{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"phone english blog","provider_url":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog","author_name":"megan","author_url":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/author\/megan\/","title":"Healthcare Clowns Help Patients Laugh and Recover | phone english blog","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"HEnnHTpFjv\"><a href=\"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/2020\/12\/healthcare-clowns-help-patients-laugh-and-recover\/\">Healthcare Clowns Help Patients Laugh and Recover<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/2020\/12\/healthcare-clowns-help-patients-laugh-and-recover\/embed\/#?secret=HEnnHTpFjv\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Healthcare Clowns Help Patients Laugh and Recover&#8221; &#8212; phone english blog\" data-secret=\"HEnnHTpFjv\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n<\/script>\n","description":"B1 &#8211; Intermediate As the old saying goes, &#8220;Laughter is the best medicine.&#8221; Laughing reduces stress, increases energy, and it makes us feel good. Hospital clowning continues to grow around the world because they help patients focus on something other than their illness. Let\u2019s read the article below about healthcare clowns. https:\/\/breakingnewsenglish.com\/2012\/201217-healthcare-clowns-4.html Discussion Questions:"}