Unit 3 A taste of English humour Reading and speaking
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课件17张PPT。Unit 3 A taste of English humour
Reading and speaking
I. Warming UpCharlie Chaplin was a master of
_____________ . So is Rowan Atkinson.nonverbal humourWarming Up2. What kinds of verbal humour do you know?Verbal humourJokesFunny storiesComedy Funny poemsCrosstalkPunsII. Reading1. Work in groups. Read the jokes on page 17. Do you understand them? Reading2. What is a punchline? Find the jokes’ punchlines.PunchlineThe words that form the climax of a jokeReadingPunchlineReading3. Read the two puns and enjoy
playing on words.
A bicycle can’t stand on its own because it is two-tired.
A small boy went to the counter to pay for his lunch but he was a little short.
Reading4. Read English jokes on page 22 and do Exercise 1.
Tips
amuse vt. 1) to make sb laugh or smile
2) to entertain
amusing adj.
pancake n. a thin flat round cakeReading5. How to explain a joke which uses “play on words”?
Explanation
1) The first person …, The second person ….
2) The answer to the question contains a
word which, when spoken, can have two
meanings.Reading6. How to explain the two puns?
1) Two-tired, when spoken, can have two
meanings: a. with two tires; b. too tired.
2) Short, when spoken, can have two
meanings: a. small in height; b. not
having enough money.III. Role playRead the funny story on page 22.
Tips
Sherlock Holmes is a character created by the English writer Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Sherlock Holmes became the prototype (原型) for the modern mastermind detective. Doyle introduced Holmes in 1887 in the short story A Study in Scarlet. Doctor Watson is Sherlock’s best friend and partner.Role play2. Fill in the chart.Role play3. Discuss in groups. What kind of people are Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson?
Role play4. Discuss in groups of three. Change the funny story into a short play. Be prepared to act it out.
IV. DiscussionDiscuss in groups. Do you think the jokes/story/play funny? Give your reasons. Choose one student in each group to take notes.
Discussion2. Study the words and expressions.
V. Homework Choose one topic and do your writing.
1) The play Sherlock Holmes and Doctor
Watson
2) Do you think the jokes/story/play you
have read/watched funny? Give your
reasons.
Reading and speaking
I. Warming UpCharlie Chaplin was a master of
_____________ . So is Rowan Atkinson.nonverbal humourWarming Up2. What kinds of verbal humour do you know?Verbal humourJokesFunny storiesComedy Funny poemsCrosstalkPunsII. Reading1. Work in groups. Read the jokes on page 17. Do you understand them? Reading2. What is a punchline? Find the jokes’ punchlines.PunchlineThe words that form the climax of a jokeReadingPunchlineReading3. Read the two puns and enjoy
playing on words.
A bicycle can’t stand on its own because it is two-tired.
A small boy went to the counter to pay for his lunch but he was a little short.
Reading4. Read English jokes on page 22 and do Exercise 1.
Tips
amuse vt. 1) to make sb laugh or smile
2) to entertain
amusing adj.
pancake n. a thin flat round cakeReading5. How to explain a joke which uses “play on words”?
Explanation
1) The first person …, The second person ….
2) The answer to the question contains a
word which, when spoken, can have two
meanings.Reading6. How to explain the two puns?
1) Two-tired, when spoken, can have two
meanings: a. with two tires; b. too tired.
2) Short, when spoken, can have two
meanings: a. small in height; b. not
having enough money.III. Role playRead the funny story on page 22.
Tips
Sherlock Holmes is a character created by the English writer Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Sherlock Holmes became the prototype (原型) for the modern mastermind detective. Doyle introduced Holmes in 1887 in the short story A Study in Scarlet. Doctor Watson is Sherlock’s best friend and partner.Role play2. Fill in the chart.Role play3. Discuss in groups. What kind of people are Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson?
Role play4. Discuss in groups of three. Change the funny story into a short play. Be prepared to act it out.
IV. DiscussionDiscuss in groups. Do you think the jokes/story/play funny? Give your reasons. Choose one student in each group to take notes.
Discussion2. Study the words and expressions.
V. Homework Choose one topic and do your writing.
1) The play Sherlock Holmes and Doctor
Watson
2) Do you think the jokes/story/play you
have read/watched funny? Give your
reasons.
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