1、Unit 3 A taste of English humour Period 1 Warming Up & Reading 文本研读课,. 根据课文语境及汉语意思写出单词 1. So they could feel more _(满足的；满意的) with their lives. 2. His parents were both poor music hall _ (表演者；演出者).,content,performers,3. The tramp became known _(遍及；贯穿) the world. 4. This character was a social _(失败者)b
2、ut was loved for his optimism and determination to _ (克服)all difficulties.,throughout,failure,overcome,5. He is known to be an _(杰出的) physicist. 6. Chaplin starred in silent films so he had to make use of _(姿态；手势)and body language.,outstanding,gestures,. 词义匹配 1. feel/be content with A. 穷的；缺少的 2. bad
3、ly off B. 对 满足 3. pick out C. 在担任主角；主演 4. cut off D. 破门而入 5. star in E. 寻找,6. break into F. 挑出；辨别出 7. in search of G. 切断；断绝 答案：1-B 2. -A 3-F 4-G 5-C 6- D 7-E,. 阅读导引 1. 查阅有关Charlie Chaplin的相关资料，了解他的幽默风格以及他取得的成就。 2. 找出课文中含有动词-ing形式的句子。 3. 找出课文中描述小流浪汉的句子，体会人物的性格特点。,Step 1 Leading in Do you know the fol
4、lowing humorists and what they are famous for? Try to match them.,A. Guo Degang-cross talk(相声) B. Charlie Chaplin-comedy(喜剧) C. Mr Bean-mime(哑剧) D. Sanmao-clown(小丑) E. Mark Twain-funny stories(幽默故事) 答案：C E B A D,Step 2 Fast Reading . Skim the passage and do the following task. The main idea of this
5、passage is_. A. the history of English humour B. the films Chaplin made C. the humour Chaplin made in his films D. the Gold Rush in California,. Match each paragraph with the main idea. Para. 1 A. Why people needed cheering up. Para. 2 B. Charlies achievements. Para. 3 C. What Charlies childhood was
6、 like. Para. 4 D. What his famous film character was like. Para. 5 E. An example of his work. Para. 1_ Para. 2_ Para. 3_ Para. 4_ Para. 5_,A,C,D,E,B,Step 3 Careful Reading . Choose the best answer according to the passage. 1. How do you understand the sentence “Laughter is the sun that drives winter
7、 from the human face”? A. Laughter has 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. D. Laughter can give people warmth, so their faces are no
8、t cold.,2. Which of the following is NOT true about the description of Charlie Chaplin，as a tramp in the film? A. He wore large trousers，worn-out shoes. B. He was a poor，homeless man with a moustache. C. He walked around stiffly carrying a walking stick. D. He couldnt overcome difficulties with dete
9、rmination.,3. In The Gold Rush, Chaplin and the other fellow eat one of his leather shoes because_. A. they are very hungry B. the shoe is delicious C. they want to make people laugh D. they are interested in it,4. Chaplin was given a special Oscar for_. A. they enjoy doing so B. the films he direct
10、ed C. the joy he gave us in his films D. the contributions he made in films,5. From the text，we can know that_. A. Victor Hugo had made friends with Chaplin B. many people went to California to become rich C. Charlie Chaplin had a happy life when he was young D. when the little tramp chewed the shoe
11、，he told the audience it was delicious,. Read the text again and fill in the following form.,performers,worse,moustache,stick,failure,optimism,directed,outstanding,. Sentence explanation Find out these sentences in Reading and complete the following exercises. 1. As Victor Hugo once said, “Laughter
12、is the sun that drives winter from the human face”， and up to now nobody has been able to do this better than Charlie Chaplin.,分析：(1)句中as引导非限制性定语从句，意为“_ _”，as从句可放在句首、句中或句末。 (2)up to now意为“_”， 与现在完成时态连 用。 (3)比较级_与否定词nobody连用表达最高级含 义。,正,如,直到现在,better,句意：正如维克多雨果曾经说过的，“_， _”,关于这一点，直到现在也没有 人能比查理卓别林做得更好。,
13、笑容如阳光,驱走人们脸上的冬天,2. Unfortunately his father died, leaving the family even worse off, so Charlie spent his childhood looking after his sick mother and his brother.,分析：_为v. -ing形式短 语作状语，表示一种自然而然的结果，而不定式作结 果状语常表示出乎意料的结果。“leave+宾语+宾语补 足语”，意为“_”。,leaving the family even worse off,使处于某种状态,句意：_ _ _,不幸的是他的父
14、亲去世了，使得整个家庭状况,更糟了，因此查理的童年是在照顾生病的母亲和弟弟,中度过的。,Step 4 RetellingCharlie Chaplin，born in a poor family，showed an 1. _ (astonish) talent as a performer as soon as he could walk. 2. _ (fortunate)， his father died，3. _ (leave) his family even worse off. By his 4. _，he could act the fool doing ordinary every
15、day tasks. No one was ever 5. _,astonishing,Unfortunately,leaving,teens,bored,watching him. Later on，Chaplin directed，produced and 6. _ (star) in a series of funny movies， 7. _ made people laugh at a time when they felt depressed，so they could feel more content with their lives. The little tramp，who
16、 was a 8. _ man with a moustache，large trousers，worn-out shoes and 9. _ small round black hat，was one of the 10. _ _ (outstanding) parts he had ever played.,starred,which,homeless,a,most,outstanding,Step 5 Discussion What should we learn from Charlie Chaplin? _ _ _,We should be optimistic no matter what difficulties we,meet with, just as Charlie Chaplin was. (Never give up/,lose heart；Do our best；Have great determination. . . ),
