[中学联盟]浙江省杭州市塘栖中学高中英语必修四教学课件：Unit 3 reading.pptVIP

Mr. Bean is funny because he makes funny faces; he acts silly; he seems to be quite stupid, and the things he does are strange. Why should we be humorous? To make our life easy and interesting. To make a sad situation entertaining. To look down upon difficulties and easily overcome them. To calm ourselves down when we are nervous. In all, we can enjoy life when we are humorous. Laughing is better than medicine. ---- Jewish saying We want to live by each others happiness-not by each others misery（不幸）.------Chaplin, The Great Dictator我们必须仰赖彼此的快乐过活—而非仰赖彼此的不幸. ------卓别林,〈大独裁者〉 You have to believe in yourself . Thats the secret of success .(Charles Chaplin) Unit 3 A taste of English humour 七点要早读，生活真赶啊．．． 同学们,天凉了，注意保暖．．． 学习还是要 劳逸结合啊 What is humour? Humour is a word which means making others laugh. The emotion on people’s face means they are happy. So we can say it is humor. We call the person who often makes others laugh humorist (幽默大师). Chinese humorists Charlie Chaplin Mr. Bean funny stories Mark Twain … facial expressions Ways to make people laugh body -languages make -up cross-dressing actions words How many kinds of humour do you know? Humour funny poems… jokes funny stories cross talk mime tongue twisters word play sketch (小品) comedy jokes ;funny stories; funny poems comedy nonverbal mime Do you have this humour in China? Example of English humour Types of humour funny plays 小品 (赵本山) cross talk 相声 (马季) doggerel (打油诗) Mr. Bean Charlie Chaplin Mark twain Edward Lear Marx Brothers (刘全和, 刘全利) verbal He is one of the greatest and widely loved silent movie stars. He made many of the funniest and most popular films of his time. Charlie Chaplin 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 didn’t like it. So I had to go back and change it twice! Warming up TEACHER: You say t