when someone pretends to be someone else. 相声 Listening Listen and complete the following sentences. (C = Christina M = Ma Hua) C: What makes you laugh, Ma Hua M: There are so many things. I love funny stories and cross talks, and I also like comedies. My favourite kind of comedy is when someone pretends to be someone else. Why do these things make us laugh I think it is because of _____. 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 v. 模仿 v. 交流 C: Yes, I like that, too. But why do these things make us laugh M: Well, I think it is because of the humorous plots and funny acts. When people imitate someone else, we laugh at the accents they are able to imitate, the way they imitate facial expressions and the manner of the people. Research shows that laughing has significant benefits; it… Laughing also … So, it … adds joy of life, relieves stress and anxiety, relaxes the whole body and gives one a sense of well-being. encourages the brain to produce natural feel-good chemicals. helps to make relationships stronger and enhance teamwork. v. 增强 C: Do you know why it is good for us to laugh M: Yes. Research shows that laughing has significant benefits: it relieves ... ...
