๐ Why We Laugh: The Science Behind Humour
In this B1-level reading lesson, students will discover the fascinating science behind one of the most human behaviours: laughter. The text explains why we laugh, the social function of humour, how jokes work in the brain, health benefits of laughter, and cultural differences in comedy. Students will learn vocabulary related to psychology, health, and social behaviour.
Lesson Plan
- Questions about humour preferences
- Discussion on laughter and culture
Key Vocabulary
Grammar Points
- Narrative tenses: was walking, had just said, started laughing
- Cause and effect: because, which is why, as a result
- Present simple for facts: Laughter reduces, Studies show
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