1、Unit 4 HumourTopic Talk1.Do you think its important that we laugh from time to time?Why?2.What makes you laugh?Why does it make you laugh?Humour1.Do you think its important that we laugh from time to time?Why?Humour2.What makes you laugh?Why does it make you laugh?Humour1.Read the Text Builder caref
2、ully to see if there is any word or expression you dont understand.Listen:4.1Word Study1.trick2.imitate3.interact4.give5.enhancea.teamworkb.well with childrenc.a sense of well-beingd.facial expressionse.someone into doing funny acts2.Listen to the dialogue and complete the Text Builder by underlinin
3、g the words or expressions you hear.Listen:4.1I love/like My favourite kind of comedy is Why do these things make us laugh?I think it is because Research shows that laughing has significant benefits;it,and.Laughing also.So,it Listen:4.1-Text BuilderI love/like My favourite kind of comedy is Listen:4
4、.1funny stories,comedies and cross talks.when someone pretends to be someone else.Why do these things make us laugh?I think it is because Listen:4.1 the humorous plots the funny acts the accents they are able to imitate the way they imitate facial expressions and the mannerResearch shows that laughi
5、ng has significant benefits;it,and Laughing also.So,it Listen:4.1relieves stress and anxiety,relaxes the whole body and gives one a sense of well-being.encourages the brain to produce natural feel-good chemicals.helps to make relationships stronger and enhance teamwork.1.Circle the statements which
6、are true to you in the Text Builder.2.Use the Text Builder to talk about humour and laughter in pairs.e.g.:funny things you like to watch and why they make you laughFurther Discussion1.Listen to the first part of the dialogue and complete the diagram.Listen:4.2nosea wild swingcollapsedheld him upemb
7、arrassedto open upgathered himselfgot up1.Listen to the first part of the dialogue and complete the diagram.2.Listen again and note down Davids feeling.Predict:What would Mr.Zhao say?Why?Listen:4.2nosea wild swingcollapsedheld him upembarrassedto open upgathered himselfgot upterrifyingnervousdizzyun
8、balancedbadembarrassedshocked1.Listen to the first part of the dialogue and complete the diagram.2.Listen again and note down Davids feeling.Predict:What would Mr.Zhao say?Why?3.Listen to the rest part of the dialogue and complete the diagram.Listen:4.2nosea wild swingcollapsedheld him upembarrassed
9、to open upgathered himselfgot upterrifyingnervousdizzyunbalancedbadembarrassedshockedSon,youve got real potential.That was an excellent hit.Further Discussion1.How did David feel at the end of the story?2.Did the story make you laugh?Why or why not?Quote UnquoteGroup work:Explain what each quotation tries to tell us and voice your opinion.HomeworkWrite a short paragraph about what you find funny and why we need humour.Use the Text Builder on page 6 if necessary.
