9上Unit2 Reading(2)

1、Colors and moods,Unit 2 Reading(2),Do you think colours can influence our moods（心情）?,How do you feel when you see the following colours?,Colours may influence our moods and make us feel happy or sad, energetic or sleepy（困倦的）. They represent（代表） different characteristics（个性）.,white,blue,yellow,orange

2、,green,red,What kinds of colours are mentioned?,Task How do you feel when you see them?,Blue is a _ colour. It brings _ to our mind and mood. It represent _. “I am feeling blue” means I am feeling _. When you walk into a blue room, you may feel,blue,calm,peace,sadness,sad,_.,relaxed,White is another

3、 _ colour. Its also the colour of _. Many women like to wear white on their _ day.,white,calm,purity,wedding,Can they make us feel warm? Which feeling can they give us?,Yes.,They create a Warm and comfortable feeling .,Answer the questions,Orange represents _. It can _ us _ when you are feeling sad.

4、,orange,joy,cheer up,Yellow is the colour of _. It can _ us _ a warm, sunny day. Its also the colour of _. Some people prefer this colour when they hope for _.,yellow,the sun,remind of,wisdom,success,1.What colour can give you energy? Why? 2.What does “Someone is green with envy” mean?,It means that

5、 he or she is very jealous(嫉妒的 ).,Green. Because it is the colour of nature and represents new life and growth.,3.When should we wear green?,green,When we feel tired or weak.,1.Who should wear red clothes? 2.What does Red represent? 3.If you are having difficulty making a decision, what colour can y

6、ou wear?,Anyone in need of strength.,Power and strong feelings,Red.,If you require _ in either body of mind,_ may be of some help to you . Its the colour of _. It represents _ and _. Wearing red can make us take action more _. This may help when you are having a decision,red,strength,heat,power,stro

7、ng feelings,easily,red,_,difficulty making,Some people believe that colours can influence our moods. You may wonder whether it is true .,whether,是否,一些人认为颜色能影响我们的心情。你也许想知道这是否是真的。,You may wonder whether it is true. 你可能想知道这是否是真的。,e.g. 我们不知道明天是否会下雨。,We dont know whether/if it will rain tomorrow.,In fact

8、 , colours can change our moods and make us feel happy or sad, energetic or sleepy.,事实上，颜色能够改变我们的心情，使我们感到高兴或者悲伤，精力充沛或昏昏欲睡。,Colours can make us feel happy or sad, energetic or sleepy. 颜色能使我们感觉快乐或悲伤，精力充沛或昏昏欲睡。,e.g. 我们让他当我们的班长。 这个笑话使我们开怀大笑。,We made him our monitor. The joke made us laugh happily,This a

9、rticle explains what colours can do and what characteristics they represent.,这篇文章阐明了颜色能起什么作用以及它们代表什么样的性格特征。,characteristic,特征；品质,Calm colours,Have you ever walked into a room and felt relaxed ?,calm,平静的，沉着的,calm colours,平静的颜色,relaxed,放松的；自在的,平静的颜色 你曾经走进过一个房间并感到放松吗？,It could be because the walls were

10、 painted blue. Blue is a calm colour. It brings peace to our mind and body.,那可能是因为墙壁被粉刷成蓝色了，蓝色的一种使人宁静的颜色。它把安宁带进我们的身心。,be painted blue,被刷成蓝色,peace,安宁；和平；和睦,mind and body,身心,Blue can also represent sadness, so you may say “Im feeling blue” when you are feeling sad.,sadness,悲哀，忧伤,蓝色也能代表伤心，因此当你感到伤心时你可以说

11、“I am feeling blue”。,White is another calm colour. It is also the colour of purity. Many women like to wear white on their wedding day.,purity,纯洁,the colour of purity,纯洁的颜色,wedding,婚礼，结婚庆典,on ones wedding day,在某人的婚礼那天,白色是另一种平静的颜色。白色也是纯洁的颜色。许多女士喜欢在她们婚礼的那天穿白色。,Some colours , such as orange and yellow,

12、 can make you feel warm.,Warm colours,温暖的颜色,warm colours,such as,例如,温暖的颜色 一些颜色，如橙色和黄色，能使你觉得温暖。,People in cold areas prefer warm colours in their homes to create a warm and comfortable feeling.,prefer,宁愿选择，更喜欢,create,造成，引起；创造，创建,a warm and comfortable feeling,一种温暖舒适的感觉,生活在寒冷地区的人们更喜欢在家里用温暖的颜色创造一种温暖舒适的

13、感觉.,Orange represents joy. It can cheer you up when you are feeling sad.,橙色代表快乐。它能在你感到悲伤的时候使你振作起来。,cheer up,使振作起来,e.g. 我写那首歌是为了使自己振作起来。,I wrote that song to cheer myself up.,Yellow is the colour of the sun, so it can remind you of a warm and sunny day.,the colour of the sun,太阳的颜色,remind,提醒；使想起,remin

14、d sb of sth,使某人想起某事,黄色是太阳是颜色，因此它能使你想起温暖，阳光明媚的一天。,Yellow can remind you of a warm sunny day. 黄色能使你想到温暖、阳光明媚的一天。 remind sb. of sth.使某人想起某事 remind sb. to do /not to do sth.提醒 remind sb. that+句子提醒,Please remind me to post the letter.,e.g. 请记得提醒我要寄这封封信。,这首歌使我们想起了雷锋。,The song reminded us of Lei Feng.,Yell

15、ow is also the colour of wisdom. Some people prefer this colour when they hope for success.,wisdom,智慧,wise,wisely,hope for success,希望获得成功,黄色也是智慧的颜色。一些人当他们希望获得成功时更喜欢这个颜色。,When you feel tired or weak, you should wear energetic colours like green.,Energetic colours,充满活力的颜色 当你感到疲劳或者脆弱时，你应该穿充满活力的颜色，比如绿色。

16、,Green can give you energy, as it is the colour of nature and represents new life.,as,因为,绿色能给你活力，因为它是大自然的颜色并且象征着新生命。,However, it is also the colour of envy, so we may say someon is “green with envy”.,envy,妒忌；羡慕,green with envy,妒忌的；眼红的,然而，它也是嫉妒的颜色，因此我们可以说某人是 “green with envy.” (嫉妒的；眼红的),Strong colour

17、s,If you require strength in either body or mind, red may be of some help to you.,require,需要，要求,strength,力量,strong,be of help to,= be helpful to,对有帮助,强烈的颜色 如果你在身体上或者心理上需要力量，红色也许对你有些帮助。,If you require strength in either body or mind, red may be of some help to you. 如果你需要体力或脑力，红色可能会对你有些帮助。,be of some/

18、great/no help to sb. “对某人有些/极有/没有帮助”，类似help的词还有value/importance/use等，等于be helpful to sb。 e.g. 他的建议对我来说没有帮助。 学好英语对我们来说有很大的重要性。,His advice is of no help to me. Learning English well is of great importance to us.,The book may be helpful to you . =The book may be _ some _ to you. *be of use=be useful; be of interest= be interesting be of importance=be important He is _(sleep) now again and he ofte