Unit 1 Laugh out loud Period 1 Starting out and understanding ideas-【新教材精创】2020-2021学年高中英语新教材同步备课(外研版选择性必修第一册)

Unit 1 Laugh out loud! Starting out & Understanding ideas 新标准《英语》高中选择性必修第一册 Activity 1 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. Stage plays with happy endings, comedy acts with clowns, cross-talk, stand up, sitcom and comedy film. 1 You tell a joke,which none of your friends find funny. How do you react? a Laugh anyway and apologise for your sense of humour. b Tell the joke again,but louder and more slowly. c Criticie your friends' sense of humour and walk off. 2 It's a Saturday afternoon and you're not doing much. A friend calls and invites you on an adventure to explore a new town. What do you say? a "Of course! I'll be ready in fifteen minutesl" b"Sounds interesting. Tell me more about it." c "No, thanks. Maybe next time." 3 You and some friends get lost in an area you've never been to before. What do you do? a Lift the mood with a joke and explore the area. b Stay positive and try to fi