1、Unit 2 Colours Reading (I),white,blue,yellow,green,red,忧郁的日子 a _ day,忘恩负义 a _ dog,嫉妒 _ with envy,Pre-readingA game about colour idioms,What do you know about colours?,Some colours can make us feel excited or calm. Others will make us feel nervous or relaxed.Colours can change our feelings.Different
2、colours can influence our moods.,Pre-readingA game about colour idioms,What is the main idea of the passage? A. How colours influence moods. B. Why colours change moods. C. What colours represent and do.,While-readingSkimming,Tips: Go through the title, the main headings, the first or last paragraph
3、.,What kinds of colours are mentioned?,While-readingSkimming,white,blue,yellow,orange,green,red,What does each colour represent?,Tips: Look for specific information with key words.,While-reading-Scanning,A: What does each colour represent? B: represents / is the colour of,blue a sun, wisdomwhite b n
4、ature, new life, envyorange c power, heatyellow d purity, calmgreen e joy, warmthred f peace, sadness,While-readingScanning,white,blue,yellow,orange,green,red,What can different colours do?,While-readingFurther reading,What can calm colours do?,makes us feel _,brings _ to our mind and mood,makes us
5、feel _,Many women like to wear white on their _ day.,“Im feeling blue. ” means “Im feeling _.”,relaxed,peace,sad,calm,wedding,While-reading Further reading,white,blue,While-readingFurther reading,What can warm colours do?,yellow,orange,While-readingFurther reading,1. People in cold areas prefer warm
6、 colours to create a warm and comfortable feeling.,3. Orange can cheer us up when we are feeling sad.,4. Yellow is the colour of the sun so it can remind us of a warm sunny day.,A. to like something more B. to talk about something C. to hate something,A. to make someone sadder B. to make someone cal
7、mer C. to make someone happier,A. to feel sure about something B. to forget something C. to remember or think about something,2. Some people prefer yellow when they hope for success.,What can warm colours do?,Tips: When we meet new words, we can guess the meanings according to the context.,While-rea
8、dingFurther reading,green,Green is only the colour of new life and growth. Green can make you feel tired or weak. 3. “Red-eyed” in Chinese means “green with envy” in English.,What can energetic colours do?,F,T,F,give us energy.,If you require _ in either body or mind,_ may be of some help to you . I
9、t represents _ and _. Wearing red can make us take action more _.,red,strength,power,strong feelings,easily,red,What can strong colours do?,While-readingFurther reading,Which colour is suitable for each of them?,Post-readingAdvice for Millies friends,Choose one and give advice.,1. The best colour fo
10、r Lisa is _. It is the colour of _ and it represents power.,red,heat,Which colour is suitable for Lisa?,2. Daniel likes the colour _ because it can help him _ down when he is angry.,blue,calm,Which colour is suitable for Daniel?,3. Sandy should use the colour _ more. It can _ her up when she feels s
11、ad.,orange,cheer,Which colour is suitable for Sandy?,4. Pauls colour should be _. He works hard and hopes for _.,yellow,success,Which colour is suitable for Paul?,5. Kitty likes spring. Her favourite colour is _ because it is the colour of _.,green,nature,Which colour is suitable for Kitty?,Post-rea
12、dingMy favourite colour,What is my favourite colour? Why?,Guessing game,My favourite colour is_. It represents_. I like it because _ _. I am _. I think my favourite colour matches my characteristics .,red,strength, heat and strong feelings,It can help me when I am having,lively, powerful and strong,
13、difficulty making a decision.,Elsas favourite colour,My favourite colour is _. It represents _. I like it because _ _. I am _. I think think my favourite colour matches my characteristics .,_ favourite colour,Homework,Oral work:Collect some idioms about colours and share them with your classmates.Written work: Write about your favourite colour and give reasons.,
