【英语周报】牛津译林版高中英语模块九Unit 3教学课件：Welcome to the unit.ppt

What is your favourite colour? Why? Pink: love, beauty Orange: vitality with endurance Yellow: wisdom, joy, happiness, intellectual energy Green: life, nature, harmony, fertility, well being Suppose that you are costume designers for a play. In this play, all the actors need to wear masks and the colours on the masks represent the emotions or personalities of the characters. Work in pairs and find colours for their masks. Go over what we have learned today. Preparation for Reading on P34-35. * * Welcome to the unit The Meaning of Colour Free Talk about Colours Colours in Different Cultures Colours in Your Life I. Free Talk about Colors Can you name these colours? black brown gray pink purple red silver blue white yellow green Refer to your dictionaries! Names of different colors: More names of colors Blue Green Yellow Orange Red What is brought into your mind when you see them? Pink Black Silver Gold White Purple What’re the meanings of the colours? II. The Meaning of Colour Green Orange Red In the West In China Yellow Purple Blue Black Gray White In the West In China Purple: royal, precious, romantic, sacred Black: conservative, mysterious, sophisticated Silver: sleek, glamorous, rich The Meaning of Color (Only Reference) White: purity, innocence, softness, honesty Brown: earthiness, order, simplicity, friendliness Red: action, bravery, revolution, courage, vitality Blue: youth, liberty, truth, peace, justice Gray: sorrow, security, maturity III. Colours in Different Cultures Each country has its own national flag with its own pattern and colors. Discussion: the patterns and colours of national flags Tulip Discussion: national flowers Rose Sunflower Cherry?Blossom Cactus Peony Maple Masks West China Discussion: Colors for Weddings IV. Colours in Your Life Can you give some examples of