1、M6U1 Welcome to the unit & Reading (1)Made by tracyTeaching aims:1. Have a good understanding of the text and get some information about “stand-up”;2. Tell different types of stand-up;3. Learn something about Billy Crystal and make comments on him;4. Express their own opinions about the topic “Stand
2、-up for your health”.Teaching procedures:Step 1 lead in 1. A joke for the Ss to enjoy.2. A joke usually makes you laugh, and there are other things that will make you laugh. Look at the posters on Page 1 and find out what funny things are talked about in the posters._3. Besides the forms we mentione
3、d above, what else can make us laugh? _Step 2 Fast reading 1. Read the first paragragh and try to give a definition to “stand-up”._2. Read the subtitles and give the main idea of the text._Step 3 Detailed reading 1. Read the part of “Types of stand-up”Find out the different types of stand-up._2. Rea
4、d the part of “A famous comedian”Read the first few lines and answer the question “Who is mentioned here as a famous comedian?”_Read this part carefully and try to complete the file for Billy Crystal.File(档案)NameBilly CrystalBirth DayMarch 14, 1947Birth PlaceNew York, USAProfessionGraduation Univers
5、ityNew York UniversityHis Idols(偶像)Experiences:He ever hosted 9 Academy Awards.When he was a child He is good at At the 2004 Academy Awards, try to describe Crystal according to the above information(you can use your own words.)_3 Read the part of “Laughter is good for your health”(1) Why is laughte
6、r good for your health?_(2) Which English saying proves true?_Step 4 Discussion1. Discuss in groups of 4: “Besides laughter, what else can we do to make ourselves happy and keep ourselves healthy?” Step 5 PracticeComplete the task reading in exercise book(P6)Step 6 Homework1. Read the passage fluently.2. Grasp the phrases and difficult sentences.