1、Unit 17 Lesson 1,Whats so funny?,In this lesson, youll,know about the funny part of the stories and the deep meaning within; enjoy some English anecdotes or funny stories ; learn some new words and expression through reading tell more jokes or funny stories.,Objectives,Family harmony,Memory loss,Che

2、ck your spelling,Match the titles, the pictures (1-3) and the anecdotes (story A-C),Fast reading,Family harmony,Memory loss,Check your spelling,A,B,C,Read and answer the questions:,1. Why does the woman write a cheque for fifty dollars? 2. Why does the girl decide to change her response when her fat

3、her asks her the second question? 3. What does the man mean when he says “Do you know who I am?”,Careful reading,Read and answer the questions:,1. Why does the woman write a cheque for fifty dollars?,She writes a cheque for fifty dollars because she couldnt remember how to write the word “forty”.,Re

4、ad and answer the questions:,2. Why does the girl decide to change her response when her father asks her the second question?,She thought it was another trip after the first one.,Read and answer the questions:,3. What does the man mean when he says “Do you know who I am?”,He means that he is a very

5、important person so the counter agent must look after him first .,A The woman went to the bank to _ for $40 but she was so _ that she couldnt remember how to spell _ and she wrote a cheque for _ dollars instead.,forgetful,cash a cheque,forty,fifty,Fill in the blanks and then try to retell the story,

6、Mr. Wang asked for his daughters opinion on which place _ . But she _when she was asked twice because she thought _ after the first one.,B,would be the most enjoyable for the whole family,responded differently,it was another trip,The flight from London to New York was _. When the counter agent was _

7、 all the passengers, an angry man _the front and asked for_. After being politely refused, he yelled if _. The agent did not answer him but spoke loudly that anyone_ could come to help him.,C,cancelled,she knew who he was,pushed his way to,a first-class seat,dealing with,that knew him,Useful express

8、ions,1.deal with 2.cash a cheque 3.withdraw from 4.open a bank account 5. mature adj. 6.overlook ones opinion 7.delay n.v. 8. hesitate about/ over 9.board a flight 10.push ones way to the front 11.yell at 12.identification,兌現(xiàn)支票,從提取;從.退出,開一個銀行賬戶,成熟的,忽視的觀點,處理，對付,延誤，耽擱,登機,擠到前面,朝大喊大叫,對猶豫不決,身份,Voice your opinion,Which story do you like best ? Why ?,Laughter is better than medicine. - Jewish sayi