AtasteofEnglishhumour-Reading(新人教版高中英语必修4unit3）.pptVIP

新课标高一;Unit 3; The main idea of each paragraph.;1. The world situation 2. Charlie’s childhood 3. His famous film character 4. An example of his work 5. His achievement;Questions: (1) What is behind fun? (2) Why did people like Little Tramp? (3) Do you think Charlie Chaplin’s eating boiled shoes funny? Why? ;Use the information in the passage to complete the notes about Charlie Chaplin;Q1. Do you think his poor childhood helped him in his work? Why? Q2. Why do you think he was so successful?;1.content (adj.): satisfied, happy, not wanting any more phrases: content with sth; content to do sth e.g. (1) She is quite content to stay at home looking after her children. (2) Are you content with your present salary? Content (n.): that which is contained in sth e.g. I like the style of her writing but I don’t like the content.;2.inspire sb. ( with sth.) \ inspire sth. (in sb.): To fill sb. with thoughts, feelings or aims. e.g. His speech inspired us with hope. 3.badly off: in a poor position, esp. financially The opposite is “ well off” e.g. (1) They are too badly off to have a holiday. (2 ) In fact most people are better off than they were five years ago.