Unit 3 A taste of English humourReading 课件高一英语人教版必修四.ppt
Unit 3A taste of English humourReading 1.Girl:If we marry,will you give me a ring?Boy:Of course,Whats your telephone number?2.Daughter:Auntie kissed me this morning,Mum!Mum:How nice!Did you kiss him back,dear?Daughter:Of course not.I kissed his face.punchline(故事、笑话中的妙语故事、笑话中的妙语)VerbalNonverbalTypes of humourNonverbal:mime（哑剧）Verbal:jokes,funny stories,funny poems,comedy,limerick（五行打油诗）Nonverbal:Verbal:-Charlie ChaplinA master of nonverbal humourWhat do you know about him?He was one of the most famous humorists that can make others laugh all the time.He was a great silent movie star.Charlie ChaplinIf you are very hungry,will you eat a pair of leather shoes?Unbelievable:But Chaplin did!A MASTER OF NONVERBAL HUMOUR Find out the main idea of each part.(2)Why people needed cheering up.Charlie Chaplins childhood.His most famous character.An example of his works.(The Gold Rush)His achievements.Was born inHis job isIn 1972,he was givenType of acting isHis charming character isHis costume:He died in in1889an actormimeThe Little Tramplarge trousers,worn-out shoes,small round blackhat and a walkingsticka special Oscar for his outstandingwork.1977Switzerland.What effect does Charlie Chaplins acting have?He made people laugh at a time when they felt depressed,so they could feel more content with their lives.Para.1How do you understand“Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face”?Para.11.When was he taught to sing and dance?He was taught to sing as soon as he could speak and dance as soon as he could walk.Para.22.Unfortunately his father died,leaving the family even worse off.A.richer B.earlier C.poorer D.later 3.You may find it astonishing that Charlie was taught to sing as soon as he could A.kind B.great C.amazing D.excitingPara.2large trousersworn-out shoes a walking sticka small black hata moustacheCan you describe the little tramp?The Little Tramp was a poor and homeless person Para.31.What is a social failure?Para.32.What is an underdog?Voice your opinion according to the context.A social failure means a person who finds it difficult to talk naturally with lots of other people around.Perhaps they are not polite or cannot talk to people they dont know or have bad table manners.A person who is a social failure is generally seen as a failure in other aspects（方面）of life,such as doing a job or with love or friendship.ExplanationThe underdog means somebody who is weaker than the others and is always expected to be unsuccessful.Charlie played this kind of character with such charm and warmth that everone was won over to him.It gave his audience confidence that they,too,can overcome their problems or at least deal with them in a more optimistic way.ExplanationCut off the leather top of the shoe.Pick out the laces and eat them.Try cutting and chewing the bottom of the shoe.Sit down at the table.4123Put the follwowing steps in a right order.Para.4Chaplin produced,_,and wrote many movies he _.The TrampThe Kid The Gold Rushdirectedstarred inPara.5He was given a _ for his lifetime _ work.Modern Times The Great DictatorThe Circusspecial OscaroutstandingConsolidation(巩固巩固)1.Why did people need cheering up?2.What was Charlies Childhood like?3.What was his most famous character like?4.Can you give an example of a sad situation that he made funny?5.What were his achievements?The reasons for his successlDeterminationlSympathy to the poorlOptimistic attitude to lifelDevotionlKindnessl.ptimistikWe should be optimistic(乐观的)no matter What difficulties we meet with,just as Charlie Chaplin was.Set up an aim Do our best Pay more time than others Never give up/lose heart Insist on what we pursue Translation Then,in the name of democracy,let us use that power!Let us all unite!Let us fight for a new world,a decent world that will give men a chance to work,that will give youth the future and old age a security.By the promise of these things,brutes have risen to power,but they lie!They do not fulfill their promise;they never will.Dictators free themselves,but they enslave the people!Now,let us fight to fulfill that promise!Let us fight to free the world,to do away with national barriers,to do away with greed,with hate and intolerance.Let us fight for a world of reason,a world where science and progress will lead to all mens happiness.Soldiers!In the name of democracy,let us all unite!战士们！不要为奴役而战斗！要为自由而战斗！路加福音第十七章里写着，神的国就在人的心里不是在一个人或者一群人的心里，而是在所有人的心里！在你们的心里！你们人民有力量有创造机器的力量。有创造幸福的力量！你们人民有力量建立起自己美好的生活使生活富有意义。那么为了民主就让我们进行战斗，建设一个新的世界一 个美好的世界，它将使每一个人都有工作的机会它将使青年人都有光明的前途，老年人都过安定的生活。那些野兽也就是用这些诺言窃取了权力。但是，他们是说谎！他们从来不去履行他们的诺言。他们永远不会履行他们的诺言！独裁者自己享有自由，但是他们使人民沦为奴隶。现在，就让我们进行斗争，为了解放全世界，为了消除国家的壁垒，为了消除贪婪、仇恨、顽固。让我们进行斗争，为了建立一个理智的世界在那个世界上，科学与进步将使我们所有人获得幸福。战士们，为了民主，让我们团结在一起！Homework1.Translate the Chaplins speech above into Chinese.2.Preview the usages of the words and structures of this unit.
