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

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B4U1The Best Medicine
Activity1
Lead in
What words come to your mind when you see this clown
curly rainbow wig
big red nose
oversized costume…
Can the clown work in the hospital
Prediction:What
Larry
Fast reading
Activity2
Match the questions to the paragraphs and find out the answers.
Para1
Para2
Para3
Para4
Para5
Para6
f. What does this clown doctor wear and what is his
working environment like
a.Which patient is in need of the clown doctor’s attention
and why
b.What is a clown doctor and why did the author choose
to be one
c. How does the author feel after a day’s work
d.What are the responsibilities of a clown doctor
e. How does the clown doctor help the patient
Tips :Pay attention to the key words, the first and last sentence of each paragraph.
Read for details
Activity3
Larry’s Day
Para1
What does Larry wear
a white coat
a curly rainbow wig
a big red nose
Read for details
Activity3
what is his working environment like
Para1
boring and tense
uncomfortable
Anxious
Larry’s Day
Read for details
Activity3
Who is in need of the clown doctor’s attention and why
Lara
fell off her bicycle and spent her time crying in pain
Para2
Larry’s Day
Para1
Para1
Lara
Para3
Para2
Para4
Read for details
Activity3
1. Why did the author choose to be a clown doctor
A.He was trained for this career.
B.Laughter produces chemicals to make people feel better.
C.He liked the white coat and red nose.
D.When he was a kid, he felt frightened and bored in the hospital.
2. In the author’s view，what does it mean by being a clown doctor
A. It means the clown doctor can produce chemicals to make people feel better.
B. It means doctors and nurses can do less work .
C. It means the clown doctor will spend more time in the hospital.
D. It means the clown doctor can help patients by entertaining them.
Larry’s Day
Read for details
Activity3
Para3
Para4
Lara
Para1
Para2
Larry’s Day
Responsibilities
· visit hospitals and other _____________________on a weekly basis
· cheer up the patients, their families and _________________
· sing songs, tell stories and jokes, and ________________
· help make the hospital ____________
What are the responsibilities of a clown doctor para4&6
health care facilities
the hospital staff
do magic tricks
a friendlier place to visit
Read for details
Activity3
Para4
Lara
Para1
Para2
Larry’s Day
Para3
Para5
What are Lara and her parents’ feelings
Lara
Lara’s parents
beginning
last
then
scared & anxious
a little pleased
very happy
worried& anxious
relieved
more relaxed
The author’s magic medicine
did do the trick.
Read for details
Activity3
Para5
is the best medicine
Larry’s Day
Para1
Para2
Para3
Para4
Laughter
What’re the differences and similarities between clown doctors and medical doctors
Clown doctors
Medical doctors
Similarities
__________________
__________________
trained as actors
need medical training
wear curly rainbow wigs and big red noses
needn’t act as actors, but humor is preferred,
Cheer up patients, their families and the hospital staff
give medical treatment and relive patients’ physical pain
Work in hospitals or other healthcare facilities
aim to make patients and their family feel better
Wear white coats
Discuss and Share
Activity4
important; helpful; responsible;
usually help children
usually help patients of all ages
Tips: 1. appearance/working place
2. responsibilities
3. targeted/main patients
4. purposes
Think and Share
Activity5
Structure for speech
Part1:
Part2:
part3:
beginning (greeting+ self-introduction+topic)
body (personal experience, reasons,)
ending(summary, your wishes & thanks)
1. Ladies and gentlemen /Dear teachers and schoolmates / Dear fellow students...
2. I’m..../ My name is ....，a clown doctor from ....
3.It’s my great honor to deliever a speech on/with the theme of...
4. I’m greatly honored to speak here to talk about...
1. As we all know.../As is known to us all...
2. The reason why .....is that....
3. firstly, secondly, in addition, what’s more,last but not the least
That’s all. Thank you for your listening/attention.
Make a presentation
Laughter is the best medicine
In a nutshell, we should always remember “ Laughter is the best medcine” and everyone should have a postive and optimistic attitude towards life no matter what sufferings we are going through.
Activity6
Reflection
Please spread laughter to peolpe around you!
Assignment
Write an application letter and send it to Renshou People’s Hospital.
Position
Why: why do you want to be a clown doctor volunteer
What: what is your understanding of this job
How: what are your advantages How will you do it
Thank you!