外研版（2019）选择性必修一 Unit 1 Laugh out loud!Developing ideas 英语课

Whatarethewordsthatcometoyourmind?Whatarethebenefitsofhumor?increasecreativity,health,relationship...Activity1ReadtheshortintroductionstoMarkTwainandLinYutangandsharewhatelseyouknowaboutthemwiththeclass.Activity2FindoutMarkTwainandLin'sattitudetowardshumour.FindthethesisstatementofthisessayMarkTwainandLin’sattitudetowardshumourispositive/favorable.Andtheypractisedwhattheypreached.Paragraph1:IntroductionthesisstatementWhilethesesamejokesmightnotbeasfunnytousnowastheywerethen,theirauthorsunderstoodthathumourcouldnotonlyentertainbutcouldalsothrownewlightonsensitiveoremotiveissues.这是一个由While引导的让步状语从句，while引导让步状语从句时通常用于句首，意为inspiteofthefactthat。

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虽然我愿意帮忙，但是我没有多少时间。

WhileIamwillingtohelp,Idonothavemuchtimeavailable.在While引导的从句中，as引导一个比较状语从句，表示现在和过去进行比较主句中understood后面跟了一个that引导的宾语从句。WhatamIremembered\famousfor？Allyouhavetodoiscrossoutthewrongwords.crossout:todrawalineorlinesthroughsomethingyouhavewrittenordrawn,usuallybecauseitiswrongParaphrase:Allyouhavetodoisdeletethewrongwords.【WhenTwainrepliedthathedidn't】,thebarbertoldhimthat(ifhewantedtogototheeventhewouldhavetostand,astherewerenoseatsleftinthetheatre).Paraphrase:WhenTwainrepliedthathedidn'thaveaticket,thebarbertoldhimthathewouldhavetostandifhewantedtogotothelecture,fortherewerenoseatsleftinthetheatre.if引导的条件状语从句as引导的原因状语从句幽默humourT\F:

Asabilingualwriter,LinYutangcreatedtheword“youmo”asthetranslationfortheEnglishword“humour”“眴兮杳杳，孔静幽默。”--屈原,《九章·怀沙》翻译家李青崖:“语妙”语言学家陈望道:“油滑”语言学家唐栩侯:“谐穆”WhatmakesLinYutangamasterofhumor?

WhyisLinYutang'sjokeaboutthemanandwildanimalfunny?Becausewithalittlejokeandwasabletomakepeoplelaugh,whilegentlytellingoffthepresident.restatethesisstatementWhat'syourunderstandingofthisequation?1Workoutthemeaningofthisequation.Considerthefollowing:•Whatisyourunderstandingof“reality”and“dreams”?•Whatisthefunctionof“humour”inthisequation?•Whatisyourunderstandingof“wisdom”?2DecidewhetheryouagreewithLin’sdefinitionofwisdom.Thinkofexamplestosupportyouropinionandmakenotes.3Shareyouropinionwiththeclass.Discussandpresentyouropinionoftheequationfromthepassage.看清现实，心怀梦想，幽默面对，才是人生智慧。Activity3Completethediagram.1.humanbehaviour2.entertain3.sensitiveoremotiveissues4.combinehumour5.seriousmessages6.funnyandoftenmischievous7.TheAdventuresofTomSawyer8.“That‘sjustmyluck.Ialwayshavetostandwhenthatfellowlectures!”9.Heborrowed“youmo”fromAncietChineseasthetranslationfortheEnglishword“humour”.10.amasterofhumour11.HetoldastoryaboutacruelRomanemperorwhotriedtofeedamantowildanimalsduringthedinneratauniversity.12.wayoflife13.illuminatetheworldThink&Share2DoyouagreewithMarkTwain’sremarkonhumourattheendofthepassage?Giveyourreasons.3Howcanasenseofhumourhelpyouinyourdailylife?Giveanexample.4Inwhatwaysdothetworeadingpassagesinthisunithelpyoutobetterunderstandthemeaningofhavingalight-heartedattitudetowardslife?2

Iagreewithhisremarkforthefollowingreasons.Firstly,humourcanentertainandthrownewlightonsensitiveoremotiveissues.Secondly,humourisn’taboutlaughter,butisawayoflifeandatoolthatcanbeusedtoilluminatetheworld.Thirdly,livingandworkingwithotherscansometimesbecomplicated,andhumourmakesthiseasier.Fourthly,sharingjokesandlaughingtogethercanbringindividualsandevencommunitiestogether./Idon’tagreewithhisremark.Humourisveryimportantinourlife,buttherearestillmanyotherthingsvital,likewisdom,bravery.Activity5Readtheblogpostandmatchtheheadingstotheparagraphs.2431Activity6Findtheinformation:•anexampleoftheactor’sworksModernTimes.•areasonwhytheactorisoneofthebestBecauseheknowshowtousehisbodyandfacialfeaturestomakepeoplelaugh.•afunnysceneHeisworkingonaproductionlineinafactory.Whenabeestartscirclingaroundhisface,hefallsbehindwithhiswork.Thewaythathetriestokeepupisveryfunny.•afamouscharacterplayedbytheactorTheTramp.•theauthor’scommentsontheactorCharlieChaplinwasoneofthebestcomedyactorsofhistime.Activities7-8Chooseacomedianwhomakesyoulaugh.Writeanintroductiontothiscomedian.Activities7-8

Workinpairs.Makeimprovementstoeachother’sintroductions.Sharethemwiththeclassandpostyourwritingonyoursocialmedia.TangJiezhong,oneofChina’stopcross-talkartists,diedinBeijingon18June2017.The85-year-oldhadworkedwithanumberofoutstandingcomediansthroughouthiscareer,includingMaJiandJiangKun.TangmadeagreatcontributiontotheChinesecross-talk.Inhisperformances,heplayedmanydifferentfunnycharactersveryvividly.Forinstance,heimitateddifferentsingingstylestomakepeoplelaugh.MyfavouriteTangJiezhong’sworkisTheReverieintheTiger’sDen(《虎口遐想》)

withJiangKun.Atwenty-eightladwastrappedinthetiger’sdenbymistake,whichcauseda