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1、UNIT 21Section ACharlie Chaplin2Charlie Chaplin On April 16, 1889, Charlie Chaplin, the world famous movie artist, was born in London, Britain.3 Our topic today is “Charlie Chaplin ”. Charlie Chaplin, though gone for over 30 years, is still a promise of happiness for filmgoers. In a 1995 worldwide s

2、urvey of film critics, Chaplin was voted the greatest actor in movie history. He was the first, and to date the last, person to control every aspect of the filmmaking process. 4Q1: How much do you know about Charlie Chaplins life? Q2: Can you list some of his films? 5Charlie Chaplin was a British co

3、medy actor and also a notable director.It was his mother that Charlie idolized and was inspired by during his visit of the backstage while she performed, to take up such a career for himself. Chaplin had a special gift for causing laughter.His principal character was “the Tramp”: a vagrant with the

4、refined manners and dignity of a gentleman who wears a tight coat, oversized trousers and shoes, a bowler hat, a bamboo cane, and his signature toothbrush moustache.Q1: How much do you know about Charlie Chaplins life? 6 Q2: Can you list some of his films? 7City LightsModern TimesThe CircusThe Gold

5、RushThe Great DictatorMonsieur VerdouxThe tramp8Main Idea of the Text The text is about Charlie Chaplins life which is full of contrasts. He came into the world miserable but brought the world endless joy. His Tramp gave him permanent fame. His nonsense screen language with no known nationality brou

6、ght about huge success. The contrast between his desire to be loved and his fear of being betrayed led to his painful marriages but brought him the luck to walk into the sunset with Oona. And even after his death, the theft of his body served as a fitting memorial to his life as a great comic. 9How

7、is the text organized?The passage is made up of four partsa general introduction of Charlie Chaplin, his professional success, his emotional life and the end of his storywith each of them developed through the device of contrast. By using contrast, the author skillfully weaves different aspects of h

8、is life around his life as a great comic, thus making the article an irresistible appeal to the reader.10Part I (Paras. 1-2)A general introduction to Charlie ChaplinPart II (Paras. 3-6)Charlie Chaplins artistic achievementPart III (Para. 7-8)Charlie Chaplins emotional lifePart IV (Para. 9)Incident a

9、fter Charlie Chaplins death Structure Analysis11I. Brief Introduction (para. 1-2) Place of birth: _Parents: _Fame: a Hollywood comic star 1. _ _ 2. _ _Winning reputation in other countries.A poor area of south LondonMother temporarily declared madReceiving permanent fame for the comic character of “

10、the Tramp”. Biography of Charlie Chaplin12II. Professional Accomplishments (para. 3-6)In the time of silent moviesThe huge success: _The TrampIn the time of sound moviesThe success: e.g. _ Modern TimesSecrets of great successWhy? immensely talented man; the urge to explore and extend his talent. His

11、 transformation of lifeless objects into other kinds of objects, plus the skill with which he executed again and again.13. Emotional Life (para. 7-8)Chaplins emotional collision:Chaplins stable happiness in his later years:need to be loved & fear of being betrayedPersonal disaster;The collision foun

12、d its way into his comic creations.In love with Oona ONeil.Oona ONeil gave him the love he needed.14. Chaplins DeathTime: _On Christmas Day 1977.The strange incident after his death: _His body was stolen and held for money.15I. Key words and phrases1. Applause2. For good3. Crude4. Revolt5. Trip up6.

13、 Sport7. Behave8. Come down in the world9. Rouse10. Execute11. Correspond12. Spark16II. Examples of the key wordsHis speech was frequently interrupted by stormy applause.He left the city for good.His crude manners offended her.The peasants revolted against their oppressors. Harry was running well un

14、til he tripped up and fell, losing the race.She was sporting a T-shirt with the companys logo on it.How is your new car behaving?He has come down in the world.The news roused great anger.The nurse executed the doctors orders.The American Congress corresponds to the British Parliament.This topic can

15、easily spark childrens imaginations.171. cut down to reducecut downfor sth.to sizeon sth.She cut the old stockings down for ankle sock.I have to cut my essay down to 2000 words.You should cut down on fatty foods.Collocatione.g. Word Using182. applause (L7) n. clapping of hands; praise, commendationT

16、ranslation The audience broke into applause. The decision to save the company has been warmly applauded.applaud v. clap hands; praise sb./sth. key 观众爆发出一阵掌声. 这项拯救公司的决议得到嘉许.III. Word Study193. For good (L7) permanently; forever. 永久地Translation1. He will give up smoking for good and all.(强调)2. 我将永远移居欧

17、洲.key 他永远戒烟了. I will move to Europe for good.Example She will leave the country for good.204. crude (L12) a. rude; Hes always telling crude jokes.固定搭配crude rubber 天然橡胶native iron 生铁raw cotton 原棉raw material 原材料e.g. a. in its natural state e.g.crude oil 原油21usagesvi.1. 反叛;起义;造反 (+against) 2. 厌恶,反感(+a

18、t/from/against)vt.1. 使厌恶,使反感,使恶心5. revolt (L13) People revolted against their ruler.人民起来反叛统治者。Our whole hearts revolt against the way women have been treated up to now.我们对妇女迄今所受的待遇从心底里感到难受。The violence in the movie revolted me.电影中的暴力使我反感。Translationkey226. trip it up (L14) v. cause sb. to fall or ne

19、arly fall over他伸出脚把约翰绊倒了 。TranslationkeyHe stuck out his foot and tripped John up.Harry was running well until he tripped up and fell, losing the race.哈里本来一直跑得很好，可后来绊了一跤，输了比赛。237. all that very; particularly事情并不那么顺利。He wasnt all that older than we were.Things arent all that good.他并不比我们年纪大多少。Translat

20、ionKey248. sport (L16) ：展示或炫耀；惹人注目地穿戴 v. wear or show publicly and sometimes proudlyBack in the 1960s he sported bell-bottom trousers, platform heels and hair down past his shoulders.回顾20世纪60年代，他那时穿着喇叭裤、木屐式坡形高跟鞋、蓄着过肩的长发。Example Amy always sports her familys wealth/ diamond ring.艾米总是炫耀家里的财富/钻石戒指.Tran

21、slationkey259. behave (L21) v. to act; to conduct (oneself) properly放规矩点！keyTranslationBehave yourself!How is your new car behaving?你的新车性能如何？This is a well-behaved (badly-behaved) class. Example 2610. come down in the world (L29) v. have less money and a worse social position than one had before她感到她

22、的确已经穷困潦倒了。keyTranslationShe felt she had really come down in the world. 27He was roused to anger by the insult.11. rouse (L39) Vt. to make sb. angry, excited, interested; to make sb. wake up; Vi: be made angry be woken upkeyTranslation我被叫救命声惊醒。他因受辱而生气。I was roused by shouts of Help.He roused up from

23、 sleep.他从睡梦中醒来。他因被指责懒惰而振作起来。He roused up at the accusation of laziness.辨析Rouse arouse 28两词在表示 “唤起”时,往往可以通用.例如: He went around the school clanging the bell, rousing/arousing everybody.多数情况下rouse比arouse语气强,表示“激起”,而且常有 “积极行动（甚至骚乱）随之而来”的含义. The elephant, if roused, might get dangerous.arouse往往只表示引起,动作意味

24、较弱. His behavior naturally aroused suspicion. 辨析rouse arouse 辨析2912. execute (L46) v. 1. to execute sb. is to kill sb. 处死 2. to execute sth( plan, order) is to perform it or to carry it out. 执行；实行keyTranslationThey executed the king.护士执行医生的命令。The nurse executed the doctors orders.Congress makes the

25、laws; the President executes them.国会制定法律，总统执行法律。他们把国王处决了。3013. (L47) correspond v. corresponding. adj.keyTranslationHis actions do not correspond with his words. 1. His expenses do not correspond to his income.他入不敷出。Her job corresponds with her interests.2. 她的工作符合她的志趣。3. 他言行不一。usages1. 通信（with）2. 相当

26、于； 等于； 相关（to）3. 对应； 与.一致； 符合（to， with）3114. spark (L61) keyTranslationThey were scheming to spark a revolt.vt.1. 发动;点燃(+off) 2. 激励;鼓舞他们策划发起反叛。是这个事件激起了她对政治的兴趣。It was this incident that sparked her interest in politics.3215. find ones way into to arrive or get somewhere after some timeRivers find thei

27、r way into the sea.据说多媒体将很快进入家用市场。 条条江河通大海。 Its said that multimedia will soon find its way into the home market.TranslationKey3316. relief n. the easing of a burden or distress What a relief! I pass the exam finally!release 释放，放开v. relievee.g.辨析3417. find in sb. to discover that sb. has certain qua

28、litiesWho is your idol? What did you find in him/her?Use ItWe found in him a man of music talent.我们发现她是个风趣而智慧的女人。TranslationKey1.我们发现他是个有音乐天赋的人。 2. We found in her a woman of wit and intelligence.3518. unfounded a. not based on factWhat would you like to react to the unfounded rumors to you?Use It36

29、1. Chaplin quit Britain for good in 19132. he made up a nonsense language 3. Chaplin didnt have his jokes written into a script in advance. 4. The Tramp never loses his faith in the flower girl. Active Expressions371. quit: go away or leave; give up or resign from a position2. for good: for ever3. m

30、ake up: to invent an excuse, fact, or story4. in advance: beforehand; earlier5. lose faith in: lose ones trust or confidence in someone or somethingActive Expressions381. 他愤然离开房间。 2. 我没有意识到她将永远离开我了。3. 整件事都是她编造出来吓她父母的。4. 你应该提早预订那场音乐会的票。5. 我们再也不相信他了。Translation39He quit the room angrily. 2. I hardly r

31、ealized she was leaving me for good.3. She made the whole story up to shock her parents. 4. You should book tickets for the concert well in advance.5. Weve lost faith in him.Key401. 别对我大喊大叫，我不干了！2. 我希望他们永远不要回来。3. 不要为此编理由了。4. 请把贵公司行程电邮给我，以便我预先安排。5. 自从考试不及格，他对自己的能力失去了信心。More Practice41Dont shout at me

32、. I quit! 2. I hope theyve gone for good this time!Dont make an excuse for that.Please e-mail me your plan so that I can arrange in advance.He have lost faith in his ability since he failed in the exam.Key42使某人声名永驻给予某人掌声永久地离开了某地为拍手喝彩瞟某人/某物的眼神证明某人的国籍是某人头疼的事闻名世界获得巨大的成功to give sb. permanent fame to pro

33、vide applause where sb. is concerned to quit a place for good to clap for ones quick eye for sb./sth. to confirm ones nationality to be a headache for sb. to achieve world fame to bring about huge success Useful Chunks43发掘并扩展天才唤起了某人的想象把事先写成文字以沉重代价换来的自知之明跨越37岁的年龄差距引发争吵 to explore and extend the talen

34、t to rouse ones imagination to have sth. written into a script in advancepainfully-bought self-knowledge to span the 37 years age difference to spark quarrels 44令人遗憾的是/不幸的是 尽管如此有一种要做的欲望到达；进入对失去信心sad to sayall the same to have the urge / a deep need to do sth. to find ones way intoto lose ones faith

35、in sb./sth. 45 Useful Expression 在逆境中不要失去信心，事情总会向着好的方向发展。 Dont lose heart in time of adversity, because things will always work out right. 46令人宽慰的是，他的勤奋最终把命运先前没能给予的荣誉与财富给了他。Its a relief to know that his diligence eventually gave him the honor and wealth the fate had earlier denied him.47说到成功，机遇或许会起到

36、一定作用，但勤奋才是决定性因素。 When it comes to success, opportunity might play a certain role, but only diligence can serve as the decisive factor.48跨文化交际为人们带来了了解外国文化的机会，更重要的是提供了增进各民族间友谊的渠道。 Inter-cultural communication brings people chances to gain insights into other cultures and, more importantly, a channel t

37、o enhance friendship between different nationalities. 49 Check YourselfPut the sentences below into English, with words and expressions of this unit.501.You can check in _ (提前两小时).2. Because of the crude manner of his boss, _ (他决定辞职).3. In the end the masses _ (将对这家银行失去信心) which will hamper its deve

38、lopment. two hours in advancehe decided to quit his jobwill lose faith in the bank514. I was trying to _ _ (为迟到这么长时间编个恰当 的理由).make up a good excuse for5. My father _ (越来越容易发火) as he gets older.gets increasingly short-tempered6. In the third round _ (他占了上风) over his opponent and knocked him out.he go

39、t the upper handbeing so late52 7. Everyone interviewed _ _ (都受到了不公正的对待).had been subject to unfair treatment8. They _ (也许可以选择其他任何人做这个工作), but they picked me. might have chosen anyone for the job9. I just _ (什么都 不想做) tonight. dont feel like doing anything5310. We _ (发现 他是一个有音乐天赋的人). found in him a m

40、an of music talent54电影大片 eventmovie好莱坞大片 Hollywoodblockbuster宽银幕式 letterboxing文艺片 literaryfilm宽银幕 panoramicscreen(wide-screen)闹剧 farce默片 silentfilm悲剧 tragedy喜剧 comedy情景喜剧 situationcomedy/sitcom Words about movies 55音乐片 musicals 卡通片 cartoon西部片 westernmovie恐怖片 horrormovie 科幻片 sciencefictionmovie惊险片 th

41、riller 灾难片 disasterfilm战争片 warmovie 武侠片 swordsmenfilm侦探片 detectivefilm/martialartsfilm伦理片 ethicalfilm爱情片 romance/romanticfilm/affectionatefilm前卫片 filmdavant-grade禁映影片 bannedfilm黄色电影 eroticfilm/adultfilm/skinflick预告片 trailer 首映式 premiere 56布景 set片场 studio 影棚 soundstage制片主任 producer 导演 director发行人 dis

42、tributor摄影师 photographer 脚本作者 scriptwriter舞台工作人员 stagehand 化妆师 make-upartist票房 boxoffice 导演版 directorscut 片段 clip 影评人 critic 配乐 score 原声带 soundtrack57拍摄 shooting剪辑 montage配音 dubbing特写 closeshot/close-up字幕 subtitle演员阵容 cast替身演员 double/stand-in特技动作替身 stuntman配角 supportingactor/actress临时演员 extras58 Sen

43、tence Analysis Paraphrase TranslationI. Sentence Analysis1. Dickens might have created Charlie Chaplins childhood. (L2) DickensCharlie Dickens, an English novelist, had written many famous books including Oliver Twist. Charlie Chaplins childhood was almost as miserable as the one described in Dicken

44、s Oliver Twist.2. In Oona ONeill Chaplin, he found a partner whose stability and affection spanned the 37 years age difference between them that had seemed so threatening that when the official who was marrying them in 1942, turned to the beautiful girl of 17 whod given notice of their wedding date

45、and said, (L54)he found a partner whose stability age difference between them that had seemed so that when the official turned to the beautiful girl of 17 and said , who was marrying them in 1942 whod given notice of their wedding dateII. Paraphrase1. quit Britain for good in 1913 (L7) quit: leavefo

46、r good: forever; permanently leave Britain forever in 1913 2. Then again, the Tramps quick eye for a pretty girl had a coarse way about it that was considered, well, not quite nice by English audiences (L17)quick eye for a pretty girl: look at a pretty girl quicklyhad a coarse way about it: had a ru

47、de way like Chaplins Tramp In the eyes of English audiences, only foreign people might look at a pretty girl in such a rude way as the Tramp did with his quick eye.3. But for over half of his screen career, Chaplin had no screen voice to confirm his British nationality. (L22) But more than half of t

48、he roles Chaplin played were in silent films, so his voice was not heard to establish his British nationality.4. He postponed that day as long as possible: in Modern Times in 1936, the first film in which he was heard as a singing waiter, he made up a nonsense language which sounded like no known na

49、tionality. (L26)postpone: put off make up: inventHe put off that day as long as possible: in his first talking movie Modern Times in 1936, he played the role of a waiter who sang in the movie and invented a kind of language that didnt make sense and that could not be used to confirm his nationality.

50、5. Yet even this painfully-bought self-knowledge found its way into his comic creations. (L49) painfully-bought self-knowledge: the self-knowledge that he got at great cost Even the misfortune in his personal life was used by him in creating his comic movies.“did” 指前文说的thought Chaplins Tramp a bit “

51、rude”. clap for: show the approval or appreciationtrip it up: catch sb.s foot and make him fall or almost fallIII. TranslationCertainly middle-class audiences did; the working-class audiences were more likely to clap for a character who revolted against authority, using his wicked little cane to tri

52、p it up, or aiming the heel of his boot for a well-placed kick at its broad rear. (L12)Translation 中产阶级当然这样认为；劳动阶级倒更有可能为这样一个反抗权势的角色拍手喝彩：他以顽皮的小拐杖使绊子，或把皮靴后跟对准权势者宽大的臀部一踢。IV. Glossary喜剧comedy表演,演出星探观众acttalent scoutaudiencecharacter/role角色talking movie有声电影script剧本69Sentence patterns used in the text for

53、:1.Typical patterns for emphasis.Typical patterns for recovery of sth. denied earlier. 缺而后得Typical patterns for addition of sth.70原句:Dickens might have created Charlie Chaplins childhood. But only Charlie Chaplin could have created the great comic character of “the Tramp”, the little man in rags who

54、 gave his creator permanent fame. (L. 4)Expressions & Patterns1. Typical patterns for emphasis:下一页上一页狄更斯或许会创作出查理卓别林的童年故事，但只有查理卓别林才能塑造出了不起的喜剧角色“流浪者”，这个使其创作者声名永驻的衣衫褴褛的小人物。 71 Expressions & Patterns1. Sb. else might do/have done sth. But only sb. can do/could have done sth. else. 别人或许会做某事，但只有某人才会做别的事。句

55、型提炼下一页上一页72原句: He was an immensely talented man, determined to a degree unusual even in the ranks of Hollywood stars. (L. 34)III. Expressions & Patterns2. Sb. is a person/is in, adj./p.p. to a degree unusual even in the ranks/world/family of 某人是个人/处于境界，其的程度之大甚至在中也是十分少见的。 句型提炼下一页上一页他是一个有巨大才能的人，他的决心之大甚至在好莱坞明星中也是十分少见的。 73原句:Its a relief to know that life eventually