Unit 1 Laugh out loud! Understanding ideas 课件-2023-2024学年高中英语外研版（2019）选择性必修第一册

Laugh out loud ! -understanding ideas Book 4 Unit 1 Watch the video and answer the questions. 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. Are you fun to be with? Complete the questionnaire as quickly as possible. Are you fun to be with? Complete the questionnaire as quickly as possible. Have you ever watched any performance given by clowns? Tick the places where you would expect to see a clown. a busy street a circus a private garden a hospital an amusement park a theatre A clown title What will the text be about? illustration (插图) Where is the clown? What is the clown doing? How do the kid and woman feel? 7 Can a clown be a doctor? Yes, he/she can. No, he/she can't. A doctor A clown Clown Doctors treat sick children with fun and laughter. Match the questions to the paragraphs and find out the answers. a Which patient is in need of the clown doctor’s attention and why? b What is a clown doctor and why did the author choose to be one? c How does the author feel after a day’s work? d What are the responsibilities of a clown doctor? e How does the clown doctor help the patient? f What does this clown doctor wear and what is his working environment like? 1 As I approach the hospital wearing my white coat, I look just like any other doctor. That is until I put on my curly rainbow wig, big red nose, and add my name badge “Doctor Larry Laugh-Out-Loud”. I walk through the doors into the waiting area, where there’s a familiar atmosphere of boredom and tension. People sit uncomfortably on plastic chairs, looking through old magazines, all of which have been read hundreds of times previously. Anxious parents do what they can to comfort nervous and crying children. 1. approach the hospital 接近医院 2. any other doctor 任何一个医生 3. put on 穿上；戴上 4. look through 浏览 Paragraph 1 f What does this clown doctor wear a