(共23张PPT)
Unit 1 Laugh out loud!
Understanding ideas
mood
circus
amusement
amusement park
curly
wig
badge
Review the words and expressions
spot
ankle
clown
entertain
health care
cheer up
do the trick
examine
Tick the places where you would expect to see a clown.
a busy street
a circus
a private garden
a hospital
an amusement park
a theatre
How much do you know about clowns
bright make-ups
curly rainbow wig
wearing funny clothes
big red nose
Can a clown be a doctor
Fight
illness
Fight
sadness
↓
bring
happiness
What’s the atmosphere of hospital
The atmosphere is of boredom and tension.
We do need clowns !!!
1. What's the passage mainly about
A. A litte 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.
Fast reading
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3
6
4
5
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(Textbook P4)
1. What does this doctor wear and what is his working environment like (Para.1)
environment
2. Which patient is in need of the clown doctor's attention and why (Para.2)
3. What is a clown doctor and why did the author choose to be one (Para.3)
4. What are the responsibilities of a clown doctor
(para.4)
(Textbook P5)
5. How does the clown doctor help the patient
6. How does the author feel after a day's work
health care facilities
nervous, painful or bored
the hospital staff
magic tricks
a friendlier place to visit
What are the responsibilities of a clown doctor
Complete the diagram comparing clown doctors
& medical doctors.
Complete the diagram comparing clown doctors
& medical doctors.
Similarities
wear white coats
work in hospitals or other health care facilities
aim to make patients and their family members feel better
...
Complete the diagram comparing clown doctors
& medical doctors.
Clown doctors
train as actors
put on curly rainbow wigs and big red noses
may have no or little medical knowledge
usually help children
can’t do medical examinations for patients
cheer up patients, their families,
and the hospital staff
...
Complete the diagram comparing clown doctors
& medical doctors.
Medical doctors
need medical training
needn’t act as actors but humour is preferred, of course
usually help patients of all ages
give medical prescriptions
relieve patients’ physical pain
…
What is the genre (体裁) of the passage
It is a narrative (记叙文).
It’s about what a clown doctor does on a typical day.
The theme of this passage is that people can be better, happier, more relaxed by laughter.
Clowns exist in everybody.
Let us make fun of
Ourselves,
While bringing happiness to
Nurse someone in need.
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What's your understanding of the title now
Find out the following phrases:
1. 等待区域
2. .
一种熟悉的无聊和紧张氛围
3. 把某人急送到医院
4. 从自行车上掉下来
5. 痛得哭
6. 受过专门训练的小丑
7. on a typical day .
8. more often than not .
9. the hospital staff .
10. after all .
waiting area
a familiar atmosphere of boredom and tension
rush sb to the hospital
fall off the bicycle
cry in pain
specially trained clown
平日里
通常,往往
医院工作人员
毕竟;终究
Language points
11.____________________________让某人了解每个病人最新情况
12._____________________集中注意力于某事 13._____________________面带灿烂的笑容
14.__________________喜欢笑
15.look through old magazines_________________
16.带上我的彩虹卷假发_______________________
17.看起来像其他任何一名医生_____________________
18.和专业医疗人员一起工作
_____________________________________
19.与值班护士说话________________________
keep sb updated on each patient
concentrate on sth
wear a big smile
feel like laughing
翻阅旧杂志
put on my curly rainbow wig
look just like any other doctor
work together with medical professionals
speak with the on-duty nurse
Thanks!