B4U1 Read by criti的cal thinking.pptVIP

;In-Class Reading;Before Reading;Before Reading;1. Cross-talk; Similar to our Chinese Crosstalk, Americans also have the stand-up comic or comedian, who stands alone in front of the audience and tells jokes to make audience burst into laughter. He does all kinds of accents, he can do jokes, he could be a stand-up comic.; He was a great silent movie stars. Modern Times, The Little Tramp, The gold Rush, City Light are his masterpieces. He was very popular in his time. ;Funny PlaysChinese Humorists;Before Reading;;Global Reading;;;;;Detailed Reading;;;Detailed Reading;;;;; attempt to do something 努力，试图 attempt to do sth., manage to do sth.与try to do sth. 三个词组都有努力尝试的意思。attempt to do多强调 这种尝试不成功； manage to do 强调这种尝试是成功的，有好的结果； try to do 强调尝试的过程，不强调结果。 ; The prisoner attempted to escape but failed. 罪犯企图逃走，但失败了。 He finally managed to find the reference book that he had been looking for. 他最终找到了他一直在找的那本参考书。 She tried to solve the problem without other’s help. 她企图在没有别人帮助的情况下，独立解决问题。 ;;;;;;;;有些人比别人更有幽默感，就好像有些人更具有音 乐、数学之类的才能一样。;;;;She is no less active than she used to be. 她和从前一样活跃。;After Reading;After Reading;After Reading;After Reading;