课件20张PPT。 what's so funny
unit 17endhomeReadingendhome Now listen to this TV programme and complete the sentences.Choose the correct answers:a,b, or c.endhomeanswercomediancrosstalktalkendhomecomedyForms of humourLaughing matterLaughing matterjokecomediancomedyCrosstalk showFunny storyendhomeDo you know them?endhomeendhome?crosstalk show , one of the Chinese art forms, has existed more than 200 years. It can be found only in China.
returnendhomereturnendhomeCrosstalk shows make people laugh byplaying with words. making many jokes and funny conversations.dressing up a little or acting out small sketches.creating a rapid flow of fun.using rhythm and rhyming.using tongue twisters.returnendhomeendhomeWork in pairs. Ask and answer these questions:
1.Do jokes in Chinese sometimes “play with words”?
2.In what situation do people use humor? Are they the same as in western countries?
3.Do we have expressions for telling jokes that are similar to English expressions?DiscussionendhomeCultural backgrounds;
kinds of jokes; ways and styles of performancePopular;make people happy and laugh;
funny;
humorous;
have a long historyLaughing party
Let’s bring laughter to our class.You are to use the form of humor.And any performances are acceptable.endhome1.What do the pictures bring us?
2.What funny ways can bring people laughter?endhome退出The end