Welcome-and-word-power,The world is a very colourful place.,purple,black,green,gray,blue,the Colour?,Why,red,pink,yellow,brown,white,orange,What is your favourite colour,happiness,passion,wedding,anger,fire,blood,Red,Red,life,new fresh,healthy,environmentally friendly,nature plants,growth,Green,green,sunshine,attractive,warmth,energy,cheerful,warning,Yellow,yellow,peace,relaxed,sea,sky,calm,sad,Blue,blue,death funeral,conservative,mystery,evil,elegance,serious,Black,black,What colour would you choose to represent your character?,Why?,Each country has its own national flag with its own pattern and colours.,Canada,France,USA,Indonesia,UK,Australia,Korea,Singapore,New Zealand,China,Denmark,Russia,Italy,Holland,Cuba,Poland,Belgium,Brazil,Germany,Contents,The colours in the masks used in Chinese opera tell the audience about the personality of each character.,In Chinese opera, differently colored faces represent different personalities. Red means bravery and loyalty. White represents cunning. Black suggests fierceness or violence.,Zhang Fei 张飞,Cao Cao 曹操,Guan Yu 关羽,Match the masks with the characters:,Besides national flags, different countries use different flowers as their national flowers.,The tulip comes in many different colours and is the national flower of the Netherlands.,National flowers & Colour idioms,Orchid,Read the article about different national flowers of different countries and list the flowers mentioned in it.,Tulip,Rose,Lotus,Iris,Flowers mentioned in the article:,Orchid,Read the article again about different national flowers of different countries and fill in the table.,Lotus,Purity, beauty, wealth and knowledge,Iris,Hope and wisdom,Tulip,Rose,Love and beauty,Rose,War of the Roses,Rose,Religious and spiritual symbol; perfection,Netherlands,India,USA,France,lotus,iris,tulip,rose,Look at the pictures below. Match each country with its national flower.,Read Part A on P39 and get the meaning of the idioms in the sentences.,Colour idioms,white as a sheet 苍白 be tickled pink 很高兴 in the red 负债 in the black 银行里有钱 feel blue 不高兴 green with envy 嫉妒,Read a diary entry written by a university student and fill in the blanks with appropriate colour idioms for Part A.,Keys: 1. feeling blue 2. green with envy 3. in the red 4. in the black 5. white as a sheet 6. tickled pink,Discussion,Guess the meaning of the phrases,black Monday A. 害群之马，败家子 black sheep B. 出乎意料 white lie C. 青一块紫一块 white elephant D. 有园艺才能 out of the blue E. 累赘之物 have green fingers G. 倒霉的星期一 black and blue H. 善意的谎言,1) She is a green hand in teaching English. 在英语教学中，她还是个生手。 2) Mother gave us the green light to go on the camping trip this summer. 妈妈准许我们今年夏天去野营一次。 3) He has a green wound in the left breast. 他左胸上有一道新伤口。 4) He is proud of his blue blood. 他因出身名门贵族而骄傲。 5) Next time l see him, Ill give him a black eye. 下次我见到他一定打他一顿。 6) Its once in a blue moon that you get a chance. 你得到的是个千载难逢的机会。,