unit3atasteofEnglishhumourreading

1、warming-up and reading 品味英语的幽默look at the following pictures.which picture can make you laugh? do you feel my love?i want to lose weight. im driving at a high speed.do you feel they are funny? how many kinds of humour do you know about?what kind of humour do these pictures show us ?mimemimecharlie c

2、haplin(mime)mr bean is funny because he makes funny faces and acts silly behaviour. 笑剧，滑稽剧笑剧，滑稽剧(funny stories)mark twainmark twain was the popular and humorous american author. adj.幽默的幽默的chinese humoristsdo they have something in common ? sketchtwo or more speakers make many jokes and funny convers

3、ation. customer: whats that fly(苍蝇苍蝇) doing in my soup? waiter: swimming, i think! a cheerful old bear at the zoo could always find something to do when it bored him you know to walk to and fro he returned round and walked fro and to.funny poems funny poemscross talk 相声相声types of humorfunny storiesc

4、omedy mime 哑剧哑剧sketch小品小品jokes lead in:can you name any humourous actors? a small round black hat a moustache a walking stick large trousersthe tramp, a poor, homeless man with a moustache, wore large trousers, worn-out shoes and a small round black hat. he walked stiffly carrying a walking stick.gi

5、ve a description on chaplin?worn-out shoes1. be content with 对感到满意 2. badly off穷的3. astonish vt使惊讶 4. particular adj 特别的 5. entertaining 愉快的 6. tramp n 流浪汉new words 7. homeless adj 无家可归的 8. overcome vt克服 9. fortunate adj 幸运的 10. worn out 穿破的穿旧的 11. star in担任主角 12. outstandingadj杰出的 there are two, th

6、e little tramp and the gold rush. who is the main character of the text? who is the main character of the text? what was he famous for?what was he famous for? 2. how many famous films or characters 2. how many famous films or characters are mentioned in the text? what are are mentioned in the text?

7、what are the names?the names?fast reading:the main character is charlie chaplin. he was famous for his nonverbal humour.charlie chaplinborn:job:in 1972, he was giventype of acting isfamous character:costume:died in in1889an actormimethe little tramplarge trousers, worn-out shoes and small round blac

8、k hat and a walking stick.a special oscar for his outstanding work.1977switzerland.exercise 1 para 1para 2 para 3 para 4para 5 exercise 2. match the main idea of each para.charlies childhood an example of his work: the gold rushhis achievements his famous film character: the little trampwhy people n

9、eeded cheering upmain ideatask2: read in detail write notes about charlie chaplins career.notes on charlie chaplins career bornborn in _in_diedhe died in _and he was buried in_ job type of acting actormime and farcepoverty18891977switzerlandnotes on charlie chaplins careernotes on charlie chaplins c

10、areer charactercostume_trousers, _shoes and _hatreason for successthe little_largeworn-outsmall round blackcharming, social failure with a _to _difficulties and he is always kind.determinationovercometramp how did people feel between the yearswhen the two world wars broke out? what did chaplin do th

11、en ?para 1 felt depressed brightened their lives made people laugh could feel more content with task 3 careful readingpara 2 he lived a poor and hard life.was taught to singand dancedied,leaving worse off/spent2. find out the topic sentence of para 2 not that charlies life is easy.1.what was chaplin

12、s childhood like?why?the little tramp was a _ and _ person. he was known and loved by many people around the world.why?why?poorhomelesshe had and to overcome difficulties.very large trousersa walking stick a moustachea small black hat worn-out shoes worn-out shoes optimismdeterminationpara. 3 descri

13、be the little trampthe gold rushpara 4 para 4 first, he _ the laces and eats them.then, he _ the leather top of the shoe.finally, he _and _ the bottom of the shoe.he eats every _ with great enjoyment and treats it as if it were the finest steak.picks outcuts offtries cuttingchewingmouthfulpara.5para

14、.5chaplin wrote, _, and produced many movies he _.the tramp流浪汉流浪汉 1915the kid 寻子遇仙记寻子遇仙记 1921 the gold rush淘金记淘金记 1925 directedstarred inuhis achievementshe was given a _ for his lifetime outstanding work in 1972.modern times 摩登时代摩登时代 1936the great dictator 大独裁者大独裁者 1940special oscar charlie chaplin

15、 was born in a _ family in _and at that time films were silent. he was a famous _, especially in _. his silent films are still popular today. his charming character was _ ,who was very poor, but very_even when people were unkind to him. he was a social _, and he was homeless, but he had _ to overcom

16、e difficulties. what he wore were _ shoes, large trousers and a small round black hat, and he was always carrying a walking stick. charlie chaplin _ in the film the gold rush. he played a man with bad luck eating with great enjoyment when he was hiding in a small wooden house during a . poor1889mime

17、actora little trampkindfailureworn-outstarreddeterminationsnowstormshoesstep 3 summary he is summarythe qualities of charlie chaplin:determinedbraveoptimisticdevotedhard-workingkindwhat should we learn from charlie chaplin?1.optimistic attitude towards life.2.his determination in overcoming difficulties.3.being kind even when people were unkind to him.4.develop a sense of humor.2.a smile always makes a young 2.a smile always makes a young man.man. 笑一笑，十年少笑一笑，十年少. humour is everywhere in our daily life. i hope you