Unit 2 Colour Reading ： The power of colours 课件41张

牛津初中英语
9 A
Unit 2 Colour
Colours and moods
red
orange
yellow
green
blue
indigo
Which is your favourite colour?
Mentality Test
心理测试
If there are some candies of four colors, which one will you choose?
A. Blue
B. Green
C. Red
D. Orange
Wearing blue is good for
the mind and the body.
Tired------energetic
Green represents new life and growth. It is the colour of nature.
The Spiderman
Physical strength
Power
Represent joy,
can cheer you up!
Task for 1st reading
How many kinds of colours are mentioned in the text? What are they?
What do the different colors represent?
blue
white
orange
yellow
green
red
power
growth
wisdom
joy
purity
calm
What do the different colors represent?
calm
peaceful
relaxed
Create the feeling of harmony
Purity
Some colours makes us feel .
Blue is one of these colours. Wearing blue clothes or sleeping in a blue room 1
because this colour c .
Blue can also .Someone who is feeling sad may say “ ”.
Another colour that makes you feel calm and peaceful is . White is the colour of of .You should wear white if you are .

purity
calm and peaceful
is good for
the mind and body
create the feeling of harmony
represent sadness
I’m feeling blue
white
feeling stressed
A warm colour
Warm colours can give you a happy and satisfied feeling.
Orange is one of the warm colours. It represents joy.
Orange can bring you success and cheer you up when you are sad.
Another warm colour
The colour of the sun ;
the colour of wisdom.
Remind you of a warm, sunny day.
Orange is one of warm colours. It represents
. Orange can and
when you are feeling sad.
Another warm colour is . Yellow is the colour of the sun, so it can you a warm, sunny day. Yellow is also the colour of
. Some people like to use this colour when they . For example,they may use yellow stationary.
joy
bring you success
cheer you up
yellow
remind
of
wisdom
study for exam
green
Give
You
energy
The colour of nature!
Green represents :

hope
new life
and growth
Green also represents:
money
envy
Green can give you energy.
It represents hope, new life and growth.
It is also the colour of money and envy.
Energetic colours
Anybody who feels should wear colours that make you .
Green can give you , as it represents
. It is the colour of
, but it is also the colour of
.
tired or weak
feel energetic
energy
new life and growth
nature
money and envy
The colour of heat and strong feelings.
Red represents power.
It is the colour of heat and strong feelings.
Wearing red makes it easier (for you) to take action.(采取行动)
If you are somebody who needs l s , you should wear clothes.Red represents and it is also the colour of I t. Wearing red makes it easier for you to take action.This can help when you are making a decision.
physical
strength
red
power
heat and strong feeling
having difficulty
black
power and protection
blue
sadness or calm
green
energy and nature
orange
success and joy
red
power and strength
white
calm and peace
yellow
wisdom and warmth
( )1.Colors can only make us happy, energetic and peaceful.
( )2.Wearing blue clothes is good for the body and mind.
( )3.You should wear blue when you are feeling
stressed.
( )4.Yellow belongs to calm colors.
( )5.Maybe if you want to get high marks, you can
try red stationery.
( )6.If you are somebody who needs physical strength, you should wear green because green is the color of energy.
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This article tells us something about the relationship(关系) between ________ and ________. _______ and ________ are calm colours because they make you feel calm and ________. Blue can also represent _______, and white is the colour of ________. ________ represents joy, and ________ is the colour of intelligence(聪明才智) and ________. They are ________ colours. ________ is an energetic colour. It represents new life and ________ as it is the colour of ________.It is also the colour of ________. Red is a ________ colour. It represents ________, ________ and strong feelings.
colours
moods
Blue
white
peaceful
sadness
purity
Orange
yellow
wisdom
warm
Green
growth
nature
envy
strong
power
heat
sadness
purity
joy
wisdom
nature
growth
envy
power
calm colors
warm colors
energetic color
strong color
blue
white
yellow
orange
-- green
-- red
colours
Discuss:
Simon is often sleepy and sometimes falls asleep in class.
Lily didn’t succeed in passing a test and feels rather sad.
Tom is very easy to get angry. And he will easily quarrel with others.
Eddie, Lucy’s dog, likes eating and needs to do exercise to lose weight. But it is too lazy to take action. And it always says, “ I just can’t move my legs.”

Are you a good decoration designer?
If you have bought a new flat, what colour would you like to choose for your own bedroom? Why?
1.Write a short passage about your parents’ favourite colours and their characteristics.
2.Search the Internet for some interesting phrases about colours, such as
green fingers 园艺能手 green hand 新手
black sheep 败家子 black horse 黑马
black coffee 黑咖啡 a white lie 善意的谎言
blue day 忧郁的日子 blue collar 蓝领
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