选必一 U1 Understanding Ideas Learning aims: 1 To consolidate(巩固) the usage of some words and phrases: entertain，amuse；employ 2 Grasp the main idea of each passage, master some reading strategies, and learn the meaning of some key words. Learning Importance and Difficulties: To understand the passage and master the meaning of some words and phrases. 【自学自测】 知识链接 look through_____ more often than not _____ 3. do the trick _____ 4. concentrate _____ 集中精力于，专注于 5. on a weekly basis _____ 6. _____ 为....设计/准备 二、主干知识 （预习课文，选出最佳答案） 1)What is my job in the hospital A. A special doctor. B. A caring nurse. C. An ordinary doctor. D. A demanding leader. 2)Why are the people in the waiting area looking through magazines A. They love reading. B. They feel bored. C. They want to keep calm. D. They have no books to read. 3)What is the function of Para. 2 and Para. 3 A. They serve as an example to describe the job of clown doctors. B. They prove that parents are concerned about their children. C. They provide an example of how to treat young patients. D. They teach parents how to protect their children from injury. 4)Which of the following can we use to describe Larry A. Kind and wise. B. Brave and careful. C. Positive and intelligent. D. Humorous and caring. 5)What can we infer from the sentence “laughter is the best medicine” A. No medicine is better than laughter. B. Laughter can cure patients of any disease. C. Laughter can make a patient feel better. D. There is no need for people to see a doctor. 【自研自悟】 探究点： Anyone with a kid is aware of the fact that kids have a really unusual sense of humor, but there's no other way to put it.Sometimes it's a non funny situation that they find amusing.Whatever it is, you might be wondering what on earth they think is so funny.Up until recently, researchers weren't sure what the timeline was of developing a sense of humor. A group of researchers called the Early Humor Survey (EHS) aim to understand just that and help parents get a better understanding of their kids' sense of humor.They surveyed a group of parents from the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia. During the first year of their babies' lives, parents observed the different ways their children appreciated humor and were even able to produce some humor on their own.More than 75% of the parents found their babies laughing by the second month of their lives.By their first birthday, almost all parents reported that their kids were all laughing. While babies don't have a full understanding of humor, we are able to see when they're smiling or if they're happy.EHS authors were able to see that babies had the ability to appreciate humor before they are able to produce humor themselves. According to Kids Health, children with a sense of humor are more optimistic, happier and are able to handle differences with others.They are also more well liked by their peers and show a better handling of adversities ... ...
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