Unit 2 Colours
Task Colours and moods
He prefers blue to red.
He prefers wearing jeans to trousers.
Which color does he prefer, blue or red?
Which does he prefer to wear, trousers or jeans?
Andy has some difficulty choosing what to wear.
What / How about…?
Why don’t you do…?
Why not do …?
Shall we do…?
Let’s do…
Perhaps you should…
It’s a good idea to do…
Giving advice
Could you give me some advice?
No, I don’t like…
I’d rather do than do …
I prefer sth./doing…to sth./doing…
Maybe, what do you think?
I prefer to do… rather than do …
asking for advice
将颜色和其代表的含义连线
1. black
2. blue
3. green
4. orange
5. red
6. white
7. yellow
a. calm and peace
b. power and trust
c. wisdom and success
d. power and strength
e. energy and nature
f. calm and sadness
g.joy and warmth
The woman is wearing…
Red represents…
Maybe she feels …
She could be…
I think…
Colours and what they represent
Wang Mei, Class 1,Grade 9
The woman in the picture is wearing a ____dress
and a pair of ______shoes. This is interesting
because red and white are very different
colours.
Red represents________ and ________.Maybe she
feels weak and that is why she is wearing red, or
she just wants to make herself look more
powerful.
red
white
power strength
What to wear
Her handbag and ________are white. The colour
white represents ______and ______.She could be
_________and the colour white help her feel
peaceful.
I think the woman is feeling weak and a little bit
stressed, but she is wearing the right colours to
help herself. Red and white are a good match, as
the powerful______ balances the calm _______.
shoes
calm peace
red white
Colours and what they represent
What do you think?
stressed
Structure of the passage
• Papa _____.
What to wear
• Para. ______
Colours and what they represent
• Para. _______
The writer’s opinion / idea
1
2-3
4
Introduction
Main body
Conclusion
The important language points
1. That is why she is wearing red.
2. make herself _____ (look) more powerful
3. feel a little bit stressed
4. She is wearing the right colours to change that.
5. Red and white are a good match.
6…. as the powerful red balances the calm white.
look
Choose A B or C
1.---Red represents power and strength.
---This is ______ she is wearing red.
A .because B. why C. that
2.---Black represents power and protection.
---Oh, I see. It can make him ______powerful.
A.fell B. to feel C. feel
B
C
3.---Look, he is wearing white today. What do you
think of him?
---Maybe he is feeling __________stressed.
A.a little B. a little bit C. a bit
D. a bit little E. a bit of
4.---You look happy today.
---I get ________ praise( 表扬 ).
A. a little B. a little bit C. a bit
D. a bit little E. a bit of
A B C
A E
Look at the picture, answer the questions.
1. What’s the woman wearing?
2. What is the man wearing?
3. Do you like what they are wearing?
Look at the picture, answer the questions.
4.What moods does she have?5.Why do you think so?6.What else can you see?7.Do you feel thirsty when looking at the picture? Why?8.What does the juicelook?It looks refreshing. ( 提神的 )
Look at the picture, answer the questions.
9.What’s the man doing? Does he look busy?10. What moods does the man have? Why do you think so?11.It seems that he might be doing something important, doesn’t it?12.What are strong and powerful colours used to do?
Colour of T-shirt:_________Represents:______________Colour of skirt:___________Represents:_______________Colour of hat:______________Represents:_____________________Colour of shoes:______________Represents:_________________Moods:________________________________Reasons:_______________________________________
___________________________________________Is it a good fruit juice advertisement?_____________Why?
_____________________________________________________________________
green
energy and nature
yellowwisdom and success
white (and orange)calm and peace (and success)
bluesadness or calm
relaxed, peaceful, bright, fresh, cheerfulBecause of the outdoor sunshine and scene, it
looks like the woman is on holiday.
Yes. Sunshine and beaches make you thirsty. The juice looks
refreshing.
Colour of T-shirt:___________Represents:_______________Colour of trousers:____________Represents:_______________Colour of glasses:______________Represents:________________Colour of shoes:______________Represents:_________________Moods:________________________________Reasons:___________________________________________
________________________Is it a good mobile phone advertisement?_____________Why?
_____________________________________________________________________
orangejoy and warmth
blue
sadness or calmblack
power and trust
whitecalm and peace
fast, powerful
The man looks very busy and he is running. He might be doing something important.
Yes.
Strong and powerful colours are used to give the feelings of success.
Use your notes to write a report on the
moods of one of the models .
In Part B, Use Millie’s report on P32 as a
guide.
Writing
The man (woman) is wearing…
Green /Red… represents…
Maybe she/ he feels…
She/He could be…
I think …
Homework