高中英语必修4 Unit3Reading+Language_points.ppt

Unit 3 A taste of English humour Mr. Bean is funny because he makes funny faces, he acts silly, he seems to be quite stupid, and the things he does are strange. Ma Ji is a well-known artist of crosstalk shows in China. His crosstalk shows always make his audience shout with laughter. How many kinds of humor do you know? Unit 3 Reading:A Master of Nonverbal Humor Para 2: Finish the chart. This picture was taken a long time ago. I wonder if you can ____ my father. (湖北2005) A. find out B. pick out C. look out D. speak out I was just talking to Margaret when Jackson _______. (湖南2005) A. cut in B. cut down C. cut out D. cut up 12. Then he cuts off the leather top of the shoe as if it were the finest steak. cut off: 切断; 断绝 A storm cut off power to the whole region.? 暴风雨切断了整个地区电力供应。 The television show was cut off by a special news report. 电视节目被一条特别新闻报道打断了。 I had my hair cut off and sold it. 我把头发剪掉卖了。 We were completely cut off from the outside world. 我们和外界完全隔绝了。 【拓展】 cut across 取捷径; 走近路 cut in 插嘴 cut down 减少; 缩减 cut up 切碎 cut out 切掉; 割掉 cut into pieces 切成碎片 A cut down 意为“砍倒”； cut out 意为“剪掉; 除去, 省略, 删去”; cut up 意为“切碎”。 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 1890s D. in the 1950s A B 4. In The Gold Rush, Chaplin and his friend eat a pair of shoes because ___. A. they are interested in it B. the shoes are delicious C. they want to make the people laugh D. they are very hungry D 5. Which is NOT true? A. Charlie was a master of non-verbal humor. B. Charlie showed humanity and kindness in his movies. C. Charlie was a social failure,