高二U3P2 Reading.pptVIP

Goals of this class: get the general idea of the text and try to remember some details. Words preview Humour 故事，笑话中的妙语 ，关键语 Mime 口头的 喜剧 使更愉快，使更有希望 Charlie Chaplin was born in a _____ family in _____. By his ______, he had become one of the most popular ______ actors in England. As time went by, he grew more and more _________ as his charming __________ “the little _______” . Charlie Chaplin made people laugh ___ some of these _______ situations. He wrote and _______ his own films and received a _______ Oscar for his outstanding work in _____. He _____ in 1977. He is loved and ___________ as a great actor who could inspire people with great __________. * A taste of English humour Unit 3 content performer astonish astonishing fortunate adj. 满足的；满意的 n. 满足 vt. 使满足 n. 表演者；演出者 vt. 使惊诧 adj. 令人感到惊讶的 adj. 幸运的；吉利的 Words preview unfortunately ordinary bored entertain throughout homeless adv. 不幸地 adj. 平常的；普通的 adj. 厌烦的 vt. vi. 使欢乐；款待 prep. 遍及；贯穿 adv. 到处；始终；全部 adj. 无家的；无家可归的 Words preview moustache worn failure overcome leather chew convince n. 小胡子 adj. 用旧的；用坏的； 破烂的 n. 失败 (者) vt. vi. 战胜；克服 n. 皮革 vt. vi. 嚼碎；咀嚼 (食物) vt. 使信服 Words preview up to now feel/be content with badly off pick out cut off star in 直到现在 对……满足 穷的；缺少的 挑出；辨别出 切断；断绝 担任主角；主演 Expressions preview Reading A MASTER OF NONVERBAL HUMOUR Skimming to get general ideas 1. What’s the main idea of the text? A. The history of English humour. B. The films that Chaplin made. C. The humour Chaplin made in his films. D. The Gold Rush in California. Skimming Reading Comprehension I Skimming 2. Chaplin’s type of acting is ____. A. comedy B. cross talk C. mime D. sketch 3. When was he born and when did he die? A. 1889-1972. B. 1889-1977. C. 1886-1972. D. 1886-1989. Careful-reading A. Charlie had an easy childhood. B. Charlie’s most famous character, a little tramp was a soci