Unit3AtasteofEnglishhumourSectionWarmingUp&ReadingⅠ一、根据课文内容,选择最佳答案1.What'sthepassagemainlyabout?_______A.ThehistoryofEnglishhumour.B.ThefilmsChaplinmade.C.Anintroductionofthenonverbalhumour'smaster.D.ThegoldrushinCalifornia.C2.Howdoyouunderstand“Laughteristhesunthatdriveswinterfromthehumanface.”?______A.Laughteristhepowertodrivewinterawayandwelcomewarmspring.B.Laughtercankeepone'sfacewarm,especiallyduringfreezingwinter.C.Laughtercanmakepeopleforgettheirproblemsandmakethemfeelhappy.D.Peoplewilllaughwhenthewinterisgone.C3.ThetimewhenCharlieChaplinlivedwas________.A.fullofcriticismB.fullofdifficultiesC.fullofbrightnessD.fullofastonishment4.WhywasthelittletrampplayedbyChaplinlovedbypeople?_______A.Becausehewasasocialfailure.B.Becauseheheldanoptimisticattitudetowardslife.C.BecauseChaplin'ssubtleactingmadethemlaugh.D.BecauseChaplinwasapopularactor.BB5.ChaplinwasgivenaspecialOscarfor________.A.thecharactersheplayedinhisfilmsB.thefilmshedirectedC.thejoyhegaveusinhisfilmsD.thecontributionshemadeinfilmsDPara.Mainidea1(1)__________onCharlieChaplin2Charlie'sown(2)__________3Charlie'scharacter—the(3)__________4Howthelittletrampmadeasadsituation(4)__________5Charlie's(5)_____________二、阅读课文,然后完成下列表格Commentlifetrampentertainingachievement三、课文内容复述funnySomehumourcanbecruelbutsomepeopleseemtoenjoyseeingotherpeople'sbadluckattimes.Perhapsitmakesusfeelmorecontent(1)________ourlifebecausewefeelthereissomeoneelse(2)________offthanourselves.However,someactorscanastonishuswiththedeepfeelingsandtheycaninspireusbyacharacter.CharlieChaplin,themostfamousactorduringtheperiodof(3)________films,wassuchanactor.Hewasabletomaketerriblesituations(4)________andatthesametimeshowthehumanityandkindnessthatcanbefoundinthemostdifficultwithworsesilentcircumstances.TakeTheGoldRushforexample.Thefilmissetinthemiddleofthe(5)___________centuryinCalifornia.ChaplinandhisfriendgotoAlaskainsearchofgold(6)________theyhavenotbeenfortunateenoughtofindany.Instead,theyarecaughtinasnowstorminasmallwoodenhouse,(7)________theyhavenothingtoeat.Theyaresohungry(8)________theyhavetoboilapairofleathershoesandeatit.Chaplinseemstoeatevery(9)__________withgreatenjoymentandmakes(10)________seemasifitwereoneofthebestmealshehaseverhad!nineteenthbutwherethatmouthfulit四、在空格处填上适当的词概括课文ThetextintroducesCharlieChaplin'slifeandhis(1)__________workinfilms.Hisfamouscharacter,thelittletramp,madehimfamous(2)___________theworld.Inthehistoryofthecinemaheisconsideredasamasterofnonverbal(非言语的)(3)________.outstandingthroughouthumourHemadepeoplelaughatatimewhentheyfeltdepressed,sotheycouldfeelmorecontentwiththeirlives.在感到沮丧的时候,他可以使他们开怀大笑,于是人们就对自己的生活感到比较满足。1.content解析(1)adj.满足的;满意的Hewascontentwithhisliving.他对自己的生活很满足。(2)n.满足;内容Wearediscussingthecontentofmynewplay.我们正在讨论我的新剧本的内容。Thesun-burntgrassbreathedaharvestbreathofdrysweetnessandcontent.草给阳光晒枯了,发出一阵叫人意满心欢的收获期的芳香气息。(3)vt.使满足Youwillhavetocontentyourselfwithwhatyouhave.你应该满足于你所拥有的一切。拓展feel/becontentwith对……满足/满意becontenttodosth.对做某事满意(content常作表语,不作定语)运用完成句子①I____________________(对……满意)mynewbedroomfurniture.②She_________________(对……不满足)beahousewife.am/fee...