外研版（2019）选择性必修第一册Unit 1 Laugh out loud Developing ideas 课件(共15张PPT)

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Of course, I am in shape. Round is a shape.
I’m so athletic. I surf.. the Internet.
What do you think of these sentences
Do you know any humorist (who acts, speaks or writes in an amusing way)
Step1 Lead in
two humorists
Lin Yutang
Mark Twain
What do you know about them
Step2 Read and fill
Name Nationality Job Famous works Comment
Mark Twain
Lin Yutang
American
writer, humorist,
lecturer, adventurer
The Innocents Abroad; The Adventures of Tom Sawyer;
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
one of North America’s best and most beloved writers due to his wit and satire
Chinese
writer, translator, linguist, philosopher, inventor
My Country and My People;
The Importance of Living.
a wise and witty populariser of Chinese philosophy and the Chinese way of life
B1 U1 Developing ideas
1. Acquire the main idea and the structure of the passage;
2. Get the specific information, understand the wisdom of
celebrities and learn the positive attitude to life from them;
3. To form a positive attitude towards life.
Can you divide them into 3 parts
para. 1
para. 2
para. 5
D. Introduction to humor
A. An example of Lin’s qucik wit.
B. Importance of humor
introduction
main body
conclusion
Step3 Read for structure
para. 3
para. 4
C. Lin had unique brand of humor
E. Twains’ humor and style of writing
Introduction
Humour is an essential part of_______________.
Authors have used it to ____________, and throw new light on _____________________.
human behaviour
entertain
sensitive or emotive issues
使某事更易理解
Step4 Read for details
Step4 Read for details
2. What is his style of writing
His ability to combine humour with more serious message
His witty remarks
In his classic novel, he famously says, “Writing is easy.All you have to do is cross out the wrong words.”
While on a lecturing tour, he went to a barber’s shop and barber told him if he didn’t get the ticket to the lecture, he would have to stand as there was no seat left.Twains responded: “That’s just my luck. I always have to stand when that fellow lectures.”
What does
it mean
Funny and often mischievous.
1. What is Mark Twain famous for
Example
Step4 Read for details
His unique brand of humour
His quick wit
He borrowed “youmo” from Ancient Chinese as the translation for the English word “humour”.
1. What happened to Li Yutang
2. Did he want to give the speech
3. How did he solve the problem
Why is the story humorous
What is Lin Yutang famous for
Evidence
Example
He was suddenly asked to give a speech by the president.
No,he didn’t.
He told a story about a cruel Roman emperor who tried to feed a man to wild animals which expressed his dissatifaction in a humorous way.
How important is humor in this passage
Do you agree with it
Step4 Read for details
Can you create a similar equation
Step6 Summary
human behaviour
entertain
sensitive or emotive issues
“That’s just my luck. I always have to stand when that fellow lectures!”
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
funny and often mischievous
serious messages
combine humour
He borrowed “youmo” from Ancient Chinese as the translation for the English word “humour” .
a master of humour
He told a story about a cruel Roman emperor who tried to feed a man to wild animals during the dinner at a university.
illuminate the world
way of life
Apply humor into our daily life— How do you deal with the following situations in a humorous way
When others say I am quite fat, I will say: “...”
When others say my skin is black, I will respond: “...”
When I hear somebody whispering I am not beautiful, I will respond : “...”
Step6 Group work
When others say I am quite fat, I will say: “...”
Life has given me many chances to get fat, and I’ve taken them all.
I am so hard to get fat in order to occupy more space in your heart.
When others say my skin is black, I will respond: “...”
You just want to hide your ugliness with your white skin, but I am not ugly.
When I hear somebody whispering I am not beautiful, I will respond : “...”
I used to live on my face, but I gave up because I almost starved to death.