课件14张PPT。Unit1 laughter is good for youTask :
Writing to a foreign friend
1st period---oral EnglishI need to know how many of you will go to watch the play this Saturday. I’ll have to book the tickets.
I want to know why you are so interested in the play.
I would like to know how you will go to the theatre.Skills building 1: identifying priorities‘I need..’
‘I want…’
‘I would like…’most importantsomewhat importantleast importantStep 1: answering questionsPart A
most important: 1, 2, 3
somewhat important: 5, 6, 7
least important: 4, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12crosstalkFill in the blanks according to
the listening materials of Page 11 Today the ________ ,Laura Laughs ,will give you a talk about
______.a tradition form of Chinese comedy.
Crosstalk began during the _______ Dynasty, over ______
years ago.Performers travelled between villages and did small
comic ________.Eventually ,some of the performers became
quite _______. For many years you could turn on the ________
at anytime and hear people doing crosstalk in China.
Crosstalk involves talking ,imitating,____________ and
singing.The talking is _________ between two persons.
And it is also sometimes done by one_person ,three or _____
persons.Unlike ________ stand-up comedy,a crosstalk
performer tells a _______ story.
Most of our English audience has _______ heard about
crosstalk,because it is not performed in ________.so you must
understand both the Chinese language and Chinese ________
to understand the _______ in it.hostcrosstalkQing150performancesfamousradiomaking jokesnormallymoreWesternwholeneverEnglishculturehumourPart B
1. Crosstalk is a new form of comedy.
2. None of the crosstalk performers became famous.
3. For many years, you could turn on the TV at any time and find a crosstalk performance.
4. A crosstalk performance involves talking, imitating, singing and dancing.an oldSomeradiotelling jokes.5. Crosstalk can be done by two people only.
6. If you listen to a crosstalk performance, you will hear part of a story.
7. Crosstalk is sometimes performed in English.
8. You don’t need to understand the Chinese language and Chinese culture to enjoy crosstalk.1 person, 2 persons, and 3…a whole story. never must Part C
Ding Guangquan, a well-known master of crosstalk (a Chinese comedy form), has been teaching this unique art form to foreigners since 1989.
The most famous is the Canadian Mark Roswell, known in China as Da shan. Other students are David Moser (MO Dawei) from the USA and Koiac Korio (Ka Erluo) from Yugoslavia.Do you know him? Say something about him.