外研版（2019）高中英语选择性必修第一册 Unit1 Understanding ideas 优质课件.pptxVIP

Understanding ideasUnit 1 Laugh out loud!【版本：外研　册别：选择性必修一】 contentsLanguage pointsPost-readingCareful readingFast readingPre-readingHomeworkIIIIIIIVVVI IPre-reading Watch the video and answer the questions.1. What forms of comedy are mentioned in the video?2. Have you ever been to a comedy show? Share your experience with the class. Comedy Through the Ages Check the answer What forms of comedy are mentioned in the video？Stage plays with happy endings, comedy acts with clowns, cross-talk, stand-up, sitcom and comedy film. British Humour A Clown Play Look at the pictures and tick the places where you would expect to see a clown.Share what you know about clowns with the class. This clown is just in the hospital!Read the passage (P2-3) and find out what is special about this clowns job. IIFast-reading What is special about this clown’s job？Match the questions to the paragraphs and find out the answers.Read and Think what is special about this clown’s job?Check the anwersThis clown works in a hospital or other health care facilities. His job is to comfort, entertain and cheer up patients, their families as well as the hospital staff in order to remove their nervousness and make them feel better. Clown doctors are professional clowns working in hospitals with sick children. They use humour, music, storytelling and magic shows to keep patients entertained. Most importantly, they keep patients laughing and laughter helps to reduce pain and stress levels, and to boost the immune system. Humour also helps to promote a positive outlook and helps people to make friends with each other, both of which are important factors in healing and fighting disease. Clown doctors are more familiar in the West. The first clown doctor, Patch Adams, worked in the US in the 1970s. Clown Doctors 2. Match the questions to the paragraphs and find out the answers.Check the anwers a. Which patient is in ne