Famous works;________________________________________________________
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Reason for success____________________________________________________
Costume____________________________________________________________.
2. What's the passage mainly about?( )
A. The history of English humor B. The films Chaplin made.
C. The humour Chaplin made in his films. D. The Gold Rush in California.
Task2 Find out the main idea of each paragraph.
para.1 a) What Charlie's most famous character was like
para.2 b) Why people needed cheering
para.3 c) His achievements
para.4 d) What Charlie's childhood was like
para.5 e) An example of a sad situation that he made funny
Task3.Scanning Read the passage again 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. ( )
Part3 课堂检测
Early life
①He was born in 1889 and his parents were poor music hall __________.
②He learned to sing and dance at an early age.
③He spent his ________ looking after his sick mother and his brother.④By his teens he became one of the most popular child _____ in England.