Unit4HumourReadingClub2課件高中英語(yǔ)北師大版選擇性

Unit4ReadingClub2

目錄CONTENT010203ToreadandtalkaboutBritishhumourToreadforgeneralunderstandingandcriticalthinkingTosummariseinformation

TasksforPreview在一定程度上reserved表達(dá)對(duì)...的不滿dailyroutines往往做某事開(kāi)輕松的玩笑緩解某人的憂慮既然有意義，講得通和...相關(guān)充當(dāng)，起作用嘗試做某事溫和地嘲笑身居要職的人更不用說(shuō)appealingappeal富裕的，狀況良好的當(dāng)談到...，當(dāng)提及...體育教練，健身教練裂縫，劈開(kāi)flexible以...為例logidiom字面意思characteristicpoliticianpolitic對(duì)笑話咯咯地笑笑得前仰后合講笑話的禮貌方式PreviewTaskUnderlinethefollowingsentencesonyourtextbook.Usecontexttoappreciateandtranslateeachsentence.itcouldbesaidthat...可以說(shuō)...幽默是每一種文化的一部分，但可以說(shuō)它是英國(guó)文化的核心特征之一chancesare(that)...可能...如果你在街上攔住任何人，讓他們說(shuō)出一個(gè)英國(guó)喜劇演員的名字，你可能會(huì)發(fā)現(xiàn)他們可以（說(shuō)出來(lái)）！Humourhelpstobuildrelationships,relaxmoodsanddevelopfriendships.PreviewTaskwhetherornot是否...（不管...）()()()()[])(PreviewTask1.Whatdayoftheweekisthebestforhavingfriedfoods?三月，行軍3.Whatisthesmallestroomintheworld?FridayMarch2.Whatmonthdosoldiershate?mushroomBraintwisterTask11.Policeman:Youcan’tparkhere.Driver:Whycan’tI?Policeman:Readthesignthere.Driver:Itsays,“FineforParking”,soIparked.Let’senjoysomeverbaljokes:2.Girl:Ifwemarry,willyougivemearing?Boy:Ofcourse.What’syourtelephonenumber?3.Daughter:Auntiekissedmethismorning,Mum!

Mum:Hownice!Didyoukissherback,dear?

Daughter:Ofcoursenot.Ikissedherface.Britishpeoplelovetoexpressthemselvesthroughhumourtoo.(para.2,line3)Readthetext.Answerthequestions.Task23.WhyareBritishjokesdifficulttounderstandaccordingtotheauthor?Britishjokesarerelatedtoculture.TheyoftenrefertopeopleandplacesthatareonlyfamiliartotheBritishthemselves.Anotherthingisthattheyoften“play”withwords.4.WhatcharacteristicsofBritishhumorhavementionedinthispassage?①relatedtoculture,e.g.Britishclasssystem②“wordplay”③jokingabouttopicsthatwouldbeconsidered“taboo”inothercultures④focusedonself-depreciationTask2FeaturesofBritishhumourPuns

雙關(guān)Nonsense

無(wú)聊Eccentricity

無(wú)厘頭Satire

諷刺Self-depreciation自嘲Understatement

輕描淡寫B(tài)lackhumour黑色幽默Tryoursweetcorn,you’llsmilefromeartoear.(推銷玉米)AsoundwaytolearnEnglish.(英語(yǔ)教學(xué)磁帶廣告)“They’retryingtokillme,”Yossariantoldhimcalmly.“Noone’stryingtokillyou,”Clevingercried.“Thenwhyaretheyshootingatme?”Yossarianasked.“They’reshootingateveryone.”Clevingeranswered.“They’retryingtokilleveryone.

Andwhatdifferencedoesthatmake?”EnjoymoreexamplesofBritishhumouranddiscusswhatmakesthemfunny?Customerandwaiterjokes:1.C:What’sthatflydoinginmysoup?W:Swimming.Ithink!2.C:What’sthat?W:It’sbeansoup.C:Idon’twanttoknowwhatit’sbeen.Iwanttoknow

whatitisnow.3.C:Waiter.Willthepancakesbelong?W:No,sir.Round.“MayIborrowyourrecordplayertonight?”amanaskedhisneighbour.“Sure.Doyouwanttolistentosomemusic?”“No,”heanswered.“TonightIwanttohavesomepeaceandquiet.”WhatarethecharacteristicsofChinesehumour?ArethereanysimilaritiesanddifferencesbetweenChinesehumourandBritishhumour?Discusswithyourpartner.Task2Task2Anothersimilarityistheuseofirony,however,theBritishusemoreironyintheireverydaylanguage.ThetargetofBritishironyandsarcasmisusuallythemselves.