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课件网) Unit 4 Humour Topic Talk What kind of performance can make you laugh talk show/stand-up comedy sketch cross talk comedy 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 Jerry and Tuffy 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 Listening Listen and complete the following sentences. I love/like funny stories, cross talks and 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 and funny acts. Research shows that laughing has significant benefits; it relieves stress and anxiety, relaxes the whole body and gives one a sense of well-being. Laughing also encourages the brain to produce natural feel-good chemicals. So, it helps to make relationships stronger and enhance teamwork. P6 2 Read the Text Builder carefully. Then listen to the dialogue and complete it by underlining the words or expressions you hear. Listening Listening How should we arrange all the ideas when we talk about humour Funny Things Reasons Benefits & Effects Listening I love/like funny stories, cross talks and 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 and funny acts. Research shows that laughing has significant benefits; it relieves stress and anxiety, relaxes the whole body and gives one a sense of well-being. Laughing also encourages the brain to produce natural feel-good chemicals. So, it helps to make relationships stronger and enhance teamwork. 1. general preference 2. favorites 3. reasons 4. benefits 5. effects Use the Text Builder to talk about humour and laughter, e.g. funny things you would like to watch and why they make you laugh. e.g. 1&2 I love cartoons. My favourite cartoon is Tom and Jerry. 3 Why do cartoons make me laugh I think it is because Jerry is smart and never gets caught, while Tom is less smart but persistent. 4&5 When I watch it, it adds joys to my life. Speaking bad and embarrassed 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 _____. I ran up to him and tried to _____. 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 wild swing nose collapsed help him up gathered himsel ... ...