必修4 Unit3 学案一.doc

必修4 Unit3 学案一 Reading Learning aims: read and understand the text. Step1 fast-reading 1. Find out the main idea of each paragraph. para.1 a) What Charlie’s most famous character was like para.2 b) Why people needed cheering para.3 c) His achievements para.4 d) What Charlie’s childhood was like para.5 e) An example of a sad situation that he made funny 2. Choose the best answer. 1) When Charlie Chaplin was a little child he was taught to sing and dance because _____. A his parents wanted him to be famous when he grew up B he liked singing and dancing C his parents thought he could make a living by doing so D his parents were famous music hall performers 2) Charlie Chaplin had become one of the most popular child actors in England. A by his teens B when he was thirteen C before he was thirteen D after he was thirteen 3) In the sentence “he was the underdog who was kind even when others were unkind to him”, the underlined word means ______. A a dog that fell into the water B a person who was ugly C an unsuccessful person D a person, country, ect., which is treated badly or gets the worst deal in any activity. 4) What can we infer from the last paragraph? A Charlie Chaplin was not only a writer and a director but also an actor and a film-maker. B Charlie Chaplin was given a special Oscar for his outstanding work in films. C In 1977 Charlie Chaplin died and was buried in Switzerland. D Charlie is loved and remembered as a great actor who could inspire people with great confidence. 5) What’s the passage mainly about? A The history of English humor. B The films Chaplin made. C The humor Chaplin made in his films. D The gold rush in California. Step2 careful-reading Read the passage again and do True or False. 1). Charlie Chaplin was poor when he was a small boy. 2). People who don’t know English cannot enjoy Chaplin’s films. 3). The Gold Rush is set in California in the late of the nineteenth century. 4). In The Gold Rush Chaplin and his friend are for