必修4Unit3WarmingupandReading.ppt

Warming up and ReadingClass 5 Senior 1Teacher:张瑞张瑞May 26th,2014Warming upDo you know who they are?They all make people laugh. They are humorous and have sense of humor(幽默感幽默感). We call him or her a humorist.Do they have something in common?Mark TwainMr. BeanCharlie ChaplinAlthough they are all humorists, they use different kinds of humour. cross talk(相声相声)/tongue twisters(绕口绕口令令)/funny poems/funny stories/ jokes/ sketch(小品小品)/ comedy. mime/farce(闹剧闹剧)/clown/pantomime(哑剧哑剧)verbalnonverbalPOLICEMAN: Why did you have to break into the same shop three times?THIEF: Well, I stole a dress from that shop but my wife didnt like it. So I had to go back and change it twice! punchline(故事、笑话等中的妙语故事、笑话等中的妙语)Enjoy a verbal jokeHumour is different in each country.The English speakers and the Chinese dont have the same sense of humour.However, humor makes people happy, lets people think about life and gives people determination to get through difficulties.Charlie Chaplin-A great actor of nonverbal humourA Master of Nonverbal HumourCharlie Chaplin is one of the most famous humourists He was a great silent movie star.Fast reading The passage is mainly about the life and contributions of _. And the character, the little tramp, made him famous throughout the world, for which he received an Oscar and was considered the father of _ movies.Charlie Chaplin nonverbal Skim the text and tick the things mentioned in the passage. (Self-study) a small round black hat a moustachea walking sticklarge trousersWhat does the little tramp acted by Charlie Chaplin look like? worn-out shoesThe little tramp, a poor, homeless man with a moustache, wore large trousers, worn-out shoes and a small round black hat carrying a walking stick.Description (Interactive learning)Enjoy a short video of the Gold Rush( ) Chaplin picked out the lace and ate it as if it were spaghetti.( )They were so hungry that they boiled a pair of leather shoes.( )They were caught in a small hut. ( )Chaplin cut off the leather top of the shoe and share with his friend.( ) Chaplin and his friend rushed to Alaska in search of gold, but they failed. 13254Careful reading and self-studyRead the passage and choose the most suitable heading from AF for each paragraph. There is one extra heading which you do not need.A. Charlies childhoodB. The world situationC. His famous film characterD. Charlies dream of being a writerE. His achievementsF. An example of his films Para1_Para 2_Para3 _Para 4 _Para 5 _BACFESummary (pair work)Charlie Chaplin, born in a poor family, showed an _ (astonish) talent as a _ (perform) as soon as he could walk._ (不幸地不幸地), his father died young, leaving his family even_ (badly off). In his teens, he could act the fool doing ordinary task, whom no one was _ (bore) watching. Later on, Chaplin directed, produced and _ (主演主演)in many funny movies, which made people laugh at a time when they felt _ (depress). The little tramp, who was a _ (home) man with a moustache, large trousers, _ (穿破的穿破的) shoes and a small round black hat, was one of the _(much) outstanding parts he had ever played.astonishingperformerUnfortunatelyworse offboredstarreddepressedhomelessworn-outmostThink, discuss, free talk and reportWhat can we learn from Charlie Chaplin after you learn about his life?No matter what difficulties we meet with, we should be confident and optimistic. We should set up a goal, try our best,never give up and insist on what we pursue, just as Charlie Chaplin was. Work in two big groups. Imagine that you are Charlie Chaplin, and your partner is a journalist from 21st Century. Make an interview according to the reading passage. Emotional education I hope when you meet some difficulties, when you feel unhappy, when you are hopeless, you may read a joke or talk about humorous things. That will make you happy and forget troubles. Do remember: Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face. We should develop sense of humor and a positive attitude towards life like the master of nonverbal humor-Charlie Chaplin. Try to write a short passage to introduce Charlie Chaplin.If you want to know more about Charlie Chaplin, you can search for the information on the Internet. Homework TeacherTeacher：张：张 瑞瑞