RX 高一(下)必修四 Unit 3 Learning about Language.ppt

Unit 3 A taste of English humour Learning about language 必修四 Noun Verb Adjective Adverb fortune contentment perform fortunate fortunately contented content contentedly performer/ performance performing Discovering useful words and expressions 1 Fill in the chart. Noun Verb Adjective Adverb humour astonish- ment bore charm entertain- ment humour humorous humorously astonish astonishing astonishingly bore bored, boring boringly charm charming charmingly entertain entertaining entertainingly In the 1990s, Mr. Bean became a star using mime to highlight difficult social situations much as Charlie Chaplin had done. His method of acting was to appear _________, look around and then do exactly the wrong thing. Children particularly would burst into ________ at his behavior. He always managed to _______ those things that people are afraid of doing uncertain laughter pick out Answers to Exercise 2. because they do not want to appear a social _______. On one occasion in a restaurant he ordered a steak tartare. When the uncooked meat arrived he was _________ by shame because he could not eat it. He ________ a piece of meat and pretended to ______ a mouthful but instead put it into the plant pot beside him. He put other pieces into his pocket. failure overcome cut off chew ___________ the meal he seemed to show great ___________in his food. He was such an ___________ performer that when he finished eating his dinner, the waiter offered him the same dish again at no extra _______! Throughout enjoyment outstanding charge occasion n. (事情发生的)时刻; 时候; 场合 We should keep quiet on such an occasion. 在这种场合我们应该保持安静。 On another occasion, he landed in a deserted car park. 还有一次, 他在一个废弃的停车场着陆。 on occasion 有时; 偶尔 on this / that occasion 此时(那时) on one occasion 有一次; 曾经 on the occasion of 在……的时候; 值此之际 Exercise 3 on Page 20 Sample dialogue: I S1: I’ll be better off if I can come back to my childhood because I find my little si