1、牛津高二英语M6U1 Reading学案第一部分：学习目标：VocabularyWordslaughter, stand-up, humor, well-loved, comedy, comedian, response, reaction, main, physical, humorous, queue, visual, tennis, stage, actor, act, academy, award, routine, live, little-known, toothbrush, mirror, outstanding, microphone, lip, appropriate, si
2、lent, howl, amuse, brain, sayingUseful expressionsmake fun of, in response to, make jokes about, queue up, trip over, later on, broadcast live, make up, have effect on, after allSentence patterns1. One little-known fact is that when Crystal is the host of the Academy Awards, he always keeps a toothb
3、rush in his pocket of good luck!2. Instead of telling the joke he had planned, Crystal made up a new one.3. It seems appropriate that he got his start in silent film.4. Doctors have been researching what effect stand-up and other forms of comedy have on us.第二部分：重点知识讲解1.people have always enjoyed lau
4、ghing, and there has always been humor. 人们总是喜欢笑,并且总是含有幽默感. enjoy doing 喜欢做, doing动名词做enjoy的宾语.I enjoy watching TV.后接v-ing 的动词还有: appreciate, avoid, bear, consider, dislike, delay, escape, finish, hate, imagine, keep, mind, miss, precise, resist, risk, stand, suggestI dont mind waiting for you in the
5、 cold wind.Have you considered making some necessary changes to yu plan?Only by practicing speaking English every day can you expect to improve your spoken English.I didnt imagine your coming here so early.相关高考试题-There is a story here in the paper about a 110-year-old man.-My goodness! I cant imagin
6、e _ that old. A to be B be have been C being D having been答案:Chumor1) n. the ability to be amused by things, the way in which people see that some things are amusing or the quality of being amusing:Hes got a great sense of humor (= he is very able to see things as amusing).I must say I find his scho
7、olboy (= childish) humor rather tiresome.2) vt. to do what someone wants so that they do not become annoyed or upset:I applied for the job just to humor my parents. humorous adj. funny, or making you laugh:Her latest book is a humorous look at teenage life.2. A stand-up comedian may make fun of an a
8、udience member, or he or she might decide to tell different jokes on response t the reactions of an audience. (page 2)单口喜剧演员可能就某一观众开玩笑，或是根据观众的反映讲不同的笑话。make fun of cause people to laugh at sb./ sth., usually unkindly; ridicule sb./sth. 取笑；拿开玩笑常用搭配: make fun of=poke fun at开玩笑;嘲笑 Play jokes on 开的玩笑 Pla
9、y a trick on捉弄,开玩笑Its cruel to make fun of people who stammer.Dont play jokes on that poor girl.Dont be serious. He just played a trick on you just now.相关高考试题Daddy didnt mind what we were doing, as long as we were tougher, _ fun. A had B have C have D having 答案与解析: 父亲不介意我们正在干什么,只要我们在一起玩的高兴就行.由句中were
10、可知A,B不对,C表示即将发生,由上句we were doing可知下句同样表示正在进行. 选Dresponse n. an answer or reaction:Responses to our advertisement have been disappointing.Her proposals met with an enthusiastic response.I looked in her face for some response, but she just stared at me blankly.Management has granted a 10% pay rise in
11、response to union pressure.The tax cuts produced a favorable response from the public.responsibility n. 责任;负责;任务responsible adj. 须负责任的相关短语in response to 对做出反应take responsibility for 对负责be responsible for 对负责,作为的原因be responsible to 向负责may/ might,情态动词用于肯定句中,表示不太肯定的推测, 意为“有可能” must表推测,意为“一定,准是”, can用于疑
12、问句, 意为“有的可能吗”, 用于否定句, 表示“不可能”It may be true, but Im not sure.He may not have heard his name called.He cant have finished the work so soon.Where can he have gone?They cant have a lot of money.It must have rained last night, for the ground is wet.相关高考试题1.He _ have completed his work, otherwise, he wou
13、ldnt be enjoying himself by the seaside. A should B must C wouldnt D cant2.- Is jack on duty today?- It _ be him. Its his turn tomorrow. A mustnt B wont C cant D neednt3.We _ have proved great adventurers, but we have done the greatest march ever made in the past ten years. A neednt B may not C shou
14、ldnt D mustnt4.Some aspects of a pilots job _ be boring and pilots often _ work at inconvenient hours. A can; have to B may; can C have to; may D ought to; must答案: 14 BCBAreaction n. 1) response to a situation, an act, an influence, etc. 对情况、行动、影响等作出反应，回应What was his reaction to the news?Reaction to
15、 his taunts will only encourage him.We must not allow reaction to stand in the way of progress.I love to watch peoples reactions when I say who I am.There has been an immediate/widespread/hostile reaction against the governments proposed tax increasesHer left-wing views are a reaction against the co
16、nservatism of her parents.2) return to a previous state after a period of the opposite condition回复到原来的状态；复旧After all the excitement, there was an inevitable reaction.3 These comedians act or speak like a well-known person.(page 2)这类喜剧演员的动作或说话方式都像某个名人。act vi. to do sth. for a particular purpose, or t
17、o behave in the stated way: Engineers acted quickly to repair the damaged pipes.She acted without thinking.The anesthetic acted (= had an effect) quickly.?He acted as if hed never met me before.Dont be so silly - youre acting like a child!Acting on impulse (= without thinking first) can get you into
18、 a lot of trouble.vi. & vt. to play a part; to perform in a film, play, etc:Ellis Pike was chosen to act the part of the lawyer in the film.Have you ever acted in a play before?相关高考试题We went to Canada to travel and my cousin _ as our guide. A played B showed C acted D performed答案： C4 Each time, he p
19、erforms his stand-up routine in front of millions of people when the show is broadcast live on TV.(page 2) 每次,当节目在电视上现场直播时他都是在上百万人面前表演他的单口喜剧节目。live adj. (of a performance) broadcast, recorded or seen while it is happening:This evening there will be a live broadcast of the debate.a live recordingadj.
20、 having life:Millions of live animals are shipped around the world each year.There was a tank of live lobsters in the restaurant.living adj. alive now:living organismsHe is probably the best known living architect.alive adj. living; having life; not dead:He must be ninety if hes still alive.Doctors
21、kept him alive on a life-support machine.Shes alive and well and living in New Zealandlivelyadj. having or showing a lot of energy and enthusiasm, or showing interesting and exciting thought:Its hard work teaching a class of lively childrenThey take a lively interest in their grandchildren.There was
22、 some lively discussion at the meeting.相关高考试题I _ in London for many years, but Ive never regretted my final decision to move back to China. A lived B was living C have lived D had lived答案： A5 One reason Crystal has become so famous is his outstanding ability to improvise.（page 3）克里斯托变得如此出名的原因是他的杰出的即
23、兴表演的能力。outstandingadj. excellent; clearly very much better than what is usual:an outstanding performance/writer/novel/yearIts an area of outstanding natural beauty.outstandingly adv. He was an outstandingly successful mayor from 1981 to 1984.6 Instead of telling the joke he had planned, Crystal made
24、 up a new one.(page 3)克里斯托没有讲预先准备好的笑话，而是即兴编了一个。made upphrasal verb: 1) to invent something, such as an excuse or a story, often in order to deceive:I made up an excuse about having to look after the kids.My dad was always really good at making up stories.2) to make an amount of something complete or
25、 correct:I have 20 000 and I need 25 000 but my parents have promised to make up the difference.UK I suspect we were only invited to make up numbers (= to provide enough people).3) to form a particular thing, amount or number as a whole:Road accident victims make up almost a quarter of the hospitals
26、 patients.The book is made up of a number of different articles相关高考试题Everybody in the village likes Jack because he is good at telling and _ jokes. A turning up B putting up C making up D showing up答案： C7 He said,” It seems appropriate that he got his start in silent films.!”(page 3)他说：“看来，他不愧是从无声电影
27、起步的啊！”appropriateadj. suitable or right for a particular situation or occasion:Is this film appropriate for small children?I didnt think his comments were very appropriate at the time.Is this an appropriate occasion to discuss finance?Please complete the appropriate parts of this form (= the parts t
28、hat are right or necessary for your particular situation) and return it as soon as possible.NOTE: The opposite is inappropriate.appropriatelyadv.She didnt think we were appropriately dressed for a wedding.8 Crystals popularity with all age groups and his ability to amuse people all the world prove t
29、hat stand-up can be enjoyed by everyone.(page 3)克里斯托的受各年龄断的人欢迎和他使全世界的人们高兴的能力证明了单口喜剧受每个人的喜欢。popularityn. when something is liked, enjoyed or supported by many people:the increasing popularity of organic foodpopular adj. liked, enjoyed or supported by many people:Shes the most popular teacher in schoo
30、l.That song was popular with people from my fathers generation.Walking is a popular form of exercise in Britain.How popular is Madonna among/with teenagers?popularizevt. to make something become popular:It was Luciano Pavarotti in the 1980s who really popularized opera.amusevi.or vt. to entertain so
31、meone, especially by humorous speech or action or by making someone laugh or smile, or to keep someone happy, especially for a short time:Ive brought with me an article from yesterdays paper that I thought might amuse you. I think it amuses him to see people make fools of themselves. We amused ourse
32、lves by watching the passers-by.I bought a magazine to amuse myself while I was on the train.Apparently these stories are meant to amuse.amused adj. showing that you think something is funny:an amused smileShe was very amused by/at your comments.amusement n.1) the feeling of being entertained or mad
33、e to laugh:She looked at him with amusement.I looked on in amusement as they started to argue.I play the piano just for my own amusement (= to entertain myself not other people).2) an activity that you can take part in for entertainment:There was a range of fairground amusements, including rides, stalls and competitions.amusing adj. entertaining: an amusing story/person/situation