1、Laugh out loud!NoImageWhen people laugh or smile,they feel better because_.A.laughter can help people get better more quicklyB.laughter helps the respiratory and cardiovascular systemC.it relaxes the muscles,lessens stress and reduces painD.laughter can help people cope with difficult situationsthe
2、respiratory and cardiovascular system呼吸和心脑血管系统呼吸和心脑血管系统Generally where can we see a clown?a private gardena circusa busy streeta hospitalan amusement park a theatreUnderstanding ideasNoImage1.n.心情心情 _2.n.马戏团马戏团 _3.n.娱乐,消遣娱乐,消遣 _4.n.游乐场游乐场 _5.adj.卷曲的卷曲的 _6.n.假发假发 _7.n.微章微章 _8.n.脚踝脚踝 _生生 词词 清清 障障9.n.小
3、丑小丑 _10.医疗保健医疗保健 _11.大部分时候大部分时候 _12.使高兴起来,使振作起来使高兴起来,使振作起来 _13.奏效,达到预期效果奏效,达到预期效果 _14.v.检查(身体)检查(身体)_15.n.广告广告 _16.n.雇用者,雇主雇用者,雇主 _moodcircusamusementamusement parkcurlybadgeankleclownmore often than nothealth carecheer updo the trickexamineadvertisementemployerwigTry to match the main idea with eac
4、h paragraph.Para.1 Para.2 Para.3 Para.4 Para.5 Para.6 A.The reason why the author chose to be a doctor clown as his careerB.The author believes laughter is the best medicine.C.The working environment of the clown doctorD.The way how the clown doctor helps the girlE.A small girl is in need of the clo
5、wn doctors attention.F.The responsibility of a clown doctorActivity3Match the questions to the paragraphs and find out the answers.236451f.What does this clown doctor wear and what is his working environment like?Para.1 Para.2 a.Which patient is in need of the clown doctors attention and why?A small
6、 girl called Lara is in need of the clown doctors attention,because she fell off her bicycle and spent her time crying in pain.This clown doctor wears a white coat,a curly rainbow wig,and a big red nose.His working environment is boring and tense.Para.3 b.What is a clown doctor and why did the autho
7、r choose to be one?A clown doctor is a specially trained clown who works as part of a programme 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
8、was a kid.Para.4 d.What are the responsibilities of a clown doctor?health care facilitiesnervous,pain or boredthe hospital staffmagic tricksa friendlier place to visitPara.4 We do this by doing magic tricks,singing songs.1)What does“this”refer to?cheering up patients,their families.the hospital staf
9、f too 2)Why do hospital staff need clown doctors help too?They also need to relieve their stress.Para.5 e.How does the clown doctor help the patient?He gets the patients attention by doing a magic trick he produces the patients sock from out of his pocket.Para.6 c.How does the author feel after a da
10、ys work?He is still wearing a big smile as he remembers all the fun and laughter of the day,because he believes that“laughter is the best medicine”.Complete the diagram.Similaritieswear white coatswork in hospitals or other health care facilitiesaim to make patients and their family members feel bet
11、ter.Clown doctorstrain as actorsput on curly rainbow wigs and big red nosesmay have no or little medical knowledgeusually help childrencant do medical examinations for patientsrelieve patients mental painMedical doctorsneed medical trainingneednt act as actors but humour is preferred,of course usually have a doctors degreeusually help patients of all agesgive medical prescriptions(药方药方)relieve patients physical pain.