1、Unit 1Laugh out loud!-Starting out1.Students could memorize some words.2.Students could know some knowledge of this topic.3.Students should have a broad view of this toipc.Learning Aims:Stars after the stormWatch the video and answer the questions.Have you ever been to a comedy show?Share your exper
2、ience with the class.Complete the questionnaire and find out if you are fun to be with.1.Complete 完成2.questionnaire 调查问卷 3.find out 找出Its about laughing1.Comedy2.tragedy 3.opera.What eles?Stars after the storm People often use emotional words and imagery to describe an important event or memorable e
3、xperience.These words and phrases help us identify and interpret the thoughts and feelings of the author of the passage.Tips:emotional 感情的;imagery 形象的描述;意象 describe 描述 memorable 值得纪念的;难忘的1 You tell a joke,which none of your friends find funny.How do you react?a Laugh anyway and apologise for your se
4、nse of humour.b Tell the joke again,but louder and more slowly.c Criticise your friends sense of humour and walk off.Your ideas:重点词汇none of 没有一个react 反应;回应apologise 道歉（等于apologize）sense of humour 幽默感louder 喧闹地;大声地Criticise 批评;【参见】criticizehumour 幽默;幽默感 walk off 走开;离开;使走开2 Its a Saturday afternoon an
5、d youre not doing much.A friend calls and invites you on an adventure to explore a new town.What do you say?a“Of course!Ill be ready in fifteen minutes!”b“Sounds interesting.Tell me more about it.”c“No,thanks.Maybe next time.”重点词汇adventure 冒险;冒险经历;奇遇 explore 勘探;勘查;Of course 当然，自然;invite sb to do.邀请某
6、人.3 You and some friends get lost in an area youve never been to before.What do you do?a Lift the mood with a joke and explore the area.b Stay positive and try to find your way back.c Show everyone you are worried and complain.重点词汇get lost 走开，滚开Lift 举起;提起;mood 情绪;心情;joke 笑话;玩笑 explore 勘探;勘查;worried
7、担心;complain 抱怨;埋怨;发牢骚4 You receive a birthday present from a friend,but when you open the box its empty.How do you feel?a Think it is a good joke and laugh about it.b Feel hurt,but try to laugh about it.c Get angry and tell your friend it is a silly joke.重点词汇birthday present 生日礼物;寿礼;joke 笑话;玩笑;laugh
8、 about 对感到好笑而发笑try to do sth 设法做.laugh 笑;发笑;silly 愚蠢的;5 Youre skateboarding with a friend and he falls over in a dramatic way.What do you do?a Laugh loudly non-stop because its so funny!b Check if hes OK and make him feel better with a joke.c Help him get back up and avoid mentioning his fall.Turn t
9、o Page 84 to find out your result.重点词汇dramatic 戏剧性的;引人注目的Laugh loudly 呵呵大笑non-stop 直达的;不停的get back up 使生气;触怒;惹恼Turn to 向求助;求助于find out 找出，查明;Results of the questionnaire on Page 1Mostly“a”Youre fun to be with,which means most people like you.However,make sure youre not the type of person who does th
10、ings only to please other people.Its also important to make time for the things that you enjoy,otherwise you might end up feeling miserable.Mostly“b”Your close friends probably think youre fun to be with,which is great,but what about other people?Try making an effort to understand others and accept
11、that not everyone has the same sense of humour or fun.Mostly“c”Youre probably really happy to spend time by yourself,but try sharing your time and interests with others.Finding people you can laugh with and have adventures with is what lifelong friendships are all about.What is your understanding of
12、 this sentence？Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile,but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.-Thich Nhat Hahn有时候你笑起来是因为你高兴，有时候你笑着笑着就高兴起来了。一行禅师Research demonstrates that the act of smiling,in and of itself,can be the catalyst for joy.Wonderful things,ranging from an improved m
13、ood to a better relationship,can be the result of the simple act of smiling.Even better,it is a tool that is free,easy and always available.So turn the corners of your mouth upwards and read on about five scientifically backed reasons why you should smile(a lot)more.Hopefully,by the time youre done
14、youll have learned something new and will be in a better mood!我们通常认为微笑是喜事或喜悦的产物，可研究表明微笑本身也能够催化喜悦的心情。从提升情绪到增进感情，只要微笑就可能发生一切美妙的事情。更棒的是，微笑不要钱也不用教，随时随地就可以笑。现在就扬起嘴角看看微笑的五大好处吧，这可都是有科学依据的，也许看完这篇文章你就会有新的领悟和更好的心情。Researches:Benefits of laughing Youll Feel Better,Emotionally and Physically微笑对情绪和身体都有好处 It May Help You Live Longer 笑能延年益寿You Will Make Someone Elses Day能给别人一天好心情Your Relationships Will Be Stronger 微笑能增进感情Give a Boost to How Others Perceive You让别人对你印象更好Try to think about other benefits of laughingQuestionHEALTHLIFESTYLEThank you!
