What’s So Funny? Book 02 + Audio CD Весёлые истории послушать не хотите ли? :) В этой книге вы найдёте 24 смешных рассказа, к каждому прилагается раздел с вокабуляром, вопросы на понимание текста и примечания. В комплекте с книгой идёт АудиоCD с озвученными рассказами. For students with a reading level over 3,000 words. The series is designed for leisure reading or as a homework assignment over a long school holiday. Since humour is important in the English language, it is beneficial to become familiar with English humour. An audio CD helps students paractice pronunciation.
Comedy Writing Secrets, 2nd Edition: The Best-Selling Book on How to Think Funny, Write Funny, Act Funny, And Get Paid For It
A comprehensive (and fundamental) guide to writing, selling and performing all types of comedy, including comments, advice, gags and routines from dozens of top comics.
Updated and revised, this new edition enables readers to master the fundamentals of humor writing and better understand the demands of the comedic market.
Comedy Writing Secrets now includes:
- Examples from comedy greats as well as cutting-edge contemporary comedians, including Jon Stewart, Chris Rock, and Tina Fey
- A complete spectrum of techniques, from writing one-liners and stand-up routines, to finding a market for one's work
- Step-by-step writing exercises accompanied with sample answers, so readers can practice and hone their skills
Laugh and Learn: 95 Ways to Use Humor for More Effective Teaching and Training
We may not all be born comedians, but most people are naturally humorous, says Doni Tamblyn, comic-turned-trainer and president of HumorRules LLC. Tamblyn’s humorous techniques have brought serious results to clients such as Chevron, Wells Fargo, AstraZeneca, and other Fortune 500 companies, universities, and government entities. Now she offers these techniques to you in one intriguing, information-packed, and very funny book!
Combining the latest brain studies and humor research with the author's own 23 years of experience in comedy and corporate training, LAUGH AND LEARN is a fascinating look at what makes learners perk up, pay attention, and remember. It’s the first book that 1) explains the research that shows how humor can make information more memorable, 2) teaches communicators how to be funny without relying on joke-telling or novelty store items, and 3) gives specific, light-touch techniques that can be used by virtually anyone who seeks to present their message more effectively.
