人教版高中英语必修4 Unit 3 A Taste of English Humour warming up and reading 课件 (共24张)

课件24张PPT。Unit 3 A Taste of English Humour Read it aloudRead it aloudWhy do you think these two dialogues are interesting?PunchlineFunny jokes are humorous in the last line. 2. Read the two puns and enjoy
playing on words.A bicycle can’t stand on its own because it is two-tired.
with two tirestoo tiredA small boy went to the counter to pay for his lunch but he was a little short.
small in heightnot having enough money.
Funny plays/comedySketch
a series of short comedic performances cross talk ShuanghuangWhat do you know about him?Charlie ChaplinHe was one of the most famous humorists that can make others laugh all the time. He was a great silent movie star.
A Master of Nonverbal Humour
First Reading

5 mins
A Master of Nonverbal Humour1889movie actorLittle tramplarge trousers, worn-out shoes, a small round black hat and a walking stick mime (nonverbal)1977, Switzerland T/F
1.From the passage, we can know Chaplin died at the age of 78.
2.Charlie Chaplin's family was badly off when he was a child.
3.The character, the tramp, impressed audience with his funny appearance and performances.
4.The tramp was a social failure, so he lost confidence in his life.
5.The Gold Rush was based on the life of British people in the mid-ninteenth century.FTTFFSecond Reading

3 mins
A Master of Nonverbal Humour
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Paragraph 5: why people needed cheering up.what Charlie’s childhood was like.what his most famous character was likean example of a sad situation that he made funnyhis achievementsWhat’s the correct order of the following events?Chaplin tried cutting and eating the bottom of the shoe.
Chaplin and his friend washed sand and expected to pick up gold, but they failed.
They were so hungry that they boiled a pair of leather shoes.
They were caught in a small wooden house.
Chaplin cut off the leather top of the shoe.
Chaplin picked out the laces and ate.
123564Chaplin wrote, ________, and produced many movies he _________.directedstarred inHe was given a ____________ for his lifetime outstanding work.special Oscar
Discussion



1.What should we learn fromCharlie Chaplin?
2.What should we do to get success?


Homework:
1.Read the passage again and find out the useful new words and expressions. Try to learn them by heart.
2.Write a summary of the passage in your own words in the exercise book.