湖南长沙市长郡中学高中英语 Unit3 The meaning of colourwelcomeandwordpower课件 牛津版选修9.pptVIP

Welcome-and-word-power The world is a very colourful place. purple black green gray blue the Colour? Why red pink yellow brown white orange What is your favourite colour happiness passion wedding anger fire blood Red Red life new fresh healthy environmentally friendly nature plants growth Green green sunshine attractive warmth energy cheerful warning Yellow yellow peace relaxed sea sky calm sad Blue blue death funeral conservative mystery evil elegance serious Black black What colour would you choose to represent your character? Why? Each country has its own national flag with its own pattern and colours. Canada France USA Indonesia UK Australia Korea Singapore New Zealand China Denmark Russia Italy Holland Cuba Poland Belgium Brazil Germany Contents The colours in the masks used in Chinese opera tell the audience about the personality of each character. In Chinese opera, differently colored faces represent different personalities. Red means bravery and loyalty. White represents cunning. Black suggests fierceness or violence. Zhang Fei 张飞 Cao Cao 曹操 Guan Yu 关羽 Match the masks with the characters: Besides national flags, different countries use different flowers as their national flowers. The tulip comes in many different colours and is the national flower of the Netherlands. National flowers Colour idioms Orchid Read the article about different national flowers of different countries and list the flowers mentioned in it. Tulip Rose Lotus Iris Flowers mentioned in the article: Orchid Read the article again about different national flowers of different countries and fill in the table. Country National flower Symbol of the flower India France Netherlands ------ Lotus Purity, beauty, wealth and knowledge Iris Hope and wisdom Tulip USA England Iran Rose Love and beauty Rose War of the Roses Rose Religious and spiritual symbol; perfection Netherlands India USA France lotus iris tuli