必修4英语卓别林

mime
哑剧,哑剧表演
types of humour
Verbal funny poems; funny stories; jokes; comedy. nonverbal mime
Sketch (小品); cross talk（相声）
clown
Pre-reading
Do you know who he is?
I parked.
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2. Girl : If we marry, will you give me a ring ? Boy: Of course, What’s your telephone number?
Do you know any other forms of humour?
sketch
The kid
The salary day
Look at the title and the pictures of the passage , predict the content of the passage. Then skim the passage to see if you are right. The passage is about :
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Para.3
a small black hat a moustache a walking stick large trousers
The Little Tramp
The Little Tramp was apoor ____ andhomeless ________ person.
He was loved for his ________ optimism and ____________to determination overcome all difficulties.
He was born in 1889 _____ He died in 1977 _____
His job is ________ an actor His type of acting is mime ______
Charlie Chaplin
Switzerland in ___________ ___________ He was given__________ a special
His charming character The Little Tramp is__
Oscar for his outstanding _____________________ work _____in 1972.
Work in pairs:
Read the text again and find out the main idea of each part.
Lead- in
Enjoy some jokes:
1. Policeman: You can’t park here.
Driver: Why can’t I ?
Policeman: Read the sign there.
Driver: It says, “Fine for Parking,” so
para1 Why people needed cheering up para2 What Charlie’s childhood was like
Para3 What was his most famous character like
Main Body
Para4 An example of a sad situation that he made funny Para5 His achievements
Charlie Chaplin
He is one of the most famous humorists that can make others laugh all the time. What do you know about his films?
The Great Dictator 大独裁者 1940
Two or more speakers make many jokes and funny conversation.
comedy
Mark Twain was the
popular and humorous American author.
(funny stories)
Mr Bean is funny because he makes funny faces and acts silly behaviour.
Para.1
What's the social background of Charlie's acting?
People in America and Britain felt depressed during the two world wars and the hard years in between, so they needed cheering up.
Para.2 Q1:What was Charlie’s childhood like?
taught to sing and dance as soon as…
Father died, worse off
Spent his childhood looking after…
Q2:How did Charlie Chaplin become popular?
Charlie Chaplin and his films
Fast reading
Now read the passage fast and . check whether you predict the text correctly. Then finish the information of Charlie Chaplin.
Through his humorous and subtle acting--mime.
Para.3 Q1. What is Chaplin’s most famous character?
the little tramp
Q2: Give a description of The Little Tramp.