1、话题18 语言幽默 基础知识自测一、单词识记1._ n.喜剧2._ n.预算;开支3._ n.粥;麦片粥4._ n.皮革5._ n.时刻;场合occasion comedybudgetporridgeleather6._ n.小胡子7._ v.嚼碎;咀嚼(食物)8._ v.战胜;克服9._ adj.巨大的;辽阔的10._ n.姿态 vi.做手势gesture moustachechewovercomevast11._ adj.突出的12._ adj.平常的13._ n.耳语 v.低语14._ prep.遍及 adv.到处15._ v.导演 adj.直接的direct outstandingor
2、dinarywhisperthroughout二、单词拓展(A)单词派生1._ vt.使惊诧_ n.惊讶;令人惊讶的事_ adj.感到惊讶的_ adj.令人惊讶的astonishing astonishastonishmentastonished2._ n.财产,命运,运气_ adj.幸运的;吉利的_ adv.幸运地fortunatelyfortunefortunate3._ vt.使厌烦 n.讨厌的人,麻烦事_ n.厌烦;厌倦_ adj.感到厌烦的_ adj.令人厌烦的boringboreboredombored4._ v.使欢乐;款待_ n.娱乐5._ vt.使信服_ adj.相信的_ a
3、dj.令人信服的,有说服力的convincing entertainentertainmentconvinceconvinced6._ v.反应;起反应_ n.反应;反作用力reaction react(B)灵活运用1.We felt _(astonish)at the news that he won the first prize in the math competition.1.用过去分词作表语。astonished2._(fortune),he failed again in the exam.2.副词修饰全句。3.You people enjoy watching all kind
4、s of TV programs for _(entertain).3.介词后加名词。Unfortunatelyentertainment4.What has been the consumers _(react)to your product?4.所有格后用名词。5.His argument was more _(convince)than mine.5.现在分词作形容词。reactionconvincing1._ 直到现在2._ 对满足3._ 穷的;缺少的4._ 挑出;辨别出三、短语翻译pick out up to nowfeel/be content withbadly off5._切断
5、;断绝6._担任主角;主演7._ 一团糟8._寻找in search of cut offstar inin a mess 9._突然大笑10._随着时间的流逝11._遍及全世界12._在的边缘at the edge ofburst into laughterwith time going bythroughout the world四、课文回顾Charlie Chaplin was a humorous actor.He astonished us with 1_(humor)feelings he inspired in us.Born 2_ poverty,he 3_(become)fa
6、mous by using a particular form of acting in entertaining silent movies.He was 4 _ charming character,being well known throughout the world.He played a poor and homeless person,5_(wear)large trousers and carrying a walking stick.humorous in became a wearing The character was a social failure in the
7、movies,6_ he was loved by all the people.By overcoming difficulties,by being kind to people unkind to7_,by making a sad situation entertaining,and by eating a boiled shoe,Charlie Chaplin made 8_ happy and excited.He used nonverbal humour in the film The Gold Rush.but him us In the middle of the nine
8、teenth century,in search of gold,people rushed to California 9_ gold was discovered,panning for gold,washing gold from water in a pan of water,and hoping to pick up gold.Charlie Chaplin produced,directed,and wrote the movies that he starred in.He was given a special Oscar in 1972 10_ his lifetime ou
9、tstanding work of bringing humour to us all.where for 五、语段改错Charlie was born in the poor family in1889.His parents was both poor music hallperformers.You may find astonishing thatCharlie was taught to sing as soon as hecould speak and dance as soon as he could walk.awereitSuch training was common in
10、 acting familiesat the this time,especially when the family income was often uncertainly.Unfortunatelyhis father died,leave the family even worse off,so Charlie spent his childhood looking forhis sick mother and his brother.uncertainleavingafterBy his teens,Charlie had through its humour,become one
11、of the mostpopular child actor in England.No one was ever boring watching himhis subtle acting made everything entertaining.boredhisactors1.the a 泛指“一个”贫穷的家庭。2.was were 根据主谓一致原则,主语parents是复数,故把was改为were。3.在find后加it 由“find it+adj.+that”句型可知。4.把this time前的the 去掉因at this time为固定搭配,意为“当时”。5.uncertainly
12、uncertain 形容词作表语。6.leave leaving 因his father与leave之间是主动关系,故应用现在分词作伴随状语。7.for after 表达“照顾(look after)他生病的母亲和他的弟弟”而不是“寻找”。8.its his 指查理就以他的(his)幽默,成为英国最受欢迎的童星之一。9.actor actors 由one of可知用复数。10.boring bored 指人“感到厌烦”用bored;指事物“令人厌烦”用boring。重点词汇讲练原句The acting is so convincing that it makes you believe tha
13、t it is one of the best meals he has ever tasted!他的表演力是那么的有说服力,以至于你会相信这顿饭是他吃过的最美味的一餐。(B4P18)1.convince vt.使信服例句 We convinced Anne to go by train rather than by plane.我们说服安娜坐火车走而不要坐飞机。搭 配 convince sb.of sth.让某人相信某事convince sb.to do sth.说服某人做某事convince sb.that使某人相信be convinced of sth.that确信;坚信运用 The s
14、uspect tried to convince the police _ his innocence.Sam _(convince)that his girlfriend loves him.He tried to convince them _ the safety of traveling by airplane.ofofis convinced原句.and up to now nobody has been able to do this better than Charlie Chaplin.这一点,直到今天也没有人能比查理卓别林做得更好。(B4P18)2.up to now 直到现
15、在(常与现在完成时连用)例句I havent got any letters from him up to now.直到现在我都还没有收到他的来信。同义 till now;so far联想 up to达到的数量或程度be up to sth.能胜任某事be up to sb.该由某人做决定运用 根据汉语意思完成句子。_(该由你决定)whether we accept the present or not.他直到此刻仍保持沉默。Up to now he _ quiet.Its up to youhas been3.badly off 穷的;缺少的;处境不好(=poor)原句Unfortunate
16、ly his father died,leaving the family even worse off.不幸的是,他父亲死了,他的家庭情况更糟了。(B4P18)例句 I only broke my leg,the other three were far worse off.我只是腿断了,其他三人情况更糟糕。反义 well off 富裕的,处境好(=rich)运用 根据汉语意思完成句子。他们太穷了,都不能吃一顿好饭。They are too _ to eat a good meal.他的日子比我宽裕得多。He is much _ than I am.杰克又买了一辆车,他一定很有钱。Jack
17、has just bought another car,he must be _.badly offbetter offwell off4.pick out 挑出;辨认出原句Charlie first picks outthe laces and eats them as if they were spaghetti.查理首先挑出鞋带来吃,像吃意大利面条一样。(B4P18)例句 The teacher picked outsome books on the shelf for the children.老师给孩子们挑选了一些书架上的书。联想pick up拾起;学会;收听到;(便宜地)买到运用
18、根据汉语意思完成句子。你能在人群中认出你妹妹吗?Can you _ in the crowd?The children _(捡到)many sea shells at the seaside.picked uppick out your sister原句 Then he cuts off the leather top of the shoe as if it were the finest steak.然后他把皮鞋上端的皮子切下来,就像是切下一块最好的牛排。(B4P18)例句Just when he had reached the most important point,the line
19、was cut off.正当他听到最重要的地方时,线被切断了。5.cut off 切断,断绝cut in插嘴cut down减少;缩减cut up切碎cut out切掉;割掉cut into pieces切成碎片联想运用 根据汉语意思完成句子。He had _ (切断了一个手指头)in an accident at work.We_(被中断)in the middle of our conversation._(不要插嘴)when someone else is talking.Dont cut inone of his fingers cut offwere cut off6.whisper
20、 n.&v.耳语,低语,小声说话原句 Sherlock Holmes looked up at the stars and whispered,“Watson,when you look at that beautiful sky,what do you think of?”福尔摩斯仰望着星空,轻声地说道:“华生,当你仰望着美丽的天空时,你想到了什么?”(B4P22)例句What are you two whispering about over there?你们两个在那里讲什么悄悄话?搭配 whisper sth.to sb.低声对某人说某事whisper in ones ear附耳低语sp
21、eak in whisper低声说话运用 根据汉语意思完成句子。他们今天在课堂上低声说话。(两种译法)Today they _ in class.Today they _ in class.whisperedspoke in whisper写作句型仿写原句 You may find it astonishing thatCharlie was taught to sing as soon as he could speak and dance as soon as he could walk.你可能会感到惊奇,查理刚能说话时大人就教他如何唱歌,他刚能走路时大人就教他跳舞。(B4P18)1.fi
22、nd it adj./n.to do sth./that.发觉是(的)例句 I found it astonishing thathe could speak such good English.我感到惊奇的是他能讲一口很好的英语。(1)她觉得好好照顾孩子是她的责任。She finds _ _the children.(2)他们发现与我们中国人一起工作很愉快。They found _ _.it her duty to take goodcare ofit pleasant that theyworked with us Chinese/it pleasant to work with us C
23、hinese原句.that it is one of the best mealshe has ever tasted.这顿饭是他所吃过最美味的一餐。(B4P18)例句 He is one of the best studentsthat I have ever met.他是我所见过的最好的学生之一。2.one of+最高级复数名词+定语从句(完成时)仿写 汶川大地震是四川人民所经历的最严重的一次灾害。The Wenchuan Earthquake was _ _.one of the most seriousdisasters that the people inSichuan had go
24、ne through3.inspire sb.with sth.使某人产生某种感情原句He is loved and remembered as a great actor who could inspire people with great confidence.人们热爱和怀念这位伟大的演员,因为他鼓舞人们并增强他们的信心。(B4,P18)例句The small success inspired us with courage.这小小的成功激发了我们的勇气。说明可用inspire sth.in sb.表达相同的意思。仿写 她的话使我们产生了信心。Her words_ _.他的行为激起了我们
25、的钦佩。His conduct_ _.inspired us with confidenceinspired us withadmiration难句结构分析原句 This character was a social failure but he was loved by all who watched the films for his determination in overcoming difficulties and being kind even when people were unkind to him.这个角色是个社会生活中的失败者,但是所有观众都喜爱这个角色,因为他有战胜困难的决心并能善待不善待他的人。(P18 B4)分析全句是but 连接的并列句。在后一分句中,who watched the films是一个定语从句,先行词是all,当all指人时,只能由_引导定语从句;for引导的介词短语表示love的原因,其中when引导一个_从句。时间状语whoThank You!