Reading(1)：Stand up for your health!教案3

Senior II .October 27.2017 Module 6

Unit 1

Reading

Stand-up for your health

Phrases and Sentences

Designer: Olivia

Learning aims:

Master some useful phrases and complicated sentences in the passage. Further master the passage. Difficulty and important point:

The usage of some phrases and some sentences.

Learning steps: Step 1: Revision: Filling the blanks to finish the text One of the most well-known and well-loved types of comedy is called stand-up, 1.________ consists of different 2.________ (various) of stand-up comedy. There has always been humor 3.________ (make) people laugh. Billy Crystal, 4.________ famous stand-up comedian, has hosted the Academy Awards nine times. Each time, he performs his stand-up routine in front of millions of people when the show 5.________ (broadcast) live on TV. 6.________ (he) outstanding ability to improvise (即兴表演）has impressed people around the world. Doctors have discovered that people who laugh a lot live longer after 7.________ (research) what effect stand-up and other forms of comedy have 8.________ us. When we laugh, our brain sends chemicals around the body that are good for us. Laughing 9.________ (help) the body stay 10.________ (health). As the saying goes, “Laughter is the best medicine.”

Step 2: Find the phrases in the article on Pages 2-3. 1. on a stage_______________________

2. react to_______________________ 3.各种各样的______________________

4. 讲笑话_______________________ 5. queue up________________________

6.make jokes about________________ 7. trip over________________________

8.have affection for________________ 9.继续做…________________________

10. Academy Awards_______________ 11. broadcast live___________________

12. 提出________________________ 13. 做演讲________________________

14. howl with laughter _____________ 15. all age groups ___________________

16. 有能力做…

_________________ 17. follow in the footsteps of…________

18. fight pain_____________________

Step 3. Language points

1. Each time, he performs his stand-up routine in front of millions of people when the

show is broadcast live on TV. ▲live 在句中为副词，意为______________ E.g. 音乐会将会现场直播。The concert will ______________________. 拓展：（live的用法）

1). Long long ago, there lived a king.

_____________________ 2). There is a tank of live fish in the restaurant.

_____________________

3). “Take me out” is a live program where young people have a chance to find love.

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2. Instead of telling the joke he had planned , Crystal made up a new one. ▲make up

_____________ 拓展:

1).We need one more person to make up a football team.

______________ 2).My grandpa is good at making up stories.

______________ 3).Foreign students only make up 5 percent in this school.

______________ 4).Jane made herself up as a princess in the party.

______________ 5).Have they made it up since last quarrel?

_______________ 6).They made up a bed for me on the sofa.

_______________ 7).Nothing can make up for your fault!

_______________ E.g. Hard work can make up for a lack of intelligence.

_________________________________________________________________ 拓展: （与make相关的词组）

make fun of______________________

make a mistake_______________________ make friends with_________________

make faces__________________________

be made of/from _________________

be made up of ________________________ make a difference________________

make a contribution to_________________ make room for____________________

make sure___________________________ make full use of / make the best of / make most of_____________________________

3.

Crystal is popular with all age groups and has the ability to amuse people all over the world . This proves that stand-up can be enjoyed by everyone. ▲be popular with=________________

意为________________ ▲have the ability to do sth.

意为_________________ ▲ prove v.

证明

e.g. How can you prove that you are right? _________________________________

They’ll prove to you that I’m not lying._________________________________

4.Whatever the reason (is), research shows that in the end, the English saying ‘Laughter is the best medicine’ may be true after all.

▲句子结构分析：此句是一个复合句。Whatever the reason (is)是让步状语从句，主句为research shows that ... whatever引导让步状语从句

= ________________，意为___________________。

▲拓展

wh- + ever

除了可以引导让步状语从句外，还能引导名词性从句，

而no matter + wh- 只能引导让步状语从句。

E.g. Whoever leaves the lab last is supposed to turn off the lights.

=__________________________________________________________________

E.g.父母给孩子想要的一切，是不明智的。

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5. I like it when the comedian talks to people in the audience. (P5) ▲某些及物动词,如：like, love, enjoy, prefer, hate, appreciate, etc.之后若没有出现宾语, 而直接加if / when引导的状语从句, 要在从句前使用代词it。

E.g. She doesn’t like it when her children tell lies to her.

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Step 4: Practice

I. Fill in the blanks with proper words. 1. I don’t enjoy _____________(make) fun of by others. 2. I just say _________(what) comes into my head. 3. A stand-up comedian might decide to tell different jokes __________(depend) upon the reactions of the audience. 4. I don’t like ________when you speak to others with your mouth full. 5. Like other stand-up comedians_________ have gone on to act in films, Crystal still enjoys stand-up. 6. Doctors have discovered that people who laugh a lot live __________(long). II. Error Correction. 1. They could only see him standing there move his lips. 2. Laugh helps your body stay healthy and can even help you fight pain. 3. This kind of absurd humour is not very funny if you are only listening and not watching the comedian’s perform. 4. Only few stand-up comedians have become famous as television and film performers later on in life. 5. He is brave enough to deal with whatever difficult he comes across on his way to success. 6. He hopes to follow in the footsteps of other famous comedians who lived to 100 years old.