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Tina Young
Have a guess! Do you know who he is
He was a famous comedy actor.
He had to make a life on his own when he was young.
He wrote,directed,starred in and edited all his own films.
In 1936, he acted as the “Little Tramp” in the silent film Modern Times and became successful .
Charlie Chaplin
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Premier Zhou thought highly of him in 1954.
Do you want to know about him
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What do you want to know about him Discuss with your teammates.
Share your ideas with us !!
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We wish to know Charlie Chaplin's /what/how/why/when ... ________.
Read the text and fill in the blanks to find the general idea of each paragraph!
The Little Tramp Who Conquered the World of Comedy
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homeless people
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Little Tramp-- one of the most famous ___________
in the world.
Charles Chaplin’s __________________ and early experiences.
Chaplin __________his own studio in Hollywood in 1919.
Chaplin’s film _________ slapstick comedy to a new level.
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Main ideas
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Chaplin’s films were much __________a series of slapstick scenes loosely woven together.
Chaplin’s films are sidered _________ in the approach to acting.
comedy
characters
family background
set up
elevated
more than
influential
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Little Tramp
Films
Influence
Give a description on the little tramp.
He wore a small black hat, very wide trousers, a moustache and carried a stick that he swung in the air as he walked.
Read para2-5 and draw a timeline to show Chaplin’s life story.
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1889
1899
1913
1919
1936
born in London,
parents were entertainers
father died,
mother became sick,
had to fend for himself,
joined a stage group
was offered a movie contract in US,
huge commercial successes
set up his own studio,
controlled all aspects of his films
films very successful
his most successful one is Modern Times
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A pop quiz!
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Q: When was Charles Chaplin born
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1. Which of the following statements is TRUE
A. Charles Chaplin’s father died in 1919.
B. His early films ended up with a failure.
C.Chaplin’s films still have an influence on today’s comic actors in their approach to acting.
D. Chaplin’s films were just a series of slapstick scenes loosely woven together.
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2.What are Chaplin’s ideas and opinions in presenting comedies Read and find evidence from the text. What do you think of his ideas and opinions
Chaplin’s ideas and opinions in presenting comedies are making the joke effortless and simple. He took the situation of the underdog and made it into comedy gold. Chaplin acted as the ordinary man who had difficulties to overcome, and made sure he always ended up smelling of roses.
1.Why were Chaplin’s films successful?
2.What should we learn from Charlie Chaplin
To be a critical reader
devotion
hard work
great efforts
courage
sympathy
His films featured carefully designed scenes, some
of which took days to plan and design.
efforts
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Do you still remember what you wrote at the beginning of the lesson Share with us!
Example:
We have learnt Charles Chaplin's /that _________________.
Assignment
Find more information about Charles Chaplin online and share it in your group.
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