英式幽默与美式幽默.ppt

Humor
Britis
1,
What is British humor?
LET METE
Outline
1、 features
2、 funny quote
3、joke
4、 representative
features

2 Nonsense无聊
3 Black humour黑色幽
默
4 Eccentricity无厘头
5 Satire讽刺
6. Self-deprecation自嘲
7. Understatement轻描
淡写
The English appear to be a deeply
people. This gives an added piquancy(辛辣,刺激
to the English sense of humor. For it comes as a
surprise to foreigners to find that it exists at al
Funny quotes in the political aren
The difference between a misfortune and a calamity is this
If Gladstone fellinto the Thames, it would be a misfortune
But if someone dragged him out again, that would be a
Calamity. " Benjamin Disraeli.
A joke
May I borrow your record player t
onight? a man asked his neighbor
Sure. Do you want to listen to s
ome musIC?”“No," he answered.
Tonight I want to have some peace-
and quie
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London
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Olympic
Games
opening
ceremony
息Bean
His sense of comedy comes
from you and I are likely to
occur in daily life
like him