北师大版（2019）选择性必修第二册 Unit4 Humour Lesson2 Why Do We Need Humour?第2课时_公开课课件(共12张PPT)

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Unit 4 Humour
Lesson 2
Why Do We Need Humour (2)
Recall & Review
Mike got himself in a very awkward situation when he attended a party. He was so embarrassed that his face blushed. However, he managed to find a very clever way to handle it and saved his face eventually.
Read the summary and guess the meaning of the underlined words.
Listening
Listen to a dialogue and find out Mike’s embarrassing situation and his way to handle it.
1. Mike’s embarrassing situation:
He kept on _______________________________.
getting the host’s name wrong.
Listening
Listen to a dialogue and find out Mike’s embarrassing situation and his way to handle it.
2. His way to handle the situation:
He used __________________________________.
He just started laughing and said, “Oh dear, one of these days I’m going to ________________________________________________!”
a joke about himself to solve the embarrassments.
forget my own name!
Where did Mike get the idea of using humour to solve the embarrassments
According to Mike, why is humour a great way to deal with an awkward situation
Listening
He got the idea from an article he recently read.
Because humour can make people laugh and
laugher is a great way to make people feel
comfortable in an awkward situation.
Talk Builder
Listen and plete the Talk Builder.
Elaborating with Examples
For example, For instance, One example of this
__________________ is that you can use humour to get people to laugh at you.
_______________, if you accidentally pour coffee all over yourself, you can laugh at yourself or make a joke about it.
You can say, _______________, “My T-shirt also wants to have a cup of coffee. ”
One example of this
For instance
for example
More ways to say “for example”
1. such as
2. let’s say …
3. examples include …
4. imagine that
5. in a similar case …
6. to illustrate …
7. to give you an idea …
8. suppose that …
Time to share your stories
Group Work
Talk about how to use humour to handle awkward situations based on your own or other people’s experience and elaborate with examples.
Discussion and understanding
He is not laughed at that laughs at himself first.
— Thomas Fuller
Homework
Write about how to use humour to handle awkward situations based on your own experience.
Prepare a presentation about how to have a sense of humour.