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课件网) Understanding ideas bright make-ups How much do you know about clowns big red nose curly rainbow wig funny clothes Lead-in Where would you expect to see a clown a private garden a circus a busy street a hospital an amusement park a theatre Lead in clown doctor Unit 1 Laugh out loud! The Best Medicine Learning aims 1 2 3 To acquire the responsibilities of a clown doctor and understand how he works. To analyse the value of the clown doctor’s work and develop a sense of helping people in pain. To express our own opinions on the career--clown doctors and develop a positive outlook towards life. Doctor Larry Para.1 Para.2 Para.3 Para.4 Para.5 Para.6 Read for the main idea A. Which patient is in need of the clown doctor’s attention and why F. How does the clown doctor help the patient? E. What are the responsibilities of a clown doctor C.What does this clown doctor wear and what is his working environment like B. What is a clown doctor and why did the author choose to be one? D. How does the author feel after a day’s work Tip 1:Pay attention to the key words, the first and last sentence of each paragraph. C. What does this doctor wear and what is his working environment like white coat curly rainbow wig big red nose environment boring tense Read for the details(Para.1) Tip 2:To show,not to tell. A. Which patient is in need of the clown doctor's attention and why Lara Read for the details(Para.2) B.Why did the author choose to be a clown doctor Further thinking In the author’s view,what does it mean by being a clown doctor Read for the details(Para.3) Because of_____ _____ his experience of going to hospital when he was a kid. It means_____ he can help people by entertaining them. frightening and boring Help people. E.What are the responsibilities of a clown doctor Responsibilities · visit hospitals and other _____ _____on a weekly basis · cheer up the patients, their families and _____ · sing songs, tell stories and jokes, and _____ do magic tricks health care facilities the hospital staff Read for the details(Para.4) Help people. F.How does the clown doctor help the patient By doing a magic trick. Read for the details(Para.5) beginning first Who a small smile loud laughter anxious;worried relaxed; relieved Read for the details(Para.5) What are Lara and her parents’ feelings scared and anxious then Lara Lara’s parents The Clown doctor My magic medicine did do the trick! Help people. D. How does the author feel after a day's work When he takes off wig and red nose, he is still_____, as he remembers_____ _____. Because he believes that_____ _____. wearing a big smile all the fun and laughter of the day "laughter is the best medicine” Read for the details(Para.6) Help himself Scentific studies show that laughter produces chemicals to make people feel better. Laughter also helps to promote a positive attitude on life. Both of them are important factors in healing and fighting dis ... ...