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Teaching Aims To practise using listening strategies for answering multiple-choice questions To practise understanding and telling jokes To practise recognising and using emphatic stress in sentences. There is an old saying , “Laughter is the best medicine”. In recent years many studies have been done on whether laughter really can speed up the healing process. It seems that it can. The movie Patch Adams(1999) which starred Robin Williams is based on a true story about a doctor (Adams) who dressed up as a clown to cheer up his patients. types of laughter Work in pairs and discuss Who can tell us some jokes in English? Do you likes jokes? How do you feel after hearing a good joke? Do you think jokes are good for our health? Why or why not? Exercise 2 Listen and finish exercise3 Key: 1 a 2 c 3 a 4 a 5 b Look at the pictures in the book P23 and decide what the joke is about. Two brothers drove their parents’ car when they went away. And the two brothers really enjoyed the driving, but when they came back home, they found a scratch on the car. They knew their father would go mad, and they decided to repair it. However, when their father reached home, he felt so surprised because the scratch was caused by himself before he went away. Listen to the joke again and compare it with your version Listen to the joke and compare it with your version Answers and Tapescript （exercise 8) 1 They make their two sons promise to look after the house and not to get into trouble. 2 When they get back home it’s about five in the morning. 3 They see this enormous scratch on the back of the car. 4 They know their dad’s going to go mad. 5 Luckily, one of their friends works in a garage. 6 He eventually comes and does the car, just before their parents come back home. 7 And there was a terrible scratch, but now it’s gone. * Lesson 2 Laughter Is the Best Medicine grin（裂口笑） forced smile（苦笑） beam on(微笑） Chuckle(吃吃的笑, 咯咯叫) cackle(咯咯声, 高声笑, 饶舌, 闲谈) sneer（冷笑