a-taste-of-English-humour课件.ppt

1、A taste of English humour,By CCMS,“ 特困生”,When there is only one man in the world.,She is good at Chinese Kongfu,You do know my love.,Humour is a sense. It is quality of being amusing, it is an ability to appreciate the comic or amusing.,Humour (幽默）,Who are they? What are they good at?,Charlie Chapli

2、n,Mark Twain,Mr bean,Edward Lear,Charlie Chaplin (Nonverbal) He was a great silent movie stars. Modern Times, The Little Tramp, The gold Rush, City Light are his masterpieces. He was very popular in his time.,Mr Bean (mime and farce),Mr Bean is funny because he makes funny faces, he acts silly,he se

3、ems quite stupid, and the things he does are funny.,Verbal jokestongue twisters:,I wish to wish the wish you wish to wish, but if you wish to wish the witch wishes, I wont wish the wish you wish to wish.,Betty bought some butter, but the butter was bitter, so she bought some better butter to make th

4、e bitter butter better.,Mark Twain,(funny stories),Mark Twain was the popular and humorous American author, He was the most famous humorous novelist in America.,Edward Lear,(funny poems),Edward Lear (1812-1888) was an artist.,Me no worry, me no care Me go marry a millionaire If he die Me no cry Me g

5、o marry another guy,我不愁来我不顾 只管嫁个超级富 他要死去 我不哭泣 我再嫁个有钱夫,Chinese humorists,Chinese humour: Pantomime(哑剧）（刘全和、刘全利） Funny plays(小品）（陈佩斯、赵本山） Cross talk(相声） （马季、姜昆） Doggeral(打油诗）,Kinds of humour:,pantomime (哑剧) 刘全和、刘全利,funny plays 陈佩斯、赵本山,cross talk (马季、姜昆),jokes,doggerel (打油诗),Enjoy more jokes!,Turn to p

6、age 22. Lets read and enjoy some English jokes. After reading, match the joke with explanation.,Using Language,Play on words,C: Whats that fly doing in my soup? W: Swimming, I think. C: Whats that? W: Its bean soup. C: I dont want to know what its been. I want to know what it is now? C: Waiter. Will

7、 the pancakes be long? W: No, sir. Round.,1.Policeman: You cant park here. Driver: Why not? Policeman: Read the sign. Driver: I did. It says, Fine for parking!” So I parked.,More English jokes:,2.Patient: Thank you doctor. My fever is gone. Doctor: Dont thank me. Thank god. Patient: Then Ill pay the

8、 fees to god.,Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson went camping in mountainous area. They were lying in the open air under the stars. Sherlock Holmes looked up at the stars and whispered, “ Watson, when you look at the beautiful sky, what do you think of?” Watson replied, “ I think of how short life is

9、 and how long the universe has lasted.” “No, no, Watson!” Holmes said, “What do you really think of?” So Watson tried again, “I think of how small I am and how vast the sky is.” “Try again, Watson!” said Holmes. Watson tried a third time. “I think of how cold the universe is and how warm people can be in their beds.” Holmes said, “Watson, you fool! You should be thinking that someone ha