1、Understanding ideas (P2-4) 新新外研外研版选择性必修版选择性必修 Book 1 Unit 1 Laugh out loud! Before reading Watch the video doctor clown.mp4 Work in groups Now work in groups and talk about the following questions: Have you ever seen a doctor clown in a hospital? Where do you often see the clowns? Look at the pictur
2、es and tick the places where you would expect to see a clown. a private gardena circusa busy street Look at the pictures and tick the places where you would expect to see a clown. a hospitalan amusement parka theatre Share what you know about clowns with the class. Now read the passage and find out
3、what is special about this clowns job. This clown works in a hospital or other health care facilities. His job is to comfort, entertain and cheer up patients, their families as well as the hospital staff in order to remove their nervousness and make them feel better. Match the questions to the parag
4、raphs and find out the answers. a Which patient is in need of the clown doctors 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 days work? d What are the responsibilities of a clown doctor? e How does the clown doctor help the p
5、atient? f What does this clown doctor wear and what is his working environment like? a-2 A small girl called Lara is in need of the clown doctors attention, because she fell off her bicycle and spent her time crying in pain. b-3 A clown doctor is a specially trained clown who works as part of a prog
6、ramme known as “hospital clowning”, the clown doctor helps people (patients) by entertaining them. The author chose to be a clown doctor because of his frightening and boring experience of going to hospital when he was a kid. c-6 He is still wearing a big smile as he remembers all the fun and laught
7、er of the day, because he believes that laughter is the best medicine. d-4 A clown doctor visits hospitals and other health care facilities, working together with medical professionals to cheer up patients, their families and the hospital staff. e-5 He gets the patients attention by doing a magic tr
8、ick - he produces the patients sock from out of his pocket. f-1 This clown doctor wears a white coat, a curly rainbow wig, and a big red nose. His working environment is boring and tense. Organise information from the passage and complete the job advertisement. health care facilities nervous, pain o
9、r bored the hospital staff magic tricks a friendlier place to visit Complete the diagram comparing clown doctors and medical doctors. wear white coats work in hospitals or other health care facilities aim to make patients or family members feel better train as actors put on curly rainbow wigs and bi
10、g red noses may have no or little medical knowledge usually help children cant do medical examinations for patients cheer up patients, their families, and the hospital staff need medical training neednt act as actors but humour is preferred, of course usually help patients of all ages give medical p
11、rescriptions relieve patients physical pain Try to summarize the main idea of each paragraph. Para.1 Para.2 Para.3 Para.4 Para.5 Para.6 The author believes laughter is the best medicine. The reason why the author chose to be a doctor clown as his career The working environment of the clown doctor Th
12、e way how the clown doctor helps the patient A small girl is in need of the clown doctors attention. The responsibility of a clown doctor Think 集中(注意力) concentration n. 集中,专心 concentrateon 集中于 concentrate on 把注意力集中于 例1:Im concentrating my efforts on preparing for tomorrows interview. 我正集中精力准备明天的面试。
13、完成下列句子完成下列句子: : 1. I decided to concentrate my efforts on _ (find) a good job. 2. All these worries made it impossible for her to concentrate _ her work. 3. With his attention _ (concentrate) on a book, he didnt notice me come in. 4. There is too much noise. I cant _ my attention _ the work. finding
14、 on concentrating concentrateon Although the doctors and nurses did a great job, hospitals werent really designed for children. 句意句意:尽管医生和护士当时都尽职尽责,但医院实 在不是个适合孩子们待的地方。 l although引导让步状语从句时,后面的主句无 需连词but; l design vt. /n. design. for sb./sth. 为设计 be designed for be designed to do sth 为而设计;目的是 by desig
15、n= on purpose 故意 完成下列句子: 1. The programme is designed_ (help) people who have been unemployed for a long time. 2. I dont know whether they did it by accident or _design. 3. I am writing a book _(design) for children under 12. 4. _(design) for children, the album became popular with parents immediate
16、ly it came out. designed Designed to help by We do this by doing magic tricks, singing songs, telling stories and, of course, telling silly jokes. 句意句意:为此,我们会变魔术、唱歌、讲故事,当然 还讲一些滑稽的笑话。 trick n. 玩笑,窍门,把戏 捉弄某人 施展让某人感觉不悦的惯技 v. 欺骗,诈骗,哄骗 trick sb. into doing sth. 翻译翻译 翻译句子: 1 Its a nasty trick to play on y
17、our good friends. 2. The police tricked him into making a confession. 3. The naughty boy loves playing tricks on others. 4. I havent got the trick of operating this machine yet. 5. If the neighbours do not give any sweets, the children might play a trick on them. 对自己的好朋友开这种玩笑太过分了。 警察哄骗他做了招供。 那个淘气的男孩
18、爱对别人搞恶作剧。 我还不知道操作这台机器的诀窍。 如果邻居们一点糖果也不给,孩子们也 许就会捉弄他们。 We have to be very sensitive and work closely with the doctors and nurses, who keep us updated on each patient. 句意句意:所以我们必须非常善解人意,并且与 医护人员密切合作,他们会为我们提 供每个病人的最新情况。 非限制性定语从句非限制性定语从句 关系代词关系代词 先行词先行词 此句中,逗号将先行词和关系代词隔开,因 此为非限制性定语从句。去掉who后面从句 的部分,句意仍然完整
19、。 While there might be more hospital visits ahead for Lara and others, I hope that clown doctors help make it a friendlier place to visit. 句意句意:也许将来对于劳拉或者其他人来说,他们还 有更多到医院就诊的需要,而我希望小丑医 生能帮助医院成为一个更温暖友善的就诊场 所。 make it a friendlier place是“make+宾语+宾补 结构”;句中是名词作宾补,充当宾补的还 可以是形容词,不带to 的不定式,过去分词 误区警示误区警示: “m
20、ake+宾语+不带to 的不定式” 用于被动语态时,to需要还原。 例1:This project is designed to make science more accessible to children. 例2: He made me repeat it. 例3: Can you make yourself understood in English? 形容词做宾补 过去分词做宾补(宾语与 宾补是逻辑上的被动关系) 不带to的不定 式做宾补 I was made to repeat it. 完成下列句子完成下列句子: : 1. My parents always _ _(要求我做家庭作业) before I go out. 2. Going away to college _ _(使我更加独立了). 3. I was made _(wait) two hours before I was examined by a doctor. 4. She didnt know French at all, so she couldnt make herself _ (understand). made me do my homework made me more independent to wait understood Thank you!