必修四Unit3AtasteofEnglishhumor公开课优质课件.ppt

Unit 3 A taste of English humourWarming up Reading Author:Qu Wanlu NO.3 High school What’s the type of this humour?A. sketch 小品B. cross talk 相声C. mime 哑剧 Today our passage is about…? A. students B. humour C. farming D. historyGuess How many kinds of humour do you know? funny poemscross talk 相声Types of humorfunny storiescomedy mime 哑剧sketch小品jokes A Master of Nonverbal Humour SkimmingⅠ．What’s the passage mainly about? A．The history of English humour.B．The films Chaplin made.C．Chaplin’s life and the humour Chaplin made in his films.D．The Gold Rush in California. Para. 1 A. Charlie Chaplin’s childhood. Para. 2 B. His most famous character.Para. 3 C. Why people needed cheering up.Para. 4 D. His achievements.Para. 5 E. An example of his works. (The Gold Rush)Ⅱ. Find out the main idea of each paragraph. Answer the following questions. Careful readingPara. 1 and Para. 2 What does the sentence mean—“Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face” ?Laughter can make us happy.Laughter can make us sad.Laughter is the sun.Laughter looks like the winter. 2. We can infer the lives of Americans and British at that time were________.A. happyB. funnyC. easyD. difficult 3. What did he do after his father died during his childhood?A. He made films to support his family.B. He looked after his mother and brother.C. He went to school to learn acting.D. He went to California in search of gold. Para. 3 His most famous character the little tramp Para. 3 His most famous character the little tramp 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 off the leather top of the sho