英语周报牛津模块九 Unit 3 Word power.pptVIP

II. National Flowers Lead in Learn about some flowers Match the national flower with its nation National flower and the culture Orchid 1. The orchid became the national flower of Singapore in 1981. 2. The orchid chosen is a special type that blooms throughout the year. It is chosen from over forty different flowers. 3. It is a symbol of national pride and identity. Iris tulip Rose II Colour Idioms Idioms are fun and useful expressions that usually cannot be understood by defining the separate words. Most idioms dont seem to make any sense because their origins are so old. Some of them come from ancient literature or even classic films. Learning the background of idioms can help you to remember them. Part A (p39) tickled pink: My mom was tickled pink when my father brought roses home for her. in the red: When we were in the red we almost had to sell the house. I am green with envy over Julios new wardrobe. Part B (p39) Keys: feeling blue green with envy in the red in the black white as a sheet tickled pink More Examples for Colour Idioms Homework Find more information on the national flowers Find more colour idioms with you reference books or in the internet Preview the grammar and usage green with envy: very jealous feel blue: I always feel blue during the winter time. be sad or depressed In the black: The housewife has been very careful about the expense so now her account is in the black. having money in the bank account The rules we gave the kids were black and white. No answering the phone or the door. straight forward, very clear black and white Example Sentence Meaning Idiom The models conference was a golden opportunity for me to sell my beauty products. the perfect chance golden opportunity Example Sentence Meaning Idiom Antoine left his wife in the dark about their honeymoon destination until they got to the airport. unaware in the dark * 牛津版 高三 Module 9 Unit 3 The meaning of colour Revision ● National Flowers ● Colour Idioms ● Assign