Unit3 A taste of English humor-Warming up and reading[课件].pptVIP

* 人教新课标高中必修(4) Unit 3 A Taste of English Humour warming-up reading Do you feel funny? Then what makes them funny? facial expression body language mime/farce　　　 cross-dressing sketch Kinds of humor jokes Chinese humors Pantomime Funny plays Cross talk Jokes Doggerel English humors Nonverbal Mime and farce Verbal jokes Funny stories Funny poems Chinese humorists Mr. Bean Charlie Chaplin Gold rush picture from The Gold Rush Fast reading: The main character is Charlie Chaplin. He was famous for his nonverbal humour. There are two, The Little Tramp and The Gold Rush. Who is the main character of the text? What was he famous for? 2. How many famous film or characters are mentioned in the text? What are the names? Part 1.( para 1) Part 2 (para 2) Part3 (para3-4) Part4 (para5) Find out the main idea of each part. Not all humor is kind. Some actors can astonish us with the deep feeling they can inspire with us for a character they are playing. Something about Chaplin’s acting style. A short biography about Chaplin. Charlie Chaplin Was born in His job is In 1972, he was given Type of acting is His charming character is His costume: Reasons of success: He died in in 1889 an actor mime and farce. The Little Tramp large trousers, worn-out shoes and small round black hat. a special Oscar for his outstanding work. He could astonish and inspire us skillfully. 1977 Switzerland. a small black hat a moustache a stick very wide trousers He wore a small black hat, very wide trousers, a moustache and carried a stick that he swung in the air as he walked. Give a description on Chaplin? Answer the questions 1. Why do people enjoy seeing other people’s bad luck? 2. Why is The Little Tramp well known ? 3. What was Chaplin given a special Oscar for? 4. what’s the passage mainly about? People enjoy seeing other people’s bad luck because _________. they enjoy doing so. it makes people more worried about their life. it m