高一英语必修四Unit3Reading课件.ppt

,8,7,6,5,4,3,Unit 3 A Taste of English Humor,Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face. - Victor Hugo,My family is worse off. (I am poorer and unhappier.),I dont feel content with my life. ( I am bored with my life.),I became homeless. (no home),I feel I am unfortunate/unlucky and I am a failure.,I feel depressed/ down.,How can you make me laugh and cheer me up?,_ usually makes us happy in our class. Mark Twain Zhao Benshan Guo Degang Mr. Bean Charlie Chaplin,funny stories short plays cross talk shows make a face body language only a smile,Verbal,Nonverbal/mime,Fast-reading,Born: Job: Famous character: Type of acting: Died: Costume:,1889,actor,the little tramp,large trousers,worn out shoes,small round black hat,a walking stick,mime,1977,Prediction,Careful-reading,A. Charlie had an easy childhood. B. Charlies most famous character, a little tramp was a social success and very popular. C. Charlie usually made a sad situation entertaining. D. Nobody has been able to do this better than Victor Hugo. E. Charlie has achieved a lot in all his life.,a miserable childhood.,F,F,F,T,failure,T,Charlie Chaplin,2,3,4,1,5,HOW?,Watch the video and use “First,- Then,- Finally” to describe his actions.,1. First, he _the laces and eats them. 2.Then, he _the leather top of the shoe. 3.Finally, he _and chewing the bottom of the shoe.,cuts off,picks out,tries cutting,He eats each mouthful with great enjoyment and treats it as if it were the finest steak.,Post-reading,Besides joy, what else can humor bring to us in our studies and life?,humor,health,joy,hope,love,friendship,relaxation,confidence,Laughing Party,Come on!,Humorous Story,An animal sports meeting was going on. A duck and a crab (螃蟹）arrived at the finishing line at the same time. The judge asked them to play Rock-Paper-Scissors to decide who is the winner. But the duck says “no”. Please tell us the reason why the duck refused to do that?,10,While we were walking, we were watching window washers wash Washingtons windows with warm washing water.,Tongue twister,20,Betty bought some butter, but the butter was bitter, so she bought some better butter to make the bitter butter better.,30,Tongue twister,Come to the front and act ; Mime or word play (in English); For 2-3 minutes; Try to make us laugh;,Its show time!,Who is the best actor?,40,Laughing all the way,Laughter is the best medicine. Laugh and grow. Laughter makes good blood. Laugh and the world laughs with you. Laughter puts heart into a man.,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.,Post-Reading Activities,J : Excuse me, Im a reporter from the column(专栏) “HUMOUR” of our school newspaper, may I ask you some questions, Mr. Chaplin? C: Sure. Go ahead! J: What kind of films do you act in? C: I usually act in _ J: Whats your own manner of acting? C: I wear _ and carry_ J: Why does your character, the little tramp become so popular throughout the world? C: Because people loved the character for _. J: Mr. Chaplin, you have produced, directed, and written many famous and humorous films, which one do you like best? C: I like _ best, because_ J: Do you think your poor childhood helped you in your work? Why? C: Yes, because I understood _ J: Ok, I see.