A-taste-of-English-humour-Reading课件

Unit3AtasteofEnglishhumourLookatthefollowingpictures.Whichpicturecanmakeyoulaugh?Iwanttolosemyweight.I’mdrivingatahighspeed.anymouseIlikeHUMOURBrainstorming:ChinesehumorsPantomime（哑剧）FunnyplaysCrosstalkJokesDoggerel（打油诗/顺口溜）EnglishhumorsNonverbalMime（哑剧）Farce（滑稽剧）VerbaljokesFunnystoriesFunnypoemsmimeCharlieChaplinWhatkindofhumourdothesepicturesshowus?mimeMrBeanisfunnybecausehemakesfunnyfacesandactssillybehaviour.哑剧,滑稽剧(funnystories)MarkTwainwasthepopularandhumorousAmericanauthor.adj.幽默的sketchTwoormorespeakersmakemanyjokesandfunnyconversation.MaJiisawell-knownartistofcrosstalkshowsinChina.Hiscrosstalkshowsalwaysmakehisaudienceshoutwithlaughter.pantomime刘全和刘全利1.Policeman:Youcan’tparkhere.Driver:Whycan’tI?Policeman:Readthesighthere.Driver:Itsays,“FineforParking,”soIparked.Enjoysomeverbaljokes:罚款2.Girl:Ifwemarry,willyougivemearing?Boy:Ofcourse,What’syourtelephonenumber?3.Daughter:Auntiekissedmethismorning,Mum!Mum:Hownice!Didyoukissherback,dear?Daughter:Ofcoursenot.Ikissedherface.Customer:What’sthatfly(苍蝇)doinginmysoup?Waiter:Swimming,Ithink!POLICEMAN:Whydidyouhavetobreakintothesameshopthreetimes?THIEF:Well,Istoleadressfromthatshopbutmywifedidn’tlikeit.SoIhadtogobackandchangeittwice!Whatisapunchline?Findthejokes’punchlines.PunchlineThewordsthatformtheclimaxofajoke.TEACHER:YousaythatJohnJoneshasacoldandcannotcometoschooltoday.WhoamIspeakingto?VOICE:Oh,thisismyfather.PunchlineTypesofhumourTypicalactors/writersofEnglishhumourExampleofChinesehumournonverbalmimeCharliechaplinMrBeanverbaljokes,funystories,funnypoemscomedyMarktwainEdwardLearMarxBrothersPantomine(哑剧)crosstalkjokesdoggerel(打油诗)ReadingNONVERBALHUNOURCharlieChaplin—TheGoldRushCharlieChaplinCharlieChaplin—TheGoldRush1.WhatdoyouknowaboutCharlieChaplin?2.Whatdoyouknowabouthisfilm?Whatissointerestingaboutthem?Pre-readingTheGoldRushasmallblackhatamoustacheastickverywidetrousersLittleTrampTheLittleTrampwasa_____and___________person.poorhomelessThewholetextintroducesaworld-famousactor---CharlieChaplinandhisexcellentperformances,makingusunderstandmoreaboutnonverbalhumour.3.Lookatthetitleandwritedownyourideainonesentence.Thenskimthepassageandseeifyouwereright.AMASTEROFNONVERBALHUMOURReadingThemainideaofeachparagraphParagraph1:Paragraph2:Paragraph3:WhypeopleneededcheeringupWhatCharlie’schildhoodwaslikeWhathismostfamouscharacterwaslikeParagraph4:Paragraph5:AnexampleofasadsituationthathemadefunnyHisachievementsPara1:Whydidpeopleneedcheeringup?Para2:Finishthechart.ChildhoodWhathappenedThingsFamilyHisfather_____,leavingthefamilyeven___________.Hisparentstaughthim______assoonashecouldspeakand_______assoonashecouldwalk.TeensCharliebecameoneofthemostpopularchild______inEnglandthroughhis________.diedworseoffsingdanceactorshumourCompletethenotesaboutCharlieChaplin.BornJobTypeofactingCharacterCostume1889actormimelittletramp,apoorandhomelesspersonlargetrousers,worn-outshoes,smallroundblackhatandawalkingstickcharming,socialfailurewithadeterminationtoovercomedifficultiesandalwayskindReasonforsuccessDied1977Para4:Puttheeventsintherightorder.()Chaplintriedcuttingandeatingthebottomoftheshoe.()Chaplinandhisfriendwashedsandandexpectedtopickupgold,buttheyfailed.()Theyweresohungrythattheyboiledapairofleathershoes.()Theywerecaughtinasmallwoodenhouse.()Chaplincutofftheleathertopoftheshoe.()Chaplinpickedoutthelacesandate.613254Para5:Whatwerehisachievements?Para.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.