英语演讲幽默 about Humor.ppt

Humor QQ 1078914024 Baoweier How do you define humor? Humor is easy to recognize , but difficult to define . Humor refers to something that is funny/amusing/comical(古怪而可笑的). Definition of humor  from dictionary --- the ability to laugh and find things funny --- the quality of being funny and making people laugh Lose weight to live Kinds of humor funny poems cross talk 相声 funny stories comedy mime 哑剧 sketch小品 jokes Customer: What’s that fly(苍蝇) doing in my soup? Waiter: Swimming, I think! Comedy consists of types of entertainment, such as plays and films, or particular scenes in them, that are intended to make people laugh. A comedy is a play, film, or television programme that is intended to make people laugh Comedies Charlie Chaplin mime 哑剧 Mime is the use of movements and gestures in order to express something or tell a story without using speech. sketch小品 A sketch is a short humorous piece of acting, usually forming part of a comedy show. Dear white, something you got to know, When I was born, I was black. When I grow up, I am black. When Im under the sun, Im black. When Im cold, Im black. When Im afraid, Im black. When Im sick, Im blackWhen I die, Im still black  Funny story you---white people, When you were born, you were pink. When you grow up, you become white. Youre red under the sun Youre blue when youre cold. You are yellow when youre afraid. Youre green when youre sick. Youre gray when you die. And you, call me color? 黑人的幽默 Importance of humor Looking around, you’ll find that people prefer to stay with humorous persons, and quite a lot of people are cultivating their senses of humor. A sense of humor, God‘s greatest gift to mankind, is universally considered the most valuable personality. It is born within every person‘s heart, but has to be cultivated. Humor changes our mood If you are angry with someone (or vice versa), often a little bit of humor can help to lighten the