3. Ted What’s he doing for weekend? He is __________________. playing basketball I’m strong. funny

4. amusing

6. Mr. Bean Jim Carrey

7. Who’s he ?

8. Nonverbal Humour Unit 3 A taste of English humour

9. Listen to the tape and do True or False 1. Charlie Chaplin was poor when he was a small boy. 2. People who don’t know English cannot enjoy Chaplin’s films. 3.The Gold Rush is set in California in the late of the nineteenth century. 4. In The Gold Rush Chaplin and his friend are fortunate to find some gold. 5. In the film the meal he eats is hard to chew. 6. Chaplin not only acted in films but wrote and directed films as well. T F F F T T

10. Write notes about Charlie Chaplin’s lifetime: In 1889:__________________ His job:______________________ Type of acting:_______________ Costume_______________________ In 1972: ____________________ In 1977:________________ born an actor,producer and director mime and farce large trousers,worn-out shoes and a small round black hat given a special Oscar for his lifetime outstanding work. died in Switzerland

11. Give a description on Chaplin’s appearance a.wear a small round black hat b.wear a moustache d.wear very large trousers e.carry a walking stick f.wear a pair of worn-out shoes c.wear a small coat

12. His appearance is ? ?

13. A picture from The Gold Rush

14. When seeing the film, explain what Charlie Chaplin is doing. A task

15. 1. laces spaghetti [ sp ә ´ geti ] 2. leather top the finest meat 3. bottom difficult enjoyment Key words

16. Fill in the blanks Do you find it funny to see someone ____ on a banana___,______into someone else round a____, or ____down a hole in the road? If you do,you are not____.Some humour can be____. Perhaps it makes us feel more_____with our life because we feel there is someone else_____ ____than ourselves.Charlie Chaplin was born in_____in1889 and at that time films were_____. He became famous for using a _______form of acting, including_____and____. sliding skinbumpingcorner falling alonecruel content worseoff poverty silent particular mimefarce

17. Discussion: 1.After seeing his film,are you very happy or a little sad? Why? 2.How many ways can you make others laugh?

18. Homework Try to write a happy ending for the film The Gold Rush.

19. The end Thank you