全新版大学英语第二版第五册听说教程Unit4PartA.docVIP

1. Humour is the tendency of particular cognitive (认知的) experiences to provoke laughter and provide . Answer: amusement 2. People of all ages and cultures respond to humour. The of people are able to experience humour, i.e., to be amused, to laugh or smile at something , and thus they are considered to have a sense of humour. 1) Answer: majority 2) Answer: funny 3. Though there are many ways to laugh, from giggles to guffaws (大笑，狂笑) and from chuckles to cackles, it turns out that we humans laugh at the . Answer: strangest things 4. Laughter is rightly called the best medicine as it not only the one who , but all those around him too. 1) Answer: relieves 2) Answer: laughs 5. A healthy sense of humour helps you to laugh at the worst and above all at , a very positive sign of a happy life. 1) Answer: situations 2) Answer: yourself 6. The world is certainly not worth crying over and little jokes show us the side of the things. 1) Answer: funny 2) Answer: gravest 7. A sense of humour makes you more in society. It makes you welcome everywhere, especially at parties, picnics and social . 1) Answer: acceptable 2) Answer: gatherings 8. If you can use humour to bridge the gap between people from different backgrounds, you can learn how to use to enhance business objectives. Answer: diversity 9. Laugh and make others laugh and get rid of nervousness and . A man who always sees the funny side of a situation can never be a . 1) Answer: depression 2) Answer: pessimist 10. If you can learn to relax with a sense of humour you can keep away boredom and , job pressures and domestic . 1) Answer: fatigue 2) Answer: worries 11. It is proved that laughter enhances the level of hormones which stimulate the heart and act as natural . Answer: pain-killers 12. As a Chinese saying goes, A smile can make you ten years younger. Doctors say laughter removes stress, burns calories and improves ones . Answer: digestion 13. Laughing at yourself is of immens