课件54张PPT。Unit 3
A Taste of English HumorBy Guo Lin654321Enjoy these pictures!Warming upmother kangarooany mouse I like baby hit She is good at Chinese Kongfu.Yesterday once moreI’m driving at a high speed.I want to lose my weight. I want to jump higher.1. What is humor?
2. How many kinds of humor do
you know? Humor is a word which means making others laugh. The emotion on people’s face means they are happy. So we can
say it is humor. We call the person who often makes others laugh humorist (幽默大师). Two speakers make many jokes and funny conversation.crosstalk Act out a situation during their shows.sketchZhou XingchiGe YoucomedycomedyMark Twainfunny storiesCharlie ChaplinMr. Beanmime funny poems cross talk 相声Kinds of humor Verbal Nonverbal funny storiescomedy 喜剧 mime 哑剧Sketch 小品jokes ConclusionReading
A Master of
Nonverbal HumourWho is the main character of the text?Pre-readingCharlie Chaplin What do you know about Charlie Chaplin? What do you know about his film? He was a great ______________. The Tramp（《流浪汉》1915）；The Kid（《寻子遇仙记》1921）；The Gold Rush（《淘金记》1925）；Modern Times（《摩登时代》1936）；The Great Dictator（《大独裁者》1940）are his masterpieces. He was very _______ in his time.silent movie starpopularTask 1.
What’s the passage mainly about?
A. The history of English humor.
B. The films Chaplin made.
C. The life and humor career of Charlie Chaplin
D. The Gold Rush in California. Paragraph 1:
Paragraph 2:
Paragraph 3:
Paragraph 4:
Paragraph 5:Task 2. Read the passage quickly and match the main idea of each paragraph.A. What Charlie‘s childhood was like?
B. What his most famous character was like?
C. Why people needed cheering up?
D. His achievements.
E. An example of a sad situation that he made funnyCABEDI’m Charlie Chaplin.
What do you know about me?Careful reading Read Para. 1 and answer this question:
Why is Charlie Chaplin so popular as an actor?A. Because he wrote and directed many films.
B. Because he had a humorous appearance.
C. Because his films could make people feel more content with their lives.
D. Because he could mine and act the fool doing ordinary everything tasks.Read Para. 2 and answer questions:
1. What was Charlie’s childhood like?
2. When Charlie Chaplin was a little child he was taught to sing and dance because _______________________
__________________. It was not easy, for he lived in a poor family and he had to look after his sick mother and brother.his parents thought he couldmake a living by doing soa stickvery wide trousersHe wore a small black hat, very wide trousers, a moustache and carried a stick that he swung in the air as he walked.Read Para. 3 and answer questions:
Can you describe his most famous character?a small black hata moustache Why did people love the character, the little tramp, Charlie Chaplin played?A. Because he was a social failure.
B. Because he wore strange clothes.
C. Because he was poor and homeless.
D. Because he was determined and optimistic. Read Para. 4 and watch the film,
answer the question:
How did the little tramp make a sad
situation entertaining?Read Para. 5 and answer the question:
Chaplin was given a special Oscar
for ________.
A. the characters he played in his
films.
B. the films he directed.
C. the joy he gave us in his films.
D. the contributions he made in films.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 ________________1889an actormime The Little Tramp1977SwitzerlandOscar for his outstanding work a specialScan for the detailSummary Charlie Chaplin came from a ____ family in _____. Both his parents were music hall __________. He started appearing on the stage while he was still a child. After his father died, the family became even _________. By his ______, Chaplin had become one of the most popular actors in England. No one got _____ watching him.poor1889teensboredperformersworse off Later, he began making films. His charming character, the little tramp, made him known _________ the world. This character was a social _____ but was loved for his optimism and determination to ________ all difficulties.
In The Gold Rush, the little tramp and his friend try boiling a pair of leather shoes for their dinner. Chaplin first ________ the laces and eats them. Then he ______ the leather top of the shoe.throughoutfailurecuts offovercomepicks outFinally he tries cutting and _______ the bottom of the shoe. He eats each mouthful with great enjoyment.
Chaplin wrote, _______ and produced the films that he starred in. He is still loved and remembered as a great actor even today.chewingdirected What should we learn from Charlie Chaplin? What should we do to get success? We should be
optimistic (乐观) no
matter what difficulties
we meet with, just as
Charlie Chaplin was.If you don’t feel content with your life, please...Relax...… Play games...… Get some sun...… refresh...... Don’t unload your anger on others...Don’t be angry even when others are unkind to you.Don’t be afraid of others just because they are bigger than you. The real size could be measured in the wisdom. Try to make a sad situation entertainingAnd finally look in the mirror and
think “I’m beautiful”Now, enjoy your day!!! In a word, you should develop a sense of humor and have a positive attitude towards life.1. 阳光课堂
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