1、Reading Fast readingGo through the passage asquickly as possible and try to find answers to the three questions in part A on Page 2.1.What is the article about?2.After starting as a stand-upcomedian,what did Billy Crystal go on to do later in life?3.What is laughter good for?1.What is the article ab
2、out?Stand-up comedy.2.After starting as a stand-upcomedian,what did Billy Crystal go on to do later in life?3.What is laughter good for?1.What is the article about?Stand-up comedy.2.After starting as a stand-upcomedian,what did Billy Crystal go on to do later in life?He went on to act in films.3.Wha
3、t is laughter good for?1.What is the article about?Stand-up comedy.2.After starting as a stand-upcomedian,what did Billy Crystal go on to do later in life?He went on to act in films.3.What is laughter good for?Our health.Careful reading Summarize the main idea of each part.(no more than 3 words)Blan
4、k-filling.Careful readingRead the article a second time and complete Part C2 on page 4.1.Where is stand-up comedy usually done?1.Where is stand-up comedy usually done?On a stage.2.How might a stand-up comedian decide what jokes to tellA stand-up comedian might decidewhat jokes to tell depending upon
5、how the audience reacted to his or her previous jokes.2.How might a stand-up comedian decide what jokes to tell3.How many main types of stand-up are mentioned?Four.Four.3.How many main types of stand-up are mentioned?1 12 23 34 4Types of stand-upTypes of stand-upTell jokes about the way people behav
6、e or about daily life.1 12 23 34 4Types of stand-upTypes of stand-upTell jokes about the way people behave or about daily life.Visual humour-inspired by objects.1 12 23 34 4Types of stand-upTypes of stand-upTell jokes about the way people behave or about daily life.Visual humour-inspired by objects.
7、Funny performance.1 12 23 34 4Types of stand-upTypes of stand-upTell jokes about the way people behave or about daily life.Visual humour-inspired by objects.Funny performance.Act or speak like a well-known person.1 12 23 34 4Types of stand-upTypes of stand-up?Choose the correct type of stand-up come
8、dy.A comedian puts on glasses,changes his or her voice and pretends to be someone else.4 4?Choose the correct type of stand-up comedy.A comedian puts on glasses,changes his or her voice and pretends to be someone else.?A comedian walks on stage.As she introduces herself,she falls down.3 3?A comedian
9、 walks on stage.As she introduces herself,she falls down.?A comedian says,My grandmother started walking 1 km a day when she turned 60.Shes 89 now,and we dont know where she is!1 1?A comedian says,My grandmother started walking 1 km a day when she turned 60.Shes 89 now,and we dont know where she is!
10、Back?A comedian stands on stage and holds a banana to his ear.He says,Hello?Hello?Im sorry I cant hear you.Something must be wrong with my phone.2 2Back?A comedian stands on stage and holds a banana to his ear.He says,Hello?Hello?Im sorry I cant hear you.Something must be wrong with my phone.4.When
11、did Billy Crystal begin practising stand-up?He began practising stand-upwhen he was a child.4.When did Billy Crystal begin practising stand-up?5.What is one reason Billy Crystal has become so famous?Because he is very quick thinking and is often able to come up with new jokes about the people and th
12、ings around him.5.What is one reason Billy Crystal has become so famous?6.Who were Bob Hope and George Burns?7.What does your brain do when you laugh?8.What is the English idiom about laughter mentioned in the text?6.Who were Bob Hope and George Burns?7.What does your brain do when you laugh?8.What
13、is the English idiom about laughter mentioned in the text?Two famous comedians.6.Who were Bob Hope and George Burns?7.What does your brain do when you laugh?8.What is the English idiom about laughter mentioned in the text?Two famous comedians.When you laugh,your brain sends chemicals around your bod
14、y that are good for you.6.Who were Bob Hope and George Burns?7.What does your brain do when you laugh?8.What is the English idiom about laughter mentioned in the text?Two famous comedians.When you laugh,your brain sends chemicals around your body that are good for you.Laughter is the best medicine.R
15、eading strategyRead the article a third time and guess the meaning.When reading a text that containsWhen reading a text that containsmany new words,do we need to many new words,do we need to look up each new one?look up each new one?How can we know the meaning of“routine”in line 29?When reading a te
16、xt that containsWhen reading a text that containsmany new words,do we need to many new words,do we need to look up each new one?look up each new one?How can we know the meaning of“routine”in line 29?Through looking at the words andsentences around the word“routine”,wefound it easier to understand it
17、s general meaning.When reading a text that containsWhen reading a text that containsmany new words,do we need to many new words,do we need to look up each new one?look up each new one?How can we know the meaning of“routine”in line 29?Through looking at the words andsentences around the word“routine”
18、,wefound it easier to understand its general meaning.We call this method“guessing the meaning from the context”,which is a key strategy while we do reading.1.What does the word routine in Para.3(Line 28)probably mean?A.road B.performance C.lines D.style1.What does the word routine in Para.3(Line 28)
19、probably mean?A.road B.performance C.lines D.style2.What does the word improvise in Para.4(Line 33)probably mean?A.perform without permission B.perform without preparation C.act well D.act fast2.What does the word improvise in Para.4(Line 33)probably mean?A.perform without permission B.perform witho
20、ut preparation C.act well D.act fast2.What does the word appropriate in Para.4 (Line 41)probably mean?A.proper B.clear C.silly D.enjoyable2.What does the word appropriate in Para.4 (Line 41)probably mean?A.proper B.clear C.silly D.enjoyable3.Only a few stand-up comedians have become famous as televi
21、sion and film actors later on in life(line23)3.Only a few stand-up comedians have become famous as television and film actors later on in life(line23)As time went by,he began to realize that he should have studied hard.As you object,I will consider the plan again.Much as I like the book,I cant affor
22、d to buy it.He was famous as a detectiveHe doesnt like skating as much as he used to.I have told the story just as it happened.3.Only a few stand-up comedians have become famous as television and film actors later on in life(line23)As time went by,he began to realize that he should have studied hard
23、.As you object,I will consider the plan again.Much as I like the book,I cant afford to buy it.He was famous as a detectiveHe doesnt like skating as much as he used to.I have told the story just as it happened.3.Only a few stand-up comedians have become famous as television and film actors later on i
24、n life(line23)As time went by,he began to realize that he should have studied hard.As you object,I will consider the plan again.Much as I like the book,I cant afford to buy it.He was famous as a detectiveHe doesnt like skating as much as he used to.I have told the story just as it happened.随着随着3.Onl
25、y a few stand-up comedians have become famous as television and film actors later on in life(line23)As time went by,he began to realize that he should have studied hard.As you object,I will consider the plan again.Much as I like the book,I cant afford to buy it.He was famous as a detectiveHe doesnt
26、like skating as much as he used to.I have told the story just as it happened.随着随着因为，既然因为，既然3.Only a few stand-up comedians have become famous as television and film actors later on in life(line23)As time went by,he began to realize that he should have studied hard.As you object,I will consider the p
27、lan again.Much as I like the book,I cant afford to buy it.He was famous as a detectiveHe doesnt like skating as much as he used to.I have told the story just as it happened.随着随着因为，既然因为，既然虽然虽然3.Only a few stand-up comedians have become famous as television and film actors later on in life(line23)As t
28、ime went by,he began to realize that he should have studied hard.As you object,I will consider the plan again.Much as I like the book,I cant afford to buy it.He was famous as a detectiveHe doesnt like skating as much as he used to.I have told the story just as it happened.随着随着因为，既然因为，既然虽然虽然作为作为3.Onl
29、y a few stand-up comedians have become famous as television and film actors later on in life(line23)As time went by,he began to realize that he should have studied hard.As you object,I will consider the plan again.Much as I like the book,I cant afford to buy it.He was famous as a detectiveHe doesnt
30、like skating as much as he used to.I have told the story just as it happened.随着随着因为，既然因为，既然虽然虽然作为作为像像-一样一样3.Only a few stand-up comedians have become famous as television and film actors later on in life(line23)As time went by,he began to realize that he should have studied hard.As you object,I will
31、 consider the plan again.Much as I like the book,I cant afford to buy it.He was famous as a detectiveHe doesnt like skating as much as he used to.I have told the story just as it happened.随着随着因为，既然因为，既然虽然虽然作为作为像像-一样一样照照-方式方式4.Instead of telling the joke he had planned,Crystal made up a new one.(line
32、 40)4.Instead of telling the joke he had planned,Crystal made up a new one.(line 40)We need one more person to make up a football team.My grandpa is good at making up stories.Foreign students only make up 5%in thisschool.Jane made herself up as a princess in the party.Have they made it up since last
33、 quarrel?They made up a bed for me on the sofa.Nothing can make up for your fault!I saved as much as I could,and my mum made up the rest of the money for the bike.We need one more person to make up a football team.My grandpa is good at making up stories.Foreign students only make up 5%in thisschool.
34、Jane made herself up as a princess in the party.Have they made it up since last quarrel?They made up a bed for me on the sofa.Nothing can make up for your fault!I saved as much as I could,and my mum made up the rest of the money for the bike.组成组成4.Instead of telling the joke he had planned,Crystal m
35、ade up a new one.(line 40)We need one more person to make up a football team.My grandpa is good at making up stories.Foreign students only make up 5%in thisschool.Jane made herself up as a princess in the party.Have they made it up since last quarrel?They made up a bed for me on the sofa.Nothing can
36、 make up for your fault!I saved as much as I could,and my mum made up the rest of the money for the bike.组成组成编造编造4.Instead of telling the joke he had planned,Crystal made up a new one.(line 40)We need one more person to make up a football team.My grandpa is good at making up stories.Foreign students
37、 only make up 5%in thisschool.Jane made herself up as a princess in the party.Have they made it up since last quarrel?They made up a bed for me on the sofa.Nothing can make up for your fault!I saved as much as I could,and my mum made up the rest of the money for the bike.组成组成编造编造占据占据4.Instead of tel
38、ling the joke he had planned,Crystal made up a new one.(line 40)We need one more person to make up a football team.My grandpa is good at making up stories.Foreign students only make up 5%in thisschool.Jane made herself up as a princess in the party.Have they made it up since last quarrel?They made u
39、p a bed for me on the sofa.Nothing can make up for your fault!I saved as much as I could,and my mum made up the rest of the money for the bike.组成组成编造编造占据占据打扮成打扮成4.Instead of telling the joke he had planned,Crystal made up a new one.(line 40)We need one more person to make up a football team.My grand
40、pa is good at making up stories.Foreign students only make up 5%in thisschool.Jane made herself up as a princess in the party.Have they made it up since last quarrel?They made up a bed for me on the sofa.Nothing can make up for your fault!I saved as much as I could,and my mum made up the rest of the
41、 money for the bike.组成组成编造编造占据占据打扮成打扮成和好和好4.Instead of telling the joke he had planned,Crystal made up a new one.(line 40)We need one more person to make up a football team.My grandpa is good at making up stories.Foreign students only make up 5%in thisschool.Jane made herself up as a princess in the
42、 party.Have they made it up since last quarrel?They made up a bed for me on the sofa.Nothing can make up for your fault!I saved as much as I could,and my mum made up the rest of the money for the bike.组成组成编造编造占据占据打扮成打扮成和好和好4.Instead of telling the joke he had planned,Crystal made up a new one.(line
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