Unit 17 Laughter SectionⅢ课件 (北师大版选修7)
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►Step Two:Fast Reading  Read Culture Corner carefully and answer the following questions. 1.What is ironic situation? ___________________________________________________________________________ 2.What does a dry sense of humour relate to? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

An ironic situation is one where something is the opposite of what you would expect.

A dry sense of humour relates to the way a person says something funny without showing much expression,especially laughter or smiles.