A_taste_of_English_humour_reading课件.ppt

岁月如尖刀，刀刀催人老。 笑一笑，十年少。 How many kinds of humour do you know? a)SkimmingRead for general information Questions: 1)the main idea for each paragraph? 2)the style of writing? 3)the order of writing? Task 2: The characteristics of the text True or False A. Charlie had an easy childhood. B. Charlie’s most famous character, a little tramp was a social success and very popular. C. Charlie usually made a sad situation entertaining. D. Nobody has been able to do this better than Victor Hugo. 1. Read Para.4, pay attention to the verbs. 2.Watch the video then use “First,--- Then,--- Finally” to describe his actions. Read for Imaginary Writing A hero is nothing but the product of his time. (时势造英雄） We have different ways of humour in different ages. Age of Mime Age of Internet Tips: No need to write about every aspect, choose one in which you are interested. Here are some phrases for your reference(参考). If you don’t feel content with your life, please ...Relax... … Play games... ...Enjoy the fields... … Get some sun... … refresh... … Have a beer… … Get rid of the horrible diets (after all you are not so fat)... ...Don’t unload your anger on others... ...Never stop loving... …Don’t be afraid of others just because they are bigger than you. The real size could be measured in the wisdom. And finallylook in the mirror and think “I’m beautiful” monitor16 Post-reading Imagine you want to write an article about Charlie Chaplin for the column(专栏) “HUMOUR” of your school newspaper, so you are going to interview Charlie Chaplin. J : Excuse me, I’m a reporter from the column(专栏) “HUMOUR” of our school newspaper, may I ask you some questions, Mr. Chaplin? C: Sure. Go ahead! J: What kind of films do you act in? C: I usually act in _____________________________ J: What’s your own manner of acting? C: I wear _________________________ and carry_________ J: Why does your character, the little tramp become so