人教版（新课程标准） 必修4 Unit3 A taste of English humour Reading 课件(25张ppt）

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Charlie Chaplin
Unit3
A Master Of Nonverbal Humor
Pre-reading
He use body language to make people laugh.
What do you know about Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin
He was a great silent movie star. Modern Times《摩登时代》
, The Little Tramp（流浪汉）,
The Gold Rush《淘金记》
, City Light《城市之光》
are his masterpieces(代表作). He was very popular in his mime.
Charlie Chaplin — The Gold Rush
“Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.”
---Victor Hugo
What will the passage tell us
□ childhood □ education
□ typical(经典的) film □ famous character
□ achievements □ marriage (婚姻)
□ hobby □ influence
Skimming:Read for key words
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He died in _____
in ___________
Charlie Chaplin
He was born in _____
His job is
________
He was given__________
__________________________in 1972.
His type of acting is________
His charming character is__
___________
1889
an actor
mime
The Little Tramp
1977
Switzerland
Oscar for his outstanding work
a special
Scan the text to get the information
para.1
para.2
para.3
para.4
para.5
Find out the main idea of each paragraph.
c) His achievements
e) An example of a sad situation that
he made funny
What Charlie’s most famous
character was like
b) Why people needed cheering
d) What Charlie’s childhood was like
Extensive Reading
para1
As Victor Hugo said.....
Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the face.
up to now
nobody has been able to ........better than .....
Charlie Chaplin
brightened the lives..........through two world wars ..........in between.
made people........... when they felt depressed....... feel content with .....
feel satisfied with .....
Childhood What happened Things
Childhood His father _____, leaving the family even ___________. His parents taught him
______ as soon as he could
speak and _______ as soon
as he could walk.
Teens Charlie became one of the
most popular child ______
in England through his
________.
died
worse off
sing
dance
actors
humour
Para. 2:Fill in the blanks.
You may find it astonishing that he was taught to .........
Such training was common......especially.......
Not that Charlie's own life was easy.
boring
No one ...bored watching him....subtle acting...entertaining.
Para.2 Childhood
topic sentence
supporting details细节
① Not that Charlie's own life was easy!
He was born in a poor family in 1889. His parents were both music hall performers...
Unfortunately, his father died, leaving the family even worse off，so charlie spent his childhood looking after his sick mother...
② By his teens, Charlie had, through his humor, become …………………………………….No. one was ever bored watching him---his subtle acting made everything entertaining.
Point 1: miserable childhood
Point 2: teens /acting
Born in a poor acting family,Charlie led a miserable childhood and became an actor whose subtle acting was entertaining.
Summarize Para2
Para2
a small round black hat
a walking stick
large trousers
worn-out shoes
Para.3 Charming character
funny
_________appearance
the little tramp
which became known throughout the world
a social failure but .......for optimism and determination to .........
charming character
funny appearance
optimistic personality
Key points for Para 3
The little tramp with funny appearance, was a social failure,who was known throughout the world for his kindness and optimism.
Use the key words to Summarize Para3:
the little tramp, a social failure, funny, known, kind, optimism.
The Gold Rush
Para.4
Q1: Which film of Chaplin is mentioned in Para.3-4 as an example
The Gold Rush
Q2: Find out some information about the film The Gold Rush .
When :
Where :
What:
Towards the end of the 19th century
Alaska
Are they fortunate enough to find the gold
What kind of situation are they in
The Gold Rush
They are hiding in a small hut during a snowstorm with nothing to eat.
Without success
rush...in search of
1.First, he _______the leather top of the shoe.
2.Then, he ___________and ________ the bottom of the shoe.
3.Fianlly, he _________the laces and eats them.
cuts off
picks out
tries cutting
He eats each mouthful with great enjoyment and treats it as if it were the finest steak.
chewing
Read for key points:
Point 1: a sad situation
hide in a small hut
with nothing to eat
so hungry... eat one of his leather shoes
Point 2: convincing acting
cut…chew…as if…the finest steak
pick out… eat ...as if …spaghetti
eat each mouthful
Para.4 A typical film
The acting was so convincing that ...............one of the .....he has ever tasted.
B.Charlie's acting was convincing and was fully shown in the film “The Gold Rush”,in which he ate the bottom of the shoes with great enjoyment.
Summarize Para4
A. Charlie's acting was so convincing that he could
make a bad situation entertaining.
self-contained ,convey the message fully and clearly
What great achievements and influence did Charlie Chaplin make
Up to now, nobody has been able to do this better than Charlie Chaplin.
He brightened the lives...feel more content with ...
He was given a special Oscar for his outstanding work in films
He is loved and remembered as a great actor who could inspire people with great confidence.
Para5
Achievement
A summary of the passage
1. early life
(miserable childhood/subtle performance)
2.famous character
(funny appearance/optimistic personality)
3.a typical film
(a sad situation/ convincing acting)
4. his achievements and influence
Master
Summary
Charlie Chaplin, a well-known comedian, brightened the lives of people during the world wars. Born in a poor family, he experienced a miserable childhood but was famous for his subtle performance. Known throughout the world, the little tramp, a social failure, was loved by all people because of his kindness and optimism. Charlie's remarkable acting was fully shown in the film “The Gold Rush”, in which he ate the bottom of the shoes with great enjoyment. As an actor, Charlie inspires people with great confidence. He is no doubt a master of nonverbal humor.