Unit2 Unit2 ColoursColours Free talk Free talk 1.Have you ever seen a rainbow in the sky? When does it often appear? 2.What’s the colour of the rainbow? A rainbow appears in the sky when there is both rain and sunshine. When the sunlight shines through the rain. They are red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet. redorangeyellowgreenblueindigoviolet Our world is full of colours Free talk3.Which colour is your favourite?4.Do you think colours can affect our moods? Millie found an article about the relationship between colours and moods in a magazine. Let’s try to find out what the different colours represent and how they affect us. Read the new words and Choose the right answers1 Your 1 Your moodmood is________ is________ a the way you think a the way you think b the way you feel b the way you feel c your favourite colour c your favourite colour2 When you 2 When you feel sleepyfeel sleepy, you are______., you are______. a in need of sleep a in need of sleep b asleep b asleep c in a deep sleep c in a deep sleep3 3 RepresentRepresent means ________. means ________. a give a present to someone a give a present to someone b be a sign of c show off b be a sign of c show off4 When you feel 4 When you feel relaxedrelaxed, you are______., you are______. a calm and not worried a calm and not worried b too nervous to move b too nervous to move c kind and generous c kind and generous 5 Feeling stressed means ________. a feeling sad b feeling happy c feeling tired and unable to relax6 When you’re satisfied, you are ____. a patient b happy c angry inside7 Cheer someone up means ______. a make someone calmer b make someone sadder c make someone happier8 Remind means ________. a repair b think c help remember Task 1 listen and answer •How many kinds of colours are talked about in the text? •What are they?•What do they represent? coloursDifferent colours blue and whiteorange and yellowgreenredCalm colours Warm ColoursEnergetic coloursStrongColours What do colours represent?A: What does blue represent?B: Blue represents calm. •wisdom•growth•power•purity•joy•calm •Wearing blue clothes or sleeping in a blue room is good for the mind.•Blue creates the feeling of energy.•Someone who is feeling sad may say “I’m feeling white.”•White is the colour of purity.Task2 Scanning ( (Para 1-3),Para 1-3), and tell T or F and tell T or F Scanning (Para4-5 ) and answer1. How do you feel when you see orange?2. How can orange help and what does it represent?3. How do you feel when you see yellow and what does it represent?Warm, happy, satisfied and comfortableIt can bring you success and cheer you up.It represents joy.Warm and sunny. It represents wisdom. 1.Green is the colour of new life , nature and growth. It can give us energy.2.Green can make you feel tired or weak.3.Green can represent growth or envy.Scanning (Para 6) and tell T or F Scanning (Para 7) complete the passageRed is the colour of ________. It represents ________ and strong ________. It can make it easier for you to take _______ or make a ________.heatpowerfeelingsactiondecision Task for 2nd reading•What does each colour represent?•How do they affect our feelings? Warm coloursEnergetic coloursStrongcoloursRepresentRepresentFeelingsFeelingsbluewhiteharmony, sadnesspurity, peacecalmpeacefulless stressedorangeyellowjoy ,successsun, wisdomhappy, warm satisfied, comfortablegreennew life, growthnature, envyredpower, heatstrong feelingsCalm colours energeticstrongpowerfulsummarycolourscolours Task 3 : P29.Part.C : The best colour for Millie’s friends. Lisa I think the best colour to represent Lisa is ______.She is always in the library and she often gets good marks in tests.yellowWhat is the best color for Lisa? What is the best color for Daniel?Daniel’s colour must be ___________.He can help people calm down when they are angry. blue/white I think Sandy should use the color ________ more. She worries a lot and often gets stressed.Sandy whiteWhat is the best color for Sandy? Paul’s colour should be _____. He has a strong personality and likes to be the leader. red What is the best colour for Paul? I think Kitty should use the color ________ when she feels tired or weak. It can give her energy when she dances. greenWhat is the best color for Kitty? This article tells us something about the relationship(关系关系) between ________ and ________. _______ and ________ are calm colours because they make you feel calm and ________. Blue is good for the ______ and body, It also represents _______. White is the colour of ________. You should wear white when you feel _________. ________ represents joy. Yellow is the colour of ________. 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. coloursmoodsBluewhitepeacefulsadnesspurityOrangewisdomwarmGreengrowthnatureenvystrongpowerheatmindstressed • What What colourcolour do you like best? do you like best?• What does it represent? What does it represent?• Why do you like it? Why do you like it?• What are your characteristics? What are your characteristics?• Does your Does your favouritefavourite colourcolour match your match your characteristics?characteristics? My favourite colour is______.It represents__________________________.I like it because ______________________________________.I am __________________(your characteristics).I think /don’t think my favourite colour matches my characteristics . What’s your favourite colour? redstrength, power, heat and strong feelingsIt can help me when I am having difficulty making a decision.lively, funny and strong Language points 1.sleepy & asleep sleepy-sleepier-sleepiest sleepy可做表语,也可做定语,但是asleep只能做表语 e.g. He felt so _____ that he fell _____ quickly. He looked even __________after running.(sleep) 2. Wearing blue clothes or sleeping in a blue room is good for our mind and body. e.g. Running or swimming _____(be) good for health . Running and swimming ____(be) good for health. or+n. / pron. 就近原则 e.g. One or two friends are coming this evening. 类似 ： either …or … neither… nor… not only ….but also…sleepyasleepsleepierisare 3. remind sb. of sth. 使某人回想起… e.g. The song reminded me of my hometown. remind sb (not) to do sth.提醒某人(不）做某事 Remind me ___________(answer) the letter. This film reminds that we should protect our earth. 4. cheer…up 使某人振奋 e.g. Cheep up ! The news isn’t bad. He took her to the party to cheer her up. 5. make sb. do sth. They made her _____(wait) for a long time yesterday. be made to do sth. I _____________(make) to write a composition by the teacher. make…+ adj. e.g. Eating the bad apple made him ill. to answer was made wait 6.relaxed adj. e.g. He was lying in the sun, looking very relaxed. relax v. e.g. He is too nervous to _______(relax). The music will help you _______(relax). Listening to the_________ music can make you much ____________(relax). 7.prefer (not) to do sth. prefers-preferring-preferred I prefer to walk there. At that moment they preferred not topreferred not to talk about this question. prefer + n. / pron. e.g. --- Which do you prefer，rice or noodles ? --- I prefer rice. prefer… to（介词）… relaxingrelaxmore relaxedrelax e.g. I prefer tea to coffee. He said he _________the country to the city. (prefer) He prefers _______to dancing .(sing) 8. would rather do sth than (do) sth 不能和名词连用 1. I’d rather _______(play) tennis than swim Would you rather ________(stay) here or go home ? 2. ----Have a drink? ----No, thanks. I’d rather not. 3.He would rather ______________(not invite) to the boring party. 9. have difficulty (in) doing sth. e.g. We have difficulty in ________(find) his house. What great difficulty they had ________(work) out the problem! stayplay preferredsingingfindingnot be invitedworking 10. make/ find / think it + 形容词+ to do sth. It 是形式宾语 e.g. We find it hard to learn English well. This makes it easier for us to solve the problem. Do you think ____(it/that) important to eat healthy food? We found it _______(difficulty) for us to learn English well.11.创造和谐感 create a feeling of harmony 感到悲伤 feel sad/blue 在结婚的那天 on the wedding day 复习迎考 study for exams 生活在寒冷气候下的人们① people living in the cold climate ②people who live in… 十分嫉妒 be green with envy 做出决定 make a decision 任何需要身体或精神力量的人 ① anyone in need of physical or ② anyone who needs … mental strength it difficult 。