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　　Module 6 Unit 1   Words & Expressions
　　1. laughter [u]  burst into laughter=burst out laughing; burst into tears=burst out crying.  roar/howl with laughter
　　2. comedy n. 喜剧   comedies (pl.)      comedian _______     comic  (comic strips)_______
　　tragedy   悲剧    tragedian _______     tragic  _________
　　3. weekly  n..  English weekly ______  adj. a weekly magazine ______  adv. be paid weekly________
　　4. stage  n.  1) 舞台  be/go on the stage  __________  //  The clown appeared on stage __________
　　play a leading role on the international stage 2)阶段，时期 The experiment is in/at its initial stage. ________
　　The conflict had developed into a stage ______ the two countries were gathering big troops on the border.
　　A. where    B. when   C. which   D. that
　　5. previous  adj.之前的  1).  on the previous day  ___________     a previous appointment___________
　　2). Your thanking is rather previous. I haven’t decided yet. (做表语)过早的，过急的
　　previous to   在...以前，先于    She worked as a lawyer __________ her marriage.
　　6.variety   n .  u. 变化，多样性    a life full of variety
　　c. 种种，各种各样  There are a variety of different styles of stand-up comedy.=_______ ____=______
　　various  adj.    She took the job for various reasons.
　　vary   v.  The weather varies ___________(depend) on different areas.
　　vary from …to…  从…到…之间变化  Opinions on the matter vary from person to person.
　　7.style   n.   1)文体；表现形式；语调   write in a formal style
　　2) 做法；样式；方式 He changed his style of living. ( lifestyle  n.采取低碳的生活方式 ________________  )
　　3) 风格；类型 He composes in the style of Mozart.   他模仿莫扎特的风格作曲
　　in style=in fashion  流行的       out of style=_________ 不再流行的，过时的
　　8. behave   vi./vt.  1)行为举止  behave like a gentleman 2)行为检点，守规矩Behave yourself! 规矩点！  behave well / badly____________ a well-behaved little boy ____________(反:badly-behaved) 
　　behavior   (u).  He observes people’s _________ (举止)in everyday life and acts out ___________(搬上舞台)
　　9. visual    adj. 视觉上的  Other comedians rely on visual humor.
　　vision  n. 视力，视觉 have poor/normal vision __________ // The boy lost his vision when he was five.
　　visible  /  invisible  (adj.___________)    Those stars are invisible to naked eyes.
　　10. perform  vi./vt.     performance  n.             performer  n. 
　　1）演出，表演   perform an opera / a play /magic tricks     // I’d like to hear the play _________(perform)
　　2）做，施行，履行  perform an experiment =__________=______ _______// perform a ceremony________
　　perform one’s duty / promise_______ //  The doctor was performing a dangerous operation.__________
　　3）运转，工作 (well / badly)  The engine seems to perform badly 
　　put on performances__________ //His performance in the exam was not good; he was very upset._________
　　11. academy  n.  an academy of music 音乐学院 // the Academy Awards =_____________
　　academic adj.  academic atmosphere____________//He is an academic and diligent student_____________
　　12. amuse  vt. 1) The film made up of three stories amused the audience greatly.         
　　2)Children often amuse themselves by playing computer games. (amuse oneself (by) doing 以…自娱)
　　amused //amusing  adj. sb be amused at (by, with)/to do...  // He had an ______look on his face.
　　amusement  un. She looked at me in amusement________//She is reading the novel for amusement.______     令某人非常高兴的是 _______________________________ //  amusement park ___________
　　He tripped over the fence, which ______ me.= _______ amuses me is that he tripped over the fence.=_____to my ___________, he…..= I’m _______ when seeing he… =The man who tripped over the fence is ____________.  
　　13.participate  vi.  参加，参与   participant  n. 参加者，参与者     participation  n. 加入，参与  Professionals cannot participate in the game. =________________=________________
　　注： Join+ 军队、组织   //    join in + 活动  //   join sb. in (doing) sth. 加入某人一起
　　参军_____________   // 参加讨论___________ the discussion //与某人一起跳舞 _______________
　　14. strengthen v. 增强，巩固   n. stength  build up one’s strength/body
　　The bridge needs _______________(strength)so that it’ll have a positive effect on the economy.
　　v. lengthen ________  widen________  broaden _______ weaken _______;  enrich, enlarge, endanger
　　15. positive  adj.  ( 反 negative ) 1) 明确的，确实的 We need more positive evidence to prove his innocence.
　　2) 肯定的   receive a positive answer  ________________
　　3) 积极的  hold a positive _____________(生活态度)// 对…有积极的影响 __________   4)阳性的
　　16. guarantee  n.  have a two-year guarantee___________ //give sb a guarantee that +从句__________
　　The air-conditioner is under guarantee._________________
　　v. 保证，担保  guarantee sb. sth. = guarantee sth. to sb.  // guarantee to do sth. / that 从句
　　Who can ____________________________ (谁能向她的父母保证孩子的安全) ?=Who can give her parents ________________ the safety of…? =Who can give her parents_______________ the danger of…? Can you ________________________________ ?=Can you guarantee that _____________________________
　　(你能保证照顾好孩子吗)
　　17. instruct  vt.  1) 教授，传授  Mr. White instructs us in maths.
　　2) 指示，命令 ( to do ) The teacher instructed the pupils to come into the gym.
　　3) 通知，告知  I have instructed him that you can not see him today.
　　instruction(s) n.指示,说明 教导 // instructor  n. 教导者, 指导员// instructive  adj.有教育意义的,长知识的
　　follow the instructions________________//carry out one’s instructions _____________________
　　18. attain vt. n. attainment 1) 达到,完成，获得 He attained his goal at last. (attain fame / a high position______)
　　2)  到达(场所、年龄等) We attained the peak towar
　　Module 6 Unit 1 Stand up for your health
　　Teaching aims: 1) Help the Ss have a general idea about stand-up comedy
　　2) Get the Ss to know more about a famous comedian Billy Crystal
　　3) Let the Ss have a better knowledge of the magic functions of laughter
　　Teaching procedure:
　　Step 1 Lead-in
　　Video Clip 1
　　2004 Oscar Academy Awards features Billy Crystal’s monologue (开场白):
　　“What the stars Are Thinking”
　　One of Crystal’s funniest hosting bits is the “What the Stars Are Thinking” gag(搞笑片段).
　　“You know a lot of people want to know what the stars are thinking about during the show, and I’ve done this show a number of times and I can tell you looking into everyone one of these faces, what they’ re thinking,” said Crystal. As the camera zooms in（放大） on an actor in the audience, Crystal voices what their thoughts could be.
　　Ss read the minds of their classmates.
　　Step 2 Fast reading
　　Find out the structure of this article
　　Step 3 Careful reading
　　 Brief introduction to stand-up comedy
　　 Types of stand- up
　　Task 1: Which type does the stand-up comedy in the four boxes belong to?
　　Task 2: Show time
　　Students work in group of four, showing their talent in comedy performance.
　　 A famous comedian
　　Tasestions:
　　1) What does Billy Crystal always keep when he hosts the Academy Awards? Why?
　　2) What is one reason why Billy Grystal has become so famous?
　　3) What special qualities should a comedian have?
　　Task 2. Video Clip 2
　　Billy Crystal Returns to the Oscars Stage
　　Eight-time Oscar host Billy Crystal returned to his most famous stage.
　　"So where was I," Crystal joked when hitting the stage. "Some things never change. The producers have asked me to tell you we are running a little long, so here are the nominees(提名) for Best Picture."
　　"The first televised Oscars was in 1953. I was five years old so for those of you who stink in math, I'm 47！The host that year was Bob Hope. He hosted it 18 times. I hosted it eight, and I was pooped after two. Bob was the Oscars. He was funny, he was classy and he was what I think the Oscar host must be: a really sexy movie star."
　　 Laugher is good for your health
　　Task 1. Listening
　　Listen to the audio file and fill in the blank.
　　Laughter is good for your health
　　Laughter is good for your health
　　Nowadays, stand-up comedy is popular all over the world. Doctors have been researching what effect stand-up and other forms of comedy have on us, and had discovered that ________________ ______________________________________. They say this is because when you laugh, your brain sends chemicals around your body that are good for you. Laughing helps your body stay healthy and ___________________________________________. Maybe this explains the long lives of men like Bob Hope and George Burns. Whatever the reason, research shows that in the end, the English saying, ‘_______________________________________’, may be true after all. So, go and make someone laugh — it just might help them (and you) live longer..
　　Tasestion: Why is laughter good for your health?
　　Task 3: Brainstorming: Ss present some more sentences about ‘laughter’.