（苏教牛津版）六年级英语总复习资料阅读理解与写作专项练习10.docVIP

六年级英语总复习资料三十七 Mary did not understand such sentences as “ She is blue today.” “you are yellow .”He has a green thumb.” “He has told a little white lie” and so on. And she went to her teacher for help. Mary: Mrs. Smith ,there is a color in each of these sentences. What do they mean? Mrs. Smith: In everyday English , blue sometimes means sad. Yellow means afraid .A person with a green thumb grows plants well .And a white lie is not a bad one . Mary : Would you give me an example for “a white lie”? Mr smith: Certainly. Now I give you some cakes. In fact you don’t like it, but you won’t say it. In