高中英語 Unit 3 A taste of English humour 1 Warming UpPrereadingReading Comprehending課件 新人教版必修4

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1、UNIT 3A TASTE OF ENGLISH HUMOUR單詞注釋難句剖析導讀誘思幽默往往給我們的生活帶來輕松快樂。什么是幽默?如何創(chuàng)造幽默?讓我們來看一看西方人的幽默吧。1.HumourThe Roman writer Seneca once commented,“All things are cause either for laughter or weeping.”It is understood that laughing and crying are closely related emotional responses to some kind of outside stimu

2、lation1.單詞注釋難句剖析導讀誘思Almost everything that can be seen may be perceived as humorous by someone,no matter how serious the intent is.A horror film may cause an audience to laugh because its dramatic effects are exaggerated2 or seemingly ridiculous.Visual humour frequently relies on transforming the no

3、rmal or serious into the unexpected or absurd.Humour in the form of words may be either written or spoken.One of the most common kinds of verbal3 humour is the play on words.This type includes puns,riddles,and some limericks(funny poems).Of all types of verbal humour,the joke is probably the most po

4、pular.The joke may be as short as a one-liner,or it may be a long and complex story with a surprise ending.Many jokes depend for their success on the unexpected,or bringing together two ways of thinking about the same thing that would not normally occur to someone.Others depend on exaggeration,insul

5、t,or absurdity.單詞注釋難句剖析導讀誘思However,something humorous does not necessarily amuse everyone.Sometimes the reason is cultural.Each society has its own notion of what is comic.An American viewing a British comedy on stage or television may find little to laugh at because the origin of the humour is not

6、understood.The foreigner does not know what the rest of the audience finds funny.Even within one culture there are different responses to humour.Young children,teenagers,and adults do not laugh at the same things.單詞注釋難句剖析導讀誘思2.Rowan Atkinson(Mr Bean)The first episode4 of the original Mr Bean series

7、starring Rowan Atkinson was first broadcast on January 1st,1990.Since then Mr Bean has become known all over the world.Mr Bean has a unique way of approaching everyday problems in a rather roundabout way,which has made him a family favourite.He is a lovable character who everyone would like to help

8、out of his sticky situations.單詞注釋難句剖析導讀誘思3.Edward LearThe English humorist Edward Lear made famous the limerick form of verse(funny poems) and illustrated5 his work with amusing pictures.He was born in 1812,in London and died in 1888,in Italy,where he had spent his last years.The gentle,friendly man

9、 was always fond of children,and most of his writing was done for their pleasure.A limerick is a short,humorous verse form consisting of five lines usually with the rhyme scheme aabba;for example,There was an Old Man who supposedThat the street door was partially closed;But some very large ratsAte h

10、is coats and his hats,While that futile Old Gentleman dozed.單詞注釋難句剖析導讀誘思1.stimulation /stImjleIn/ n.感官刺激3.verbal /vbl/ adj.文字的;言語的4.episode /epIsd/ n.一集5.illustrate /IlstreIt/ v.加插圖于單詞注釋難句剖析導讀誘思Mr Bean has a unique way of approaching everyday problems in a rather roundabout way,which has made him a

11、family favourite.譯文:憨豆先生用一種迂回的、奇特的方式處理日常生活中的問題,這使他成為一個家喻戶曉的人物。剖析:這是一個帶有定語從句的復合句,which引導非限制性定語從句,修飾整個主句。單詞注釋難句剖析導讀誘思閱讀短文,回答下列問題1.Whats verbal humour?答案:Verbal humour is the humour in the form of words.2.What made Mr Bean a family favourite?答案: His unique way of approaching everyday problems in a rath

12、er roundabout way.SECTION WARMING UP,PRE-READING,READING & COMPREHENDING一二三四五Pre-reading一、將下列單詞或短語與相對應的釋義搭配起來AB1.contenta.to successfully control a feeling or problem2.overcomeb.to persuade sb to do sth3.convincec.poor;short of 4.homelessd.pleased;satisfied5.ordinarye.having no home6.badly mon,not d

13、ifferent or special7.entertaing.to be in charge of actors8.direct h.to amuse or interest someone in a pleasant way答案:1.d2.a3.b4.e5.f6.c7.h8.g一二三四五二、用所給單詞的適當形式填空1.As he grows older,he becomes more (humor)and optimistic.2.As we all know,he is a famous crosstalk (perform)in the field of art and literat

14、ure.3.Two middle-aged passengers fell into the sea;(fortunate),neither of them could swim.4.Government should provide financial aid for the (home)people begging for meals along the streets in cities.humorous performer unfortunately homeless 一二三四五5.If you show me the (convince)evidence,I will admit I

15、 am guilty.6.He was disappointed at his (fail)to finish his work on time.7.But I think watching TV is not just for (entertain),we can learn a lot from it.convincing failure entertainment 一二三四五三、短語互譯1.as soon as 2.直到現(xiàn)在 3.by ones teens 4.對滿足 5.walking stick 6.窮的;缺少的 7.go by 8.挑出;辨別出 9.be remembered as

16、 10.切斷;斷絕 11.star in 一就 up to now 到某人十多歲的時候 feel/be content with 手杖 badly off 經(jīng)過 pick out 作為被記住 cut off 擔任主角;主演 一二三四五While-reading四、閱讀課文A MASTER OF NONVERBAL HUMOUR,回答下列問題1.The writer used what Victor Hugo said in order to .A.show how great Victor Hugo was B.tell the importance of Charlie Chaplin C.

17、make you remember the truthD.tell readers Charlie Chaplin couldnt speak well 答案:B一二三四五2.From Paragraph 2 we can learn that .A.Charlie lived an easy life when he was young B.it was easy for Charlie to become angry C.it was his mother who looked after him when he was young D.Charlie was very clever as

18、 a child 答案:D3.Who was the little tramp?A.A character in his films.B.One of his friends.C.His brother.D.A film director.答案:A一二三四五4.Why do we believe it is one of the best meals Charlie has ever tasted?A.Because the food is the most delicious.B.Because we are very hungry.C.Because he eats the shoe ha

19、ppily.D.Because the shoe is very beautiful.答案:C5.When Charlie Chaplin died,he was years old.A.66 B.77C.88D.99答案:C一二三四五Post-reading五、閱讀課文A MASTER OF NONVERBAL HUMOUR,完成下列短文As an outstanding comic actor,Charlie Chaplin 1. the lives of Americans and British during the period of silent films.He made peo

20、ple laugh at a time when they felt 2.,so they could feel more 3. with their lives.brightened depressed content 一二三四五His charming character,the little tramp,was well-known all over the world.It was a poor and 4. person wearing large trousers,5. shoes and a small round black hat,carrying a walking sti

21、ck.Social 6. as the little tramp was,he was loved by all the people for his 7. and determination to 8. all difficulties and being kind to others even when they were unkind to him.In the famous film The Gold Rush,Chaplin managed to make the sad situationeating his boiled shoe 9. by using nonverbal hu

22、mour.Such is Charlie Chaplin,loved and remembered as a great actor who could 10. people with great confidence.homeless worn-out failure optimism overcome entertaining inspire 1234567891.As Victor Hugo once said,“Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face”,and up to now nobody has bee

23、n able to do this better than Charlie Chaplin.維克多雨果曾經(jīng)說過“笑容如陽光,驅走人們臉上的冬天”,關于這一點,直到今天也沒有人能比查理卓別林做得更好。剖析:1)本句的as在句中引導定語從句,位于句首。代替其后的雙引號內的內容。如:As your mother said,“You are too naughty.”正如你媽媽說的,“你太頑皮?！?)as引導的非限制性定語從句中,as 可代表主句整個句子的內容,引導的定語從句可以放在主句之前或主句之后。My girlfriend is a nurse,as you have known.如你所知,我女

24、朋友是個護士。10123456789考點up to now直到現(xiàn)在They have raised more than $1,000,000 for the Hope Project up to now.到目前為止,他們已經(jīng)為希望工程籌集到了一百多萬美元。I havent had any success up to now.However,Ill keep trying.直到現(xiàn)在,我還沒取得過任何成功。不過,我會繼續(xù)努力的。歸納:up to now多用于現(xiàn)在完成時。101234567891)近義詞組:so far,until now,up till now,by now2)閱讀下列句子,體會u

25、p的搭配及意義My car can take up to four people.我的車最多能坐四個人。搭配:up to意義:達到;最多Its up to you to find out what your goals really are.你真正的目標是什么,只能由你來決定。搭配:up to sb意義:取決于/該由某人10123456789What are you up to this weekend?這周末你打算做什么?搭配:up to意義:從事于;忙于This model is the newest and most up to date.這一款是最新的,也是最時尚的。搭配:up to

26、date意義:最新的10123456789語法填空1)Do you know how many people (invite) up to now?2)Planning so far ahead (make) no senseso many things will have changed by next year.完成句子3) (直到現(xiàn)在)I havent heard from him.have been invited makes Up to now 單句改錯4)By now I understood what the teachers said.I后加have 101234567892.

27、He made people laugh at a time when they felt depressed,so they could feel more content with their lives.在感到沮喪的時候,他可以使他們開懷大笑,于是人們就對自己的生活感到比較滿足。剖析:1)本句是由so連接的并列復合句,前后存在因果關系。2)在前一個分句中,包含了一個定語從句when they felt depressed,用來修飾a time。 when引導定語從句時,所修飾的先行詞應是表示時間的詞。如:I will never forget the days when we worke

28、d together.我將永遠不會忘記我們一起工作的日子。10123456789考點content adj.滿足的;滿意的n.滿足vt. 使?jié)M足Im more than content that theyve done everything.我對他們所做的一切都感到很滿意。Your mother contents with what you have done.你媽媽對你所做的事很滿意。歸納:content做形容詞時,可接that從句。10123456789閱讀下列句子,體會content的詞性、搭配及意義Im well content to wait for him.我非常愿意等他。詞性:形

29、容詞搭配:be well content to do意義:很樂意做She was not content to stay at home.她不滿足于待在家里。詞性:形容詞搭配:be content to do意義:滿足于/樂意做10123456789He feels content with his life.他對自己的生活很滿意。詞性:形容詞搭配:feel content with意義:對滿意He contented himself with one piece of cake.他吃了一塊蛋糕,非常滿足。詞性:動詞搭配:content oneself with sth意義:用某物使某人滿意1

30、0123456789單句改錯1)Those who are content their present situations will surely make no more advances in life.2)The teacher was very content with the result of the match.介詞填空3)If you are not content the progress youve made,you will have greater success.4) our hearts content,we all passed the exam.content

31、后加with verywell with To 101234567893.You may find it astonishing that Charlie was taught to sing as soon as he could speak and dance as soon as he could walk.你可能會感到驚奇,查理剛會說話時大人就教他唱歌,他剛會走路時大人就教他跳舞了。剖析:句中的it為形式賓語,真正的賓語是后面that引導的句子:that Charlie was taught to sing as soon as he could speak and dance as

32、soon as he could walk。10123456789注意:在英語中,只有it可以做形式主語或形式賓語,不能換成this或that。如:Many foreigners find it surprising that China has made rapid progress in economy in the past few years.許多外國人很驚訝地發(fā)現(xiàn)最近幾年來,中國在經(jīng)濟方面取得了快速進步?？键castonish vt.使驚詫It astonishes me that no one has thought of this before.使我感到驚詫的是,以前誰也沒想到這一

33、點。10123456789We were all astonished by the news that he had passed his driving test.聽到他通過了駕駛考試這個消息,我們都感到十分驚奇。詞性:形容詞搭配:be astonished by sth意義:使(讓)感到震驚We are astonished to hear the disappointing news.聽到這令人失望的消息我們很驚詫。詞性:形容詞搭配:be astonished to do意義:對感到震驚10123456789He looked at me in astonishment.他驚奇地看著我

34、。詞性:名詞搭配:in astonishment意義:驚奇地,震驚地To my astonishment,he has passed the exam.使我吃驚的是,他竟然通過了考試。詞性:名詞搭配:to ones astonishment意義:令人震驚的是10123456789語法填空1)Why dont you bring to his attention that youre too ill to work on?2)The two girls are so alike that strangers find difficult to tell one from the other.3)

35、Lady Catherine was by the news that her nephew would marry Elizabeth.(astonish)4)To my ,they seemed at the news,and looked at me in .(astonish)it it astonished astonishing astonishment astonishing astonishment 101234567894.Unfortunately his father died,leaving the family even worse off.不幸的是他的父親去世了,使

36、得他的家境更加艱難剖析:本句中的leaving the family even worse off在句子中做結果狀語。My car was caught in a traffic jam,thus causing the delay.我的車因交通堵塞而受阻,因此遲到了。10123456789考點badly off窮的;缺少的It is said that most farmers are badly off in that area.據(jù)說在那個地區(qū)大多數(shù)農(nóng)民都很窮。The school was badly off for teachers then.當時學校缺少教師。I found his l

37、iving conditions were worse off than mine.我發(fā)現(xiàn)他的生活條件比我還差。歸納:badly off作“缺少的”講時常與介詞for搭配使用;badly off的比較級是worse off,常與than連用。101234567891)well off的含義是“富裕的,富有的”,其比較級是better off,含義為“境況更好”。如:Most people are better off than before.大多數(shù)人們比以前富裕了。2)be badly in need of急需They are now in badly need of our help.他們現(xiàn)

38、在急需要我們的幫助。10123456789用badly off和well off的正確形式填空1)Linda is than her elder brother so she helps him a lot during his hard time.2)They dont seem too ;they have smart clothes and a nice house.better off badly off 單句改錯3)They are too well off to eat a good meal.4)We are badly off of time and money.wellbad

39、ly offor 101234567895.No one was ever bored watching himhis subtle acting made everything entertaining.看他的表演沒有人會感到無聊他巧妙的表演使得一切都那么滑稽可笑?？键centertain vt.&vi. 使歡樂;款待The child entertained himself with his building blocks.那個小孩自己玩積木玩得很開心。We were all entertained by his humorous stories.他的幽默故事使我們都很開心。10123456

40、789They often entertained their friends at weekends.他們常在周末招待朋友。The host entertained us to Chinese food that day.那天主人用中國飯菜來款待我們。歸納:entertain常與介詞with或to連用。entertain sb with sth的含義是“用某物使人快樂”,entertain sb to sth的含義是“用某物款待某人”。10123456789閱讀下列句子,體會黑體詞的詞性及含義He doesnt entertain very often.他不經(jīng)常請客。詞性:動詞含義:請客I

41、found the talk both informative and entertaining.我認為這種談話既有知識性又有趣味性。詞性:形容詞含義:有趣的10123456789Local entertainments are listed in the newspaper.本地的娛樂活動刊登在報紙上。詞性:名詞含義:娛樂(活動)The company has set aside a budget for the entertainment of clients.公司已留出用于招待客戶的專項開支。詞性:名詞含義:招待,款待10123456789用entertain的適當形式填空1)The G

42、reens us to French food the day before yesterday.2)When he saw we were upset,he began to us for hours with his stories and jokes.3)As a funny and girl,she is quite popular in her class.4)Thank you for your during our stay in London.entertained entertain entertaining entertainment 10123456789單句改錯5)Th

43、e girl entertained herself of her toy cat.6)My son was entertaining with the humorous movie.ofwith entertainingentertained 101234567896.This character was a social failure but was loved for his optimism and determination to overcome all difficulties.這個角色是個社會生活中的失敗者,但他的樂觀精神和戰(zhàn)勝困難的決心使得他深受(觀眾的)喜愛。剖析:動詞不

44、定式短語to overcome all difficulties 在句子中做定語修飾名詞determination?？键covercome vi.& vt.克服;戰(zhàn)勝There will be no difficulties in the world that they cannot overcome.世界上沒有他們克服不了的困難。We overcame the enemy in the battle.我們在這場戰(zhàn)役中戰(zhàn)勝了敵人。歸納:overcome的過去式為overcame,過去分詞為overcome。10123456789over-作前綴時可表示如下含義:過度;太甚。如:overstudy

45、 用功過度overtalk講話太多overweight 過胖,超重10123456789在上;在外;從上越過。如:overbridge 天橋overcoat 外套overfly 飛躍overseas海外顛倒;反轉。如:overthrow 推翻overturn 顛倒;傾覆10123456789說出下列單詞的含義1)overdo 2)overarm 3)overlook 做得過分 揮臂過肩的 俯視 10123456789107.Here is an example from one of his most famous films,The Gold Rush.這里有一個例子,來自于他著名的電影之一

46、淘金記。剖析:本句是一個全部倒裝的句子,標志詞為here。如:Here comes the bus.公共汽車來了。全部倒裝是指將句子中的謂語動詞全部置于主語之前,此結構通常只用于一般現(xiàn)在時和一般過去時。常見的全部倒裝結構有:here,there,now,then,thus等副詞置于句首,謂語動詞常為be,come,go,lie,run等表示來去或狀態(tài)的動詞。如:There goes the bell.Lets go into the lecture hall.鈴響了,我們進入演講大廳吧。12345678910表示運動方向的副詞或地點狀語置于句首,謂語是表示運動的動詞。如:In came a s

47、tranger in black.進來了一位穿黑衣的陌生人。介詞短語(表地點)+不及物動詞+主語On the wall hang two large portraits.墻上掛著兩張巨幅畫像。12345678910表語+連系動詞+主語Present at the meeting were Professor White,Professor Smith and many other guests.出席會議的有懷特教授、史密斯教授,還有許多其他客人。注意:上述全部倒裝的句型結構的主語必須是名詞,如果主語是人稱代詞則不能完全倒裝。如:Away they went.他們走開了。12345678910單

48、句改錯1)In a lecture hall of a university in England sit a professor.2)Out rushed he at the sound of the bell.完成句子3)The door opened and in (湯姆進來了).sitsits rushed hehe rushed came Tom 123456789108.Charlie cuts off the leather top of the shoe and shares the shoe with the other fellow.查理切斷鞋子頂部的皮革并和另一個同伴分享

49、鞋子。考點cut off切斷;斷絕The television show was cut off by a special news report.電視節(jié)目被一個特別新聞報道中斷了。The young man was cut off from all his friends when he studied abroad.這個年輕人在國外學習的時候同所有的朋友都斷絕了聯(lián)系。12345678910閱讀下列句子,體會cut的搭配及意義She cut off a small piece of bread and gave it to me.她從面包上切下一小塊給了我。搭配:cut off意義:切下Ga

50、rdeners cut away all the dead branches.園藝工砍掉了所有的枯枝。搭配:cut away意義:砍掉;切掉It is rude to cut in when others are speaking.別人說話時插嘴是不禮貌的。搭配:cut in意義:插嘴12345678910He cut out some unimportant details of the article to make it short.為了讓文章短一些,他刪掉了一些不重要的細節(jié)。搭配:cut out意義:刪掉He cut up the meat.他把肉切成了小塊。搭配:cut up意義:切

51、碎The doctor told him to cut down(on) his drinking.醫(yī)生勸他少喝酒。搭配:cut down(on)意義:減少12345678910用cut的短語填空1)I was in hospital for three weeks,feeling as if I were from the outside world.2)Your essay is too long.Youd better it to about 1,000 words.3)The teacher suggested that I should the last paragraph of t

52、he article.4)She kept on our conversation.cut off cut down cut out cutting in 12345678910句子翻譯5)電源已經(jīng)被切斷三天了。The electricity has been cut off for three days. 單句改錯6)The sentence here makes no sense.Youd better cut out it.cut out itcut it out 123456789109.The acting is so convincing that it makes you bel

53、ieve that it is one of the best meals he has ever tasted.卓別林的表演是那么有說服力,以至于你會相信這頓飯是他所吃過的最美味的一餐。剖析:句中so.that.結構引導的從句為結果狀語從句。so that引導目的狀語從句時,從句中往往有情態(tài)動詞can/could,may/might等?？键cconvince vt.使信服He convinced me of his innocence.他使我相信他是無辜的。【高考典句】(2015湖南高考)An engineer named Ellis Chesbrough convinced the city

54、 that it had no choice but to build the pipes above ground.一個叫埃利斯切斯布羅格的工程師讓城市的人相信沒有別的選擇只有在地上鋪設管道。12345678910Im convinced of the truth of the report.我相信這篇報道的真實性。We convinced Jack to go there by train.我們說服杰克乘火車去那兒。歸納:convince sb of sth的含義是“讓某人相信某事”。convince sb后可接that引導的賓語從句。be convinced of含義是“相信”。conv

55、ince sb to do sth的含義是“說服某人做某事”。convincing adj.令人信服的;有說服力的convinced adj.堅信不疑的12345678910語法填空1)John shut everybody out of the kitchen he could prepare his grand surprise for the party.2)Scientists are (convince)of the positive effect of laughter on physical and mental health.3)Ill forgive you,for the

56、reason you gave sounds (convince).so that convinced convincing 12345678910單句改錯4)How can I convince you about the truth of the matter?5)On hearing the result,a convincing look appeared on her face.完成句子6)(這不是一個令人信服的故事),but most people like to talk about it.7)How can we (使你相信這個事實)?aboutof convincingcon

57、vinced This is not a convincing story convince you of this fact 1234567891010.Charlie Chaplin wrote,directed and produced the films he starred in.查理卓別林自編、自導、自制他主演的電影。考點一star in在擔任主角;主演He starred in dozens of films during his lifetime.他一生主演過幾十部電影。123456789101)同義詞組:play the leading role in2)star也可做及物動

58、詞。如:The director wanted to star her in the new film.導演想讓她在這部新影片中擔任主角。The movie stars Marlon Brando.這部影片是馬龍白蘭度主演的。歸納:star做及物動詞的含義是:使某人擔任主角;以某人為主演12345678910考點二direct vt.& vi. 導演;指示;指揮adj.直的;直接的;直率的He directed many Shakespeares plays in London.他在倫敦導演過許多莎士比亞的戲劇。Her boss directed her to call off the mee

59、ting.她的老板指示她取消這次會議。The general directed that an advance (should)be made the next morning.將軍命令部隊第二天早上向前推進。He got a direct flight to England.他乘坐了直達英格蘭的飛機。They are in direct contact with the general manager.他們與總經(jīng)理直接聯(lián)系。歸納:direct后可接“賓語+不定式”,也可接that引導的從句。123456789101)辨析direct與directly:direct除了做動詞和形容詞外,還可用

60、作副詞。direct做副詞時,意思是“徑直地,直接地”。如:You must go direct to see a doctor.你必須直接去看醫(yī)生。(意思是不要耽擱)directly只能做副詞,著重對事物的直接影響,不著重實際距離,常用來表抽象概念。如:She has never spoken directly about Tom.她從不直接談論湯姆。(意思是較為含蓄)directly conj.引導狀語從句,意為“一就”,類似還有immediately;instantly等。Directly he heard the good news,he jumped with joy.他一聽到這個好

61、消息就高興地跳起來了。123456789102)閱讀下列句子,體會黑體詞的詞性及含義Tom went off in the direction of the post office.湯姆朝郵局方向去了。詞性:名詞含義:方向Read the directions carefully before you operate the machine.在操作機器前仔細閱讀說明書。詞性:名詞含義:說明書,用法說明(復數(shù))He is a famous film director.他是個非常有名的電影導演。詞性:名詞含義:導演These are the indirect effects of the war.

62、這些是戰(zhàn)爭的間接后果。詞性:形容詞含義:間接的12345678910用direct的恰當形式填空1)They hit a truck coming in the opposite .2)His death was a result of your action.3)His speech affected the strike.direction direct directly 單句改錯4)After work he drove directly to his home.5)The birds fly to all directions.directlydirect toin 12345678910句子翻譯6)他將在這部電影中擔任主角。7)這輛火車直接到達那兒。8)我的朋友將指引你到那兒。He will star in this film. The train will arrive there direct. My friend will direct you there.