Readingandspeaking.pptVIP

I. Warming Up Charlie Chaplin was a master of _____________ . So is Rowan Atkinson. Warming Up 2. What kinds of verbal humour do you know? II. Reading 1. Work in groups. Read the jokes on page 17. Do you understand them? Reading Reading Reading 3. Read the two puns and enjoy playing on words. A bicycle can’t stand on its own because it is two-tired. A small boy went to the counter to pay for his lunch but he was a little short. Reading 4. Read English jokes on page 22 and do Exercise 1. Reading 5. How to explain a joke which uses “play on words”? Explanation 1) The f