Alysia, from the US, is a national award-winning educator, creative coach, content creator and co-founder of Soul Well Creative Wellness Center. After selling almost everything, she moved to Seoul before settling in Shanghai for 8 years. She founded Creativity Consulting in China to help professionals and businesses innovate and offers holistic programs for personal & professional growth. Methods she uses include art therapy, sound healing, mindfulness, EQ, family wellness, and more! She loves deep conversations and in her spare time kayaks, kickboxes, does visual arts, writing, movies, and eating popcorn, of course!
So often, people get high scores on English exa...
So often, people get high scores on English exams but can't craft an original eloquent sentence. Even more often, they won't understand subtle jokes that play with the language. Why is this? Well, for one thing, you don't learn this in class. _x000D_
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Are you familiar with the term pun? It's a play on words. It's all about using the double meaning or sound of words to be funny, or should we say punny (pun + funny)! Let's better understand language by laughing our butts off! _x000D_
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Warning: a lot of puns are notoriously bad jokes (also known as "dad jokes") and Alysia is known for them!_x000D_
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Do you want to increase your creativity and humour simultaneously with your language skills? Have you ever heard native speakers use puns and not get the joke? Do you want to better understand how they work and even make your own? _x000D_
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Let's experience and practice some typically funny and sometimes bad jokes with Alysia! Let's learn about and practice creative wordplay and how it's used in humour. Let's learn common homophones and how they can be used in puns. Let's gain a more in-depth understanding of English with awesome and sometimes terrible jokes!_x000D_
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许多人在英语考试中获得高分,但却无法写出原创而优雅的句子。更常见的是,他们无法理解利用语言的微妙笑话。为什么会这样呢?因为这些东西你在课堂上学不到。_x000D_
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你熟悉双关语这个词吗?这是一种文字游戏,利用词语的双重含义或发音来制造幽默,或者我们应该说“趣味双关”(双关语+幽默)!让我们通过大笑来更好地理解语言吧!_x000D_
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警告:很多双关语都是臭名昭著的“坏笑话”(也被称为“老爸笑话”),而 Alysia 正是以这些笑话闻名!_x000D_
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你想在提高语言技能的同时提升创造力和幽默感吗?你是否曾听到母语是英语的人使用双关语却不理解其中的笑点?你想更好地了解它们是如何工作的,甚至尝试自己创造双关语吗?_x000D_
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让我们与 Alysia 一起体验和练习一些典型的有趣的,甚至是糟糕的笑话!让我们学习和练习创造性的文字游戏,以及它们在幽默中的使用。让我们学习常见的同音异义词及其在双关语中的用法。让我们通过一些很棒而有时很糟糕的笑话更深入地了解英语吧!