1、Do you feel funny?Then what makes them funny?Unit 3 A of Taste English Humourfacial expressionbody language mime/farcecross-dressingsketchKinds of humorjokes Chinese humorsPantomime Funny playsCross talkJokesDoggerelEnglish humorsNonverbalMime and farceVerbal jokesFunny storiesFunny poemsChinese hum
2、orists Mr.BeanGold rushpicture from The Gold RushFast reading:The main character is Charlie Chaplin.He was famous for his nonverbal humour.There are two,The Little Tramp and The Gold Rush.1.1.Who is the main character of the text?Who is the main character of the text?What was he famous for?What was
3、he famous for?2.How many famous film or characters are 2.How many famous film or characters are mentioned in the text?What are the mentioned in the text?What are the names?names?Charlie ChaplinWas born inHis job isIn 1972,he was givenType of acting isHis charming character isHis costume:Reasons of s
4、uccess:He died in in1889an actormime and farce.The Little Tramplarge trousers,worn-out shoes and small round black hat.a special Oscar for his outstanding work.He could astonish and inspire us skillfully.1977Switzerland.a small black hat a moustache a stick very wide trousersHe wore a small black ha
5、t,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 questions1.Why do people enjoy seeing other peoples bad luck?2.Why is The Little Tramp well known?3.What was Chaplin given a special Oscar for?4.whats the passage mainl
6、y about?1.People enjoy seeing other peoples bad luck because _.A.they enjoy doing so.B.it makes people more worried about their life.C.it makes people more content with their life.D.theres much fun in doing so.2.The Little Tramp is well known because _.A.Chaplin played a poor and homeless person.B.T
7、he character was social failure.C.Chaplin wore large trousers,worn-out shoes and a small round black hat and carried a walking stick.D.Chaplin play a role as a man who determined to overcome difficulties and was kind even when people were unkind to him.3.Chaplin was given a special Oscar for _.A.the
8、 characters he played in his films.B.the films he directed.C.the joy he gave us in his films.D.the contributions he made in films.4.Whats the main idea of the text?A.The history of English humour.B.The films that Chaplin made.C.The humour Chaplin made in his films.D.The Gold Rush in California.Fill
9、in the blanksDo you find it funny to see someone _ on a banana_,_into someone else round a_,or _down a hole in the road?If you do,you arenot_.Some humour can be_.Perhaps it makes us feel more_with our life because wefeel there is someone else_ _thanourselves.Charlie Chaplin was born in_in1889 and at
10、 that time films were_.He became famous for using a _form of acting,including_and_.slidingskin bumpingcornerfallingalonecruelcontentworseoffpovertysilentparticularmimefarceThe writer mentioned that Charplins character“little tramp”is charming and lovable,and he won an Oscar for a lifetime of outstan
11、ding work,which proves that the writer likes Charplin and appreciates his work.Whats the authors attitude to Charlie Charplin?A.positive B.negative C.serious D appreciativeWhat should we learn from Charlie Chaplin?What should we do to get success?We should be optimistic(乐观)no matter what difficulties you meet with,just as Charlie Chaplin was.Set up an aim Do our best Pay more time then others Never give up/lose heart Insist on what we pursue 1.Exe2.1.2 on P192.Surf the Internet to find more information about Chaplin and you are expected to present it to your peer in the next class.