Unit 5

Make me laugh!


Unit 5 Introduction

Make Me Laugh!

You'll find yourself laughing often when reading many funny selections in this unit.


But what makes us laugh? Authors use all kinds of methods to create something funny. Some of these are unusual situations, silly behaviour, goofy comparisons, hilarious pictures, amusing word play, or unlikely events.


Big Question

They all lead us to the Big Question of this unit: What's the recipe for funny?