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课件网) 北师大新版 选择性必修二 Unit 4 HUMOUR Lesson 4 Viewing Workshop & Reading Clubs loosely criticise log plot idiom politician bath adv. 不严谨地 v. 批评，指责 v. 假装 n. 大木头，原木； （事件的）正式记录 n. 成语 n. 政治家 n. 浴室 vi. 洗澡 Words and Expressions Let’s read. THE LITTLE TRAMP WHO CONQUERED THE WORLD OF MOMEDY 1. Give a description of the little tramp. a small round black hat a moustache a stick large trousers worn-out shoes He wore a small black hat, very wide trousers, a moustache and carried a stick that he swung in the air as he walked. 2. Draw a timeline to show Chaplin's life story. 1 2 in 1910 3 in 1912 4 5 was born in London was offered a movie contract began working in stage shows and toured the US on 16 April, 1889 in 1917 set up his own studio in 1936 made his most successful film, Modern Times … 3. What are Chaplin's ideas and opinions in presenting comedies Find evidence from the text. Making the joke look effortless and simple was part of his genius. Let’s read. BRITISH HUMOUR 1.What's the main idea of the text Read the text. Answer the questions. 2.Why are British jokes difficult to understand according to the author The text is mainly about the characteristics of British comedy. Because jokes are often related to culture and sometimes British comedy is about “word play”. Pair Work What are the characteristics of Chinese humour Are there any similarities and differences between Chinese humour and British humour Discuss with your partner. 1. approach vt.& vi.靠近，接近(draw near)；走近；接洽；n.方法(means)；接近；通道；路径(path，road)；接洽；建议 an approach to...(做某事的)方法/途径；接近，靠近 at the approach of在快到……的时候 be approaching正在/将要接近 (just) around/round the corner(时间上)临近地，马上，快要；(距离上)紧邻地，很近地 应试指导 作为高级词汇替换come near Language points (1)When I approached，they grew silent. 当我走近时，他们就不说话了。 (2)Let's take a new approach to the problem. 让我们用一个新方法来处理这个问题。 (1)同义句改写 ①With the time for graduation approaching，we are busy with our papers. a. _____(用corner短语改写) b. _____(用as引导的时间状语从句改写) 多维训练 With the time for graduation just around the corner，we are busy with our papers. As the time for graduation is approaching/drawing near，we are busy with our papers. ②When we approached the city center，we saw a stone statue of about 10 meters in height.(用现在分词短语作时间状语改写) (2)单句改错 The job market has changed and our approach to find work must change as well. Approaching the city center，we saw a stone statue of about 10 meters find→finding 2. (The) Chances are (that...)可能...... （= it is likely that...） (1)by chance碰巧；偶然 (The) Chances are that...可能…… There is a chance that...可能…… (2)chance to do...碰巧做…… (1)The chances are ten to one that we will win. 我们获胜的可能性是10比1。 (2)Nothing happens by chance or by means of good luck.没 ... ...
