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1、Warming-up and reading 品味英语的幽默Warming-up 1. What is a punchline? Find the jokes punchlines.PunchlinePunchlineThe words that form the climax of a jokeLook at the following pictures.Which picture can make you laugh? Do you feel my love?I want to lose weight. Im driving at a high speed.Do you feel they
2、 are funny? How many kinds of humour do you know about?Types of humorWhat kind of humour do these pictures show us ?mimeCharlie Chaplin(mime)Mr Bean is funny because he makes funny faces and acts silly behaviour. 笑剧，滑稽剧笑剧，滑稽剧(funny stories)Mark Twain was the popular and humorous American author. adj
3、.幽默的幽默的Chinese humoristsDo they have something in common ? sketchTwo or more speakers make many jokes and funny conversation.Customer: Whats that fly(苍蝇苍蝇) doing in my soup?Waiter: Swimming, I think!A cheerful old bear at the zooCould always find something to doWhen it bored him you knowTo walk to a
4、nd froHe returned round and walked fro and to.Funny poems Reading: 1. Fast reading:There are two, The Little Tramp and The Gold Rush.1.1.Who is the main character of the text? What Who is the main character of the text? What was he famous for?was he famous for? 2. How many famous films or characters
5、 are 2. How many famous films or characters are mentioned in the text? What are the names?mentioned in the text? What are the names?A Master of Nonverbal HumourThe main character is Charlie Chaplin. He was famous for his nonverbal humour.Charlie ChaplinBorn:Job:In 1972, he was givenType of acting is
6、Famous character:Costume:Died in in1889an actormimeThe Little Tramplarge trousers, worn-out shoes and small round black hat and a walking stick.a special Oscar for his outstanding work.1977Switzerland.Exercise 1 a small round black hat a moustache a walking stick large trousersThe tramp, a poor, hom
7、eless man with a moustache, wore large trousers, worn-out shoes and a small round black hat. He walked stiffly carrying a walking stiff.Give a description on Chaplin?worn-out shoesThe Gold RushDescription:Charlie first picks up the laces And eats them as if they were spaghettiThen he cuts off the le
8、ather top of the shoes as if it were the finest steak. Para 1Para 2 Para 3 Para 4Para 5 Exercise 2. Match the main idea of each para.Charlies childhood An example of his work: the Gold RushHis achievements His famous film character: the little trampWhy people needed cheering upUnit3 A taste of Engli
9、sh Unit3 A taste of English humourhumour Reading Nonverbal humorTypes of humournonverbal Charlie Chaplin mime and farce Mr. Beanverbal jokesfunny jokesfunny poemsHow many types of humour do you know?Revisionvideo:Mr. beanLead in:Can you name any humourous actors?1. be content with 对感到满意 2. badly off
10、穷的3. astonish vt使惊讶 4. particular adj 特别的 5. entertaining 愉快的 6. tramp n 流浪汉New words7. homeless adj 无家可归的 8. overcome vt克服9. fortunate adj 幸运的 10. worn out 穿破的穿旧的11. star in担任主角 12. outstandingadj杰出的 While-readingDivide the whole passage into three parts.Task2: Read in detail Write notes about Char
11、lie Chaplins career.Notes on Charlie Chaplins career BornBorn in _in_DiedHe died in _and he was buried in_ Job Type of acting actormime and farcepoverty18891977SwitzerlandNotes on Charlie Chaplins careerNotes on Charlie Chaplins career CharacterCostume_trousers, _shoes and _hatReason for successThe
12、Little_largeworn-outsmall round blackcharming, social failure with a _to _difficulties and he is always kind.determinationovercomeappearancetask3Tramp a small roundblack hat a moustache a stick very large trousersworn-out shoesappearanceHe is SummaryThe qualities of Charlie Chaplin:determinedbraveop
13、timisticdevotedhard-workingkind Discussion 1.Who is your favorite humorous actor?2. Do you want to be a humorous person? And how can you be humorous?Homework2. Read aloud the whole passage.三月，行军三月，行军 1. What day of the week is the best for having fried foods?3. What is the smallest room in the world
14、? 2. What month do soldiers hate? 1.Policeman: You cant park here. Driver: Why cant I ? Policeman: Read the sigh there. Driver: It says, “Fine for Parking,” so I parked.Enjoy some verbal jokes:罚款Girl : If we marry, will you give me a ring ? Boy: Of course, Whats your telephone number?3.Daughter: Aun
15、tie kissed me this morning, Mum ! Mum : How nice ! Did you kiss her back ,dear ? Daughter: Of course not. I kissed her face.1.A big black bug bit a big black dog on his big black nose!2. Fresh fried fish, Fish fresh fried, Fried fish fresh, Fish fried fresh.3. While we were walking, we were watching
16、 window washers wash Washingtons windows with warm washing water.A tongue twister competitionplay on wordstongue twister饶口令饶口令jokesPun双关双关Riddle谜语谜语 limerick I saw a face in a flame of fire , I saw a tree touch the moon and higher, I saw an ant swallow a hat I saw a chicken wear a hat I saw an apple
17、 twelve feet high I saw an elephant in the sky I saw a duck run in a race A funny poem a funny poem-limerickThere was an old man of Beijing.Who would eat almost anything.He ate and ate From anyones plate.But he stayed just as thin as a string.1.How did Watson answer Holmes question?2. What happened
18、actually?1.How did Watson answer Holmes question? -I think of how short life is and how long the universe lasted. -I think of how small I am and how vast the sky is. -I think of how cold the universe is and how warm people can be in their beds.2.What happened actually? Someone has stolen their tent.
19、After reading the funny story, what kinds of persons do you think they are? Sherlock Holmes: Doctor Watson: Carelessness may cause many funny stories in our daily life. Now lets enjoy another story which was caused by carelessness.carefulcarelessWhat happened to the chickens because of Maryscareless
20、ness? The general idea of the listening textMary made some plum jam and left some in the pan.Five days later, her husband came home and poured the jam into the chicken. Later Mary came home and found all her chickens were behaving strangely. She found that all the chickens were drunk. Fill in the bl
21、anks1. There were _ _ _ to eat but they would make lovely_.2. As he came into the _ he saw a pan with _ _ _ dark red porridge in it. What was it?3. Later when Mary came home she noticed the chickens were _ very strangely. They were _ _ their yard.far too manyjamkitchenwhat looked likebehavingrunning
22、 around4. When they went into the yard, they _ that the _ _ had turned the jam into _and the chickens were drunk.realizedhot weather wineWhat is a logical order?LogicalorderFirst ThenNextFinally/At lastCan you tell a funny story in a logical order?WritingWrite a funny story in a logical order.Write
23、down your story in a logic order.For each part of your story try to find the most interesting words you can to describe how you felt or what was happening.Then write out your story using these interesting words. Read through your story.Then show it to your partner. Let him/her suggest some new and exciting words.Write out the story and put it into a class collection of stories.
