1、Welcome,to My Class,Unit 3 A Taste of English Humor,品味英语的幽默,Can you name some famous Chinese comedians(喜剧演员)or humorists?,Brainstorm (头脑风暴),Comedian (喜剧演员),Do you know any comedians in western countries?,Give some examples,Mime 哑剧,Mr Bean,Nonverbal humor,He doesnt use any words but depends on body l
2、anguages such as gestures(手势) and facial expressions(面部表情) to make people laugh,Do you know who he is ?,How much do you know about him?,I am Charlie Chaplin,Charlie Chaplin was a master of nonverbal humor. (非言语幽默大师),A Master of Nonverbal Humor,Reading,Lets go to the text to learn more about Charlie
3、Chaplin,Match the main idea of each paragraph,Para 1,Para 2,Para 3,Para 5,Para 4,A) Chaplins childhood,B) An example of Chaplins making sad situations funny,C) Chaplins effect on peoples life at that time,E) Chaplins famous film character, a little tramp,D) Chaplins achievements,Skimming (略读),He die
4、d in _ in _,Charlie Chaplin,He was born in _,His job is _,He was given_ _in 1972.,His type of acting is _,His famous character is_ _,1889,A comedian /actor,mime,The Little Tramp,1977,Switzerland,Oscar,a special,Careful reading,Careful reading,Para 1 The importance of Charlie Chaplin,Q: What effect d
5、id Charlie Chaplin have on people through two world wars?,He brightened peoples lives and made them laugh at a time when they felt depressed, so they could feel more content with their lives,Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face- Victor Hugo,Try to translate the following saying
6、,笑容如太阳,驱走人们脸上的冬天,Para 2 His childhood,Q1: When was Charlie taught to sing and dance?,Q2:What was Charlies childhood like?,He was taught to sing and dance as soon as,Father died, worse off Spent his childhood looking after,Para3 Can you describe his famous character, the little tramp?,Why did they ea
7、t his shoe?,They are hiding in a small hut (小屋) on the edge of a mountain during a snowstorm with nothing to eat. They are so hungry and they have no other choice.,Para 4 an example,First , Charlie _the leather top of the shoe and shares it with the other fellow. He tries cutting and _the bottom of
8、the shoe Then, he _the lace of the shoe and eats it as if it were spaghetti(意大利面条). He eats each _with great enjoyment.,cuts off,chewing,picks out,mouthful,How did he eat his shoe?,1 Charlie Chaplin wrote ,directed and produced the films he starred in.2 He was given a special Oscar for his outstandi
9、ng work in films.,Post Reading (Group discussion),Why do you think he was so successful? (List at least two reasons),kind/devoted/talented/determined sense of humor/humorous/optimistic the training as a child the optimism and determination to overcome difficulties,Tips for you,No matter what difficu
10、lties you meet with in your daily life, you should be optimistic just as Charlie Chaplin was. Humor is important and necessary ,so try to develop a sense of humor,Homework,Do exercises on page 35 on the guidebook write a short summary about Charlie Chaplin,Thank you! Bye bye!,Listen to the tape and
11、pay attention to the pronunciation (发音),poverty,1889,1977,a moustache,a small black hat,Very Large trousers,Worn-out shoes,a walking stick,The little tramp was a poor and _person,He was known and loved by many people around the world,He had optimism and _to overcome difficulties,homeless,determination,determination,Sketch 小品,humor,Verbal humor,Nonverbal humor,mime,joke,crosstalk,sketch,comedy,Clown 小丑,