【课件】人教版高中英语必修四Unit3 Reading
Unit 3 A taste of English humour Reading and speaking
I. Warming Up
1. Charlie Chaplin was a master of _n_o_n_ve_r_ba_l_hu_m_o_u_r_ . So is Rowan Atkinson.
Tips amuse vt. 1) to make sb laugh or smile 2) to entertain amusing adj. pancake n. a thin flat round cake
Reading
5. How to explain a joke which uses “play on words”? Explanation 1) The first person …, The second person …. 2) The answer to the question contains a word which, when spoken, can have two meanings.
Warming Up
2. What kinds of verbal humour do you know?
Puns
Jokes
Crosstalk
Funny stories
Verbal humour
Funny poems
Comedy
II. Reading
1. Work in groups. Read the jokes on page 17. Do you understand them?
Discussion
2. Study the words and expressions.
V. Homework
Choose one topic and do your writing. 1) The play Sherlock Holmes and Doctor
Watson 2) Do you think the jokes/story/play you
III. Role play
1. Read the funny story on page 22.
Tips Sherlock Holmes is a character
created by the English writer Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Sherlock Holmes became the prototype (原型) for the modern mastermind detective. Doyle introduced Holmes in 1887 in the short story A Study in Scarlet. Doctor Watson is Sherlock’s best friend and partner.
Role play
2. Fill in the chart.
Characters Time Place Beginning Development Climax (Punchline)
Role play
3. Discuss in groups. What kind of people are Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson?
have read/watched funny? Give your reasons.
Reading
6. How to explain the two puns? 1) Two-tired, when spoken, can have two meanings: a. with two tires; b. too tired. 2) Short, when spoken, can have two meanings: a. small in height; b. not having enough money.
Reading
2. What is a punchline? Find the jokes’ punchlines.
Punchline The words that form the climax of a joke
Reading
Punchline
Reading
3. Read the two puns and enjoy playing on words.
A bicycle can’t stand on its own because it is two-tired.
A small boy went to the counter to pay for his lunch but he was a little short.
Reading
4. Read English jokes on page 22 and do ExerciDiscuss in groups of three. Change the funny story into a short play. Be prepared to act it out.
IV. Discussion
1. Discuss in groups. Do you think the jokes/story/play funny? Give your reasons. Choose one student in each group to take notes.
I. Warming Up
1. Charlie Chaplin was a master of _n_o_n_ve_r_ba_l_hu_m_o_u_r_ . So is Rowan Atkinson.
Tips amuse vt. 1) to make sb laugh or smile 2) to entertain amusing adj. pancake n. a thin flat round cake
Reading
5. How to explain a joke which uses “play on words”? Explanation 1) The first person …, The second person …. 2) The answer to the question contains a word which, when spoken, can have two meanings.
Warming Up
2. What kinds of verbal humour do you know?
Puns
Jokes
Crosstalk
Funny stories
Verbal humour
Funny poems
Comedy
II. Reading
1. Work in groups. Read the jokes on page 17. Do you understand them?
Discussion
2. Study the words and expressions.
V. Homework
Choose one topic and do your writing. 1) The play Sherlock Holmes and Doctor
Watson 2) Do you think the jokes/story/play you
III. Role play
1. Read the funny story on page 22.
Tips Sherlock Holmes is a character
created by the English writer Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Sherlock Holmes became the prototype (原型) for the modern mastermind detective. Doyle introduced Holmes in 1887 in the short story A Study in Scarlet. Doctor Watson is Sherlock’s best friend and partner.
Role play
2. Fill in the chart.
Characters Time Place Beginning Development Climax (Punchline)
Role play
3. Discuss in groups. What kind of people are Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson?
have read/watched funny? Give your reasons.
Reading
6. How to explain the two puns? 1) Two-tired, when spoken, can have two meanings: a. with two tires; b. too tired. 2) Short, when spoken, can have two meanings: a. small in height; b. not having enough money.
Reading
2. What is a punchline? Find the jokes’ punchlines.
Punchline The words that form the climax of a joke
Reading
Punchline
Reading
3. Read the two puns and enjoy playing on words.
A bicycle can’t stand on its own because it is two-tired.
A small boy went to the counter to pay for his lunch but he was a little short.
Reading
4. Read English jokes on page 22 and do ExerciDiscuss in groups of three. Change the funny story into a short play. Be prepared to act it out.
IV. Discussion
1. Discuss in groups. Do you think the jokes/story/play funny? Give your reasons. Choose one student in each group to take notes.
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人教版(2019)高中英语选择性必修第四册课件Unit3
Trade and curiosity
2. Why did European explorers look for sea routes from west to east? A. They intended to develop their own business B. They were curious about the outside world C. They were ambitious to make a great achievement
7. What's the main idea of the fifth paragraph?
√A. China has cooperated with other countries on other significant projects.
B. The ancient sea routes of Zheng He still have many other places left to explore
countries across e sea
Reading for the details
Task 1. Read the first paragraph and finish the 2 exercises
1. What lead to human s greatest achievements? (no more than 3 words)
C. China has joined other nations on several expeditions to explore the Arctic.
D. There is an urgent need to study the Arctic 8. Now the advantage to reach out across the sea is
2. Why did European explorers look for sea routes from west to east? A. They intended to develop their own business B. They were curious about the outside world C. They were ambitious to make a great achievement
7. What's the main idea of the fifth paragraph?
√A. China has cooperated with other countries on other significant projects.
B. The ancient sea routes of Zheng He still have many other places left to explore
countries across e sea
Reading for the details
Task 1. Read the first paragraph and finish the 2 exercises
1. What lead to human s greatest achievements? (no more than 3 words)
C. China has joined other nations on several expeditions to explore the Arctic.
D. There is an urgent need to study the Arctic 8. Now the advantage to reach out across the sea is
人教版高中英语必修四课件：Unit 3 Reading(共65页)
Unit 3 A taste of English humour
Reading
NONVERBAL HUNOUR
Charlie Chaplin — The Gold Rush
Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin—The Gold Rush
Pre-reading
1. What do you know about Charlie Chaplin? 2. What do you know about his film? What is so interesting about them?
D. in the 1950s
B 3. The story of The Gold Rush happened ____.
4. In The Gold Rush, Chaplin and his
friend eat a pair of shoes because ___. D
A. they are interested in it
Complete the notes about Charlie Chaplin.
Born Job Type of acting Character Costume 1889 actor mime little tramp, a poor and homeless person large trousers, worn-out shoes, small round black hat and a walking stick
9. What’s the main idea of the text? C
A. The history of English humour.
B. The films that Chaplin made.
Reading
NONVERBAL HUNOUR
Charlie Chaplin — The Gold Rush
Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin—The Gold Rush
Pre-reading
1. What do you know about Charlie Chaplin? 2. What do you know about his film? What is so interesting about them?
D. in the 1950s
B 3. The story of The Gold Rush happened ____.
4. In The Gold Rush, Chaplin and his
friend eat a pair of shoes because ___. D
A. they are interested in it
Complete the notes about Charlie Chaplin.
Born Job Type of acting Character Costume 1889 actor mime little tramp, a poor and homeless person large trousers, worn-out shoes, small round black hat and a walking stick
9. What’s the main idea of the text? C
A. The history of English humour.
B. The films that Chaplin made.
人教版高中英语必修四 Unit 3 Reading 课件
homeless ___________
person.
3. Look at the title and write down your idea in one sentence. Then skim the passage and see if you were right. The whole text introduces a worldfamous actor---Charlie Chaplie and his excellent performances, making us understand more about nonverbal humour.
teens
achievements
The little tramp
True or false?
1. Charlie Chaplin was poor when he was a small boy. T 2. People who don’t know English cannot enjoy Chaplin’s films. F 3. The Gold Rush is set in California in the late of the nineteenth century. F
( 2 )They were caught in a small wooden house. ( 5 )Chaplin cut off the leather top of the shoe. ( 4 )Chaplin picked out the laces and ate.
Retell the text according to the chart.
( 6 ) Chaplin tried cutting and eating the bottom of
人教高中英语必修4Unit3readingPPT上课用(20页)
Task1
Skimming
to get the main idea of a text by reading only the key word(s) or
top sentence(s)
Choose the right answers to the questions:
1. What’s the passage mainly about? A. The history of English humour? B. The films Chaplin made. C. The humour Chaplin made in his films. D. The Gold Rush in California.
人教高中英语必修4Unit3readingPPT 课堂课 件(20页 )（ -精精品品P）PT课 件
Read the passage quickly and match the main idea of each paragraph. Paragraph 1: an example of a sad situation
e_n_j_o_y_m_e_n_twhen he_w_a_s__c_a_u_g_h_t_i_n_ a snowstorm in a
small wooden house.
人教高中英语必修4Unit3readingPPT 课堂课 件(20页 )（ -精精品品P）PT课 件
人教高中英语必修4Unit3readingPPT 课堂课 件(20页 )（ -精精品品P）PT课 件
humourous
Unit 3 A taste of English Humor
Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.
Skimming
to get the main idea of a text by reading only the key word(s) or
top sentence(s)
Choose the right answers to the questions:
1. What’s the passage mainly about? A. The history of English humour? B. The films Chaplin made. C. The humour Chaplin made in his films. D. The Gold Rush in California.
人教高中英语必修4Unit3readingPPT 课堂课 件(20页 )（ -精精品品P）PT课 件
Read the passage quickly and match the main idea of each paragraph. Paragraph 1: an example of a sad situation
e_n_j_o_y_m_e_n_twhen he_w_a_s__c_a_u_g_h_t_i_n_ a snowstorm in a
small wooden house.
人教高中英语必修4Unit3readingPPT 课堂课 件(20页 )（ -精精品品P）PT课 件
人教高中英语必修4Unit3readingPPT 课堂课 件(20页 )（ -精精品品P）PT课 件
humourous
Unit 3 A taste of English Humor
Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.
人教版高中英语选择性必修第四册UNIT3 Learning About 课件PPT
Activity 2
Join the words to make sentences using infinitives. Then decide the function of each infinitive.
EXAMPLE It is fun/visit an aquarium/in summer →It is fun to visit an aquarium in summer.（S）
3 A: Wow! I didn’t expect Pete __to__b_e___ (be) such a good swimmer!
B: _H__a_v_i_n_g__s_p_e_n_t__(spend) the past summer practising almost every day, he is now able __t_o__sw__i_m___ (swim)
2 A: Have you got the test result on the new medicine? B: Yes, it has proved _t_o__b_e______ (be) somewhat effective, but further testing remains _t_o__b_e__d_o_n__e (do).
3 Magellan/was the first person/sail around the world → Magellan was the first person to sail around the world.（Attr）
4 The UN peacekeeping force/aims/maintain peace and prevent armed conflicts → The UN peacekeeping force aims to maintain peace and prevent armed conflicts.（O）
新教材2023年高中英语 Unit 4 Section Ⅲ课件 新人教版必修第一册
supply sb. with sth. /supply sth. sb. provide sb. with sth. /provide sth. for sb.
offer sb. sth. /offer sth. to sb.
单句语法填空 ①At the beginning of the semester，students ___ar_e_s_u_p_p_l_ie_d___(supply) with a list of books that they are expected to read. ②They will supply us __w_i_th___ technology in support without asking for anything in return.
3．power n. 电力供应；能量；力量；控制力
The power of the governments has increased greatly over the past century.
近一个世纪以来，政府的权力大大增强了。 He turned on the power and the machine worked. 他打开电源，机器就工作了。
6．__p_o_w_e_r__n. 电力供应；能量；力量；控制力 →__p_o_w_e_r_fu_l___adj. 强大的；猛烈的；有势力的
7．__p_ip_e___n. 管子；管道 8．__e_m_e_r_g_e_n_cy___n. 突发事件；紧急情况 9．__c_a_lm___adj. 镇静的；沉着的 vt. 使平静；使镇静
(1)a supply of ……的供应；一批 in short supply 供应不足 supply and demand 供求关系
人教高中英语必修4Unit3reading(共29张PPT)
Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face ！
--Victor Hugo
Homework
1. Finish Exe. 1. & 2. on Page 20. 2. Try to write a happy ending for the
Summary
Useful phrases
1. 对…满意
be content with
2. 潦倒,穷困, 缺少的 badly off
3. (时间)流逝
go by
4. 遭遇到
be caught in
5. 遍及, 整个世界 throughout the world
6.以 ……为背景 be set in
but was loved for his optimism and determination to_o_v_e_r_c_o_m_e___
difficulties.
Paragraph 4: (Pair work)
Read the paragraph silently and put the events in the right order. (5 ) Chaplin tried cutting and eating the bottom of
(6)__I_n_s_te_a_d___, they (7)_a_r_e_c_a_u_g_h_t__(catch) in a snowstorm in a small wooden house,(8)__w_h_e_re__they have nothing to eat.
They are so hungry (9) ___th_a_t__they have to boil a pair of leather shoes and eat it. Chaplin seems to eat every mouthful with great enjoyment and makes it seem as if it (10) __w_e_r_e__(be) one of the best meals he has ever had.
--Victor Hugo
Homework
1. Finish Exe. 1. & 2. on Page 20. 2. Try to write a happy ending for the
Summary
Useful phrases
1. 对…满意
be content with
2. 潦倒,穷困, 缺少的 badly off
3. (时间)流逝
go by
4. 遭遇到
be caught in
5. 遍及, 整个世界 throughout the world
6.以 ……为背景 be set in
but was loved for his optimism and determination to_o_v_e_r_c_o_m_e___
difficulties.
Paragraph 4: (Pair work)
Read the paragraph silently and put the events in the right order. (5 ) Chaplin tried cutting and eating the bottom of
(6)__I_n_s_te_a_d___, they (7)_a_r_e_c_a_u_g_h_t__(catch) in a snowstorm in a small wooden house,(8)__w_h_e_re__they have nothing to eat.
They are so hungry (9) ___th_a_t__they have to boil a pair of leather shoes and eat it. Chaplin seems to eat every mouthful with great enjoyment and makes it seem as if it (10) __w_e_r_e__(be) one of the best meals he has ever had.
高中英语Unit3 课件新人教版选择性必修第四册
2．African royal families sent gifts such as giraffes to China in
order to ____C____. A．make money B．stop the war C．show their friendship D．award the Ambassador
Ⅲ.阅读词汇
1．____m__e_rc_h_a_n_t_____ n. 商人；批发商
adj. 海上货运的 2．fleet n. 舰__队__；__机__群__；__车__队__ 3．spice n. ____(调__味__)_香__料_____ 4．maritime adj. 海_的__；__海__运__的__；__海__事_ 的
[即学即练] 用含 set 的短语完成句子
①Considering his health, I advise him to _____se_t__a_si_d_e_____ an hour
or two each day to work out.
②The film is _____s_e_t_i_n_______ a remote village in Western China. ③As he was getting on the horse ready to _____s_e_t_o_f_f______， he
❶In 1891, at the age of 17, he set sail for Alexandria, Egypt. By
the 1920s, he had become an explorer, searching for the tombs of the Egyptian kings.1891 年，在 17 岁的时候，他扬帆远航到了埃及的亚 历山大。到了 20 世纪 20 年代，他已成为一名寻找古埃及国王的陵 墓的探险家。
人教版高中英语必修4 Unit 3 Reading教学课件共34张PPT
Para.3 Task2: Scan to give a description of Chaplin He wore a a small black hat small black a moustache hat, very wide trousers, a moustache and carried a a stick stick that he very wide swung in the trousers air as he walked. worn-out Picture of Charlie shoes
1. Make up a dialogue of your own and act it. 2.Give a mime show in a situation.
In a word, you should develop a sense of humor and have a positive attitude towards life.
人教版 Book4 Unit 3 Reading A Master of Nonverbal Humour
…
...Never stop loving...
I’m driving at a high speed.
I want to lose my weight.
I want to nverbal Humour
Unit 3 Reading A Master of Nonverbal Humour
Fast Reading ( Skimming) can you predict the content of the passage? The passage is about ______________.
人教版高中英语选择性必修第四册UNIT3 Learning About课件PPT
This man of integrity and imagination has devoted his life to science fiction. 这个诚实正直、富有想象力的男人把一生献给了科幻小说。［词汇复现］ 【词语积累】 devotion n. 挚爱；奉献devoted adj. 挚爱的；忠实的；致力于……的 【归纳拓展】 表示“专心于，致力于”的短语还有：be lost in/be absorbed in/bury oneself in/be buried in/apply oneself to/concentrate on/focus on。
单句语法填空 （1）Mr Reed made up his mind to devote all he had to setting （set）up some schools for poor children. （2）I have been devoted （devote） to this cause for many years. （3）Her devotion （devote） to the job left her with very little free time. （4） Buried （bury）in the book，she did not notice what had happened. 完成句子 （5）You will never achieve success unless you devote yourself to/are devoted to （致力于） your work. （6）He was determined to devote the rest of his life to （将自己的余生献给）folk music.
3 The deadline has been extended by two days.