新人教必修四Unit3AtasteofEnglishhumorReading课件

1、 Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face. - Victor Hugo Unit 3 A taste of English humourIm driving at a high speed. Do you feel my love?I want to lose weight. facial expressionbody language mime/farcecross-dressingsketchKinds of humorjokes Chinese humorists Mr. BeanWhos he ?Charli

2、e ChaplinModern Times 摩登时代 1936The Great Dictator 大独裁者 1940The Circus 大马戏团 1928 The Tramp流浪汉 1915The Kid 寻子遇仙记 1921 The Gold Rush淘金记 1925 A Master of Nonverbal Humour a small black hat a moustache a stick very wide trousersHe wore a small black hat, very wide trousers, a moustache and carried a stic

3、k that he swung in the air as he walked.Give a description on Chaplin?Charlie ChaplinWas born inHis job isIn 1972, he was givenType of acting isHis charming character isHis costume:Reasons of success:He died in in1889an actormime and farce.The Little Tramplarge trousers, worn-out shoes and small rou

4、nd black hat.a special Oscar for his outstanding work.He could astonish and inspire us skillfully.1977Switzerland. Match the main idea of each paragraph.Para 1Why did people need cheering up?Para 2What was Charlie Chaplins childhood like?Para 3What was his most famous character?Para 4An example of a

5、 sad situation that he made funny.Para 5His achievements1.When did the story happen?2.Why did they rush to California? In the mid-nineteenth century In search of gold3.Were they lucky enough to find the gold? 4.What troubles did they meet in California? Para 4: The Gold RushThey _ _in a small hut on

6、 the edge of a mountain during a _ with _to eat.Nosnowstormare hidingnothingAnswer the questions1. Why do people enjoy seeing other peoples bad luck?2. Why is The Little Tramp well known ?3. What was Chaplin given a special Oscar for?4. Whats the passage mainly about?5. Whats the authors attitude to

7、wards Charlie Chaplin?People enjoy seeing other peoples bad luck because _.they enjoy doing so.it makes people more worried about their life.it makes people more content with their life.theres much fun in doing so.2. The Little Tramp is well known because _.Chaplin played a poor and homeless person.

8、The character was social failure.Chaplin wore large trousers, worn-out shoes and a small round black hat and carried a walking stick.Chaplin play a role as a man who determined to overcome difficulties and was kind even when people were unkind to him.3. Chaplin was given a special Oscar for _.the ch

9、aracters he played in his films.the films he directed.the joy he gave us in his films.the contributions he made in films.4. Whats the main idea of the text?A. The history of English humour.B. The films that Chaplin made.C. The humour Chaplin made in his films.D. The Gold Rush in California.The writer mentioned that Chaplins character “little tramp” is charming and lovable, and he won an Oscar for a lifetime of outstanding work, which proves that