江苏省海头高级中学高二英语教案：UNIT1WELCOME.doc

1、Brainstorming1. You like laughing. Do you think laughter is good for us?_2. Usually what kinds of things can make you laugh?_3. Laughter is good for you and for everyone else. How do you make other peole laugh? Do you think it is difficult ? Why or why not?_Reading and answer1. What are the four mai

2、n types of stand-up?_2. List out the names of famous comedians mentioned in the text. _3. What does laughter can do to help your body?_4. What are the main characteristics of stand-up?_5.What does Crystal keep in his pocket for good luck when he is the host of the Academy Awards?_. Sentences compreh

3、ension1. people have always enjoyed laughing, and there has always been humor.2. A stand-up comedian may make fun of an audience member, or he or she might decide to tell different jokes on response t the reactions of an audience. (page 2)_3 These comedians act or speak like a well-known person.(pag

4、e 2)_4 Each time, he performs his stand-up routine in front of millions of people when the show is broadcast live on TV.(page 2) _5 One reason Crystal has become so famous is his outstanding ability to improvise.（page 3）_6 Instead of telling the joke he had planned, Crystal made up a new one.(page 3

5、)_7 He said,” It seems appropriate that he got his start in silent films.!”(page 3)_8 Crystals popularity with all age groups and his ability to amuse people all the world prove that stand-up can be enjoyed by everyone.(page 3)_True or false.1. There are only four types of stand-up comedy.2. Observa

6、tional comedians use things to tell their jokes.3. Many stand-up comedians give up stand-up after they have gone on to act in films.4. Crystal lived to 100 years old. 5. Doctors found that people who often watch stand-up live longer. 6. Crystal became so famous because of his outstanding ability to

7、improvise. Further readingChoose the correct answer:1. A stand-up comedian _ while performing. A. enjoys laughing B. enjoys making fun of himself C. usually takes advantage of the audience D. has prepared a lot of jokes in advance2. Which of the following is the style of prop? A. jokes in everyday l

8、ife B. visual humour C. body action D. imitation of a well-known person3. Billy Crystal started his career _. A. as a television actor B. as a film actor C. as a stand-up comedian D. as a host4. What does the word routine in Para 3 probably mean? A. roadB. performance C. linesD. style5. What does th

9、e word improvise in Para 4 probably mean? A. perform with permission B. perform without preparation C. act well D. act fast6. At the 2004 Academy Awards, a very old actor _ at first. A. was asked to make a silent speech B. didnt turn on the microphone on purpose C. made the audience laugh D. couldnt

10、 make himself heard7. What does the word appropriate in Para 4 probably mean? A. properB. clear C. sillyD. enjoyable8. We can infer from the 5th paragraph comedians are expected to _. A. enjoy a very long life B. work till the end of life C. have no plans to stop work D. perform stand-up巩固练习根据课文内容填空

11、Stand-up is one of the most well-known and well-loved types of comedy. In observational comedy, the comedian makes jokes about 1_ things he or she 2_ in everyday life. Prop 3_ use props to tell their jokes. Physical comedians use their 4_ to make jokes. Impressionist comedians act or speak like a we

12、ll-known person, which is called doing an 5_ of the person, Billy Crystal is one of the stand-up comedians who have become famous as television and film actors later on in life. His 6_ with all age groups and his ability to 7_ people all over the world prove that stand-up can be enjoyed by everyone.

13、 Doctors have been 8_ the effect stand-up and other forms of comedy have on people. They have discovered that people who laugh a lot live longer. This agrees with the English saying “9_ is the best 10_”.单选1. -There is a story here in the paper about a 110-year-old man.-My goodness! I cant imagine _

14、that old. (2006.江苏) A to be B be have been C being D having been2. Daddy didnt mind what we were doing, as long as we were tougher, _ fun. (2005年重庆) A had B have C have D having3. We went to Canada to travel and my cousin _ as our guide. （2005湖南） A played B showed C acted D performed4. Everybody in

15、the village likes Jack because he is good at telling and _ jokes. （2005年江苏） A turning up B putting up C making up D showing up5. I _ in London for many years, but Ive never regretted my final decision to move back to China. (2006年重庆) A lived B was living C have lived D had lived. 句型转换1. He or she mi

16、ght decide to tell different jokes to respond to the reactions of an audience.He or she might decide to tell different jokes _ _ to the reactions of an audience. 2. One such person is Billy Crystal.Such_ person is Billy Crystal. 3. Instead of telling the joke he had planned, he made up a new one.He

17、didnt tell the joke he had planned._ he made up a new one. He didnt tell the joke he had planned _made up a new one. 4. He hopes to follow the way that other famous comedians usually do.He hopes to follow _ _ _ of other famous comedians. 5. Doctors have been researching what stand-up and other forms

18、 of comedy affect us.Doctors have been researching what_ stand-up and other forms of comedy have_ us. 6. David Canadian Mark Roswell from Canada, called Da Shan in China, is well known for his great ability to study Chinese.David Canadian Mark Roswell from Canada,_ in China_ Da Shan, is well known f

19、or his great ability to study Chinese 7. His classes are well received by his students from abroad.His classes are very _ _the students from abroad. 8. Go out and see what is up there.Go out and see what is_ _there.9. Do you mind if I sit down here?Do you mind_ _ down here?10. Later on, the servant

20、re-entered, magazine in hand.Later on, the servant re-entered _ a magazine in_ hand. . 翻译1 有一种非常出名，深受人们喜爱的喜剧形式叫做单口喜剧。_2 单口喜剧演员可以拿某一观众开玩笑，也可以根据观众的反应随机应变说不同的笑话。_3 观众只能看见他站在那里两片嘴唇动个不停。_ 第四部分：练习答案I. 填空：1. humorous 2. observes 3. comedians 4. bodies 5. impression 6. popularity 7. amuse 8. researching 9.

21、laughter 10. medicineII. 句型转换：1. in response 2. a 3. Instead; but 4. in the footsteps 5. effect, on6. known, as 7. popular with/among 8. going on 9. my sitting 10. with, hisIII. 翻译句子：1. One of the most well-known and well-loved types of comedy is called stand-up.2. A stand-up comedian may make fun o

22、f an audience member, or he or she might decide to tell different jokes in response to the reactions of an audience.3. The audience could only see him standing there moving his lips.4. Instead of telling the joke he had planned, Crystal made up a new one. 5. Crystals popularity with all age groups and his ability to amuse people all over the world prove that stand-up can be enjoyed by everyone.