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1、高二英语Unit5CharlieChaplin知识精讲人教版一.本周教学内容：Unit5CharlieChaplin（一）Backgroundknowledge：AboutCharlieChaplin.CharlieChaplinCharlieChaplinwasbornonApril16,1889inLondon.Hisfatherwasanentertainer（艺人）andalthoughnotoneofthebignames,hewasdoingverywell.HismotherHannahwasalsoanentertainer,awonderfulmim
2、ic（喜剧演员）.Shehadasweet,charmingvoice.Whiletheywerenotrich,themusichallprovidedtheChaplinswithacomfortableliving.Unfortunately,happylifedidn’tlastlong.Father’salcoholism（嗜酒）wasslowly,butsurelydestroyinghismarriage.Finallyitendedindivorce（离婚）,butHannahwasstrong.Withouther,CharlieChaplinwou
3、ldhavebecomejustonemorechildlostinthepoverty（贫困）ofVictorianLondon.SomehowshemanagedtokeepCharlieandhisbrotherSydneyclean,warmandclothed.Shewouldsitatthewindowwatchingthepassers-byandguesstheircharactersfromthewaytheylookedandbehaved,makingupstoriestodelightCharlieandSydney.Charlietookin
4、herskillsandwentonusingthemallhislife.Charliehadalwaysbelieved,evenintheworsttimes,thatwassomethingspeciallockedawayinsidehim.Hetookhiscourageandwenttoseeoneofthetoptheatricalagents（高级的戏院经理商）.Withnoexperienceatall,hewasbeingofferedthelittlepartofBilly—thepageboy（小佣人）inanewproductionofSh
5、erlockHolmes（《夏洛克·福尔摩斯》）.SherlockHolmesopenedonJuly27,1903attheenormous（气势宏伟的）PavilionTheatre（帕维廉剧院）.Charlieseemedtochangeovernight.Itwasasifhehadfoundthethinghewasmeanttodo.In1910,whenKarno（卓别林所在的卡诺戏班）setoffonitsyearlyAmericantour,oneofthebestpantomime（哑剧）artistshadeverseenhim.Theyhadr
6、eachedPhiladelphiawhenatelegramarrivedandCharliewasofferedthechancetoreplaceastarintheKeystonefilmcompany.CinemawasborninthesameyearasCharliethoughtpeoplestillbelieveditwasapassingfad,andwouldneverreplaceliveshows.Hewaskepthangingaboutforseveralweeksandheusedthetimetowatchandtolearn.Hew
7、asdeterminedtomasterthisnewmedium（媒体，手段）.Itofferedhimthechanceofmoneyandsuccess—anditwouldsethimfreefromthenoisesofliveaudience（观众）.Charlie’sfirstfilm,showninFebruary1914,wascalled“Makingaliving”.Thoughitdidn’tsatisfyCharlie,thepubliclikedit.Afterthathehadmadetenfilmsandhehadle
