人教课标版 高一 必修 4 Unit 3
Do you feel my love?
I want to lose weight.
I’m driving at a high speed.
How many kinds
of humour do you
know?
How many kinds
of humour do you
know?
funny poems
cross talk 相声
Types of humor
funny stories
comedy
mime 哑剧sketch 小品
jokes
Examples of Chinese humour
funny plays
Other examples of English homour
Mr Bean is funny becausehe makes funny faces and acts silly behaviour.
Mark Twain
Life on the Mississippi
Adventures of
Huckleberry Finn
Adventures of Tom
Sawyer
Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin’s Movie Posters
What do you know about Charlie Chaplin?
Charlie Chaplin
He was a great silent m
ovie star. Modern Time
s, The Little Tramp, Th
e Gold Rush, City Ligh
t are his masterpieces
( 代表作 ). He was very
popular in his time.
What’s the passage mainly about?
A. The history of English humor?
B. The films Chaplin made.
C. The humour Chaplin made in his
films.
D. The Gold Rush in California.
Notes about Charlie Chaplin’s career
Born
Died
Job
Type of acting
Famous character
1889
1977
Actor
Mime
“the tramp”, a poor and homeless person
Costume Large trousers, worn-out shoes, small round black hat and a walking stick
a small black hat
a moustache
a stick
very wide trousers
He wore a small
black hat, very
wide trousers, a
moustache and
carried a stick that
he swung in the air
as he walked.
Name Charlie Chaplin
Early life
①He was born in 1889 and his parents were poor music hall __________.②He learned to sing and dance at an early age.③He spent his ________ looking after his sick mother and his brother.④By his teens he became one of the most popular child _____ in England.
performers
childhood
actors
Model His charming character, _____________, became known throughout the world.①The character was a poor _______ man wearing a __________, large trousers, ________shoes and a small round black hat.②He walked about stiffly carrying a ___________ .③He was a social failure but was loved for his optimism and determination to overcome all difficulties.
the little tramp
homelessmoustache
worn-out
walking stick
Model ●In The Gold Rush, the little tramp and his friend haven’t discovered ____ and live with cold and hunger.●They try boiling a pair of ______ shoes.●The little tramp eats each mouthful with great _________.●The acting is so _________that it seems as if it is one of the best meals he has eaten.
gold
leather
enjoymentconvincing
Late
life
①He wrote, _______ and produced th
e films he starred in.
②In 1972 he was given a special Oscar
for his __________ work in films.
③He lived in England and the USA bu
t spent the last years in __________.
Influ
ence
He brightened the lives of Americans
and British as a great actor.
Switzerland
directed
outstanding
Discussion
1. Do you think his poor childhood
helped him in his work? Why?
Yes, because he understood the
problems of people who were very
poor.
2. Why do you think he was so successful?
Because he has optimism and
determination to overcome difficulties
and he is always kind
5. What should we learn from Charlie
Chaplin?
6. How many ways can you make
others laugh?
Humour is everywhere in our daily lif
e. I hope you can be optimistic ( 乐观 )
no matter what difficulties you meet, j
ust as Charlie Chaplin was.
If you don’t feel content with your life, please……
...Relax...
… Play games...
...Enjoy the fields...
…Get some sun…
...Don’t unload your anger on others...
…Don’t be afraid of others just because they are bigger than you. The real size could be measured in the wisdom.
In a word, you should develop a sense
of humor and have a positive attitude
towards life.And finally look in the mirror and
think “I’m beautiful”
Now, enjoy your day !!!
Homework
1. Preview grammar by finishing
Exercises on Page 21.
2. Try to write a happy ending or the
film The Gold Rush.
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