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1、Charlie Chaplin,Unit 2,Stage 1: Warming-up Activities,Stage 2: Reading-Centred Activities,Stage 3: After-Reading Activities,Stage 4: Listening-and-Speaking Practice,Warming-up Activities,Group work Questions for thought and discussionBackground information Enriching your vocabularyComparing the foll
2、owing words,Group work,Go over the preview, the pre-reading questions and the title of the text before listening to the summary of the story and anticipate what we are going to read.,Questions for thought and discussion,Listen to a short passage carefully and then answer the following questions.,Bac
3、kground information,Charlie Chaplin: Charles Spencer Chaplin was born on 16th April 1889 in Walworth, London, and lived a Dickensian childhood, shared with his brother, Sydney, that included extreme poverty, workhouses and seeing his mothers mental decline put her into an institution. Both his paren
4、ts, though separated when he was very young, were music hall artists, his father quite famously so. But it was his mother that Charlie idolised and was inspired by during his visit of the backstage while she performed, to take up such a career for himself.,Dickens: Charles Dickens, 18121870, an Engl
5、ish novelist, considered by many to be the greatest one of all. His many famous books describe life in Victorian England and show how hard it was, especially for the poor and for children. They include The Pickwick Papers, Oliver Twist, A Christmas Carol, David Copperfield, Great Expectations and A
6、Tale of Two Cities.,Hollywood: an area of Los Angeles which is known as the center of the American film industry. In terms of geography, Hollywood refers to an area consisting of the City of West Hollywood and its vicinity that form part of the Greater Los Angeles metropolitan area. It is generally
7、thought that everyone living in Hollywood is extremely rich, famous, and concerned with appearances but in fact many parts of Hollywood today are poor, dirty and badly cared for.,Mack Sennett:(18801960) US film producer, born in Richmond, Quebec. He worked in the theatre as a comic in burlesque comp
8、anies, and from 1908 in silent films. He later formed his own company and hundreds of shorts, establishing a whole generation of players and a tradition of knockabout slapstick under the name of Keystone Komics (1912), and later the Sennett Bathing Beauties (1920). He received a Special Academy Awar
9、d in 1937.,Enriching your vocabulary,Read the sentences carefully and guess the meaning of the italicized term in each sentence according to the context and your own experiences.,The speech is rich in comic sensitivity. The children received a greeting card and a comic for Christmas. If youre a comi
10、c and people recognize you, it means a lot of people are watching your show. A lot of Shakespeares plays are comedies. At last he saw the comedy of the situation and laughed.,喜剧性,连环漫画册,喜剧演员,喜剧,滑稽之处,He used to be a tramp when he was young. Ive tramped the whole town looking for work. The elderly woma
11、n must have thought I was a beggar, because she refused to let me speak to the young ladies. The poor child was dressed in rags. I used a piece of rag to dust the wooden furniture.,乞丐,走遍全城,叫花子,衣衫褴褛,抹布,speech met with loud applause. The audience clapped and cheered when she stood up to speak. He was
12、spotted by a scout at the age of 13. He sent four scouts ahead to take a look at the bridge.,掌声,鼓掌欢呼,猎头,侦察员,The people in the north have revolted against the foreign rule and established their own government. Troops were called in to put down the revolt. Shoes with high heels are no longer in fashio
13、n. She had developed a blister on one heel.,造反,叛乱,鞋跟,脚后跟,You must behave (yourself) at the party! How does your new car behave? Hes applied for Chinese nationality. There are many minority nationalities in China. Now that we have made the decision, we may execute the scheme as previously agreed. It
14、now seems certain that the prisoner will be executed tomorrow.,规规矩矩,性能,国籍,民族,实行,处死,The money corresponds roughly to the amount I need for my course. Who have you been corresponding with in China? There has been a decline in the value of the pound and a corresponding increase in the strength of the d
15、ollar. He was accused of betraying his country during the war. He tried to seem angry, but his smile betrayed him.,大致够,通信,相应,背叛,露了马脚,It was such a relief to hear Glen had been found safe and well. For relief of headaches take aspirin. The rumours being spread about him are totally untrue. This propo
16、sal will almost certainly spark another countrywide debate. The church service is a memorial to those killed in the war.,宽慰,减轻,传言,引起,纪念,We need to cut the article down to 1,000 words. The days of happiness had gone for good. careful you dont trip up on the step. He made up some excuse about his daug
17、hter being sick. He was once wealthy, but now he has come down in the world.,缩短,永远,绊倒,编造,落魄,Most pop music is influenced, to a greater or lesser degree, by the blues. You may have difficulty with this book at first, but youll find it much easier as you go along. Its cheaper if you book the tickets in advance. He eventually found his way into acting.,
