A Taste of English Humour教学课件8.pptVIP

It was an _________ experience as it was clear that he did not keep to a strict budget. interesting Please read the sentences carefully, trying to pick out the errors and then correct them. 1. I am looking forward to visit Charlie Chaplin Museum in Switzerland next week. visiting 2. Many people still enjoy seeing Charlie Chaplin’s silent films. 3. That cartoon picture shows Charlie Chaplin watch himself watching in a movie. 4. Charlie’s nonverbal humor often makes people bursting with laughter. √ watching burst 5. We are all fond of Charlie’s early films, which we think are more interested. 6. I missed to see the beginning of the film City Lights the other day. 7. I wouldn’t mind to see The Gold Rush again with you tonight. interesting seeing seeing 8. Charlie’s job was entertain people, wasn’t he? entertaining Play a game What did you see/ hear/ notice/ observe/ watch yesterday? One of you asks a question and the other answers it using the –ing form as the object complement. Continue this activity until you have collected six sentences. Then tell them to the class. EXAMPLE: S1: What did you see yesterday? S2: I saw a man sliding on a banana skin. I watched a boy picking up a bottle… 1. The next thing he saw was smoke _____ from behind the house. A. rose B. rising C. to rise D. risen 2. On receiving a phone call from his wife _____ she had a fall, Mr. Gordon immediately rushed home from his office. A. says B. said C. saying D. to say 3. Recently a survey _____ prices of the same goods in two different supermarkets has caused heated debate among citizens. A. compared B. comparing C. compares D. being compared Finish the exercises 3 and 4 on page 21. Look at the examples below, paying attention to the underlined parts. Here the –ing form is used as the object complement, predicative or attribute. Examples: h