Unit 1 Laugh out loud Starting out & Understanding ideas 课件-2023-2024学年高二英语外研版（2019）选择性必修第一册

外研选择性必修 第一册 Unit 1 Period 1 Starting out & Understanding ideas (I) 1 2 To know types of comedy and check how fun you are To know the information about clown doctors and talk about the value of their work 学习目标 目标一: To know types of comedy and check how fun you are. Activity 1: 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. 1 Stage plays with happy endings, comedy acts with clowns, cross-talk, stand-up, sitcom and comedy film. 2 Yes, I have. I laugh now and then, and forget those unhappy things. Maybe I’ll develop a more positive attitude towards life. Activity 2: Complete the questionnaire and find out if you are fun to be with. 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 Criticise 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 minutes!” 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 find your way back. c Show everyone you are worried and complain. 4 You receive a birthday present from a friend, but when you open the box it’s empty. How do you feel? a Think it is a good joke and laugh about it. b Feel hurt, but try to laugh about it. c Get angry and tell your friend it is a silly joke. 5 You’re skateboarding with a friend and he falls over in a dramatic way. What do you do? a Laugh loudly non-stop because it’s so funny! b Check if he’s OK and make him feel better with a joke. c Help him get back up and avoid mentioning his fa