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江苏省扬中高级中学高二英语Welcome 学案 季宇 2010.11.10
牛津高中英语教学设计

单　　元：Unit 1 Laughter is good for you
板　　块：Welcome to the unit
Learning aims:
After learning this part, the students will be able to
1. have a good understanding of “laughter is good for us”;
2. learn some art forms which can make us laugh;
3. learn something about British sense of humor and learn to understand it;
4. master two proverbs about laughter.

Learning procedures:
Step 1: Lead-in
1. Enjoy a vedio about laughter, and introduce the topic of laughter.
2. Brainstorming
1) How can laughter benefit us?
Laughter can:
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2) What can make you laugh?
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3. Enjoy some more pictures and have a hearty laugh.
What can make you laugh?
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Step 2: Sharing Information
Today, we will have a chance to laugh heartily.
There are four posters on our book. All of them are quite funny. Before we enjoy them, let’s bear the following questions in mind:
v Do the four posters share something in common? If so, what are they?
v Which of the events do you think will be the funniest? Why?
v Why do people like funny things?
Picture 1

v Look at his look/ expression, is he funning?
v What is he doing there?
Picture 2

v What does the poster tell us?
v Look at critics’ comments about the book, will these remarks attract you?
Picture 3

1. See a picture of Niu Qun and Feng Gong. And think about what they are doing.
2. What is crosstalk?
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3. What different parts does a crosstalk performance contain?
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v What’s this poster about?
v If you want to learn the crosstalk, what kind of qualities do you need to have/ possess?
Picture 4
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v What can you see in a circus?
v Do you think life in a circus is interesting?
Step 3: Discussion
How can we put more laughter in our lives?
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Step 4: Understanding English Humour
1. Enjoy a Chinese comedy
2. Enjoy an English humour
Can you understand it? Or do you feel puzzled by it?
Do you like British sense of humor?
Would you like to learn more about it?
3. Introduce British sense of humor and point out how to understand it.
4. After learning how to understand British sense of humor, let’s enjoy two more jokes to check whether we have mastered the skill.
Step 5: Proerbs
v Laughter is the shortest distance between two people.
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v A smile always makes a young man, while the sadness keeps him gray-haired.
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Step 6: Conclusion
Laughter is a bridge that can lead people to health,happiness and peace. It is a good therapy to help people get rid of bitterness and forget all the problems.
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