Unit 2 Colours任务型阅读专练-【木牍中考●课时A计划】2024-2025学年九年级上册英语配套课件（牛津译林版）

YL 英 语 9年级 上册 精准备考用木牍 | 安徽名师编写，更懂安徽考情 任务型阅读专练 精准备考用木牍 | 安徽名师编写，更懂安徽考情 A The natural world is colourful with humans，plants and animals showing different colours. 任务型阅读专练 精准备考用木牍 | 安徽名师编写，更懂安徽考情 A 3 Human skin(皮肤) can be many different colours and it changes with the sun，our feelings or our health for example.This is because of pigments(色素)，which reflect(反射) light and make what the eye sees as colours.So when we feel excited or angry，our heart can send more blood to the face and the pigments in the skin become red.This is why we have the expression that someone “sees red” when he is angry. 任务型阅读专练 精准备考用木牍 | 安徽名师编写，更懂安徽考情 Plants also have pigments.Colour is important for them to live on.The bright colours of flowers catch the attention of insects，which then carry their pollen(花粉) from one flower to another.Bees can see colours we cannot，and they follow these to the inside of the flower.Without bees visiting flowers in this way，many plants would die out. 任务型阅读专练 精准备考用木牍 | 安徽名师编写，更懂安徽考情 Animals also use colour for their own need.They protect themselves with different colours so as not to be seen by predators(捕食者).The snowshoe hare for example，a type of wild rabbit，changes its colour into white in winter so that it can hide in the snow.However，some animals use colour as a warning to make predators stay away：Bright colours such as yellow and red are often used in this way. 任务型阅读专练 精准备考用木牍 | 安徽名师编写，更懂安徽考情 So，we can see that there may be many different reasons and uses for colours in the natural world.Some uses of colour in nature are still unknown；but one thing is for sure，colour not only makes our Earth beautiful but it is also necessary for our Earth to live on. 任务型阅读专练 精准备考用木牍 | 安徽名师编写，更懂安徽考情 1. What makes human skin change colour？(不超过 5个词) ⁠ 2. Why does the snowshoe hare become white in winter？(不超过10个词) ⁠ Pigments. To hide in the snow and protect itself. 任务型阅读专练 精准备考用木牍 | 安徽名师编写，更懂安徽考情 3. What can colour do for our Earth？(不超过15个词) ⁠ ⁠ 　It makes our Earth beautiful and is also necessary for our Earth to live on. 任务型阅读专练 精准备考用木牍 | 安徽名师编写，更懂安徽考情 B Today，if we talk about a colour，we only need to use a simple name.For example，“blue” in Chinese is lan.But in ancient China，there were many beautiful names for blue，such as yuebai，qielan and shiqing. 任务型阅读专练 精准备考用木牍 | 安徽名师编写，更懂安徽考情 B 10 Similar to the colour wheel(色轮) developed by Isaac Newton，ancient Chinese people created colours using the idea of pure colours and mixed colours.There were five pure colours，including qing(blue)，chi(red)，yellow，white and black.These basic colours can be put together to produce mixed colours.For example，mixing yellow and blue could make green.Lots of colours came into being thanks to this. 任务型阅读专练 精准备考用木牍 | 安徽名师编写，更懂安徽考情 As for naming，ancient Chinese people paid much attention to the imagination that colours bring.For example，dongfang jibai is a light blue colour.The blue colour describes what the sky looks like early in the morning.Similarly，the purple colour mushanzi describes a sunset covering the mountain. 任务型阅读专练 精准备考用木牍 | 安徽名师编写，更懂安徽考情 Meanwhile，a colour was not just a colour，but a symbol(象征) of social status(地位) in ancient China.For example，yellow was long seen as the symbol of ower.Only the leader of the country and his family could use it. 任务型阅读专练 精准备考用木牍 | 安徽名师编写，更懂安徽考情 The colours that the ancients left us can be seen in society today.Nowadays，some TV programmes present traditional Chinese colours in clothes and buildings in order to excite people’s interest in ancient colours. 任务型阅读专练 精准备考用木牍 | 安徽名师编写，更懂安徽考情 1. How did ancient Chinese people create colours？(不超 过10个词) ⁠ ⁠ 2. What does the colour mushanzi describe？(不超 过5个词) ⁠ 　By using the idea of pure colours and mixed colours. The sunset covering the mountain. 任务型阅读专练 精准备考用木牍 | 安徽名师编写，更懂安徽考情 3. Why do some TV programmes present traditional Chinese colours in clothes and buildings？(不超过 10个词) ⁠ To excite people’s interest in ancient colours. 任务型阅读专练 精准备考用木牍 | 安徽名师编写，更懂安徽考情 $$