Unit1 Laugh out loud! Understanding ideas 课件-2025-2026学年高中英语外研版（2019）选择性必修第一册

XB1U1 Laugh out loud 1 What’s the difference between the two doctors? What do you think the second one’s job is? What do you think of as“medicine”? What could “the best medicine’’ be according to the this title? While reading What's the passage mainly about? A. A little girl whose ankle was injured. B. What a clown doctor does in the hospital. C. Why a clown doctor is so funny. D. A clown doctor isn’t satisfied with his job. Read and find out the main idea. Topic Details from the text Which paragraph His appearance &environment His patient His responsibilities&ways to help Appearance: a white coat,a curly rainbow wig,a big red nose Environment:boring and tense Para 1 Who: a little girl(named Lara) Problem:hurt her ankle /crying in pain Para 2 Responsibilities:cheer up patients,entertain them,work with doctors Ways:do something funny,do a magic trick para 4,para 5 Find more details to finish the form Why did the author want to be a clown doctor according to the passage? A.Because he wanted to earn more money. B. Because he wanted to work with some doctors. C.Because of his experience of going to hospital when he was a kid. D. Because he liked a clown doctor's clothes. Scentific studies show that laughter produces chemicals to make people feel better. Laughter also helps to promote a positive attitude on life. Laughter are important factors in healing (治愈）and fighting disease. What can we infer from the sentence “laughter is the best medicine”? A. No medicine is better than laughter. B. Laughter can cure patients of any disease. C. Laughter can make a patient feel better. D. There is no need for people to see a doctor. Post reading Laughter not only makes a difference to others, but also to ourselves. In what ways can laughter help patients? Reduce pain, reduce fear/anxiety,create a positive atmosphere,make the hospital less scary...... Summary Hook Who Where What How a white coat, a curly rainbow wig, and a big red nose. boring and tense. He cheered up a patient, Lara, crying in pain. Do something funny to make Lara feel better. Why experience Homework When I enter the hospital as a clown doctor, there is a tense atmosphere in the 1._____(wait)area. Having learned about a girl named Lara who hurt her ankle, I 2._________(decide) to make her feel better. Because of my 3._______(pain) hospital experience as a kid, I chose to be a clown doctor to work4. ____ medical professionals. I help patients by entertaining them and5.______(cheer)them up. 6._______the doctor concentrates on examining Lara’s ankle, I get her attention by doing7. ___ magic trick. Her scared and anxious look8.__________(replace) by loud laughter. While there might be more hospital9. _____(visit) ahead for Lara and others, I hope that clown doctors help make 10.____a friendlier place to visit. Try to retell the passage and finish the exercise $