reading (I) colours and moods

calm What’s your feeling now?

warm

calm room warm room

How many kinds of colours are talked about in the text? What are they? Task for 1st reading How many kinds of colours are talked about in the text? What are they? Four. Calm colours, warm colours, energetic colours and strong colours.

Kinds of colours Different colours Calm colours blue and white While listening, try to find out what colours belong to calm colours, warm colours, energetic colours and strong colours. Kinds of colours Different colours Calm colours blue and white Warm colours orange and yellow Energetic colours green Strong colours red

What does each colour represent? Task for 2nd reading What does each colour represent?

What the colours represent Wisdom Growth Power Purity Joy Calm A: What does blue represent? B: Blue represents calm.

Calm colours blue feel calm, peaceful, sad be good for the mind and body create the feeling of harmony

Calm colours white purity: feel calm; peaceful the colour of purity

Warm colours orange feel warm; a happy and satisfied feeling; Joy: feel warm; a happy and satisfied feeling; bring you success and cheer you up

Warm colours yellow remind you of a warm, sunny day; wisdom: remind you of a warm, sunny day; the colour of wisdom

Energetic colours green growth: give energy; the colour of nature; new life and growth; the colour of envy

Strong colours red the colour of heat power and strong feelings; help you take action and make a decision

T or F Different colours may represent different characteristics. Blue is a calm colour. It can creat the feeling of joy. White will make you feel stressed. Orange and yellow are warm colours. If you feel tired or week, you should wear green. Red represents a strong feeling, it can help you take actions. T F F T T T

strong represent blue harmony sadness calm white calm, peace, purity orange joy success warm yellow warmth wisdom new life and growth energetic green nature, envy heat strong red power ,strong feelings

This article tells us something about the relationship(关系) between ________ and ________. _______ and ________ are calm colours because they make you feel calm and ________. Blue can also represent _______, and white is the colour of ________. ________ represents joy, and ________ is the colour of intelligence(聪明才智) and ________. They are ________ colours. ________ is an energetic colour. It represents new life and ________ as it is the colour of ________.It is also the colour of ________. Red is a ________ colour. It represents ________, ________ and strong feelings. colours moods Blue white peaceful sadness purity yellow Orange wisdom warm Green growth nature envy strong power heat

The best colours for Millie’s friends Your advice is important ! The best colours for Millie’s friends I think the best colour to represents Lisa is ________. She is always in the library and she often gets good marks in tests. Daniel’s colour must be ______. He can help people calm down when they are angry. I think Sandy should use the colour _______ more. She worries a lot and often gets stressed. Paul’s colour should be _____. He has a strong personality and likes to be the leader. I think Kitty should use the colour ______ when she feels tired or weak. It can give her energy when she dances. yellow blue white red green

What’s your favourite colour? My favourite colour is______. It represents_____________. I like it because __________. I am ____________(your characteristics). I think /don’t think my favourite colour matches my characteristics .

Homework 1.Write a short passage about your parents’ favourite colours and their characteristics. 2.Search the Internet for some interesting phrases about colours, such as green fingers 园艺能手 green hand 新手 black sheep 败家子 black horse 黑马 black coffee 黑咖啡 a white lie 善意的谎言 blue day 忧郁的日子 blue collar 蓝领

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