unit 3 the meaning of colour word power and grammar

课件25张PPT。Word powerNational flowersRead the article about national flowers for different countries.Lotusorchidiristuliproselotuspurity, beauty, wealth and knowledgeorchidnational pride and identityirishope and wisdomtuliproselove and beautyroseWar of the RosesroseReligious and spiritual symbol; perfectionMatch each country with its national flower.NetherlandsIndiaUSASingaporeFrancelotusorchidiristuliproseColour idiomsGuess the meaning of each idiom.It was really a red-letter day when I met my idol and got her to sign her name on my shirt.This idiom refers to a special day when something iimportant or happy happened. It is called ‘red-letter’ because important holidays are always painted red in calendars.Guess the meaning of each idiom.He fell down the stairs and was black and blue all over.This idiom refers to being covered with blue, brown or purple bruises on the body.Guess the meaning of each idiom.Mrs. Smith has the best gardens in my town and she really has green fingers.This idiom refers to being talented at keeping plats and gardening.Guess the meaning of each idiom.He spent 30,000 yuan on a painting by a famous artist, but it turned out to be a false one, so it is now actually a white elephant for him.This idiom refers to being talented at keeping plats and gardening.Read the sentences in Part A on page 39Answers for Part B:1. feeling blue 2. green with envy 3. in the red 4. in the black 5. white as a sheet 6. tickled pinkGrammar
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UsageAppositionMr. Li, my uncle, will be off to London next month.This film, The Promise, has been very popular recently.Mr. Li and my uncle are in apposition as they refer to the same person.This film and The Promise are in apposition as they refer to the same thing.Read the article below from the book and help him underline all the phrases in apposition.the British Queen, Elizabeth II
Horse Guards Parade, the entrance to the Royal Palace
the closest Saturday to 12 June, the day when her birthday is officially celebrated4. A very colourful event, one that has become an institution for celebrating the King or Queen’s birthday since 1805
5. Buckingham Palace, the Queen’s home in LondonCombine each pair of sentences using apposition.1. Red can mean revolution in France and a considerate nature in Indonesia. I am very confused by the idea!I’m very confused by the idea that red can mean revolution in France and a considerate nature in Indonesia.2. Indonesian people think red represents sugar. I have to ask someone from Indonesia to find out the truth.I have to ask someone from Indonesia to find out about the theory that Indonesian people think red represents sugar.3. I have done a lot of research. It is a fact.It is a fact that I have done a lot of research.4. The information I have found is all in English. I don’t think it is a problem.I don’t think it is a problem that the information I have found is all in English.5. There is going to be a speech about colour. I’m delighted by the news.I’m so delighted by the news that there is going to be a speech about colour.