高中英语必修四Unit3-Warming-up+Reading+Language-points

Unit3AtasteofEnglishhumour“幽默”的含义“幽默”一般有两层含义：一是指使某事物可笑或喜剧性的因素。二是指看出、欣赏或表达有趣的喜剧性事物的能力。StyleofhumourSketch/Funnyplayscross-dressingStyleofhumourcrosstalkMarkTwain(funnystories)popularhumorousnovelistEdwardLear(funnypoems)famouspoetMr.Beanisfunnybecausehemakesfunnyfaces,heactssilly,heseemstobequitestupid,andthethingshedoesarestrange.MaJiisawell-knownartistofcrosstalkshowsinChina.Hiscrosstalkshowsalwaysmakehisaudienceshoutwithlaughter.facialexpressionbodylanguagemake-upCross-dressingactionsHumorwaystomakepeoplelaughWordsGroupworkHowmanykindsofhumordoyouknow?verbalnonverbalcrosstalk;tonguetwisters;funnypoems;funnystories;jokes;limerick;mime;farce;clownPantomime(哑剧)Discussion:Ishumourhelpful?Why?•Makepeoplehappy•Letpeoplethinkaboutlife•Givepeopledeterminationtogetthroughdifficulties•AkindofwisdominlifeUnit3Reading:AMasterofNonverbalHumorCharlieChaplin—TheGoldRushCharlieChaplinCharlieChaplin—TheGoldRushTheGoldRush1.WhatdoyouknowaboutCharlieChaplin?2.Whatdoyouknowabouthisfilm?Whatissointerestingaboutthem?Pre-readingasmallblackhatamoustacheastickverywidetrousersLittleTrampTheLittleTrampwasa_____and___________person.poorhomelessThewholetextintroducesaworld-famousactor---CharlieChaplieandhisexcellentperformances,makingusunderstandmoreaboutnonverbalhumour.3.Lookatthetitleandwritedownyourideainonesentence.Thenskimthepassageandseeifyouwereright.AMASTEROFNONVERBALHUMOURReadingThemainideaofeachparagraphParagraph1:Paragraph2:Paragraph3:WhypeopleneededcheeringupWhatCharlie’schildhoodwaslikeWhathismostfamouscharacterwaslikeParagraph4:Paragraph5:AnexampleofasadsituationthathemadefunnyHisachievementsPara2:Finishthechart.ChildhoodWhathappenedThingsFamilyHisfather_____,leavingthefamilyeven___________.Hisparentstaughthim______assoonashecouldspeakand_______assoonashecouldwalk.TeensCharliebecameoneofthemostpopularchild______inEnglandthroughhis________.diedworseoffsingdanceactorshumourCompletethenotesaboutCharlieChaplin.BornJobTypeofactingCharacterCostume1889actormimelittletramp,apoorandhomelesspersonlargetrousers,worn-outshoes,smallroundblackhatandawalkingstickcharming,socialfailurewithadeterminationtoovercomedifficultiesandalwayskindReasonforsuccessDied1977Para4:Puttheeventsintherightorder.()Chaplintriedcuttingandeatingthebottomoftheshoe.()Chaplinandhisfriendwashedsandandexpectedtopickupgold,buttheyfailed.()Theyweresohungrythattheyboiledapairofleathershoes.()Theywerecaughtinasmallwoodenhouse.()Chaplincutofftheleathertopoftheshoe.()Chaplinpickedoutthelacesandate.613254Para.2Para.4CharlieChaplinPara.1childhoodfamilyteensbornparentshumorentertainingfilmPara.3trampachievementsPara.519721977exampleTheGoldRushThelittletrampCaliforniaeatRetellthetextaccordingtothechart.1.CharlieChaplinwaspoorwhenhewasasmallboy.2.Peoplewhodon’tknowEnglishcannotenjoyChaplin’sfilms.3.TheGoldRushissetinCaliforniainthelateofthenineteenthcentury.TFFTrueorfalse?4.InTheGoldRushChaplinandhisfriendarefortunatetofindsomegold.5.Inthefilmthemealheeatsishardtochew.6.Chaplinnotonlyactedinfilmsbutwroteanddirectedfilmsaswell.FTT1.Howdoyouunderstandthesentence“Laughteristhesunthatdriveswinterfromthehumanface.”?A.Laughteristhepowertodrivewinterawayandwelcomewarmspring.B.Laughtercankeepone’sfacewarm,especiallyduringfreezingwinter.C.Laughtercanmakepeopleforgettheirproblemsandmakethemfeelhappy.CChoosethebestanswer.2.TheGoldRush,oneofChaplin’smostfamousfilms,wasmadein____.A.AmericaB.BritainC.CanadaD.Australia3.ThestoryofTheGoldRushhappened____.A.inthe1750sB.inthe1850sC.inthe1890sD.inthe1950sAB4.InTheGoldRush,Chaplinandhisfriendeatapairofshoesbecause___.A.theyareinterestedinitB.theshoesaredeliciousC.theywanttomakethepeoplelaughD.theyareveryhungryD5.WhichisNOTtrue?A.Charliewasamasterofnon-verbalhumor.B.Charlieshowedhumanityandkindnessinhismovies.C.Charliewasasocialfailure,sohecouldplaythatcharacterwell.D.Charliemusthaveexperiencedsadsituationswhenhewasachild.C6.Peopleenjoyseeingotherpeople’sbadluckbecause_________.A.theyenjoydoingso.B.itmakespeoplemoreworriedabouttheirlife.C.itmakespeoplemorecontentwiththeirlife.D.there’smuchfunindoingso.C7.TheLittleTrampiswellknownbecause____.A.Chaplinplayedapoorandhomelessperson.B.Thecharacterwassocialfailure.C.Chaplinworelargetrousers,worn-outshoesandasmallroundblackhatandcarriedawalkingstick.D.Chaplinplayaroleasamanwhodeterminedtoovercomedifficultiesandwaskindevenwhenpeoplewereunkindtohim.D8.ChaplinwasgivenaspecialOscarfor________.A.thecharactersheplayedinhisfilms.B.thefilmshedirected.C.thejoyhegaveusinhisfilms.D.thecontributionshemadeinfilms.C9.What’sthemainideaofthetext?A.ThehistoryofEnglishhumour.B.ThefilmsthatChaplinmade.C.ThehumourChaplinmadeinhisfilms.D.TheGoldRushinCalifornia.CThewritermentionedthatCharplin’scharacter“littletramp”ischarmingandlovable,andhewonanOscarforalifetimeofoutstandingwork,whichprovesthatthewriterlikesCharplinandappreciateshiswork.10.What’stheauthor’sattitudetoCharlieCharplin?A.positiveB.negativeC.seriousD.appreciativeDDiscussion1.What’sbehindfun?Notallhumouriskind.Althoughwealsolaughwhenweseesomeoneslideonabanana