Of course,humour is not always used for good purposes.Humour can be linked to vulgarity(庸俗) and racism,but,like everything else,it has potential to unite human beings by allowing us to laugh at ourselves,our failures and our connection with one another.

　　Though life may seem tough and depressing at times,all I have to do is look in the mirror at my increased wrinkles(皱纹) to know that there is a comedy out there that even Chaplin wasn’t aware of.

　　With that in mind,remember to laugh with humanity and sometimes at humanity.

　　1.Hobbes believed that humour 　. 

　　A.was only a way to laugh at others to make oneself feel better

　　B.resulted in narrow-mindedness of human beings

　　C.had the power to mirror personal glory and national values

　　D.was for people to view the world from another angle

　　2.What is the author’s attitude towards political humour?

　　A.Worried.　B.Disappointed.

　　C.Curious. D.Appreciative.

　　3.The fourth paragraph is developed mainly 　. 

　　A.by example B.by process

　　C.by comparison D.by classification

　　4.What can we learn from the last two paragraphs?

　　A.Chaplin wasn’t aware of being laughed at.

　　B.The author feels helpless and sad about getting older.

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