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Curriculum focus Cultural Awareness: getting to know the world-famous comedian--Rowan Atkinson Learning Strategy: developing reading fluency Language skills: learning to use some non-finite verb forms and some new words and expressions What is the latest news about Mr Bean? When will the film be shown in China? Scanning True Or False Mr Rowan Atkinson is so funny that his fans all split their sides with laughter when they see him. People laugh at Mr Bean because earlier generations laughed at Charlie Chaplin. Mr Bean has been very successful for about 17 years. 4. Mr Bean is nation-less, and so he belongs to no nation. 5. The writer calls Mr Bean the idiot hero because he always does what people secretly want to do but don’t usually dare to. 6. Mr Bean was pushed off the high diving board by two impatient boys. Pairwork Discussion Share your opinions How do you understand the sentence “HE is a child in a grown man’s body.”? Do you agree with the writer? Why or Why not? Use the information from the passage to support your ideas. Match the words with their meanings chaos (n.) ________ barrier (n.) ________ release (v.) ________ peanut-sized _______ crush (v.) ________ scared (adj.) ________ the lead character, hit, thus, release, get scared, make a mess of 4. The bands latest album will ___________ next week. 5. They’ve decided to reduce the workers and__________ to cut costs. 6. He was very happy to be chosen to play _________________ in the school play. Language focus Everywhere he goes, he causes chaos, making his fans split their sides with laughter. Bean loses his swimming trunks, and tries to get back to the changing room unseen, and fails. Language focus The sight of Mr Bean as a barber making a horrible mess of some poor customer’s hair doesn’t need translating. Practice Makes Perfect 1. My cousin came to see me from the country, _____ me a full basket of fresh frui