Reading 高新一中 王晓慧. A master of nonverbal humor Predicting:

Reading高新一中

王晓慧

A master of nonverbal humor

Predicting:

Main idea

A. ChildhoodB. Costume C. Influence D.AchievementsE. An example of

his worksF. Film character

Para. 1 ( )

Para. 2 ( )

Para. 3 ( )

Para. 4 ( )

Para. 5 ( )

C

A

F

E

D

Childhood timeline

After his father died

by teens

As soon as he could speak and walk

1889

Para. 2

Thinking

Para. 2

Is an unfortunate childhood necessarily a bad thing ?Life is the source of art.

a ______ _______ _______hat

a __________

a __________________trousers

_________shoes

Discovering

small

round

black

moustache

large walking stick

worn-out

Para. 3

Thinking

Para. 3

He was a social failure and underdog. But he was loved. Why?

Finding out

Para. 4

How did he make a sad situation entertaining?

Then... as if...

First... as if ...

Acting Eating one of his leather shoes…

Para. 4

cut off, share …

cut and chew... as if ...

Then pick out … and eat as if …

Para. 5Para. 5Achievements

Oscar

in 1972

1889

1977

Influence

Para. 1

How did Charlie influence people’s life during the hard years through two world wars ？

In the chronological order

1. How is the text organized?

Writing style:

2. What method does the writer use to make the article more interesting?

Writing style

Writing by giving an example that stands out

A. Objective B. SympatheticC. Critical D. Appreciative

What’s the author’s attitude towards Charlie Chaplin?

Summing up

Do you also appreciate Charlie Chaplin? What impresses you most?

Summing up

Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human

face.---Victor Hugo

• Set up an aim• Do our best• Devote more time than

others• Never give up• Insist on what we pursue

Just as Charlie Chaplin was, we should be optimistic, no matter what difficulties we meet.

LifeLife is challenging, meet it.Life is various, make it.Life is beautiful, discover it.Life is humorous, enjoy it.

Homework

•Search the Internet for more

information about Charlie

Chaplin

•Write a short passage

introducing Charlie Chaplin

Thank you

Thank you