牛津版高中英语6unit1reading　Let me show you some pictures!.ppt

let me show you some pictures!,do you think laughter is good for us?,funny books/films. jokes comedies crosstalk ,besides funny pictures, what other things can make you laugh?,reading : stand-up for your health,stand-up for your health!,types of stand-up,a famous comedian,laughter is good for your health!,the structure of the text:,(1) one of the most well-known and well-loved types of _ is called stand-up. there are _types of stand-up comedy. (2) billy crystal has become famous as tv and film _. he has _ the academy awards broadcast _ on tv 9 times. he is _with all age groups and he has the ability to _ people all over the world. he hopes to _ in the footsteps of other famous comedians to keep working until the end of his life. (3) doctors have discovered that people who laugh a lot live _ after researching what _ stand-up and other forms of comedy have on us. _ helps the body stay healthy, as the saying goes, laughter is the best _.,comedy,various,performers,hosted,live,popular,follow,amuse,longer,effects,laughing,medicine,what would you do if you come across a new word? guess the meaning from the context.,reading strategy,1. it will be very hard but also very brittle - that is, it will break easily. be, be called, means, be defined as ，that is, etc.,2. though toms face has been washed quite clean, his neck still remains grubby. 3. because he is always ready to help those in need, every one in this area has affection for him. the words to show contrast, cause and effect and so on,4. the old woman has a habit to keep over 100 cats in her house. her neighbors all called her a strange or an eccentric lady. the words to connect words with similar meaning,5. on the farm they mainly raise poultry, such as chickens, ducks and geese, for their eggs and meat. the expressions to give examples: such as, for example, for instance, etc.,6. she is an irresponsible mother to leave the children alone in the house. the word formation, especially the prefixes.,how to guess the new words,1. the words to give explanation or definition 2. the words to show contrast, cause and effect and so on 3. the words to connect words with similar meaning 4. the expressions to give examples 5. the word formation, especially the prefixes,other comedians rely on visual humor. their humor may be inspired by objects. related to hearing related to sight 2. we should pay much attention to the process of learning rather than the academic results. a. connected with education b. connected with activity,3. crystal has the ability to amuse people all over the world, so people cannot help laughing when watching his performance. make people laugh or smile make people surprise 4. during the 2012 london olympics, you could buy a variety of things from all around the world, which means that you have many types of things to choose from. many kinds of a bit of,5. cheer up, james! even though you havent done your best in the competition, you have made much more progress than previous years. a. years before b. the following years 6. jeans are not appropriate for a formal party, where everyone is expected to dress formally. a. comfortable b. suitable,new words,visual academic-academy amuse a variety of previous appropriate,british workers have the longest working week in europe, with 23 vacation days - the shortest vacation. so they feel overworked. three-quarters say their weekends or vacations are too short and 40% would sacrifice a days pay for one more vacation day .,part e,1. comedians 2. got his start 3. variety 4. stage,5. performance 6. previous 7. affection 8. perform,phrases,1. i queued _ for four hours to buy tickets for this sundays concert. 2. it is wrong to make fun _ the students who do not do well in exams. 3. the actors and actresses took their places _ stage. 4. be careful! dont trip _ on the step.,up,of,on,over,5. susan has had strong affection _ music since the age of eight. 6. when i asked the man for directions, he pointed _ the shop i was looking for, which was straight across the road. 7. i will be out of the office later _, so if you need to reach me, please call me on my mobile phone. 8. we wanted to buy the house but couldnt come up _ so much money.,for,at/to,on,with,guess,one student stands in front of the class. he or she can either act or explain the words or phrases. the other students try to guess