UnitLaughoutloud!UnderstandingideasTheBestMedicine课件高中英语外研版选择性

1TheBestMedicineUnderstandingideas1.Understandtheworkingresponsibilitiesandsignificanceofaclowndoctor;2.Masterthelanguagepointsbysentenceanalysisanddescribetheexperiencesandfeelingsbyusingthem;3.Thinkdeeplyabouttheworkofaclowndoctor,andformapositiveandoptimisticattitudetowardslife.LearningobjectivesContents1.Leadin2.Pre-reading3.WhileReading4.PostReading5.Summary6.HomeworkWhenpeoplelaughorsmile,theyfeelbetterbecause_______.A.LaughtercanhelppeoplegetbettermorequicklyB.laughterhelpstherespiratoryandcardiovascularsystem(呼吸和心脑血管系统)C.itrelaxesthemuscles,lessensstressandreducespainD.Laughtercanhelppeoplecopewithdifficultsituationsrespiratory[ˈrespɪrətərɪ]adj.呼吸（器官）的cardiovascular[ˌkɑːdɪəʊˈvæskjʊlə]adj.心血管的

LeadinWhataretheycalled?

pre-readingHowmuchdoyouknowaboutaclown?Whatwordscometoyourmindwhenyouseethisclown?curlyrainbowwigbigrednoseoversizedcostume…Cantheclownworkinthehospital?Prediction:What?LarryWhile-readingMatchthequestionstotheparagraphsandfindouttheanswers.Para1Para2Para3Para4Para5Para6f.Whatdoesthisclowndoctorwearandwhatishis

working

environmentlike?a.Whichpatientisinneedoftheclowndoctor’sattention

andwhy?

b.Whatisaclowndoctorandwhydidtheauthorchoose

to

beone?c.Howdoestheauthorfeelafteraday’swork?d.Whataretheresponsibilitiesofaclowndoctor?e.

Howdoestheclowndoctorhelpthepatient?Tips:Payattentiontothekeywords,thefirstandlastsentenceofeachparagraph.ReadfordetailsActivity3Larry’sDayPara1WhatdoesLarrywear?awhitecoatacurlyrainbowwigabigrednose

ReadfordetailsActivity3whatishisworking

environmentlike?Para1boringandtenseuncomfortableAnxiousLarry’sDayReadfordetailsActivity3Whoisinneedoftheclowndoctor’sattentionandwhy?LarafelloffherbicycleandspenthertimecryinginpainPara2Larry’sDayPara1Para1LaraPara3Para2Para4Readfordetails1.Whydidtheauthorchoosetobeaclowndoctor?A.Hewastrainedforthiscareer.B.Laughterproduceschemicalstomakepeoplefeelbetter.C.Helikedthewhitecoatandrednose.D.Whenhewasakid,hefeltfrightenedandboredinthehospital.2.Intheauthor’sview，whatdoesitmeanbybeingaclowndoctor?A.Itmeanstheclowndoctorcanproducechemicalstomakepeoplefeelbetter.B.Itmeansdoctorsandnursescandolesswork.C.Itmeanstheclowndoctorwillspendmoretimeinthehospital.D.Itmeanstheclowndoctorcanhelppatientsbyentertainingthem.Larry’sDayReadfordetailsPara3Para4LaraPara1Para2Larry’sDayResponsibilities·visithospitalsandother_____________________onaweeklybasis·cheerupthepatients,theirfamiliesand_________________·singsongs,tellstoriesandjokes,and________________·helpmakethehospital____________Whataretheresponsibilitiesofaclowndoctor?para4&6healthcarefacilitiesthehospitalstaffdomagictricksafriendlierplacetovisitReadfordetailsPara4LaraPara1Para2Larry’sDayPara3Para5WhatareLaraandherparents’feelings?LaraLara’sparentsbeginninglastthen

scared&anxiousalittlepleased

veryhappyworried&anxious

relievedmorerelaxedTheauthor’smagicmedicinediddothetrick.ReadfordetailsPara5isthebestmedicineLarry’sDayPara1Para2Para3Para4LaughterDecidewhetherthefollowingstatementsareTrue(T),False(F)orNotGiven(NG).1.Theauthorlooksjustlikeanyotherdoctorwhenheentersthehospital.(

)2.Thewaitingareaisaplacethatisalwaysfilledwithlaughter.

(

)3.WhenLarafelloffherbicycle,herparentswerewithher.(

)4.Theclowndoctorshelppeoplebyentertainingthemwhiletheyarereceivingtreatment.(

)5.Theclowndoctors’workplacesaremainlyhospitalsandotherhealthcarefacilities.(

)6.Theauthorfeelsverytiredafteraday’shardwork.

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)NGTFNGTTReadfordetailsA．BeingaclowndoctorB．SeeingtheirdaughtersomuchhappierC．lookingthrougholdmagazinesD．doingmagictricks，singingsongs，tellingsillystoriesortellingsillyjokesE．wearingmywhitecoat1．Peoplesituncomfortablyonplasticchairs，

.2．IlookjustlikeanyotherdoctorasIapproachthehospital

.3．

meansIcanhelppeoplebyentertainingthem.4．

hasinturnmadeLara'sparentsmorerelaxed.5．Wecheeruppatients，theirfamiliesandthehospitalstaffby

.ReadandchooseCEABDReadfordetailsWhat’rethedifferencesandsimilaritiesbetweenclowndoctors

andmedicaldoctors?

ClowndoctorsMedicaldoctorsSimilarities____________________________________trainedasactorsneedmedicaltrainingwearcurlyrainbowwigsandbigrednosesneedn’tactasactors,buthumorispreferredCheeruppatients,theirfamiliesandthehospitalstaff

givemedicaltreatmentandrelivepatients’physicalpainWorkinhospitalsorotherhealthcarefacilitiesaimtomakepatientsandtheirfamilyfeelbetterWearwhitecoatsDiscussandShareimportant;helpful;responsible;usuallyhelpchildrenusuallyhelppatientsofallagesTips:1.appearance/workingplace2.responsibilities3.targeted/mainpatients4.purposes[S]Similarities:wearwhitecoats;workinhospitalsorotherhealthfacilities;aimtomakepatientsandtheirfamilyfeelbetter……Differences:[C]Clowndoctors:trainasactors;putoncurlyrainbowwigsandbigrednoses;mayhaveno

or

littlemedicalknowledge;usuallyhelpchildren;can’tdomedicalexaminationsforpatients;cheeruppatients,theirfamilyandthehospitalstaff……[M]Medicaldoctor:needmedicaltraining;needn’tactasactorsbuthumor

ispreferred;usuallyhelppatientsofallages;givemedicalprescriptions[prɪˈskrɪpʃən]n.处方；药方;处方药;relievepatients’physicalpain……Organiseinformationfromthepassageandcompletethejobadvertisement.

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nervous,inpainorboredthehospitalstaffmagictricksafriendlierplacetovisitSummaryHookWhoWhereWhatHowHewearsawhitecoat,acurlyrainbowwig,andabigrednose.Hisworkingenvironmentisfullofboredomandtension.Hecheeredupapatient,Lara,cryinginpain.DosomethingfunnytomakeLarafeelbetter.Whyexperienceboredomtensionbecauseofhisfrighteningandboringexperienceofgoingtothehospitalwhenhewasakid.entertaininghospitalsandhealthcarefacilitiesthehospitalstaffafriendlierplacetovisitlaughteristhebestmedicineClowndoctorsareprofessionalclownswhoworkinhealthcaresettingssuchashospitals.Theyoftenworkwithsickchildren.Althoughtheideaseemsstrangeatfirst,theentertainingperformancesprovidedbyclowndoctorsdohelptocombat(与...斗争，减轻)thestressesofillnessandinjury.

Hospitalpatientsnotonlyfacepainanddiscomfort,theymustalsodealwithfear,boredom,anxietyandloneliness.Thetechniquesusedbyclowndoctors,includinghumour,music,storytellingandmagicshows,keeppatientsentertained.Mostimportantly,theykeeppatientslaughing-andlaughterhasbeenshowntoreducepainandstresslevels,andtoboosttheimmune[ɪˈmjuːn]system.Humouralsohelpstopromoteapositiveoutlook(态度，看法，前景)andhelpspeopletomakefriendswitheachother,bothofwhichareimportantfactorsinhealingandfightingdisease.ClowndoctorsaremorefamiliarintheWest.Thefirstclowndoctor,PatchAdams,workedintheUSinthe1970s.Readthepassageandknowmoreaboutclowndoctors.Watchthevideosandknowmoreaboutclowndoctors.1.Howimportantdoyouthinkclowndoctorsare?Think&ShareFirst,itcanusefullychangetheatmosphereofanxietyandboredom.

It

canalsoshiftthefocusofpatients,whichrelivesthepainofpatientsmentallyandphysically.However,Itisnotverycommontoseeclowndoctors,whichmeansthereisashortageofthem.…veryimportant2.Whatisyourunderstandingofthesaying“laughteristhebestmedicine”?Doyouagreewithit?Why?Think&ShareMentalbenefits:Itcanliftspiritsandreducestress/relieve

anxiety.Physicalbenefits:releasefeel-goodchemicalsandevenreducepain.potentiallysupport

ahealthyimmunesystem.Socialbonding:sharedlaughterstrengthensrelationships.Scentificstudiesshowthatlaughterproduceschemicals

tomakepeoplefeelbetter.Laughteralsohelpstopromoteapositiveattitudeonlife.Bothofthemareimportantfactorsinhealing(治愈）andfightingdisease.Whatcanweinferfromthesentence“laughteristhebestmedicine”?A.Nomedicineisbetterthanlaughter.B.Laughtercancurepatientsofanydisease.C.Laughtercanmakeapatientfeelbetter.D.Thereisnoneedforpeopletoseeadoctor.Whylaughteristhebestmedicine?ThinkandShareStructureforspeechPart1:Part2:

part3:

beginning(greeting+self-introduction+topic)body

(personalexperience,reasons,)ending(summary,yourwishes&thanks)1.

Ladiesandgentlemen/Dearteachersand

schoolmates/Dearfellowstudents...2.I’m..../Mynameis....，aclowndoctorfrom....3.It’smygreathonortodelieveraspeechon/withthethemeof...4.I’mgreatlyhonoredtospeakheretotalkabout...1.Asweallknow.../Asisknowntousall...2.Thereasonwhy.....isthat....3.firstly,secondly,inaddition,what’smore,lastbutnottheleastThat’sall.Thankyouforyourlistening/attention.MakeapresentationLaughteristhebestmedicinemedicalprofessional,friendly,atmosphere,magictrick,ankleWhenIenterthehospitalasaclowndoctor,thereisatense1.

_____________inthewaitingarea.HavinglearnedaboutagirlnamedLarawhohurther2.

__________,I’vedecidedtomakeherfeelbetter.Becauseofmypainfulhospitalexperienceasakid,Ichosetobeaclowndoctortoworkwith3.

___________________.Ihelppatientsbyentertainingthemandcheeringthemup.WhilethedoctorconcentratesonexaminingLara’sankle,Igetherattentionbydoinga(n)4.

_____________.Herscaredandanxiouslookisreplacedbyloudlaughter.WhiletheremightbemorehospitalvisitsaheadforLaraandothers,Ihopethatclowndoctorshelpmakeita(n)5.

_____________placetovisit.

atmosphere

anklemedicalprofessionals

magictrickfriendlier

LaughteristhebestmedicineManypeoplebelievethatthereissome1_______(true)inthesaying“Laughteristhebestmedicine”.Infact,researchdonebyscientistshasshownthatlaughterhasalotofhealthbenefits.Laughterhelpsrelievepain,2___________(strong)theimmunesystemandreducestress.Laughterstimulateshormones3_________makeusfeelhappy.Laughteralsoincreasestheflowofbloodthroughoutthebodyandhasbenefitswhicharesimilar4______theonesyougetbydoingexercise.Usinglaughtertherapyinchildren`shospitalshasproventobeinvaluable.Children5_________(expose)tofunnyfilmsandcartoonsbeforemajormedicalproceduresareabletocopebetterwithpainanxiety.Thisfindinghasledtoso-calledclowndoctors.Theseareprofessionalclownswho6___________(send)tohospitalsandwardstoentertainanddistractsickchildren.truthstrengthen

that/whichtoexposedaresent直击高考

Laughtertherapyhasbecomeverypopularinrecentyearsandasaresult,moreandmorelaughterclubsarestartingtoopenupincitiesandtownsallovertheworld.Atalaughtersession,atrainedtherapistinstructsthegroup7__________(perform)aseriesofexerciseswhicharedesignedtoproducelaughter.Somepeoplemayfindtheidea8______________(embarrass)atfirst.Andittakesthemsometimetogetridoftheirinhibitions(心里抑制）.Theymightevenstartoffwithfakelaughter,butthisdoesn`tmatterbecauseourbodiescan`ttellthedifference,andtheresultsarethesame.Moreover,laughteriscontagious(传染的）。Ifonepersonstartsgiggling,itisunavoidable9_____everyoneelsewillbedrawnin.Sonexttimeyoufeelill,stressedoutordepressed,trywatchingafunnyfilmortryrememberinganamusingincidentinyourlife.Youwillsoonfeel10________(good).

toperform

embarrassing

that

betterⅡ语法填空（根据课文内容和语法规则完成短文）

Iwalkthroughthedoorsintothewaitingarea，1

anxiousparentsdowhattheycantocomfortnervousandcryingchildren.IspotasmallgirlcalledLaraisspendinghertime___2_____

（cry）inpain，whoseankleistwiceitsnormalsizeasshefelloffherbicycle.Althoughthedoctorsandnurseswilltreatherinjury，it’smyjob3

（make）herfeelbetter.

Scientificstudiesshowthatl