Abriefinstructionof“ATasteofEnglishHumour”IAnalysisoftheTeachingMaterial1
StatusandfunctionThislessonisthesecondperiodoftheunit,focusingonreading
ReadingisoneoftheabilitiesthatSsmusthave
Asweknow,readingbelongstotheinputduringtheprocessofthelanguagelearning
Theinputhasagreateffectonoutput,suchasspeakingandwriting
SothislessonplaysanimportantroleintheEnglishteaching
Thisreadingpassageintroducesamasterofnonverbalhumour—CharlieChaplin
Studentsgettoknowhislifeandhiswork
Besides,thetextinspiresSstothinkaboutthereasonsforhissuccessandbeoptimisticwhenmeetingwithdifficulties
Teachingkeypointsanddifficulties1)Keypointsa
HelptheSstounderstandthetextbetter
DeveloptheSs’readingability,especiallysomereadingskills,includingskimming,scanning,andsummarizing
2)Difficultiesa
TraintheSs’readingskills,esp