Unit3Colours.docx

Unit 3 The many meanings of colour -Period 1 worksheetPre-readingListen to the music and fill in the blanks_ is the colour of my true loves hairIn the morning when we riseIn the morning when we riseThats the time, thats the timeI love the best_ is the colour of the skyIn the morning when we riseIn the morning when we riseThats the time, thats the timeI love the best_ is the colour of the sparkling cornIn the morning when we riseIn the morning when we riseThats the time, thats the timeI love the bestMellow is the feeling that I getwhen I see her, mm hmmwhen I see her, uh huhThats the time, thats the timeI love the bestFreedom is a word I rarely useWithout thinking, mm hmmWithout thinking, mm hmmOf the time, of the timeWhen Ive been loved Skimming Read the first sentence of each paragraph in the article. Then decide which paragraphs deal with the topic below. Write the numbers in the blanks.Colour and Paragraph(s)the food industry _Its effects on people _flags _personality _other business and trade _While-readingColour and personality1. Choose one of your favorite colours ( )A. Dark blue B. yellow C. green D. light bule E. black F. red G. white H. pink2. Colour quiz1). What color is the most attention-getting? ( )A. Black B. Yellow C. Red2). What powerful colour do evil people usually wear? ( )Black B. Red C. Blue3). What is the colour of health? ( )A. White B. Pink C. Black4). In rooms of what color do people lose their tempers most often? ( )A. Black B. Yellow C. PinkListen to the 3rd paragraph and fill in the blanksEach colour affects us in a different way. _ and _ often remind people of _and_. _ is the colour of _ and the _, and _ is the the colour of plants and trees. Peoples _decrease and they feel _ when they see safe and _colours such as _ or _. _, however, is rare in nature. It is the colour of _ and _, of _and _. It is also the colour of _. It is only natural that red should make people _. When people see the colour red, their_increase. The darkest nights are _ -a colour often associated with _. Listen to paragraphs 4 and 5 and answer the following questions 1. What are the main appetite colours?2. What do fast-food companies want people to do?3. What colours are considered serious, and who uses them?4. Why do travel agents use yellow? Listen to paragraphs 6 and 7 and answer the following questions1. What is the most important colour in most flags? Why?2. What colour is often used by many environmental groups?3. What does the colour of the UN flag symbolize?4. Why is colour a powerful tool?Post reading Fill in the table Group discussion Try to guess the meanings of these italicized words from the context of a sentence: 1. He is a green hand in the business field, so he often asks the experienced for advice. ( )2. Eric was a black sheep, the whole plan failed because of his laziness.( )3. After a few days rest, Mary is in the pink today.( )4. We felt it is a pity to tell him the cruel news, so we told him a white lie to comfort him.( )5. The blue films should be forbidden so that we can grow up properly.( ) Summary Assignment1. Read aloud the text at least 3 times.2. Finish P34 D, E1 & E23. Write a short passage named “My favorite color” in 80-100 words. Make su