Unit 1 Laughter is good for you welcome to the unit课件（牛津版选修6）.pptVIP

Homework: 1. Read the article in Part A on page 104 and the one in Part B on page 105 in Workbook. 2. Prepare the Reading part. * * Welcome to the unit Unit 1 Laughter is  good for you Do you think laughter is good for us? Laughter can help us forget about worries keep us in a good mood have positive attitudes towards our lives enjoy life better and live longer. what kind of things can make you laugh? Watching interesting and amusing programmers. Reading interesting books. Seeing funny things. Hearing a joke. Let’s enjoy some pictures and have a hearty laugh. Lead-in What kind of expression is the man wearing? Where is he standing? What is he doing there? What might he be saying? Where and when can you see the funniest man? What does the poster tell us? What’s the book about? What do critics say about the book? Can these remarks attract you? What’s this poster about? Can you tell something about the Chinese crosstalk? If you want to learn the crosstalk, what kind of qualities do you need to have? T: How can you find out more information according to the poster? What is this poster about? What can we see in a circus? Do you think the life in a circus is interesting? Discussion Which is the events above do you think will be the funniest? Why? Who is your favorite comedian? Why do you like him or her? Why do people like funny things? Language points: 1. Everyone agrees that laughter is good for you. (page 1) 每个人都认为笑对身体有好处。 laughter 笑；笑声；笑的样子 She roared with laughter (= laughed very loudly). As we approached the hall we could hear the sound of laughter. 常用搭配：burst into laughter 爆发出一阵笑声 roar with laughter 放声大笑 be good for (1）beneficial 对……有益的;有益健康的 Is this kind of food good for me? Sunshine is good for your plants. Exercise is good for health. (2) Suitable 对……适合;对…..适宜 She would be good for the job. This beach is good for swimming but bad for surfing. Which