课件说明课件说明1.1. 本课件共分本课件共分““ listeninglistening””, , ““speakingspeaking””, , ““readingreading””, , ““langulangu

age pointsage points””, , ““grammargrammar”” 5 5 个独立部分个独立部分 , , 各部分均可从各部分均可从主界面进入主界面进入 ,, 并均可返回主界面并均可返回主界面 ;;

2.2. 课件围绕课件围绕““幽默幽默””展开展开 , , 每部分都超级链接了适当每部分都超级链接了适当的幽默视频或音频的幽默视频或音频 ,, 不仅能使课堂生动有趣不仅能使课堂生动有趣 ,, 同时使同时使学生了解了幽默的不同形式学生了解了幽默的不同形式 ,, 尤其为相对枯燥的语尤其为相对枯燥的语言点和语法讲解课提供了轻松的课堂氛围。言点和语法讲解课提供了轻松的课堂氛围。

3.3. 语法讲解适当使用了图片和小动画语法讲解适当使用了图片和小动画 ,, 使得语言情景使得语言情景生动形象生动形象 ,, 可以更好的帮助学生理解和记忆可以更好的帮助学生理解和记忆 ;; 讲练结讲练结合更利于检验效果和加深印象合更利于检验效果和加深印象 ,, 而且习题均来自最而且习题均来自最新的模拟题和高考题新的模拟题和高考题 , , 很有训练的价值和意义很有训练的价值和意义。。

Unit 20 Humour

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Unit 20

Humor

Period 1 Speaking

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Good humor is one of the best

articles of dress one can wear in

society.

What is humour?

What on earth is humour?

Humour means making others laugh. T

he emotion shows on people’s face means

they are happy. So we can say it is humou

r. Its adjective form is humourous. It is a

word often used to describe people if they

often make others laugh. We often called t

hem humourists.

comedy

funny story

crosstalk sketch

joke

comedianclown

Humor

In what performances do we enjoy humour?

What must we be able to do if we want to be a crosstalk artist?

Tongue twister

Can you say tongue

twister fluently?

Can you?

四是四，

十是十，

十四是十四，

四十是四十 ，

十四不是四十，

四十不是十四。

I wish to wish the wish you wish to wish, but if you wish the wish the witch wishes, I won’t wish the wish you wish to wish.

Betty bought some butter, but the

butter was bitter, so she bought some

better butter to make the bitter butter

better.

Speaking

Situation one (pair work)

Work in pairs and make up a dialogue between Zhu Jun and a circus clown.

Art of Art of LifeLife

For which age do you write your show?What do you do as a clown?What are you doing at this moment?what are your plans for your next show?How do you make children laugh?When will you stop working as a clown?……

Example questions

Work in groups of four to hold

a press conference .One plays

the role of Stephen, one as a

host , and the others act as

journalists.

Situation two (group work)

Biography ( 档案 ) :English name:Stephen ChowDate of birth: 22 June ， 1962Icon ( 偶像 ) :Films:The God of cookery (1996) King of comedy (1999)Shaolin Soccer(2001)Latest film: Gongfu

King Of Comedy

Bruce Lee

Example questions

1.What do you think is the most

important thing in your job?

2. What is your favorite role?

3. How do you make your audience

laugh?

4. How do you make people think

about life?

------

Hello! Everybody

!

1. Review the new words we learnt in

this class.

2. Find an English tongue twister or a

funny story and share it with each

other.

Homework

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Humor

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review

1. What do you know humor means?

Humor means amusement, making

other people laugh.

2. In what performances do we

often enjoy humor? Comedy

Clowns’ performance

Comedians’ performance

Crosstalk joke

funny stories sketch

…

3. What must we be able to do if we

want to be a crosstalk artist?

Speaking; performing; imitating; joking ;singing ; saying tongue twisters

She sells seashells by the seashore.

The shells she sells are surely

seashells. So if she sells shells on

the seashore, I’m sure she sells

seashore shells.

Question: who can marry many wives

but can stay single all of the life?

Answer: ___________.a minister

Riddle

ListeningListening

1. Look at the pictures and number

them.

Listening

① ②③

④⑤⑥

2. Answer the following questions.

1) What’s the man’s job?

He was a minister in the church.

2) In England, who can marry couples

in church?

A minister.

3) How close to each other did the man

and the woman live?

About eight kilometers from each

other.

4) Where did the woman ask the minister

to marry her?

In a restaurant.

5) When did he ask her to marry him?

A few days later.

Listening on P113Listening on P113

1.What is the title of the comedy that

almost everybody likes?

The title of the comedy that almost

everybody likes is Mr Bean.

2.What are the differences between the

two comedies they talk about?

Blackadder Mr Bean

Set in England at the time of Shakespeare.

Set in present day England.

You need to understand

English very well

You don’t need to understand English.

You need to know quite a lot about English history.

You don’t need

to know much

about England.

3. Why don’t Spanish people like t

he first programme very much?

Spanish people don’t like Blackadder

very much because it is difficult for

them to follow.

Or: Because their English is not good

enough.

4. Why do even Germans and Japa

nese people like to watch Mr Bean?

Even the Germans and Japanese like

to watch Mr Bean because they

recognize something of themselves in

him.

Complete the following sentences

according to the listening text.

1.Mr Atkinson is most famous for his

roles in two popular _________.comedies

2.One of them is set __________ of

Shakespeare, while the other is set

__________________.

in the time

present day England

3. To understand the first you need to

have good _______ and some idea

of ______________.

4. While in the first show ________ is very important, in the other ________________ are spoken.

English

English history

language

hardly any words

5. But that is not the only reason why

it is _____________________.an international success

6. It is popular around the world

because anyone can

___________________________ in

Mr Bean.

recognize something of himself

Homework

Preview the part of Reading and finish post-reading exercise one on page 53.

Unit 20

Humor

Period 3 Reading

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Pre-reading

1. Who is the main character in the

film?

Charlie Chaplin

2. Why is he funny?

3. Do you know any comedians both at

home and abroad? Please name some.

The comic duo of the 1930s “Laurel and Hardy”. The thin one is called Stan Laurel, the stout one Oliver Hardy. They are funny because they are each other’s opposites: one fat and one thin; one is clever and one is silly etc.

Although Mr. Rowan Atkinson acts as different comic characters he is most famous around the world as Mr. Bean. Mr. Bean is funny because he makes funny faces, he acts silly, he seems to be quite stupid, and the things he does are strange.

Tootsie (1982)

In the film, he acts the role of a woman, and many people agree that his performance was so good that you often can’t tell the difference.

Ma Ji is a well-known artist of crosstalk shows in China. His numerous crosstalk shows always make his audience shout with laughter.

Some other famous comedians in China

Do they share something in common?

They all can make us laugh.

Laughing matter

How many types of humor are

introduced in the text?

Fast-reading

Forms of stage humor

comedies

clowns comedians

crosstalk shows

Read each paragraph carefully and answer the following questions.

careful-reading

1. How do the writers of comedies often use

to make people laugh?

Cross-dressing

Making fun of ….

Telling an amusing story

Acting out stereotypes

Speaking foreign language with an accent

Word play

Part ComediesⅠ

In what ways do clowns make us laugh?

Part Ⅱ Clowns

make-up

clothes

the way they walk

body language and their face.

playing with words.

acting out a sketch.

Part ComediansⅢ

Comedians make people

laugh by

Effect of comedians’ performance on people: Make people not only ______ but also ______________

laughthink about life

playing with words.

making many jokes and funny conversations.

dressing up a little or acting out small sketches.

using rhythm and rhyming words.

using tongue twisters.

Part CrosstalkⅣ

Crosstalk shows make people

laugh by

The third reading

Read and listen to the whole passage and

finish post-reading questions on page 53.

DISCUSSION

What’s the advantage of humour?

Life is a comedy to him who thinks

and a tragedy to him who feels.

Humor can be valuable or dangerous, depending on whether you are laughing with someone or laughing at someone.

HOMEWORK

1. Recite the last paragraph.

2.Read the text again and underline the useful language points in it.

Unit 20

HumorPeriod 4 language points

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1. Laughing matter

matter n. / v.

Eg. (1). What’s the matter with you?

(2). It doesn’t matter!

(3). It is your ability not your identity

that matters!

2. Funny plays often have characters

that are stereotypes of nationalities or

people doing certain jobs.

1) character n.( 小说、剧本等中的 ) 人物； 杰出人物 ; 性格；特征

(1) Susan is the main character in

the play.

(2) He is one of the great characters

of the century.

(3) She has a nice character.

(4) the character of that area

2) certain adj. 某个；某种；某些

(1) Just now a certain Mr Li came to

see you.

(2) People in certain parts of the

world still have not enough to eat.

3.The actors make us laugh by making fun

of somebody’s way of dressing or telling

an amusing story.

make fun of 取笑；嘲笑

It is not fun at all to make fun of others in public.

What fun it is to ride and sing a sleighing song tonight!

                       

 

该句中 listening and thinking about the

comedians’ words 是 -ing 短语作伴随状语，表示与句子谓语同步的动作。

4. A few minutes later everybody is

quiet, listening and thinking about

the comedians’ words.

(1) The old man sat under a tree, reading

a newspaper.

(2) He was staring, thinking.

(3) Singing a pop song in a low voice,

the girl came into the classroom.

思维拓展：

1) –ing 短语作状语，可表示时间、原因、结果、条件、行为方式或伴随情况。

Hearing the news, they couldn’t help

crying.

当听到这个不幸的消息时，他们情不自禁地哭了起来。 时间

Being so angry, he couldn’t go to sleep.

因为太生气了， 他不能入睡。Being given more attention, the trees

could have grown better.

如果对这些树再多注意些，它们可能长得更好。

原因

条件

They came into the classroom, singing

and dancing.

他们又唱又跳地走进教室。 伴随

The bus was held up by the snowsto

rm, thus causing the delay.

公共汽车被 暴风雪所阻，因而耽搁了。 结果

5. Typical for China is the crosstalk sho

w, where a pair of comedians entertains t

he audience with word play.

这是一个倒装句，其主语是 the crosstalk show ，typical 是形容词作表语。本来的句子语序为 :The crosstalk show, where…, is typical for China.由于 show 后面跟一个较长的非限制性定语从句 ,

整个句子结构不平衡 , 所以把表语和系动词前置。

                       

 

Such was Albert Einstein, a simple ma

n of great achievements.

Across the square is another building, t

he one that takes pride of place in the he

arts of all Beijingers ––– the Great Hall o

f the People.

Gone forever are the days when Chines

e had to use foreign oil.

                       

 

dress up 打扮；装扮；穿上盛装

6. They may also dress up a little or act

out small sketches in front of the

laughing audience.

The boy likes dressing up as a policeman.

We dressed up for the wedding.

7. Dating back to the Qin Dynasty (221~207

BC), the traditional crosstalk shows, or xian

g sheng shows, have made people all over C

hina roar with laughter for centuries.

date back to… 可追溯到……；始于……时期。有时也用 date from 。它们多用一般现在时态且不能用于被动语态

(1) Their friendship dates back to their col

lege days.

(2) This church dates back to 1256.

(3) This custom dates from the 17th century.

8. Skilled artists make use of all the

richness of the spoken language to create a

rapid flow of fun.

(1) They destroyed the pipes and cut off the flow of oil. (2) They sent us a constant flow of information from Athens.

a flow of 一连串的……；连续的……

9. To appreciate the jokes of crosstalk

artists, listeners have to know very well

what the comedians are talking about.

appreciate vt. 欣赏，鉴赏，赏识；体会，明白；感激，感谢 。其后可接名词、代词作宾语，如果接动词时，要接动词 -ing

形式。

(1) I really appreciate a cup of good

tea.

(2) He taught me how to appreciate

literary works.

(3) I really appreciate being invited

to their party.

1) fluent adj. 流利的；流畅的；熟悉的 fluently adv.

fluency n.

He is fluent in five languages.

She speaks fluent English.

10. If you are not fluent in Chinese, you

will not catch all of it.

2) catch vt. 听清楚；听明白；理解。用作此义时 , catch 与 understand/follow 同义

“Can you catch me?” the teacher asked.

He didn’t catch my point.

Write a short passage to introduce

Chinese crosstalk show to a foreign

friend Lucy, including its history, famous

actors, the way of making people laugh

and so on.

Homework

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Humor

Period 5 Grammar

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—used as Attribute and Object Complement

sleeping students

a boring lesson

1.The -ing Form — used as Attribute

（ -ing 形式作定语）

特“困” 生

boiling water

flying kites

a dancing girlthe rising sun

(1) a swimming man

(2) a swimming pool

(2) a walking stick

(1) a walking man =a man who is walking

= a stick for walking

What’s the difference between

(1) and (2)?

小 结 1

-ing 形式作定语既可表示动作正在进行（如例（ 1 ）），此时相当于一个定语从句；又可表示所修饰名词的性质或用途（如例（ 2 ））。

1. The teacher teaching us English is L

ilian.

Rewrite the following sentences

with attributive clauses.

=The teacher who is teaching us Englis

h is Lilian.

2. The people sitting in our classroom

are all students.

3. The expert coming from The United

States is a lady called Susan.

=The people who are sitting in our

classroom are all students.

=The expert who comes from The

United States is a lady called Susan.

a running man

The man running in

the picture is Liu Xiang.

                       

 

单个的 -ing 形式作定语，放在所修饰的名词前面； -ing 短语或从句作定语则放在所修饰的名词之后。

小 结 2

Translate the following phrases.

a reading room

a washing machine

an exciting evening

an interesting crosstalk

阅览室

洗衣机

激动人心的夜晚

有趣的相声

a smoking room

listening practice

an opening speech

a booking office

吸烟室

听力练习

开幕词

售票处

1) I heard the girl singing in the classroom.

2) I noticed a long queue outside the bank

waiting for it to open.

2.The -ing form — used as Object Compl

ement （ -ing 形式作宾语补足语）

3) The baby watched his dad shaving his

face with great interest.

4) We have the fire burning all day.

动词 -ing 形式作宾语补足语常放在宾语后面，表示一个正在进行的主动性的动作，强调一种状态。

小 结 3

能跟 -ing 形式作宾语补足语的常见动词有这些：

“五看、三让、两听、、一发现、一感觉”。好记吧！

look at, see, watch, notice, observe, have, keep, leave, hear, listen to, find, feel 等。

怎么记？

1.I am afraid I am not fit for that job ,for 　 it is one much patience ,which I lac

k.　 (06年西城二模 )　 A． calling up 　 B .calling off 　 C． calling for 　 D． calling in 2. Everybody in the village likes Jack 　 because he is good at telling and 　 _________ jokes. （ 05年江苏高考） A. turning up B. putting up 　 C. making up D. showing up

Exercise

3.______to use in April,2005,the road has solved the long-standing problem of traffic jams of this area．（ 06海淀一模）　 A． Put B． Putting　 C． Having put 　　 D． Being put

4.Ｉ can’t stand with Jane in the same office. She just refuses talking while she works.　 (06年北京高考 )

Ａ . working ;stopping B. to work; stopping

C. working; to stop D. to work; to stop

5.He left the book________where he had found it. (06年湖北八校联考 ) A. lain B. lying C. laying D. lay

6. Reading is an experience quite different from watching TV; there are pictures ________ in your mind instead of before your eyes. (04全国高考 ) A. to form B. form C. forming D. having formed

7.The wild flowers looked like a soft orange blanket the desert. (06年湖南高考 ) A. covering B. covered C. cover D. to cover

８ .Don’t leave the water ________ while you brush your teeth. (05天津高考 ) A. run B. running C. being run D. to run

9. When I came in, I saw Dr. Li _______a patient. (06年华中师大附中一模 )　　　　　　　　　 A. examine　　　 B. examining C. to examine　　　 D. examine

10. It was so cold that they kept the fire all night.(06年郑州九中模拟 ) A. to burn B. burn C. burning D. burned

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