Unit2 Comic strips & welcome to the unit
warm colours _________________ joy, ____________
yellow warmth, __________
energetic colours green new life, energy, nature and _________
strong colours _________________ ____________
and strong feelings
四.課堂導(dǎo)學(xué)
language points
1.colours can change our moods and make us feel happy or sad, energetic or sleepy.
( 顏色會改變我們的情緒，讓我們感到高興或悲傷，充滿活力或昏昏欲睡。)
make sb. do sth. “使得某人做某事”，后接賓語和賓語補(bǔ)足語。
e.g. the news made her very sad.
2.wearing blue clothes or sleeping in a blue room is good for the mind and body because this colour creates the feeling of harmony.
（穿藍(lán)色的衣服或睡在一間藍(lán)色的房間里對我們的身體和頭腦都有好處，因為這個顏色創(chuàng)造出和諧的感覺。）
be good for … “對…有利”
e.g. taking a walk after supper is good for our health.
它的反義詞是 be bad for
wearing是wear的動名詞形式，因為它在句中做主語，所以要加ing
e.g. reading in bed is bad for your eyes.
3.i am feeling blue. 我感到傷心。
英語中一些表示顏色的詞常常會有另外的喻義。
e.g. a green hand 生手 a white lie 一個善意的謊言
4.people living in cold climates prefer to use warm colours in their homes to create a warm and comfortable feeling.
(生活在寒冷氣候下的人們更愿意使用暖色給他們的家?guī)頊嘏⑹孢m的感覺。)
prefer “更喜歡”，后可跟名詞、代詞，也可跟動詞不定式或動名詞。
e.g. he prefers coffee.
i prefer to live in a city.= i prefer living in a city.
表示“與…相比更喜歡…”用prefer…to…
e.g. he prefers football/playing football to basketball/playing basketball.
5.orange can bring you success and cheer you up when you are feeling sad.
(橘黃色能給你帶來成功，并且當(dāng)你傷心的時候能使你振作起來。)
cheer sb up 使某人振作起來
6.yellow is the colour of sun, so it can remind you of a warm, sunny day.（黃色是太陽的顏色，所以它能使你想起溫暖、晴朗的日子。）
remind sb of sth/ sb. “使某人想起某事/某人”
e.g. he reminds me of my brother.
7.this can help when you are having difficulty making a decision. （當(dāng)你難以作出決定的時候，它會幫助你。）
make a decision “做決定”/ have difficulty(in)doing sth. “做某事有困難”
五.自我評價
同學(xué)們通過以上學(xué)習(xí)，一定有所收獲，快來大顯身手吧！
一、英漢短語互譯
1.would rather … than ____ 2.a rainbow in the sky _____
3.a world full of colors ______ 4.be good for the mind and body __