【人教课标必修四】Unit 3 A Taste of English Humor

Talk about different types of humor；a taste of English humor

Learn how to express one’s emotions

Learn the –ing form as the Predicative, Attributive and Object Complement

Learn to write humorous stories

话题

 Different types of humor; a taste of English humor

词汇

1.       四会词汇：  

slide, skin, cruel, content, astonish, particular, entertain, entertaining, throughout,

homeless, worn-out, failure, overcome, difficulty, boil, fortunate, snowstorm, chew, bottom, mouthful, direct, star, outstanding, Switzerland, fortune, swing, pancake, mountainous, whisper, vast, sense

2.       词组：

be content with, badly off, pick out, cut off, star in, knock into

功能

情感 ( Emotion )

I enjoy this very much because…         It surprises me that…

I laugh at that kind of thing because…      I felt happy because…

This is fun because…                   I’m pleased we were both amused at…

How wonderful / surprising!              It’s amusing that…

语法

动词的-ing 形式作表语，定语和宾语补足语的用法

Their job is “panning for gold”.

That was the problem facing Charlie Chaplin.

Do you find it funny to see someone sliding on a banana skin?