1、,Unit 3 A Taste Of English Humour,Reading,Warming up,Enjoy these pictures!,roast chicken,I want to lose my weight.,mother kangaroo,Help!Help!,any mouse I like,baby hit,A Joke,Now lets enjoy,A Short PhoneA teenage girl had been talking on the phone for about half an hour,and then she hung up.“Wow,” s
2、aid her father, “ That was short. You usually talk for two hours. What happened?”“Wrong number.” replied the girl.,punchline 笑话或幽默中的妙语,POLICEMAN: Why did you have to break into the same shop three times? THIEF: Well, I stole a dress from that shop but my wife didnt like it. So I had to go back and c
3、hange it twice!,Read the following jokes and find their punchlines.,TEACHER: You say that John Jones has a cold and cannot come to school today. Who am I speaking to ? VOICE: Oh, this is my father.,B,More jokes,POLICEMAN: You cant park here. Driver: Why cant I ?POLICEMAN: Read the sign there. Driver
4、: It says, “ Fine for parking,” so I parked.,A: Where do you wash?B: In the spring.A: I didnt ask when, but I asked where.,Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.笑容如阳光，驱走人们脸上的冬天 - Victor Hugo 维克多.雨果,facial expression面部表情,body language,mime/farce哑剧和轻喜剧,Cross talk相声,sketch小品,Kinds
5、of humor,jokes,Funny poems 打油诗,mime tragedyclown farce opera sketch comedyTV play circus cross talk,哑剧 悲剧 小丑 闹剧 歌剧 小品 喜剧电视剧 马戏团 相声,Examples of Chinese humour funny plays,cross talk,One example of English humour,farce,Mr. Bean,憨豆旅行,In Hollywoods history there is a star who contributed greatly to the
6、silent film industry , do you know who he is?,Charlie Chaplin,英国电影演员，导演，制片人。1889年4月16日生于伦敦，1977年12月25日卒于瑞士科西耶。幼年丧父，曾在游艺场和巡回剧团卖艺或打杂。1913年，随卡尔诺哑剧团去美国演出，被美国导演M.塞纳特看中，从此开始了他的电影生涯。 1914年2月28日，头戴圆顶礼帽、手持竹手杖、足登大皮靴、走路像鸭子的流浪汉夏尔洛的形象首次出现在影片阵雨之间中。这一形象成为卓别林喜剧片的标志，风靡欧美20余年。 从1919年开始，卓别林独立制片，此后一生共拍摄80余部喜剧片，其中在电影史上著
7、名的影片有淘金记、城市之光、摩登时代、大独裁者、凡尔杜先生、舞台生涯等。这些影片反映了卓别林从一个普通的人道主义者到一位伟大的批判现实主义艺术大师的过程。 卓别林以其精湛的表演艺术，对下层劳动者寄予深切同情，对资本主义社会的种种弊端进行辛辣的讽刺，对法西斯头子希特勒进行了无情的鞭笞。1952年，他受到麦卡锡主义的迫害，被迫离开美国，定居瑞士。在瑞士期间，他拍摄了尖锐讽刺麦卡锡主义的影片一个国王在纽约。1972年，美国隆重邀请卓别林回到好莱坞，授予他奥斯卡终身成就奖，称他“在本世纪为电影艺术作出不可估量的贡献”。卓别林赞扬中华人民共和国建立后取得的成就。,Reading,A Master of
8、Nonverbal Humour,Read the passage and finish the exercises in page 39 in the BEST ENGLISH 百思英语,Read and answer,Why is Chalie Chaplin considered as a master of nonverbal humour?,He brightened the lives of Americans and British through two world wars and the hard years in between. He made people laugh
9、 at a time when they felt depressed, so they could feel more content with their lives.,para1,Careful reading:,Para2,True or falseCharlie were taught to dance as soon as he could walk because his family was poor. Charlie became one of the most popular child actors in England before his father died. C
10、harlie was good at miming and acting the fool doing ordinary everyday tasks.,T,F,T,Give a description on Chaplin,Para3:,a small round black hat,a walking stick,very large trousers,Give a description on Chaplin,Worn-out shoes,2. Why was The Little Tramp loved by all people ?,He was loved for his opti
11、mism and determination to overcome all difficulties . He was the underdog who was kind even when others were kind to him.,Para 4,1. Why did the little tramp go to California ?2. What did he have to eat when he was hungry?,He rushed there in search of goldHe had to boil a pair of leathere shoes for h
12、is dinner.,pictures from The Gold Rush,He picks out the laces and eats them as if they were spaghetti,Then he cuts off the leather top of the shoes as if it were the finest steak.,Finally he tries cutting and chewing the bottom of the shoe. He eats each mouthful with great enjoyment.,Lets enjoy the
13、vedio , The Gold Rush,Para 5,1. Why did Charlie given a special Oscar 2. Where did he die?,For his ourstanding work in filmsIn Switzerland,Make a conclusion,Find out the main idea of each part.,The general introduction to Charlie Chaplin,Charlies childhood,His famous film character,the little tramp.
14、,( para1),(para2),(Para3),(para5),Something about Chaplins Film ”THE Gold Rush”.,The contributions he made in films,Find out the main idea of each part.,(Para4),Find the words or expressions that mean almost the same as these in italics.1.I know there are many people worse off than me. A. richer B.
15、earlier C. poorer D. later2. She has the determination to be successful. A. skill B. communication C. will D. confidence,3.He was in such a hurry that he bumped into an old lady. A. knocked into B. came across C. waved goodbye to D. looked up at 4. The problem Charlie Chaplin was having to deal with would not go away. A. practising B. preferring to talk to C. trying to talk to D. facing,
