生活中怎么能少了笑话，来调味一下我们乏味枯燥的日常呢？其实英语中也有很多有趣且意想不到的“梗”~

Puns 双关语 double meaning 

A lot of jokes in English are puns or plays on words 

Punchline 笑点／笑话最后的妙语 

（在嘻哈音乐中，也经常会出现punchline： 

MDMA got u feeling like a champion, the city never sleep better sip u  an Ambien） 

“if you can understand a joke in English, even if you don’t think the joke  is funny, that’s great. That’s a sign of fluency.”

Joke 1 silly joke

Why was nine afraid of seven?

Because 7 8 9 (7 ate 9)

Joke 2 silly joke

Why didn’t the shark swallow the clown fish?

Because it tasted funny.

Taste funny:：尝起来很奇怪 

Clown：小丑 （小丑一般很funny）

Swallow：吞咽

Joke 3 silly joke

Why didn’t the skeleton go to the party?

Because he had no body to go with.

No body 没有身体 

Nobody to go with 没人陪

Joke 4 knock knock jokes

需要有人配合

A: knock knock 

B: who’s there? 

A: xxx 

B: xxx who? －（这里一般会出现谐音）

Joke 4 story telling: conversation with God

Man: “how long is a million years?”

God: “To me, it’s about a minute” 

Man: “how much is a million dollars?” 

God: “To me, it’s a penny” 

Man: “God may I have a penny?” 

God: “Wait a minute”

听到一个笑话，感觉很好笑可以怎么回应？

1. That’s funny

2. That’s hilarious

3. That’s clever  

4. The joke cracks me up 5. lol （laugh out loud 网络用语）