【英语】Unit 3《Section One Warming up,Pre-reading and reading》课件(人教版必修4)1.pptVIP

Unit 3 A taste of English humour What is punchline? Punchline means the last few words of a joke or a story, that give meaning to the whole and cause amusement or surprise. 警句，妙语（笑话或故事之最后几句话，道出整个笑话或故事的涵养，引起读者兴趣或惊奇）  How many kinds of humor do you know? Pre- reading : What do you want to know about Charlie Chaplin? He is one of the most humorists that can make others laugh all the time. Sample summary: In Britain and America people were feeling miserable because of the bad economic situation. Charlie understood their problems. His character “the Little tramp” was poor and homeless, but everybody loved him for his kind heart and the way he dealt with his difficult situation. Charlie Chaplin made people laugh at some of these terrible situations like being without food or money. He wrote and directed his own films and received an Oscar for his outstanding work. 1.Do you think his poor childhood helped him in his work? Why? Yes, because he understood the problems of people who were very poor. 2.Why do you think he was so successful? Because he was a wonderful actor, understood and sympathized with people’s problems and tried to cheer them up. What should we learn from Charlie Chaplin? What should we do to get success? New words and expressions 直到现在 对…满足 穷的，缺少的 挑出，辨别出 切断，断绝 担任主演，主角 up to now feel/be content with badly off pick out cut off star in Biography of Charlie Chaplin Chaplin wrote, ________, and produced many movies he _________. The Tramp 流浪汉 1915 The Kid 寻子遇仙记 1921 The Gold Rush 淘金记 1925  directed starred in He was given a ____________ for his lifetime outstanding work. Modern Times 摩登时代 1936 The Great Dictator 大独裁者 1940 The Circus 大马戏团 1928 special Oscar Comprehending Use the information in the passage to complete the notes about Charlie Chaplin. Job Died Type of acting Costume Famous Character Born 1889 1977 actor Little tramp large trousers, worn-out shoes, small round black hat and a walking stick mi