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VOCABULARY

Unit 8
Humor
ADJECTIVES RELATED TO HUMOR

 Amusing  Ridiculous
 Hilarious  Cruel
 Silly  Disgusting
 Childish
WAYS TO RESPOND A JOKE
To express something is really funny!
 What a riot!
 What a hoot!
 What a scream!
 That ´s hillarious
 That´s hysterical.
 That´s too much
 That cracked me up!
To express you don´t understand why it is funny:
 I don´t get it
 That went over my head.

To express you knew the joke before:


 I´ve heard that one already.

To express you don´t think is funny.


 That´s pretty silly.
 That´s lame
 That´s ridiculous.
To express it´s offensive
 That´s in poor taste.
TYPES OF VERBAL HUMOR

 Joke
 Riddle
 Anecdote
 Limerick
 Blooper
 Pun
PRACTICAL JOKES

 Play a joke on
 Be the bull of a joke
 Can take a joke
 Be a good sport
 Be in bad or poor taste
 Cross the line.

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