Unit 20 Humour

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Unit 20 Humour
The First Period Speaking
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Step 1. Lead -in
clown
crosstalk
funny story
humour
tongue twister
magic
comedian
comedy
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Step 2. Enjoy humour
A Chinese tongue twister ???,???, ???????, ???
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Three English tongue twisters

• Betty bought some butter , but the butter was
  bitter, so
• she bought better butter to make the bitter
  butter better.
• I wish to wish the wish you wish to wish, but if
  you wish the
• wish the witch wishes, I wont wish the wish you
  wish to wish.
• If white chalk chalks white on a black
  blackboard, will black
• chalk chalk black on a white whiteboard
  then?

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What is happening? Is it funny or not? And
why ?
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Step 3. Dialogue
Listening
Reading
Summary
Useful expressions for intentions and plans
I will I plan/ want toIm
going to I wish I intend to
Ive decided (not) toI hope to I
mean toI hope not
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Step 4. Practice
1?Work in pairs
2?SituationMay Day is coming .Please ask your
friend about his/her plans during the seven-day
holiday.
Useful expressions for intentions and plans
I will I plan/ want toIm
going to I wish I intend to
Ive decided (not) toI hope to I
mean toI hope not
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Step 5 Writing
Make up a funny story or dialogue, using the
expressions for intentions and plans.
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Step 6. HomeworkPreview the next period.And
look for more information about humour in your
spare time.
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Goodbye