人教版高中英语必修四 Unit 3 A Taste of English Humor 教学设计

Unit 3 A Taste of English Humor 教 学 设 计 单元教学目标 Talk about different types of humor；a taste of English humor Learn how to express one’s emotions Learn the –ing form as the Predicative, Attributive and Object Complement Learn to write humorous stories 目标语言 话题 Different types of humor; a taste of English humor 词汇 四会词汇： slide, skin, cruel, content, astonish, particular, entertain, entertaining, throughout, homeless, worn-out, failure, overcome, difficulty, boil, fortunate, snowstorm, chew, bottom, mouthful, direct, star, outstanding, Switzerland, fortune, swing, pancake, mountainous, whisper, vast, sense 词组： be content with, badly off, pick out, cut off, star in, knock into 功能 情感 ( Emotion ) I enjoy this very much because… It surprises me that… I laugh at that kind of thing because… I felt happy because… This is fun because… I’m pleased we were both amused at… How wonderful / surprising It’s amusing that… 语法 动词的-ing 形式作表语，定语和宾语补足语的用法 Their job is “panning for gold”. That was the problem facing Charlie Chaplin. Do you find it funny to see someone sliding on a banana skin? 课时分配 1st Period Warming up and speaking 2nd Period Reading 3rd Period learning about language 4th Period Listening 5th Period Writing 6th Period Summary 分课时教案 Warming up and speaking Teaching aims: Enable students to talk about some types of English humor and Chinese humor. Key points: Help students learn how to understand and enjoy English humors. Difficult points: Help students know the differences between English and Chinese in humor. Teaching aids: pictures Teaching procedure: Step 1: Lead-in Show some pictures to students, let them talk about the pictures and then ask them what they think of the pictures, whether they are funny or not. Questions: 1) Do you know who these comedians are? What makes them funny? 2) Do you know other comedians who are funny in the same way? 3) Have you seen any of these comedians or programmers? What do you think of them? Step 2: Warming up Task 1. Brain-storming Ask students to name some types of humors they know. Write those they are not familiar with on the blackboard, then show some pictures and summarize. Types of humor Example of English humor Chinese humor Nonverbal Charlie Chaplin Pantomimes（哑剧）刘全和，刘全利 Mime and farce Mr. Bean Funny plays 陈佩斯，赵本山 Verbal jokes Play on words, usually Cross talk 马季， 姜昆 Funny stories Two lines Jokes Funny poems Edward Lear Doggerel（打油诗） Task 2. Talking Ask students to talk about some funny stories, any English or Chinese humors they know. Task 3. Reading on P 17 The purpose of the reading is to introduce the kind of verbal jokes. They use a “play on words” to be funny. Let students read the three jokes and then match the joke with the explanation. Then check the answer. After that, teacher can show some other jokes on the screen. Joke 1: Patient: Doctor, I’ve lost my memory. Doctor: When did this happen? Patie ... ...