人教 必修四 Unit 3 A taste of English humor Reading (26PPT)

1、Unit3 A taste of English humourPoliceman: You cant park here.Driver: Why not?Policeman: Read the sign.Driver: I did. It says, “Fine for parking!” So I parked.Customer : Waiter. Will the pancakes be long?Waiter : No, sir. Round.Two friends are hiking in the mountains when they come across a bear. The

2、 bear roars at them, displaying all of the signs of attacking. They both know theyre in real trouble. One of the men sits down calmly, taks off his hiking boots and pulls a pair of running shoes out of his backpack. what are you doing?screams his friend. You cant run faster than a bear! I dont have

3、to, he says while trying his shoes. I just have to run faster than you.A: A: 该死的理发店把我头剪坏了！大家出点损招，要该死的理发店把我头剪坏了！大家出点损招，要求破坏性越大越好，动静越小越好，因为是我一个人求破坏性越大越好，动静越小越好，因为是我一个人去。去。 B B：半夜三更，月黑风高，静静地、轻轻地，一个人：半夜三更，月黑风高，静静地、轻轻地，一个人吊死在理发店门口吊死在理发店门口 玛丽太太因闯红灯上法庭。法官盯着她看，问：玛丽太太？是的。你以前在西区小学当老师？是的，你怎么知道？ 法官笑了，我曾是你的学生。玛丽

4、太太轻松地笑了。法官兴奋地说，我等这一天等了20多年，现在罚你抄一千遍“我闯红灯错了，以后再也不犯了。”Now lets enjoy some English humor1 Policeman: Why did you have to break into the same shop three times? Thief: Well, I stole a dress from that shop but my wife didnt like it. So I had to go back and change it twice?2 Policeman: Why did you have to

5、break into the same shop three times? Thief: Well, I stole a dress from that shop but my wife didnt like it. So I had to go back and change it twice?How many kinds of humour do you know? humorNonverbalcross talkfunny storyVerbal jokesketchclownForms of humourmime and farceDo you know the man in the

6、picture? What do you know about his films? More information on P18 Task1: Fast Reading Read the text to get the information of the chart.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 and farceThe Litt

7、le Tramp1977SwitzerlandOscar for his outstanding work a specialPara 2: Finish the chart. diedworse offsingdanceactorshumour a small black hat a walking stick large trousers worn-out shoes The Little Tramp was a _ and _ person. It was known and loved by many people around the world.Why?Why?poorhomele

8、ssPara.3Q: Why was “The Little Tramp ” loved by many people around the world?Because he had optimism and determination to overcome difficulties.Para 4: The Gold RushPara 4: The Gold Rush2. How many famous films or characters are mentioned in the text? What are the names?There are two, _ and _.1.What

9、s the passage mainly about? A. The history of English humour. B. The films Chaplin made. C. The humour Chaplin made in his films. D. The Gold Rush and how Charlie managed to eat a pair of shoes with his friend.The Little TrampThe Gold RushTell true or false1. Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the hunman face.2. Charlies own life was very easy when he was young.3. Charlie spent his childhood looking after his sick mother and his brother.4. Charlie was given a spec