人教版高中英语必修4Unit3A taste of English humour Reading课件（共22张）

课件22张PPT。 Unit 3
A taste of English humourMr. BeanReadingA MASTER OF
NONVERBAL HUMOURsomeone who are extremely
skilled at a particular activity.master n.masterpieces （代表作）Skimming to get
main ideasReading 1The text is about the life and work of Charlie Chaplin who ___________ the lives of Americans and British through two world wars and ______________
__________. brightenedthe hard yearsin betweenMain ideapara.1
para.2
para.3
para.4
para.5 c. His achievements e. An example of his work
(The Gold Rush) a. His most charming
character:the little tramp b. Why people needed
cheering upd. Charlie’s childhoodMatch the main idea of each para.Detailed-reading
to learn moreReading 2Para.1Q1. Why did people need cheering up? In Britain and America people were feeling depressed during the world wars and the hard years in between.Why people needed cheering upQ2. How 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.Para.1In 1889,
As soon as he could speak and walk,
After his father died,
By his teens,born in a poor family of music hall performers.he was taught to sing and dance.he spent his childhood looking after his sick mother and brother.he had become one of the most popular child actors in England through his humour.TimelinePara.2Charlie’s childhoodastonishing a small black hat a walking stick large trousersThe Little Tramp was a ____ and ________ person. It was known and loved by many people around the world.poorhomelessPara.3 a moustacheHis most charming character worn-out shoes 1. First, he _______the leather top of the shoe.
2. Then, he ____________ and ________ the
bottom of the shoe.
3. Finally, he __________the lace of the shoe
and eats it as if it were spaghetti.cuts offpicks outtries cuttingbe so _________ that...chewingconvincingPara.4An example of his work
(The Gold Rush)Para.5Chaplin wrote, ________, and produced many movies he _______.directedstarred inHe was given _______________. a special OscarHis achievementsDeeper thinking:Why can Chaplin be called a master?L2 : Nobody has been able to do this better than Charlie Chaplin. He brightened the lives of…
L12: No one was ever bored watching him---his subtle acting made everything entertaining.
Deeper thinking:Why can Chaplin be called a master?L33: his outstanding work
L34: He is loved and remembered as a great actor who could inspire people with great confidence.
Summary Up to now _______ has been able to do better than Charlie Chaplin in humour. He made people _____ at a time when they felt depressed，so they could feel more _______with their lives.
Chaplin's parents were poor music hall performers. You may find it was__________ that Chaplin was taught to sing and dance when he was very young. _____________, his father died, leaving the family even _______ off. Chaplin could act the fool doing ordinary everyday tasks. content astonishing Unfortunately worsenobodylaughNobody was ever bored watching him for he made everything____________. He became known __________the world. The tramp，a poor，________man with a moustache，wore large trousers，worn-out shoes and a small round black hat.
Later，Charlie Chaplin wrote，directed and produced the films he_________ in. In 1972，Chaplin was given a special Oscar for his outstanding work in films.
entertaining throughout homeless starred1. Read the text again and find out the difficulties you have.
2. Write a 120-word introduction
about Charlie Chaplin in English.
www.CharlieChaplin.comThank you.