B4U3-1-A-Taste-of-English-Humor-Warming-up&Reading

Unit3AtasteofEnglishhumourWarmingup&Reading笑一笑，十年少笑容如阳光，驱走人们脸上的冬天Asmilealwaysmakesayoungman.Laughteristhesunthatdriveswinterfromthehumanface.----VictorHugoplayonwords老师：一个傻瓜提的问题，10个聪明人也回答不了。”学生：“难怪我考试总也不及格。”英语课上,老师抄了满黑板笔记老师:同学们,笔记抄完了吗?同学们无声老师又说:写完就吱一声啊!同学们:吱!punchlinepunchlineJokesplayedonwordsPOLICEMAN:Whydidyouhavetobreakintothesameshopthreetimes.THIEF:Well,Istoleadressfromthatshopbutmywifedidn’tlikeit.SoIhadtogobackandchangeittwice!TEACHER:YousaythatJohnJoneshasacoldandcannotcometoschooltoday.WhoamIspeakingto?VOICE:Oh,thisismyfather.punchlinepunchlineLittleJohnnyfeelssorryforteacherAnewteacherwastryingtomakeuseofherpsychology(哲学)courses.ShestartedupherclassbysayingEveryonewhothinksyou'restupid,standup!Afterafewseconds,LittleJohnnystoodup.Theteachersaid,Doyouthinkyou'restupid,LittleJohnny?No,ma'am,butIhatetoseeyoustandingthereallbyyourself!!腰围尺寸？Jokeswithoutwords…Getridofthehorriblediets(afterallyouarenotsofat)...I’mdrivingatahighspeed.Iwanttolosemyweight.Whatishumour?Humorissomethingthatmakesitfunnyandmakespeople_____.Ifsomeoneoftenmakesotherslaugh,Wesayheisvery__________.Wecallhima________.humoroushumoristlaughhumorNonverbalhumorcrosstalkfunnystoryverbaljokessketchclownTypesofhumourmime非言语的哑剧言语的；文字的幽默短剧/小品小丑，丑角相声喜剧comedy小品Actoutasituationduringtheirshows.Farce(闹剧)isacomedy(喜剧)whichaimstoentertaintheaudiencebymeansofunlikely,extravagant（夸张的）,andimprobablesituations.Sketch（小品；短剧）CrosstalkClownsTheirappearance:coloredwigs（假发）,stylisticmakeup,outlandish（古怪的）costumes,unusuallylargefootwear,red-nose,etc.Theyentertainspectators（观众）byactinginahilarious（滑稽的）fashion.Mimeisaperformanceusinggesturesandbodymovementswithoutwords.Mr.Beanisdescribedas“achildinagrownman’sbody”.CharlieChaplinHewasoneofthemostfamous__________thatcanmakeotherslaughallthetime.Hewasagreat__________________________.CharlieChaplinhumoristsmasterofnonverbalhumorAMasterofNonverbalHumorHediedin_____in___________CharlieChaplinHewasbornin_____Hisjobis________Hewasgiven____________________________________in1972.Histypeofactingis_____________Hischarmingcharacteris_____________1889anactormimeandfarceTheLittleTramp1977SwitzerlandOscarforhisoutstandingworkaspecialpara.1para.2para.3para.4para.5Findoutthemainideaofeachparagraph.c)Hisachievementse)Anexampleofasadsituationthathemadefunnya)WhatCharlie’smostfamouscharacterwaslikeb)Whypeopleneededcheeringd)WhatCharlie’schildhoodwaslikePara.1Q1:Whendidpeoplelive?Howdidtheyfeel?Peoplelivedthroughthetwoworldwarsandthehardyearsinbetween,theyfeltdepressed.Q2:WhateffectdoesCharlieChaplin'sactinghave?Hemadepeoplelaughatatimewhentheyfeltdepressed,sotheycouldfeelmorecontentwiththeirlives.1.Whenwashetaughttosinganddance?Para.2Hewastaughttosingassoonashecouldspeakanddanceassoonashecouldwalk.WhatwasCharlie’schildhoodlike？2.Unfortunatelyhisfatherdied,leavingthefamilyevenworseoff.A.richerB.earlierC.poorerD.later3.YoumayfinditastonishingthatCharliewastaughttosingassoonashecould…A.kindB.greatC.amazingD.excitingPara.2asmallroundblackhatawalkingsticklargetrousersworn-outshoesTheLittleTrampwasa____and________person.Thischaracterwasa________.Butitwasknownandlovedbymanypeoplearoundtheworld.poorhomelesssocialfailureWhatdoeshelooklike?Para.3Whywas“TheLittleTramp”lovedbymanypeoplearoundtheworld?Q1:WhichfilmofChaplinismentionedinPara4?TheGoldRushQ2:FindoutwhatCharlieChaplindoesinthefilmTheGoldRush.CutofftheleathertopoftheshoePickoutthelacesandeatthemTrycuttingandchewingthebottomoftheshoeSitdownatthetable.4123PuttheminarightorderPara.4Para.5Chaplinproduced,________,andwrotemanymovieshe_________.TheTramp流浪汉1915TheKid寻子遇仙记1921TheGoldRush淘金记1925directedstarredin担任主角Hewasgivena____________forhislifetimeoutstandingwork.ModernTimes摩登时代1936TheGreatDictator大独裁者1940TheCircus大马戏团1928Helivedthelastyearsofhislifein__________,andwasburiedtherein1977.specialOscarSwitzerland1.破门而入2.感冒3.正如某人曾经说过4.直到现在5.给某人带来快乐；6.感到沮丧7.对…满意8.不是说；然而9.演员家庭10.潦倒,穷困,缺少的11.童星12.日常的任务13.使变得滑稽可笑14.随着时间流逝15.拍电影1.breakinto2.have/catchacold3.assb.oncesaid,4.uptonow5.brightenone’slife6.feeldepressed7.feel/becontentwith8.notthat9.anactingfamily10.badlyoff11.achildactor12.ordinaryeverydaytask13.makesth.entertaining14.astimegoesby15.makefilms16.becomeknownthroughouttheworld17.worn-out18.asocialfailure19.overcomealldifficulties20.beunkindtosb.21.beunkindtosb.22.asadsituation23.insearchof24.withoutsuccess25.cutoff26.pickout27.eachmouthful28.starin16.闻名于世17.破烂的；18.对sb不友好19.社会生活中的失败者20.不善待某人21.战胜困难22.悲凉的境遇23.寻找24.却没有成功25.隔绝，切断26.挑出27.每一口28.主演,担任主角DiscussionWhatdoeshumourmean?Ishumouralwayskind?What’sbehindfun?Actout(表演)asituationbyusingnonverbalhumourinahurryslideonabananaskinbumpintosomeoneelseroundacornercarryaheavybox……Situations:Laughingisbetterthanmedicine.Todaywehavelearnedsomethingabouthumour.Humouriseverywhereinourdailylife.Ihopeyoucanbeoptimistic(乐观的)nomatterwhatdifficultiesyoumeetwith,justasCharlieChaplinwas.Lifeishumourous,enjoyit.…Getsomesun…LifeLifeischallenging,meetit.Lifeisvarious,makeit.Lifeisbeautiful,discoverit.Lifeishumorous,enjoyit.SurftheInternettofindmoreinfo