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Starter Unit 3 What color is it
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What’s in Helen’s schoolbag(书包)?
A purple ruler.
Two green cups.
An orange notebook.
What’s in Grace’s schoolbag?
A white jacket.
A brown cup.
Four blue pens.
What’s in Tom’s schoolbag?
A yellow ruler.
Two green pens.
A blue key.
What’s in Eric’s schoolbag?
A white jacket.
Four yellow notebooks.
A blue basketball.
1. What color is Helen’s ruler?
A. Orange. B. Green. C. Yellow. D. Purple.
2. What color is Grace’s cup?
A. Green. B. Blue. C. Brown. D. White.
3. Tom has(有) _______ pens.
A. two B. three C. four D. five
4. Eric has(有) _______ notebook(s).
A. one B. two C. three D. four
5. ________ have(有) white jackets.
A. Helen and Grace B. Grace and Tom C. Grace and Eric. D. Tom and Eric
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If you go shopping in any toy store, you can see clearly the different games and toys for boys and girls: there are a lot of pink toys on one side of the store for girls; and dark-coloured cars, guns, and soldiers for boys. Some big stores with toys may even have a pink floor for girls and a blue floor for boys. In fact, it is difficult to buy a toy for a girl that is not pink.
Some people think that too much pink is bad for girls. Sue Palmer, writer of Toxic Childhood, is very worried that most girls over the age of three are crazy about the colour. According to some scientists, this happens for two reasons. Firstly, most companies offer too many products in pink. Also, many parents think their little daughter looks cute in pink. Sue Palmer says that girls at this age cannot make proper decisions by themselves, but the pink can affect the choices and the decisions they will make in the future.
Some parents are worried too—for example, Vanessa Holburn, thirty-two, who has two girls under the age of four. Their bedrooms are a sea of pink and Vanessa is not happy. “Pink says that you are soft and gentle. Blue says that you are strong and powerful. I want my daughters to be strong and powerful. I’m worried that