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Unit 2 Colours
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Reading Ⅰ
The power of colours
Memorises of the south
Baijuyi (Tang dynasty)
Fair Southern Shore
with scenes I adore
At sunrise riverside flowers redder than fire
In spring green waves grow as blue as sapphire
Which I can't but admire
Chinese poem used color to________people _____beautiful views in spring. It can make us enjoy the energetic spring and feel energetic.
remind of
How do you feel?
Colours are magical and powerful.
They can influence our feelings and moods.
Free Talk
1. What's your favourite colour?
2. Do you know anything interesting about colours? Do you think that colours can influence our moods?
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1. The article is mainly about____.
A. the importance of colours
B. the writer’s favourite colour
C. colours and moods
2. How many kinds of colours are mentioned
in the article? What are they?
3. What colours do people use?
1) Many women like to be in ______ on their
wedding day.
2) ______ is the colour of the sun, so it can
remind us of a warm sunny day.
3) When we feel tired or weak, we should wear
energetic colours like ________.
4) Wearing ______ can make it easier for us
to take action.
white
Yellow
green
red
Skimming 略读
How many kinds of colours are mentioned(涉及) in the article?
While-reading
Tip1: When skimming, reading
the title and the main headings is important.
Don’t forget about pictures when reading.
插图也很重要哦!
4 kinds of colours what colours do they have ?
calm colours
warm colours
energetic colours
strong colours
Listen and fill
blue white
orange yellow
green
red
Read Lines 6-11 carefully and
complete the following.
sadness
peace
white
purity
Calm colours
Colours Moods
Calm colours It brings ________ to our mind and body.
It can also represent _________.
It is the colour of _________.
Many women like to wear white ______________________.
blue
on their wedding day
Read Lines 12-18 carefully and answer
the questions below.
What colours are warm colours?
Why do people in cold areas prefer warm colours in their home?
What does orange represent?
What can orange do when we are feeling sad?
Why do people prefer yellow when they hope for success?
Orange and yellow.
They prefer warm colours to create a warm and comfortable feeling.
It represents joy.
It can cheer us up.
Because yellow is the colour of wisdom.
Warm colours
While-reading
Which of the colour should
you wear when you feel tired or weak?
Task 3 Scan for the locator of each question
A. blue B. white C. orange D. yellow E. green F. red
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While-reading
Which of the colour may be
of some help to you if you require strength in either body or mind?
Task 3 Scan for the locator of each question
A. blue B. white C. orange D. yellow E. green F. red
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A: What does each colour represent?
B: … represents …/… is the colour of…
blue a sun, wisdom
white b nature, new life, envy
orange c power, heat
yellow d purity, calm
green e joy, warmth
red f peace, sadness
While-reading—Scanning
Part B2
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Warm
colours
Energetic colours
Strong
colours
Represent
Feelings
blue
white
calm, peace,sadness
calm, purity
calm
relaxed
orange
yellow
joy
wisdom,success
warm
comfortable
green
energy, nature,
new life, envy
red
strength, heat ,
power, strong feelings
Calm
colours
energetic
strong
powerful
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colours
What colour do you like best?
What does it represent?
Why do you like it?
What are your characteristics?
Does your favourite colour match your characteristics?
Discussion
Post-reading
Activity
Suppose you have a new bedroom, there is a bed, a bookcase, a desk, a chair, a lamp, curtains … in it. What colours do you want to paint them and why?
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colours
impressions
This is my favourite character / idol.
It is in ________________.
(His / Her clothes is ________________.)
This colour represents
__________________________________________.
It shows that my favourite character
__________________________________________.
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After-reading
Task 3 An activity
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选词填空。
bedroom their paint give around
angry influence cool feeling study
Do some colours make you feel calm while others
give you energy? Scientists 1. . the connection
between colour and mood for a long time. Many believe
that colour can 2. . our moods.
Warm, bright colours such as yellow and red are positive colours.
They can 3. . people a pleasant feeling. 4. . colours such as
blue, purple, and green are relaxing colours. They can help people
experience calm 5. .. Many public places are decorated(装饰)
with certain colours in order to create certain moods. Orange makes
people feel hungry, so a lot of restaurants 6. . in this colour.
People use colour in 7. . homes to create moods as well. Blue is
a peaceful colour. It helps you rest, so it is a very good colour for a
8. .. Colours can create bad moods, too. Some types of blue
make people feel sad. Red can make people feel 9. ..
What is your mood right now? Now look at the colour of the
walls 10. . you. Does it match your mood?
Homework
Oral work:
Collect some idioms about colours and share
them with your classmates.
Written work:
Write about your favourite colour and give reasons.
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