人教版高中英语必修四Unit 3 A taste of English humour P2 Reading 课件（共36张PPT）

课件36张PPT。A taste of
English humourUnit 3 content


performer
astonish
astonishing
fortunateadj. 满足的；满意的
n. 满足
vt. 使满足
n. 表演者；演出者
vt. 使惊诧
adj. 令人感到惊讶的
adj. 幸运的；吉利的 unfortunately
ordinary
bored
entertain
throughout
homelessadv. 不幸地
adj. 平常的；普通的
adj. 厌烦的
vt. & vi. 使欢乐；款待
prep. 遍及；贯穿
adv. 到处；始终；全部
adj. 无家的；无家可归的 moustache
worn
failure
overcome
leather
chew
convincen. 小胡子
adj. 用旧的；用坏的；
破烂的
n. 失败 (者)
vt. & vi. 战胜；克服
n. 皮革
vt. & vi. 嚼碎；咀嚼 (食物)
vt. 使信服 convincing
direct

outstanding
Switzerland
gesture
adj. 令人信服的
vt. & vi. 导演；指示；指挥
adj. 直的；直接的；直率的
adj. 突出的；杰出的
n. 瑞士
n. 姿态；手势
vi. 做手势 up to now
feel/be content with
badly off
pick out
cut off
star in 直到现在
对……满足
穷的；缺少的
挑出；辨别出
切断；断绝
担任主角；主演A MASTER OF
NONVERBAL HUMOURSkimming
to get
general ideas1. What’s the main idea of the text?
A. The history of English humour.
B. The films that Chaplin made.
C. The humour Chaplin made in his
films.
D. The Gold Rush in California.SkimmingReading Comprehension ISkimming2. Chaplin’s type of acting is ____.
A. comedy B. cross talk
C. mime D. sketch
3. When was he born and when did he die?
A. 1889-1972. B. 1889-1977.
C. 1886-1972. D. 1886-1989.Careful reading
to solve
difficult points1. content adj. 满足的; 满意的
常见搭配: be content with sth.
be content to do sth.
Are you content with your present salary?
你对你现在的工资待遇满意吗？
She is quite content to stay at home
looking after her children.
她对呆在家里照顾孩子感到非常知足。区别: content; contented; satisfied
content与contented意思接近，指“虽然
各种愿望没有实现，但人应安于现状不
再多求”，content 一般作表语，而
contented一般作定语；satisfied指“愿
望、渴望或需求都得到了满足，因而心
满意足了”。 如：
She has a contented look.
她显得满意的样子。2. overcome v. 战胜；克服
There will be no difficulty in the world
that they cannot overcome.?
世界上任何困难他们都可以克服。
After she'd overcome her initial shyness,
she became very friendly.
她克服了开始时的羞涩之后, 就变得非
常友善。3. pick out 挑出；辨别出
My father helped me pick out a new
book.?
我父亲帮我选了一本新书。
He picked out the ripest peach.
他把最熟的桃子挑了出来.
He pick a thorn out of one of his fingers.
他从手指上拨出一根刺。 Write down the main idea of each paragraph.Paragraph 1:
Paragraph 2:
Paragraph 3:
Paragraph 4:
Paragraph 5:Why people needed cheering
upWhat Charlie’s childhood was likeWhat his most famous
character was likeAn example of a sad situation that he made funnyHis achievementsScanning
to get
detail informationReading Comprehension IIScanningHow do you understand the sentence “Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.”?
A. Laughter is the power to drive winter
away and welcome warm spring.
B. Laughter can keep one’s face warm,
especially during freezing winter.
C. Laughter can make people forget their
problems and make them feel happy.2. People enjoy seeing other people’s
bad luck because _________.
A. they enjoy doing so
B. it makes people more worried about
their life
C. it makes people more content with
their life
D. there’s much fun in doing soScanning3. The Little Tramp is well known except ____.
A. Chaplin played a rich and homeless
person
B. Chaplin wore large trousers, worn-out
shoes and a small round black hat and
carried a walking stick
C. the character determined to overcome
difficulties and was kind even when
people were unkind to him
D. the character was social successScanning4. Chaplin was given a special Oscar for ________.
A. the characters he played in his films
B. the contributions he made in films
C. the joy he gave us in his films
D. the films he directedScanninga small round
black hat a moustachea sticklarge trousersHe wore a small black hat, very wide trousers, a moustache and carried a stick that he swung in the air as he walked.Give a description on the little tramp.Reading Comprehension IIIScanningworn-out shoesCharlie Chaplin
Para.1Retell the text according to the following chart.Reading Comprehension IVScanningDiscussion1 Do you think his poor childhood
helped him in his work? Why?
2 Why do you think he was so
successful?
3. What should we learn from
Charlie Chaplin?1 Do you think his poor childhood
helped him in his work? Why?Yes, because he understood the
problems of people who were very
poor. 2 Why do you think he was so
successful? Because he was a wonderful actor, understood and sympathized with people’s problems and tried to cheer them up.We should be optimistic (乐观) no
matter what difficulties we meet with, just as Charlie Chaplin was.3. What should we learn from
Charlie Chaplin?Imagine you want to write an article
about Charlie Chaplin for the
column(专栏) “HUMOUR” of your
school newspaper. So you are going to
interview Charlie Chaplin.Pair work—InterviewQuiz Retell the text by filling in the
following blanks.Charlie Chaplin was born in a _____
family in _____. By his ______, he had
become one of the most popular ______
actors in England. As time went by, he
grew more and more _________ as his
charming __________ “the little _______” .Quiz ICharlie Chaplin made people laugh ___
some of these _______ situations. He wrote
and _______ his own films and received a
_______ Oscar for his outstanding work in
_____. He _____ in 1977. He is loved and
___________ as a great actor who could
inspire people with great __________.Charlie Chaplin was born in a _____
family in _____. By his ______, he had
become one of the most popular ______
actors in England. As time went by, he
grew more and more _________ as his
charming __________ “the little _______” .poor1889teenschildpopularcharactertrampAnswer:Charlie Chaplin made people laugh ___
some of these _______ situations. He wrote
and _______ his own films and received a
_______ Oscar for his outstanding work in
_____. He _____ in 1977. He is loved and
___________ as a great actor who could
inspire people with great __________.atterribledirectedspecialfilmsdiedrememberedconfidence我挑了一套黑色西装。
2. 你可以克服你的缺点吗？
3. 我朋友很满意他的新工作。TranslationQuiz II Can you overcome your shortcomings?My friend is quite content with his
new job. I picked out a black suit. Surf the Internet to find more information about Charlie Chaplin and you are expected to present it to your peer in the next class.HomeworkThank you.