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HUMOUR

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What is humour?

a. the quality in something that makes it funny and makes people laugh

b. the ability to think that things are funny

c. funny things you say or do that show you have this ability

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Verbal: tongue twister

sketch

funny stories

funny poems

cross talk

Shuanghuang

jokes

comedy

Can you name some types of Chinese humour?

Nonverbal: mime

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humorists in China

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A Taste of English Humor

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Verbal: tongue twister

funny stories

funny poems

jokes

comedy

the types of English Humor

Nonverbal: mime

limerick 五行打油诗

pun

Waiter-and-Customer jokes

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Mark Twain was good at telling funny stories

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有一次马克XXXXX吐温骂国会议员：Some of the Congress are sons of a bitch! 

国会议员很生气，后果很严重。于是，他们集体要求马克XXXXX吐温登报道歉，马克XXXXX吐温难得的欣然答应。 第二天，报纸上面出现了这样一段话:

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“I am very sorry that I have misunderstood the Congress. I would like to put my words as follows: Some of the Congress are not sons of a bitch”

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Let’s have a taste of English humor.

Try your best to find the punchlines or try to explain why they are humorous.

punchlines: the last few words of a joke or story that make it funny or surprising

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Page 17: warming up 1

Page 22: 1 and 2

Page 24: a funny story

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Carelessness may cause many funny stories in our daily life.

Could you tell us a story which was caused by carelessness?

careful

careless

After reading the funny story, what kinds of persons do you think they are?

Sherlock Holmes:

Doctor Watson:

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Try your best to find the punchlines or try to find explain why they are humorous.

Let’s have a taste of more English humor.

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1.Policeman: You can’t park here.

Driver: Why can’t I ?

Policeman: Read the sign there.

Driver: It says, “Fine for Parking,” so

I parked.

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2. Girl : If we marry, will you give me a ring ?

Boy: Of course, What’s your telephone number?

3.Daughter: Auntie kissed me this morning, Mum ! Mum : How nice ! Did you kiss her back, dear ? Daughter: Of course not. I kissed her face.

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4. Customer : What’s that fly doing in my soup?

Waiter: Swimming, I think!

5.Customer: What’s that? Waiter : It’s been soup. Customer: I don’t want to know what it’s been. I want to know what it is now.

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A Funny Story

One day a man called a taxi company for a taxi to take him to the airport. He waited but it did not arrive.

So he called again. The girl said, “ I’m sorry the taxi hasn’t come, but don’t worry as the plane is always late”

“Well, it certainly will be this morning,” the man said, “because I happen to be flying it!”

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limerick

A large lady from Corfu,

Wished to travel to Peru.

But whether buses or trains

Or boarding aeroplanes,

There wasn’t a door she’d get through.

The rhyme scheme: aabba

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limerick

There was an old man of Beijing

Who would eat almost anything.

He ate and ate

From anyone’s plate

But he stayed just as thin as a string.

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A big black bug bit a big black dog on his big black nose!

2. Betty bought some butter, but the butter was bitter, so she bought some better butter to make the bitter butter better.

Tongue twister

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Verbal: tongue twister

funny stories

funny poems

jokes

comedy

Types not mentioned??

Nonverbal: mime

limerick 五行打油诗

pun

Waiter-and-Customer jokes

mime

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Mime

Who?

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Mime is a performance using gestures and body movements without words.

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Mr. Bean is described as “a child in a grown man’s body”.

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Do you know who he is?

Charlie Chaplin

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He is one of the most famous humorists that can make others laugh all the time. What do you know about his films?

The Kid (1920)

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City lights (1931)

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(1936)

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The Great Dictator (1940)

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The Gold Rush (1925)

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It is a charmingly simple story of The Little Tramp who meets a lovely blind girl selling flowers on the sidewalk who mistakes him for a wealthy duke. When he learns that an operation may restore her sight, he sets off to earn the money she needs to have the operation. Eventually he succeeds, even though his efforts put him in prison. While he is there, the girl has the operation and restore her sight. The closing scene, in which she discovers that he is not a wealthy duke but only The Little Tramp, is one of the highest moments in the movies.[全文已结束，注意以上仅为全文的文字预览，不包含图片和表格以及排版]

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