Unit1LaughingisgoodforyouProjectTeachingaims:Afterthisclastudents,thestudentswillbeableto:1
haveagoodunderstandingofthetwoshortplays;2
usewhattheylearnedinthisunittoanalyzetheplay;3
formgroupstodiscussandpreparetheirownperformances
Teachingprocedures:Step1LeadinQ:Whathavewetalkedaboutinthisunituptillnow
—laughter,stand-up,performingandacting,dramas,crosstalkWehavetalkedalotaboutlaughter,performinganddramas
Nowyouhaveachancetoexperiencedramasforyourselves
Step2Readingandanalyzing1
Theinvisiblebencha)AsktheStudentstoreadthescriptandthenaskthemsomequestions
①Isthereabenchinthecourtyard
—No②Whatdoestheword“invisible”mean
—Thatcannotbeseen③Isthisacomedy
Whyorwhynot
Becauseactorsusebodylanguagetoperform,whichmakestheaudiencelaughwithasurprisingandamusingending
④Inwhichstyleofstand-upisthisp