1、 1._(不幸的是不幸的是),I missed the last train.2.They were afraid of risking_（失败）（失败）because they didnt want to lose face.3.I am_（心满意足的）（心满意足的）to stay in my present job.4.The road is kept open_(始终始终)the year.5.We think he was once an_（杰出的）（杰出的）sportsman.Words ReviewUnfortunatelyfailurecontentthroughoutoutst
2、anding6.An_（普通的）（普通的）cold can soon lead to a fever.7.She has a_(特别的特别的)preference for Chinese art.8.Did he provide a satisfactory_(解释）解释）for his being late?9.A speaker often makes_（手势）（手势）with his hands or arms to stress something he is saying.10.They extended the new railway to the_（多山的）（多山的）villag
3、es.ordinaryparticularexplanationgesturesmountainousComedy 喜剧喜剧Sketch 小品、幽默短剧小品、幽默短剧How many kinds of humour do you know?Pre-readingTask 1Cross talk 相声相声Shuanghuang 双簧双簧 Clown 小丑表演小丑表演Mime 哑剧哑剧Task 2 Enjoy some verbal jokes:(role play)Find out the puchlines(key words)in each joke and explain why.1.Po
4、liceman:You cant park here.Driver:Why cant I?Policeman:Read the sigh there.Driver:It says,Fine for Parking,so I parked.2.Girl:If we marry,will you give me a ring?Boy:Of course,Whats your telephone number?Do you know who he is?Charlie ChaplinTo truly laugh,you must be able to take your pain,and play
5、with it.-Charlie Chaplin Fast-reading Task 1 Basic Information about CharlieChaplin in a poor family in 1889actor,director,producerthe little trampmimein Switzerland in 19771972,a special OscarWhile-reading Task 2 Main idea of each paragraph Para1:His most famous character Para 2:Para 3:Para 4:Para
6、5:An example of a sad situation that he made funnyHis achievementsWhat Charlies childhood was likeWhy people needed cheering upTask 3 Whats the main idea of the passage?The passage is mainly about Charlie Chaplins _,_,and _,as well as a kind of humour-_.childhoodworksachievementsnonverbal humourdied
7、worse offsingdanceactorshumourCareful readingTask 1 Finish the chart(Para.2)a small black hat a moustachea walking stick very large trousersworn-out shoesTask 2 Write the names of his costume(Para 3)Task 3 Fill in the blanks about the basic information of The Gold Rush(Para.4)Time:Place:Job in the f
8、ilm:What troubles did they meet in California?They _ in a small hut on the edge of a mountain during a _ with _.The end of the nineteenth centuryAlaskaSearching for goldwere hidingsnowstormnothing to eatThe Gold RushTask 3 Watch this video(Para.4)Task 4 Put the following sentences in the right order
9、 accoding to the video(Para4).1.Chaplin tried cutting and eating the bottom of the shoe.2.Chaplin and his friend washed sand and expected to pick up gold,but they failed.3.They were so hungry that they boiled a pair of leather shoes.4.They were hiding in a small hut during a snowstorm.5.Chaplin cut
10、off the leather top of the shoe.6.Chaplin picked out the laces and ate.Answer:2 4 3 5 1 6Task 5 Find the error in each sentence.1.Up to now,I didnt work out the meaning of the word._ 2.He is contented with such a small succeed.3.The car rushed at the bridge at an astonished speed._ 4.I convinced tha
11、t I was right.5.As time going by,he began making films._ didnt work havent workedsucceed successastonished astonishingconvinced前加前加was或者后加或者后加myselfAs With或者或者going went Post-reading SummaryCharlie Chaplin made people laugh at a time when they felt depressed,so they could feel more 1_ their lives.Ho
12、wever,Charlies own life was not that easy.2_ ,his father died,leaving the family even 3_.By his teens,Charlie had become one the most famous child actors in England.As time went by,he began making films.His famous character,the little tramp,was a poor,4_ man,who was a social 5_ but was loved for his
13、 optimism and determination to 6_ all difficulties.The little tramp could make a sad situation 7_.The film,The Gold Rush,is a good example.Charlie Chaplin wrote,8_ and produced the films he 9_.In 1972,he was given a special Oscar for his 10_ work in films.He is loved and remembered as a great actor.
14、content withUnfortunatelyworse offhomelessfailureovercomeentertainingstarred inoutstandingdirectedDiscussionDo you think Charlie Chaplins poor childhood helped him in his work?Why?His family(his parents jobs)His personality(性格)(adj.)His experiences(What did he do in childhood)ConclusionToday we have
15、 learned something about Charlie Chaplin.His poor childhood didnt have any negative impact on him,but contributed to his good qualities and his success.So I hope:no matter what difficulties you meet,you can be as optimistic(乐观的乐观的)and confident as Charlie Chaplin.HomeworkWrite a composition about the topic you just discussed.Para.1:State your opinion.I think Charlies poor childhood helped him in his work.Here are the reasons:Para.2:State your reasons.Firstly,Secondly,Finally,Para.3:State your conclusion.In a word,Charlies poor childhood contributed a lot to his work.
