Unit 1 Laughter is good for you-Reading课件2（牛津译林版选修6）.pptVIP

Reading Stand-up for your health;Who are they? Do you like them?;Today , let’s learn more about the comedians. Read through the article and try to answer the questions on top of page 2. ;Pre-reading;Structure of the article;Types of stand-up;Will you create similar situations to perform the four types of stand-up comedy? ;A famous comedian;Laughter is good for your health!;Further comprehension:;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 ;4.What does the word ‘routine’ in Para. 3 probably mean? A. road B. performance C. lines D. style ;6.At the 2004 Academy Awards, a very old actor ______ at first. A. was asked to make a silent speech B. turn off the microphone on purpose C. made the audience laugh D. couldn’t make himself heard ;7.What does the word ‘appropriate’ in Para. 4 probably mean? A. proper B. clear C. foolish D. interesting ;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 ;Part E Complete an article;F(p5) Discuss the questions:;Homework :;