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.

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