Unit+4+Humour+Topic+Talk+高中英语北师大版（2019）选择性必修第二册

Unit4HumourTopicTalkWhatkindofperformancecanmakeyoulaugh?talkshow/stand-upcomedysketchcrosstalkcomedyWarming-upWatchavideoclipandanswerthefollowingquestion.Whydoesitmakeyoulaugh?Warming-upWhydoesitmakeyoulaugh?BecauseJerryandTuffyaresointelligent.Becausethebackgroundmusicisamusing.BecauseTomlooksverydumb.…Warming-upWhatarethebenefitsoflaughing?Itmakesusrelax.Itmakespeoplefeelgood.Itboosts(促进)relationships.Ithelpsreduceembarrassment.Ithelpsuslivelonger.Whathappensifwedonotlaugh?Wemayfeelnervous.Itmightmakepeoplefeelbad.Relationshipsmightgetworse.Theremightbeembarrassment.Wemightgetsick.Warming-upListeningListenandcompletethefollowingsentences.Ilove/likefunnystories,crosstalksandcomedies.Myfavouritekindofcomedyiswhensomeonepretendstobesomeoneelse.Whydothesethingsmakeuslaugh?Ithinkitisbecauseofthehumorousplotsandfunnyacts.Researchshowsthatlaughinghassignificantbenefits;itrelievesstressandanxiety,relaxesthewholebody

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Laughingalsoencouragesthebraintoproducenaturalfeel-goodchemicals.So,ithelpstomakerelationshipsstrongerandenhanceteamwork.P6

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hear.ListeningListeningHowshouldwearrangealltheideaswhenwetalkabouthumour?FunnyThingsReasonsBenefits&EffectsListeningIlove/likefunnystories,crosstalksandcomedies.Myfavouritekindofcomedyiswhensomeonepretendstobesomeoneelse.Whydothesethingsmakeuslaugh?Ithinkitisbecauseofthehumorousplotsandfunnyacts.Researchshowsthatlaughinghassignificantbenefits;itrelievesstressandanxiety,relaxesthewholebody

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Laughingalsoencouragesthebraintoproducenaturalfeel-goodchemicals.So,ithelpstomakerelationshipsstrongerandenhanceteamwork.1.generalpreference2.favorites3.reasons4.benefits5.effectsUsetheTextBuildertotalkabouthumourandlaughter,e.g.funnythingsyouwouldliketowatchandwhytheymakeyoulaugh.e.g.1&2

Ilovecartoons.Myfavouritecartoonis

TomandJerry.3Whydocartoonsmakemelaugh?IthinkitisbecauseJerryissmartandnevergetscaught,whileTomislesssmartbutpersistent.4&5WhenIwatchit,itaddsjoystomylife.SpeakingbadandembarrassedListentothedialogue.Completethediagram.Ihadmyfirstboxingmatch.Iattackedbackwith________________.ThehitlandedonMr.Zhao's_________.Asaresult,he________.Iranuptohimandtriedto__________.Hepushedmeaway,__________________and_____tohisfeet.Iwasso___________thatIwantedthefloor__________andconsumeme.Heputhisfreehandonmyshoulderandsaid,

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unbalancedshockedListentothewholedialogueandcompletewhatMrZhaowouldsay.ListeningIhadmyfirstboxingmatch.Iattackedback

with_________________ThehitlandedonMrZhao’s______.Asaresult,he_____________.Iranuptohimandtriedto_____________________.Hepushedmeaway,__________________and______________tohisfeet.Iwasso___________thatIwantedthefloor____________andconsumeme.Heputhisfreehandonmyshoulderandsaid,“________________________________________________________________”awildswingnosecollapsedhelphimupgatheredhimselfgotupembarrassedtoopenupSon,you’vegotrealpotential.Thatwasanexcellenthit.DiscussionLaughteristhebestmedicine.—AChineseproverb欢笑是最好的良药。/笑一笑，十年少。——谚语Adaywithoutlaughterisadaywasted.—CharlieChaplin没有笑声的一天是浪费了的一天。——查理·卓别林，英国演员、导演、编剧，喜剧大师Howdoyouunderstandthefollowingquotes?DiscussionComedyissimplyafunnywayofbeingserious.—PeterUstinov喜剧只是表现严肃的一种有趣方式。——彼得·乌斯蒂诺夫，

俄罗斯/英国编剧、导演、演员Idon’tsitdowntowriteafunnystory.EverysinglethingIsitdowntowriteismeanttobesad.—LorrieMoore我坐下来不是为了写一个有趣的故事。我坐下来写的每一件事都是悲伤的。——洛丽·摩尔，美国小说家，以文风幽默的短篇小说闻名AssignmentWriteashortparagraphaboutwhatyoufindfunnyandwhyweneedhumour.YoucanusethesentenceframesfromtheTextBuilderoryourownwords.terrorn.惊恐terrifyv.使恐惧terrifyingadj.令人惊恐的terrifiedadj.极度惊恐的terrificadj.极好的terribleadj.糟糕的terroristn.恐怖分子terrorismn.恐怖主义Notes1.We’reallterrifiedofhim.beterrifiedof对……感到害怕Notes2.IwassoembarrassedthatIwantedthefloortoopenupandconsumeme.vt.吃，喝Fatpeopleconsumemoreenergythanslimpeople.

胖的人比瘦的人消耗更多的能量。2.消耗，消费（能量、燃料、时间）Theelectricityindustryconsumeslargeamountsoffossilfuels.

电力工业消耗大量的矿物燃料。consumer[C]消费者consumption[U]消耗；消费Notes3.Hewasconfusedanddidn’tknowifheshouldcarryonhittingme.adj.困惑的confuse混淆beconfusedabout对……困惑confusingadj.令人困惑的confusionn.困惑，混淆…whensomeonepretendstobesomeoneelse.pretendv.

tobehaveasifsomethingistruewheninfactyouknowitisnot

假装；装作；扮作pretendtodo…假装做……pretend(that)…

假装……e.g.Thestudentpretendedtobereading.Shepretended(that)shewasnotathomewhenwe

rangthebell.2.Idon’tthinkI’lleverliveitdown.livesth.downtobeabletomakepeopl