高中英语 Unit 1《Laughter is good for you》reading教案1 牛津译林版选修6

用心 爱心 专心 1 LaughterLaughter isis goodgood forfor youyou ReadingReading Stand upStand up forfor YourYour HealthHealth StepStep 1 1 Lead inLead in T Do you know who this person is S Charlie Chaplin a famous American comedian T What kind of imagine will appear in your mind S He always wears a small black hat very wide trousers and a moustache and carries a stick that he swings in the air as he walks T How do you feel at the sight of him S He is humorous and makes us laugh T what s the style of his film S In his film he s never the Mr Big and he always has much trouble in his life However he uses his sense of humor to teach people that there are always ways to face problems if you are able to laugh T Do you think laughing is good for people s health S Yes Laughter is a bridge that can lead people to health happiness and peace It is a good therapy to help people get rid of bitterness and forget all the problems T Today we ll learn a passage entitled Stand up for your health Do you know the meaning of Stand up here Does it mean you have to stand up to keep healthy S No Stand up is a kind of comedy in which the comedian stands in front of the audience and talk directly to audience members StepStep 2 2 Fast readingFast reading forfor generalgeneral idea idea Go through the passage as quickly as possible and find answers to the three questions in Part A 1 What is the article about 2 How many types of stand up are there 3 What is laughter good for AnswersAnswers 1 It s about stand up comedy 2 There are four main types 3 It s good for our health StepStep 3 3 Careful readingCareful reading forfor detaileddetailed informationinformation 1 Let s read the passage again more carefully and try to finish part C1 after your reading 1 What is special about stand up comedy 2 what are the four main types of stand up 用心 爱心 专心 2 3 When did Billy Crystal begin practicing stand up 4 What is one reason Billy Crystal has become so famous 5 How many times has Billy Crystal hosted the Academy Awards 6 Who were Bob Hope and George Burns 7 What dies your brain do when you laugh 8 What is the English idiom about laughter mentioned in the text AnswersAnswers 1 Stand up is different from other forms of comedy because the comedian is in front of the audience and may talk directly to audience members 2 They are observational prop physical and impressionist 3 He began practicing stand up when he was a child 4 His outstanding ability to improvise 5 Eight times 6 They were two comedians who lived to be 100 years old and kept working until the end of their lives 7 It sends chemicals that are good for you into your body 8 Laughter is the best medicine 2 Next let s listen to the tape and decide whether the following sentences are true or false 1 A stand up comedian is not allowed to make fun of an audience member 2 If the comedians act or speak like a well known person this is called observational comedy 3 What the physical comedians usually do is tripping over chairs walking into doors and falling down on stage 4 Quite a few stand up comedians have become famous as television and film actor later on in life 5 The fact that when Crystal hosts the Academy Awards he always keeps a toothbrush in his pocket for good luck is only known to a few people 6 Billy Crystal has no plans to go on making films to go on telling jokes 7 The reason why people who laugh a lot live longer is that when you laugh your brain sends chemicals around your body that are good for you AnswersAnswers 1 F 2 F 3 T 4 F 5 T 6 F 7 T 1 Now let s come to Part C2 The four main types of stand up comedy are explained in the article Match each type with an appropriate example Write the correct letter in the bracket AnswersAnswers 1 d 2 a 3 c 4 b StepStep 4 4 PracticePractice 1 Part D Find these new words and expressions in the article Guess their meanings from the contest Then match them with the correct definitions AnswersAnswers 1 b 2 d3 e4 h5 g6 a7 c8 f 2 Part E Gao Hua is writing a biography of Billy Crystal for his English class Help him 用心 爱心 专心 3 complete it AnswersAnswers 1 American 2 observe 3 appropriate 4 comedy 5 television 6 actors 7 improvise 8 host 9 healthy 10 comedian StepStep 5 5 Post readingPost reading activities activities 1 Discuss the following questions in groups then role play the dialogues and act out before the class 1 What are necessary qualifications a good comedian needs to have 2 When you are in low spirits what will you do to stop unpleasant feelings 3 Besides laughter what are other factors that can help people keep healthy and live longer SampleSample answersanswers 1 1 Having enough courage to perform in front of the audience Practicing a lot to perfect their routine Being able to read their audience s thoughts to know exactly what they would like to see Watching as many comedies as they can to learn about more techniques Making full preparations before going on stage 2 2 Watching a comedy Listening to music or watching films Seeing friends Surfing the Internet Locking myself in my room and doing reading 3 3 Having a balanced diet Exercising regularly Having a good mood Being optimistic StepStep 6 6 LanguageLanguage PointsPoints 用心 爱心 专心 4 WordsWords laughter stand up humor well loved comedy comedian response reaction main physical humorous queue visual tennis stage actor act academy award routine live little known toothbrush mirror outstanding microphone lip appropriate silent howl amuse brain saying VocabularyVocabulary UsefulUseful expressionsexpressions make fun of in response to make jokes about queue up trip over later on broadcast live make up have effect on after all SentenceSentence patternspatterns 1 One little known fact is that when Crystal is the host of the Academy Awards he always keeps a toothbrush in his pocket of good luck 2 Instead of telling the joke he had planned Crystal made up a new one 3 It seems appropriate that he got his start in silent film 4 Doctors have been researching what effect stand up and other forms of comedy have on us StepStep 7 7 ConsolidationConsolidation exercises exercises 1 1 FillFill inin thethe blanksblanks accordingaccording toto thethe text text Stand up is one of the most well known and well loved types of comedy In observational comedy the comedian makes jokes about 1 things he or she 2 in everyday life Prop 3 use props to tell their jokes Physical comedians use their 4 to make jokes Impressionist comedians act or speak like a well known person which is called doing an 5 of the person Billy Crystal is one of the stand up comedians who have become famous as television and film actors later on in life His 6 with all age groups and his ability to 7 people all over the world prove that stand up can be enjoyed by everyone Doctors have been 8 the effect stand up and other forms of comedy have on people They have discovered that people who laugh a lot live longer This agrees with the English saying 9 is the best 10 AnswersAnswers 1 humorous 2 observes 3 comedians 4 bodies 5 impression 6 popularity 7 amuse 8 researching 9 laughter 10 medicine 2 2 TranslateTranslate thethe followingfollowing sentencessentences intointo English English 1 有一种非常出名 深受人们喜爱的喜剧形式叫做单口喜剧 2 单口喜剧演员可以拿某一观众开玩笑 也可以根据观众的反应随机应变说不同的笑话 3 观众只能看见他站在那里两片嘴唇动个不停 用心 爱心 专心 5 4 克里斯托放弃了讲事先准备好的笑话 即兴编了一个 5 克里斯托深受各年龄断人群的喜爱 他有能力让世人感到开心 这证明单口喜剧能被所有 人欣赏 SampleSample answersanswers 1 One of the most well known and well loved types of comedy is called stand up 2 A stand up comedian may make fun of an audience member or he or she might decide to tell different jokes in response to the reactions of an audience 3 The audience could only see him standing there moving his lips 4 Instead of telling the joke he had planned Crystal made up a new one 5 Crystal s popularity with all age groups and his ability to amuse people all over the world prove that stand up can be enjoyed by everyone 3 3 句型转换 句型转换 1 He or she might decide to tell different jokes to respond to the reactions of an audience He or she might decide to tell different jokes to the reactions of an audience 2 One such person is Billy Crystal Such person is Billy Crystal 3 Instead of telling the joke he had planned he made up a new one He didn t tell the joke he had planned he made up a new one He didn t tell the joke he had planned made up a new one 4 He hopes to follow the way that other famous comedians usually do He hopes to follow of other famous comedians 5 Doctors have been researching what stand up and other forms of comedy affect us Doct