1、Laughter is good for you,Mickey mouse,Donald duck,The lion king,Tom and Jerry,Mr. Bean,comedians,Picture talking,Describe each poster in your own words, you can say more with the help of the words in each one.,a stand-up show,What kind of expression is the man wearing? A funny facial expression. Wha
2、t is he doing there? Putting on performances, amusuinng and entertaining the audience.,What might he be saying? He might be telling a joke. Where and when can you see the funniest man give his perfrmace? At the Comedy Club this Tuesday at 9p.m.,Whats the second poster about? It is a poster that reco
3、mmands a book. From the poster, can you tell what the book is about? The book is about a funny girl.,Whats the poster about? The poster is about a course teaching thhe traditional Chinese technique of crosswalk. What do you know about crosstalk? Crosswalk means rapid,funny dialogue between two or mo
4、re comedians.,What does this poster focus on? The poster focuses on a comedy about life in the circus. Have you ever been to the circus? What cab you see in a circus? In a circus, you can see acrobats, riders, clowns and performing animals.,Discussion:,1.Which of the events above do you think will b
5、e the funniest? Why ?,I think In the Circus might be the funniest. In circus, you can see acrobats,riders,clowns and performing animals. As a little child ,whenever I had a chance to watch circus performaces, I always had a really good laugh.,While watching, I often wondered how clowns could wear su
6、ch funny expressions and make such exaggerated movements. I am curious about their life and attitudes towards life. It seems to me that clowns are carefree. Overtime , I am beginning to be aware that they are also normal people and have their own problems and worries.,What they do is to act life out
7、 in an exaggerated way. Also, trained performing animals are very amusing and can bring me a lot of happiness.,2. Who is your favourite comedian? Why do you like him or her?,May favourite comedian is Song Dandan. She is very talented, versatile and dedicated. As a comedian, she has her own special w
8、ay of presenting vivid characters on the stage. She can sing,dance, do crosstalk, etc.,Once in an interview, she explained her understanding towards her career. According to her, its more than making people laugh; its about conveying deep meanings of life while entertaining people. I was deeply touc
9、hed by this.,3. Why do people like funny things?,It is huamn natire that peole like funny things. We need to have something to laugh about to release our emotions. According to psychologists, people who are often in a bad mood are likely to developdeadly diseases such as cancer. A hearty laugh can cheer people up and help them get rid of negative feelings.,Discussion: Laughter is good for everyone. How do you make people laugh?,We can make people laugh by talking about funny things, telling jokes, making faces and so on.,Homework:,1.Prepare a funny story for us. 2.Preview Reading.,