2019-2020学年高中英语 Unit 1 Laughter is good for you Se

Laughtercanboostimmunity①，lowerpain,relaxyourmusclesandaddmorejoyorinterestto②yourlife,whichhelpsyoutoleadahealthylife.Butsomejokesraiseourgoodopinionofourselvesatsomeoneelse'sexpense③.Whatisitthatmakespeoplelaugh?MorethantwothousandyearsagotheancientGreekphilosopher④Aristotlelookedonjokesas⑤thepleasurefromafeelingofwinningbyshowingwe'rebetterthansomeoneelseinacertainway.AccordingtoAristotle,showinghowmuchbetterthanotherpeopleweareisonlyonereasonwelikejokes.Wefeelfreeto⑥laughwhenwehearaboutsomeoneslidingonabananaskin.Thejokeletsusexpressthoseattitudeswhicharenotusuallyacceptabletosociety.Thisisprobablythereasonwhysomeofthejokesaresopopularwith⑦certainpeople.Besides,alljokesdependon⑧ourenjoymentoflaughingatsomethingstrangeoroutofplace⑨becauseit'sdifferentfromthingshappeningaroundit.Agoodjoke­tellermustbeoutgoingandhumorous,andalwaystrytobuildup⑩asituationinwhichonethingisexpecteduntilsomethingunexpectedsuddenlyhappens,andsowelaugh.[多积词汇]①immunityn．免疫力②add...to...添加……到……③atsomeone'sexpense归……付费④philosophern.哲学家⑤lookon...as把……看作⑥feelfreeto随意，尽管⑦bepopularwith受欢迎⑧dependon依赖，依靠⑨outofplace不合适，不恰当⑩buildup建立，增进[读文清障][原文呈现]Standupfor①yourhealth!Peoplehavealwaysenjoyedlaughing,andtherehasalwaysbeenhumour.Onefavouritetypeofcomedyiscalledstand­up②.Stand­upisakindofcomedythatisdoneonastage③①standupfor支持，维护②stand­up/'stændʌp/n.单口喜剧adj.(喜剧)单人表演的③stage/steIdʒ/n.舞台；阶段，时期that引导的定语从句，修饰akindofcomedy。SectionⅠWelcometotheunit&Reading—Pre­reading[读文清障][原文呈现]④comedian/kə'miːdIən/n.喜剧演员，滑稽演员⑤现在分词短语talkingstraighttoaudiencemembers作后置定语，修饰acomedian。⑥tease/tiːz/vt.取笑；揶揄；戏弄⑦reactto对……作出反应⑧previous/'priːvIəs/adj.先前的，以往的byacomedian④talkingstraighttoaudiencemembers⑤.Astand­upcomedianmaytease⑥anaudiencemember,ormightdecidetotelldifferentjokesdependinguponhowtheaudiencereactedto⑦hisorherprevious⑧jokes.欣赏单口喜剧，促进身心健康！[第1段译文]人们总是爱笑，幽默无时不在。一种深受人们喜爱的喜剧形式叫做单口喜剧。单口喜剧是一种由一位喜剧演员在舞台上直接与观众交流而表演的喜剧。单口喜剧演员可以拿某一位观众开玩笑，也可以根据观众对之前的玩笑的反应随机应变，讲各种不同的笑话。[读文清障][原文呈现]Typesofstand­upThereareavariety⑨ofdifferentstyles○10ofstand­upcomedy.Somecomedianstelljokesaboutthewaypeoplebehave⑪oraboutdailylife.Forexample,theymaytalkabouthowpeopleactwhentheyqueueup⑫，ortheymayaskwhyitonlyrainswhenyouforgetyourumbrella.⑨variety/və'raIətI/n.(同一事物)不同种类；多种样式avarietyof不同种类的，各种各样的○10style/staIl/n.风格；方式；样式⑪behave/bI'heIv/vi.&vt.表现peoplebehave是定语从句，修饰theway。⑫queueup排队[读文清障][原文呈现]⑬relyon根据；凭借；依靠⑭visual/'vIʒʊəl/adj.视觉的⑮hammer/'hæmə(r)/n.锤子，榔头vt.敲，捶打⑯I'vebeenplayingtennis...为现在完成进行时，此处强调“一直做……”。Othercomediansrelyon⑬visual⑭humour.Theirhumourmaybeinspiredbyobjects.Forexample,onecomedianusesahugehammer⑮tobreakwatermelonswhilehemakesjokesaboutwhatheisdoing.Anothercomedianpointstoavideotennisgameandsays,‘I'vebeenplayingtennis⑯everydayforamonth.[读文清障][原文呈现]Idon'tunderstandwhyIamnotlosingweight！’Yetothercomediansmaytrip⑰overchairs,walkintodoors,andfalldownonstageinorderto⑱makepeoplelaugh.Thiskindofabsurdhumourisnotveryfunnyifyouareonlylisteningandnotwatchingthecomedian'sperformance⑲.⑰trip/trIp/vi.&vt.绊，(使)绊倒tripover绊倒⑱inorderto为了；以便⑲performance/pə'fɔːməns/n.表演，演出；表现，业绩[读文清障][原文呈现]⑳makefunof拿……开玩笑；取笑，嘲弄○21while在此处引导让步状语从句，意为“尽管，虽然”。○22affection/ə'fekʃn/n.喜爱，钟爱haveaffectionfor喜爱，钟爱○23beingmadefunof为现在分词短语作后置定语。Thelastkindofcomediandoesimpressions—heorshewillactorspeaklikeawell­knownpersoninordertomakefunof⑳thatperson.Whilethiskindofhumourmaysoundcruel○21，itusuallyonlyworksifboththecomedianandtheaudiencehaveaffection○22fororadmirethepersonbeingmadefunof○23.[第2段译文]单口喜剧的类型单口喜剧有很多不同的类型。有些喜剧演员拿人们的行为方式或日常生活开玩笑。例如，他们可能会谈论人们排队时的举动，或者可能问为什么偏偏在你忘记带雨伞时天会下雨。另外一些喜剧演员依靠视觉幽默。他们的幽默可能是由物品激发的。例如，某个喜剧演员一边拿着个巨大的锤子去砸西瓜，一边以此说着笑话。另一个喜剧演员指着电脑网球游戏说：“我每天都打网球，已经一个月了。我就是搞不懂体重为什么降不下来！”还有些别的喜剧演员可能玩这些把戏逗笑观众：被椅子绊倒，撞到了房门上，或是跌倒在舞台上。如果你只是听而不看喜剧演员的表演，这种荒唐的幽默就不搞笑了。最后一种喜剧演员做印象模仿——他或她的动作或说话方式都像某个名人，目的是取笑那人。这种幽默听起来可能有点刻薄，但通常只有当喜剧演员和观众都喜欢或者崇拜这个被打趣的对象时，这种幽默才奏效。[读文清障][原文呈现]AfamouscomedianOnlyafewstand­upcomedianshavebecomefamousastelevisionandfilmperformers○24lateroninlife.OnesuchpersonisBillyCrystal.Likeotherstand­upcomedianswhohavegoneontoactinfilms○25，Crystalstillenjoysstand­up.PeoplearoundtheworldenjoywatchinghimwhenhehoststheAcademy○26Awards○27.○24performer/pə'fɔːmə(r)/n.演员；表演者○25goontodosth.接着做另一件事who引导定语从句修饰comedians。○26academy/ə'kædəmI/n.研究院，学会；专科院校○27theAcademyAwards学院奖，又称奥斯卡金像奖。[读文清障][原文呈现]○28perform/pə'fɔːm/vt.&vi.演出，表演；履行；工作○29routinen．例行公事；常规，惯例○30broadcastlive现场直播○31little­known/lItl'nəʊn/adj.鲜为人知的Hehashostedtheshowninetimes.Eachtime,heperforms○28hisstand­uproutine○29infrontofmillionsofpeoplewhentheshowisbroadcastlive○30onTV.Onelittle­known○31factisthatwhenCrystalisthehostoftheAcademyAwards,healwayskeepsatoothbrushinhispocketforgoodluck.[读文清障][原文呈现]Hesaysitisbecause○32whenhestartedpractisingstand­upasachild,hetoldhimselfjokeswhilestandinginfrontofthemirror○33，brushinghisteeth○34.○32itisbecause...这是因为……，because引导表语从句。○33whilestanding...是状语从句的省略。○34brushinghisteeth为现在分词短语作伴随状语。[第3段译文]一位著名的喜剧演员只有为数不多的单口喜剧演员在之后的生涯中成为走红的影视明星。比利·克里斯托就是这样的一个人。与其他转向电影表演的单口喜剧演员一样，克里斯托依然热爱单口喜剧。全世界的观众都喜爱看他主持的奥斯卡颁奖典礼。他已主持了九届奥斯卡颁奖典礼。每次他都会通过电视直播在数百万观众面前表演他