英语必修4备课课件：Unit 3 A taste of English humour(人教版).ppt

【问题导读】 Read the text and try to tell if these sentences are True( T ) or False(F)． 1．Remember that a sense of humour is learned not inherited(遗传)．(　　) 2．A sense of humour is really one of the keys to happiness.(　　) 答案：1.T　2.T 幽默是一种机智，是生活的调味品，是人际关系的润滑剂和成熟的表现，幽默能给人带来轻松的笑声和欢乐，消减矛盾和冲突并缩短人与人之间陌生的距离。对于每个人来说，幽默是人们的一种精神食粮。聪明的人不一定幽默，但幽默的人一定聪明。 A sense of humour，God’s greatest gift to mankind，is universally 1 considered the most valuable personality.It is born within every person’s heart，but has to be cultivated2.A person without humour is just like a spring without flowers，or a dish without seasoning(调味品)．In a sense，your personality lies in your sense of humour. Humour can improve physical as well as mental well-being.It helps us bear our burdens，reduce our tensions，overcome our frustrations(挫折)．With the telling of a joke，all our worries and sadness disperse3 like mist and smoke，and we are all full of energy once again. Humour helps us live in harmony(和谐)with others. Misunderstanding and tension with others during work and study are unavoidable.But humour can help us solve these problems more quickly than angry words or quarrels.With it you can always keep on good terms with others. A sense of humour is really one of the keys to happiness.It gives fun and interest to life to make it worth living. Here are some ways to improve your sense of humour. ●Begin to cultivate an atmosphere of humour and laughter in your relationships. ●Start association with humorous，fun-loving people. ●Learn to laugh at yourself. ●Collect cartoons and jokes and share them with others. ●Use humour to deal with conflict in your relationships. Remember that a sense of humour is learned，not inherited(遗传)．You can sharpen your sense of humour if you really want to. 【日积月累】 1．universally adv.全体地；一致地 2．cultivate vt.培养；种植 3．disperse vt. vi.驱散；分散 【佳句欣赏】 1．With it you can always keep on good terms with others. 有了它，你就能够总是与他人保持良好的关系。 keep(be) on good/friendly/bad etc.terms with sb.＝have a good/friendly/bad e