A-taste-of-English-humour-Reading课件备课讲稿.pptVIP

Unit 3 A taste of English humour ;Look at the following pictures. Which picture can make you laugh?;I’m driving at a high speed.;any mouse I like ;;Chinese humors Pantomime（哑剧） Funny plays Cross talk Jokes Doggerel（打油诗/顺口溜）; Reading;NONVERBAL HUNOUR ;Charlie Chaplin — The Gold Rush ;1. What do you know about Charlie Chaplin? 2. What do you know about his film? What is so interesting about them?;The whole text introduces a world- famous actor---Charlie Chaplin and his excellent performances, making us understand more about nonverbal humour. ;A MASTER OF NONVERBAL HUMOUR;The main idea of each paragraph;Paragraph 4: Paragraph 5:;Para 1: Why did people need cheering up? ;Para 2: Finish the chart. ;Complete the notes about Charlie Chaplin.;charming, social failure with a determination to overcome difficulties and always kind;Para 4: Put the events in the right order. ;Para 5: What were his achievements?;Para.2;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 fortunate to find some gold . 5. In the film the meal he eats is hard to chew. 6. Chaplin not only acted in films but wrote and directed films as well.; How do you understand the sentence “Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.”? A. Laughter is the power to drive winter away and welcome warm spring. B. Laughter can keep one’s face warm, especially during freezing winter. C. Laughter can make people forget their problems and make them feel happy.;2. The Gold Rush, one of Chaplin’s most famous films, was made in ____. A. America B. Britain C. Canada D. Australia 3. The story of The Gold Rush happened ____. A. in the 1750s B. in the 1850s C. in the