A taste of English humour电子课件6.pptVIP

Unit 3;Unit 3;Discovering useful words ;1. Fill in the chart below and note the connection between the nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs. Pay attention to the words which do not have all the forms.;performer/ performance;Noun ;;Adjective ;enjoyment overcome laughter cut off outstanding uncertain pick out throughout failure charge chew; In the 1990s, Mr. Bean became a star using mime to highlight difficult social situations much as Charlie Chaplin had done. His method of acting was to appear _________, look around and then do exactly the wrong thing. Children particularly would burst into ________ at his behavior. He always managed to _______ those things that people are ;afraid of doing because they do not want to appear a social ______. On one occasion in a restaurant he ordered a steak tartare. When the uncooked meat arrived he was ________ by shame because he could not eat it. He _______ a piece of meat and pretended to _____ a mouthful but instead put it into the plant pot beside him. He put other pieces into his pocket. ;__________ the meal he seemed to show great __________ in his food. He was such an ___________ performer that when he finished eating his dinner, the waiter offered him the same dish again at no extra ______!;3. Play a game How did you help your mother last weekend? One of you may ask the question and the other make as many sentences as you can using the phrases below.;When either of you makes an incorrect sentence or you have used all the verbs once, swap roles. For each correct sentence you get a point. Add up the points and see who has won.;EXAMPLE: S1: How did you help your mother last weekend? S2: I picked up my clothes and hung them up. I picked out the bad fruit…;Write down the examples that you make in exercise 3 on page 20.