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1、Unit3AtasteofEnglishhumourPeriod3LearningaboutLanguage课后阅读作业A CharlieChaplinwasoneofthefamousclown-styleactorsofthesilenttime.ItwasthroughChaplinthattheHollywoodcomedymoviesbecamefamous. Theninthe1920scameanothertrendofanimatedcartoons.TheywerethemostpopularHollywoodco
2、medymoviesofthetime.TheseveralpopularcharactersofthaterawereFelixthecat,KrazyKatandBettyBoop.However,thepopularityofthesemovieswasblockedoutduetolackofsoundandcolor.Attheendof1920s,theHollywoodcomedyindustrymarkedachangebroughtaboutbytheintroductionofsoundintothemovies.T
3、hisallowedtheindustrytocreatedramaticnewfilmstylesanduseverbalhumour.Thesefilmsweresoonreplacingsilentmovies.ThesefilmsuseddialoguesofcomedianssuchastheW.C.FieldsandtheMarxBrothers.CharlieChaplinwasthelastcomediantohaveactedinthesilentfilms. WhentheUnitedStatesenteredin
4、toWorldWarⅡ,Hollywoodmovieschangeditscoursetothemesrelatedtotheconflicts,andHollywoodcomedymoviesdescribedmoreonmilitarythemes.Thewartimeexperiencedaboom,whererestrictionsonthetravelingmadenearlyaquarterofthemoneyspentonattendingmovies. Inthe1950s,theinterestshiftedwher
5、etheTVbecamepopular.DuringthistimethereleaseofHollywoodcomedyfilmsdeclined(衰落).The1960ssawanincreasingnumberofbroad,star-packedcomedies.Inthe1970sHollywoodcomedymoviesreflectedtheanti-warsentiment,whichwaspopularthen. Inthe1980sthegagbasedcomedyAirplanewasreleased,andHo
6、llywoodcomedymoviespaveditswayformoreofthesame.ThepopularcomediansofthistimeincludedDudleyMoore,TomHanks,etc.JimCarrey,theCanadianactorandacomedian,cameintoHollywoodcomedymoviesinthelate1980swherehewontheroleinsuchacomedy,CopperMountain. ThemostpopularHollywoodcomedymov
7、ieswereofJohnHughes,whichincludesFerrisBuellersDayOffandHomeAloneseriesof1990s.Thelaterfilmsfocusedmoreonfamilyaudience.Thiswasarevivalincomedymovies.Comedymoviesremainpopulartilldate.【语篇概述】-7-查理·卓别林使好莱坞喜剧电影为更多人所知。卓别林之后好莱坞的喜剧电影又经历了哪些阶段?每个阶段又有哪些代表人物?从这篇文章我们能得到答案。1.WhydidH
8、ollywoodmoviesgrowrapidlyduringWorldWarⅡ?A.Peoplecouldn’ttravelfreely.B.Peoplehadmoremoneyatthattime.C.
