AtasteofEnglishhumourReading.ppt

,*,单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,A-taste-of-English-humour-Reading,Look at the following pictures.,Which picture can make you laugh?,I want to lose my weight.,Im driving at a high speed.,any mouse I like,HUMOUR,Brainstorming:,Chinese humors,Pantomime,（哑剧）,Funny plays,Cross talk,Jokes,Doggerel,（打油诗,/,顺口溜）,English humors,Nonverbal,Mime,（哑剧）,Farce,（滑稽剧）,Verbal jokes,Funny stories,Funny poems,varieties of humors,Reading,NONVERBAL HUNOUR,Charlie Chaplin,The Gold Rush,Charlie Chaplin,Charlie ChaplinThe Gold Rush,1.What do you know about Charlie,Chaplin?,2.What do you know about his film?,What is so interesting about them?,Pre-reading,The whole text introduces a world-,famous actor-Charlie Chaplin and,his excellent performances,making us,understand more about nonverbal,humour.,3.Look at the title and write down,your idea in one sentence.Then skim,the passage and see if you were right.,A MASTER OF NONVERBAL HUMOUR,Reading,The main idea of each paragraph,Paragraph 1:,Paragraph 2:,Paragraph 3:,Why people needed cheering up,What Charlies childhood was like,What his most famous character was like,Fast Reading,Paragraph 4:,Paragraph 5:,An example of a sad situation that he made funny,His achievements,Para 1:Why did people need cheering up?,Careful Reading,Para 2:Finish the chart.,Childhood,What happened,Things,Family,His father _,leaving the,family even,_.,His parents taught him,_ as soon as he could,speak and _ as soon,as he could walk.,Teens,Charlie became one of the,most popular child _,in England through his,_.,died,worse,off,sing,dance,actors,humour,Complete the notes about Charlie Chaplin.,Born,Job,Type of acting,Character,Costume,1889,actor,mime,little tramp,a poor and,homeless person,large trousers,worn-out,shoes,small round black,hat and a walking stick,Para 2-3,charming,social failure with a determination to overcome difficulties and always kind,Reason for success,Died,1977,Para 4:Put the events in the right order.,()Chaplin tried cutting and eating the bottom of,the shoe.,()Chaplin and his friend washed sand and expected,to pick up gold,but they failed.,()They were so hungry that they boiled a pair of,leather shoes.,()They were caught in a small wooden house.,()Chaplin,cut off,the leather top of the shoe.,()Chaplin,picked out,the laces and ate.,6,1,3,2,5,4,Para 5:What were his achievements?,Para.2,Para.4,Charlie,Chaplin,Para.1,childhood,family,teens,born,parents,humor,entertaining,film,Para.3,tramp,achievements,Para.5,example,The,Gold,Rush,The,little,tramp,California,eat,Main map of the passage,1977,1972,1.Charlie Chaplin was poor when he,was a small boy.,2.People who dont know English,cannot enjoy Chaplins films.,3.The Gold Rush is set in California,in the late of the nineteenth century.,T,F,F,True or false?,4.In The Gold Rush Chaplin and his,friend are fortunate to find some gold.,5.In the film the meal he eats is hard to,chew.,6.Chaplin not only acted in films but,wrote and directed films as well.,F,T,T,How do you understand the sentence,“,Laughter is the sun that drives winter from,the human face.,”?,A.Laughter is the power to drive winter,away and welcome warm spring.,B.Laughter can keep ones face warm,especially during freezing winter.,C.Laughter can make people forget their,problems and make them feel happy.,C,Choose the best answer.,2.The Gold Rush,one of Chaplins most famous,films,was made in _.,A.America B.Britain,C.Canada D.Australia,3.The story of,The Gold Rush,happened _.,A.in the 1750s B.in the 1850s,C.in the 1890s D.in the 1950s,A,B,4.In,The Gold Rush,Chaplin and his,friend eat a pair of shoes because _.,A.they are interested in it,B.the shoes are delicious,C.they want to make the people,laugh,D.they are very hungry,D,5.Which is NOT true?,A.Charlie was a master of non-verbal,humor.,B.Charlie showed humanity and,kindness in his movies.,C.Charlie was a social failure,so he,could play that character well.,D.Charlie must have experienced sad,situations when he was a child.,C,6.People enjoy seeing other peoples bad,luck because _.,they enjoy doing so.,it makes people more worried about,their life.,C.it makes people more content with,their life.,D.theres much fun in doing so.,C,7.,The Little Tramp,is well known because _.,Chaplin played a poor and homeless person.,B.The character was social failure.,C.Chaplin wore large trousers,worn-out,shoes and a small round black hat and,carried a walking stick.,D.Chaplin play a role as a man who determined,to overcome difficulties and was kind even,when people were unkind to him.,D,8.Whats the main idea of the text?,A.The history of English humour.,B.The films that Chaplin made.,C.The humour Chaplin made in his films.,D.The Gold Rush in California.,C,The writer mentioned that Charplins character,“little tramp”is charming and lovable,and he,won an Oscar for a lifetime of outstanding work,which proves that the writer likes Charplin and,appreciates his work.,9.Whats the authors attitude to Charlie,Charplin?,A.positive B.negative,C.serious D.appreciative,D,Discussion,1.Whats behind fun?,Not all humour is kind.Although we also laugh when we see someone slide on a banana skin,its really dangerous to those who slide on the banana skin,especially to those old people.So when we think about it we will find its not funny.,2.Why did people like,The Little Tramp,?,Because it gives people courage to,overcome difficulties.,3.Do you think Chaplins eating boiled,shoes funny?Why?,Yes.Because he made the terrible situation,“real”for his audience.And he was able,to show the humanity and kindness in,the most difficult circumstances.,4.Why could Charlie Chaplin make terrible,situations(like poverty and starvation)funny?,Because he had experienced the bad situation,and made them“real”for his audience.,5.Why did he get a special Oscar?,Because of his outstanding work in films and,life long contribution.,Fill in the blanks.,Do you find it funny to see someone _ on a,Banana _,_ into someone else round a,_,or _ down a hole in the road?If you do,you are not _.Some humour can be_.Perhaps,it makes us feel more _ with our life because we,feel there is someone else _ _than ourselves.,Charlie Chaplin was born in _ in 1889 and at,that time films were _.He became famous for,using a _ form of acting,including _,and _.,sliding,skin,bumping,corner,falling,alone,cruel,content,worse,off,poverty,silent,particular,mime,farce,We should be optimistic(,乐观,)no matter what,difficulties you meet with,just as Charlie,Chaplin was.,Set up an aim,Do our best,Pay more time then others,Never give up/lose heart,Insist on what we pursue,