高二英语Laughter-is-good-for-you课件5
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高二英语选修六：Unit1LaughterisgoodforyouReading课件
四 Comedians act or speak like a well-know person
Can you create similar situations to perform the four types of stand-up comedy? Have a try!
A famous comedian
1. What does Billy Crystal always keep when he hosts the Academy Awards? Why? A toothbrush. He thinks it’ll bring him good luck.
2. Who were Bob Hope and George Burns? They are famous comedians.
1
Lead-in
2
Reading
3
Discussion
4
Homework
1. When you are in low spirits, what will you do to stop unpleasant feeling?
• listening to music or watching films • seeing friends • surfing the Internet • do some reading • watching a comedy
2. Can you name some comedians? Who is your favorite comedian? Why?
Let’s learn more about the comedians. Read through the article and try to answer the questions on top of page 2.
Can you create similar situations to perform the four types of stand-up comedy? Have a try!
A famous comedian
1. What does Billy Crystal always keep when he hosts the Academy Awards? Why? A toothbrush. He thinks it’ll bring him good luck.
2. Who were Bob Hope and George Burns? They are famous comedians.
1
Lead-in
2
Reading
3
Discussion
4
Homework
1. When you are in low spirits, what will you do to stop unpleasant feeling?
• listening to music or watching films • seeing friends • surfing the Internet • do some reading • watching a comedy
2. Can you name some comedians? Who is your favorite comedian? Why?
Let’s learn more about the comedians. Read through the article and try to answer the questions on top of page 2.
高中英语 unit1 laughter is good for you-Welcome课件 牛津译林
Brainstorming
…
What makes people laugh?
jokes comedies
funny movies
humorou s stories
Picture-talk
• Grim Reaper has a sense of humour.
To keep a balance …
• Why is Mr. Bean popular in many countries round the world?
Because you don’t have to speak English to understand the humour.
WGhaomies the best joke-teller?
Who am I?
Is that…?
Mr. Bean?
Yes! It’s Mr. Bean!
How do you feel when you see him?
… funny
Who are they? Comedians. How do you feel when you see them?
Do you like British sense of humour? Would you like to learn more about it?
ScanningP104
• What are the keys to understanding British humour?
1. The British like to make fun of themselves as well as others.
• What does Rowan Atkinson use to make people laugh?
Unit 1 Laughter is good for you Task 课件
crosstalk performance. It has an obvious beginning, middle and end. You wanted to know something about famous crosstalk performers, living and dead. One of the first crosstalk artists was Zhu Shaowen, whose stage name was Qiongbupa, or ‘Poor-but-proud’ in English. The most important master is Hou Baolin, who died in 1993. Another one named Ma Sanli was from a famous crosstalk family, whose grandfather,
4. In crosstalk, the performers talk together, do impressions, sing and dance. telling jokes
5. Crosstalk can be done by two people
only. one person, two people, three
Practice a radio talk show
Work in pairs to ask and answer questions according to the two columns.
Skills building 3
Answering questions in an e-mail.
Is e-mail familiar to you? What should we pay attention to when writing an el
高二英语 Laughter is good for you课件
Step3 Discussion
How can you make others laugh?
By making faces, telling a joke, singing a song and so on.
Can you tell a joke in
English?
Teacher: When was Rome built? Tom: At night.
Hale Waihona Puke Step 6. Homework
Get more information about laughter by visiting the website: /sections/news/programmes.asp
高二英语组
Teacher: Who told you that? Tom: You did. You said Rome wasn't built in a day.
Why a “World Laughter Day?”
Discussion
Why do people like funny t1h) Iitnigs shu?man nature that people like
Picture2 1.What is the purpose of the poster? 2.What is the book about? 3. What do critics say about the book?
Picture3 1. What is the poster about? 2. What do you know about
Zhao Benshan, Chinese mainland TV show star, is an excellent short play performer.
Module 6 Unit1 Laughter is good for you PPT课件
Hello? I’m sorry I can’t hear you. Something
Prop
must be wrong with my
phone.’
C2: Choose the correct type of stand-up comedy.
mentioned in the text?
❖ 1. What is special about stand-up comedy? ❖ Stand-up is different from other forms of
comedy because the comedian is in ❖ front of the audience members. ❖ 2.What are the four main types of stand-up? ❖ They are observational, prop, physical, and
famous? ❖ 5. How many times has Billy Crystal hosted the
Academy Awards? ❖ 6. Who were Bob Hope and George Burns? ❖ 7. What does your brain do when you laugh? ❖ 8. What is the English idiom about laughter
Impressionist
Speak or act as famous people
C2: Choose the correct type of
stand-up comedy.
A comedian stands on
stage and holds a banana
高二英语Laughter-is-good-for-you课件5
7. What does your brain do when you laugh? It sends chemicals that are good for you into your body. 8. What is the English idiom about laughter mentioned in the text? Laughter is the best medicine.
• What is the article about? Stand-up comedy. • How many types of stand-up are there? There are four main types. • What is laughter good for? Our health.
Physical
C2: Observational, Prop, Physical, Impressionist
A comedian says, ‘My Grandmother started Observational, walking 1 km a day Prop, when she turned 60. Physical, She’s 89 now, and we Impressionist don’t know where she is!’ Observational
Detailed information:
1. What is special about stand-up comedy? 2. What are the four main types of stand-up? 3. When did Billy Crystal begin practising stand-up? 4. What is one reason Billy Crystal has become so famous?
Module 6 Unit1 Laughter is good for you 课件.ppt
don’t know where she
is!’
【】
Billy Crystal started his career ____.
A. as a television actor B. as a film actor C. as a stand-up comedian D. as a host
What does the word ‘routine’ in Para. 3 ( Line 28) probably mean?
years old and kept working until the end of their lives
❖ 7. What is the English idiom about laughter mentioned in the text?
❖ Laughter is the best medicine.
Hello? I’m sorry I can’t hear you. Something
Prop
must be wrong with my
phone.’
C2: Choose the correct type of stand-up comedy.
A comedian puts on glasses, changes his or her voice and
You’ll be ten years younger
with a smile.
How do you feel when you see them?
Charlie Chaplin
English actor Charlie Chaplin had a special gift for funny acting. He performed in dozens of classic comedies, many before movies had sound.
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7.What does the word ‘appropriate’ in Para. 4 probably mean? A. proper B. clear C. silly D. enjoyable
8.We can infer from the 5th paragraph comedians are expected to ______. A. enjoy a very long life B. work till the end of life C. have no plans to stop work D. perform stand-up
C2: Choose the correct type of stand-up comedy.
A comedian stands on stage and holds a banana Observational, Prop, to his ear. He says, ‘Hello? Physical, Hello? I’m sorry I can’t hear you. Something Impressionist must be wrong with my phone.’
1. What is special about stand-up comedy? 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.
• What is the article about? Stand-up comedy. • How many types of stand-up are there? There are four main types. • What is laughter good for? Our health.
Fill in the blanks according to the text. (1)
One of the most well-known and wellcomedy loved types of ________ is called stand-up. There are different ______ of stand-up styles The main _____ are comedy. observational, four prop, physical and impressionist. There has always been humour _______ in them to make people watching them laugh.
Can you name these grea Atkinson (black-haired, bug-eyed, and weak-chinned ) , a well-known British comedian, is famous for the character Mr. Bean.
2.Which of the following is the style of prop? A. jokes in everyday life B. visual humour C. body action D. imitation of a well-known person
3.Billy Crystal started his career ____. A. as a television actor B. as a film actor C. as a stand-up comedian D. as a host
2. What are the four main types of stand-up?
They are observational, prop, physical, and impressionist.
3.When did Billy Crystal begin practising stand-up? He began practising stand-up when he was a child. 4.What is one reason Billy Crystal has become so famous? His outstanding ability to improvise.
Impressionist
C2: Observational, Prop, Physical, Impressionist
A comedian walks on stage. As she introduces herself, she falls down. Observational, Prop, Physical, Impressionist
(3)
Doctors have discovered that people who laugh a lot live ____ after longer researching what _____ stand-up effect and other forms of comedy have on us. When we laugh, our ____ sends brain the body that are chemicals around good for us. _______ helps the body Laughing stay healthy, as the saying goes, ‘Laughter is the best ________’. medicine
Physical
C2: Observational, Prop, Physical, Impressionist
A comedian says, ‘My Grandmother started Observational, walking 1 km a day Prop, when she turned 60. Physical, She’s 89 now, and we Impressionist don’t know where she is!’ Observational
6.At the 2004 Academy Awards, a very old actor ______ at first. A. was asked to make a silent speech B. didn’t turn on the microphone on purpose C. made the audience laugh D. couldn’t make himself heard
5. How many times has Billy Crystal hosted the Academy Awards? 6. Who were Bob Hope and George Burns? 7. What does your brain do when you laugh? 8. What is the English idiom about laughter mentioned in the text?
Prop
C2: Choose the correct type of stand-up comedy.
A comedian puts on glasses, changes his or her voice and pretends to be someone else. Observational, Prop, Physical, Impressionist
(2)
Billy Crystal, a famous stand-up comedian has hosted the Academy ________, Awards ____ times. Each 8 time, he performs his stand-up _______ in front of millions of people when the routine show is broadcast ____ on TV. His liveto ________has outstanding ability impressed people around the world. improvise
M6U1
Reading
Stand-up for your health!
(1st period)
南京九中 张茹芳
What does a clown look like?
Ma Ji is a well-known artist of crosstalk shows in China. His crosstalk shows always make his audience shout with laughter.
• Mr. Bean is funny because he makes funny faces, he acts stupidly, he seems to be quite silly, and the things he does are strange.
Billy Crystal
General questions:
7. What does your brain do when you laugh? It sends chemicals that are good for you into your body. 8. What is the English idiom about laughter mentioned in the text? Laughter is the best medicine.
Detailed information:
1. What is special about stand-up comedy? 2. What are the four main types of stand-up? 3. When did Billy Crystal begin practising stand-up? 4. What is one reason Billy Crystal has become so famous?