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1、 Can you name some famous Chinese comedy actors?brainstormcomedy actors What is humour?Humour is a word means making others laugh.If someone often makes others laugh,We say he is humourous;We call him a humourist. How many kinds of humor do you know?verbalnonverbalfunny stories; funny poems; jokes;

2、cross talk; tongue twisters (绕口令绕口令); mime (哑剧哑剧); farce (滑稽剧滑稽剧); Body languageA play on words Do you know any famous English humorists?brainstormNonverbalCharlie Chaplinmime and farceMr. BeanMark Twain(funny stories)Mark Twain was the most famous humorous novelist in America. VerbalHe is one of th

3、e most famous that can make others laugh all the time.Charlie Chaplin A MASTER of NONVERBAL HUMOUR readingFind out the main idea of each paragraphC). The reason why people need C). The reason why people need laughter laughterA). Chaplins childhoodA). Chaplins childhoodE). An example of Chaplins E).

4、An example of Chaplins work: work: The Gold RushThe Gold Rush B). Chaplins achievements B). Chaplins achievementsD). His most famous characterD). His most famous character Write notes about Charlie Chaplins career.18891977actorThe little trampQ1: Who did best in bringing laughter up to now? Para.1Pa

5、ra.1Q2: Why can he make people laugh?Because he made people laugh at a time when they felt depressed, so they could feel more content with their lives. Charlie ChaplinPara.2Para.21889He was _.His parents were_?_ He was taught to sing and dance.Father diedHis family _, and he spent his childhood in _

6、.He became a most popular child actor. He could _ and act the fool doing ordinary everyday tasks.bornpoor music hall performersAs soon as he could speak and walkbecame worse offhis mother and brotherlooking aftermimeBy his teens_?_Q1: Give a description on Para.3Para.3How was he dressed ? His costum

7、e (服装服装)Picture of charlie The tramp, a poor, homeless man with a moustache, wore large trousers, worn-out shoes and a small round black hat.He walked around stiffly carrying a walking stick.a small round a small round black hatblack hat a moustache a moustachea walking a walking stickstick large tr

8、ouserslarge trousersworn-outworn-out shoes shoes Para.3Para.3He was known and loved by many people throughout the world.Why?Why?Para.3Para.3Q2: Why was the little tramp loved by many people throughout the world?He was loved for his optimism and determination to overcome all difficulties.Para. 4Para.

9、 4Q1: Which film of Chaplin is mentioned ? The Gold RushQ2: Find out some information about the film The Gold Rush.in the mid-nineteenth century California Rush in search of goldPara 4: The Gold RushPara 4: The Gold RushThey _ on the edge of a mountain in a _with nothing to eat.Noare hiding in a sma

10、ll hutsnowstorm Cut off the leather top of the shoe2. Pick out the laces and eat them3. Try cutting and chewing the bottom of the shoe4. Eat each mouthful with great enjoyment 5. Boil a pair of leather shoes for their dinner2134Para 4: The Gold RushPara 4: The Gold RushHow did he perform his eating

11、a boiled shoe in the film The Gold Rush?Para.5Para.5Chaplin wrote, _, and produced the films he _.directedstarred inHe was given a _ for his outstanding work.He spent his last years in _, and was buried there in 1977.special OscarSwitzerlandThe Kid 寻子遇仙记寻子遇仙记 1921 Modern Times 摩登时代摩登时代 1936The Gold

12、Rush淘金记淘金记 1925 Chaplins famous filmsThe Great Dictator 大独裁者大独裁者 1940The Circus 大马戏团大马戏团 1928 The Tramp流浪汉流浪汉 1915Chaplins famous films1.Whats the passage mainly about? A. The history of English humour? B. The films Chaplin made. C. The humour Chaplin made in his films. D. The Gold Rush in Californi

13、a.ComprehendingTask1: Choose the right answer.2. 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 is doing so.Comprehending3.In the middle of 19th century

14、 people went to California to look for _. A. films B. gold C. entertainment D. waterComprehendingSummarySummary As an outstanding humourous actor, Chaplin could make people laugh when they _, So they felt more _ their lives. His charming _ “the little tramp” is well-known all over the world, a poor

15、and _ person wearing large trousers, _ shoes, and carrying a walking _. A social _ as he was, he was loved by all the people for his _ and _ in overcoming difficulties and being kind to people _ to him. When playing the famous film The Gold Rush, Chaplin managed to make the sad situationeating a _ s

16、hoe, entertaining by using _ humour.content with characterhomelessworn-outstickfelt depressedfailuredeterminationunkindboilednonverbaloptimismWhat can we learn from Charlie Chaplin or his characters like the little tramp?1. Optimistic attitude towards life.2. His determination in overcoming difficul

17、ties.3.Being kind even when people were unkind to him. Humour is a way that people think about life. Its a kind of wisdom in life. It can also give us determination to get through difficulties. So I hope you can be optimistic(乐观) no matter what difficulties you meet , just as Charlie Chaplin was. LifeLife is challenging, meet it.Life is various, make it.Life is beautiful, discover it.Life is humorous, enjoy it.