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单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,Module 9.unit 3,The,meaning of,colour,Welcome to the unit,The world is full of colors.Without color,the world would be a far less interesting place.,Which,color do you like best and,why,?,Red,Orange,Yellow,Green,Cyan,Blue,Purple,Of all the colors,I prefer,red color,.Because,as far as I am concerned,red can represent many things and has many symbolic meanings in China.Usually,Chinese like to associate happy and successful things with red.For instance,in,Chinese there are phrases such as,“,红利”、“红火”、“红包”(,to express happy or fortunate tings,)“,披红”、“开门红”、“满堂红”(,to express successful things or good wishes for the future).,Also,as we all know,our national flag,to which we salute every day,is five-star red flag.The red color of the flag represents the revolution,the blood and lives of revolutionary martyrs.There are many other examples of the red colors popularity in China.So,in my opinion,red is the most widely-used color in china and its my favorite color.,Discussion:What does,red,yellow,blue,or another color mean?,Red,signifies the choleric temperament.Red,is generally taken to be the color of life,of the glowing sun and of fire.Love and joy,rage and anger are the polar values of the color red.Red is said to make the blood boil,to increase the pulse rate,to raise the blood pressure and the rate of breathing.Red is also the color of desire.Red generally supports the circulatory functions and is applied with success to combat anemia,asthma,diseases of the larynx,certain skin diseases and chronic coughs.,Red,Yellow,is the symbol of the sun at the zenith.Yellow is the brightest of all colors.In the psychology of colors,yellow stands for detached serenity.Yellow reflects light in all directions,thereby creating an impression of liberation;it cancels out any feeling of heaviness or oppression.Professor,Luscher,writes that the color yellow drives us forward towards new,modern frontiers,and that it is therefore future oriented.,Yellow,Blue,is the color of peace and infinity.Blue profoundly calms and relaxes us.Our bodies and minds are conveyed to a state of peace,repose and softness.,Blue,Orange,is the color of cheerfulness and gaiety.Being a color mixed from red and yellow,it stands for kind-heartedness and warm-heartedness of an individual.Orange symbolizes the rising sun;it makes us alert and cheerful.It causes stimulation,warmth and happiness.Orange fills us with joy and cheerfulness.It affects both our bodies and our minds.,Orange,In our daily life,people often can imagine something from a certain kind of color.So,have a try and tell your classmates,what can you imagine from the following colors(use some adjectives to describe it)?,color,What you imagine,color,Red,Orange,excited,enthusiastic,noble,happy,energetic,active,color,What you imagine,color,Yellow,Purple,Green,Blue,Gray,Black,bright,hopeful,joyful,mysterious,gentle,elegant,peaceful,comfortable,fresh,wise,outgoing,fresh,depressed,pessimistic,悲观的,serious,calm,firm,优美的,Look at the pictures and answer questions:,1.,What is this building?,2.,Can you describe the national flags of any particular country?,3.Why does each country have its own national flag with its own pattern and colors?,1.,It is the United Nations Headquarters in New York,the USA,2.,Each country has a unique culture,tradition and history.The pattern and colors of the national flags are chosen to symbolize these elements,German,Indonesia,Canada,1.,Do you know what the name the flower is?,Tulip,2.,Can you say something about the flower?,The tulip was originally a wild flower,growing in Central Asia.It was introduced in Western Europe and the Netherlands in the 17th century.Now it is the national flower of Netherlands.,Why do you think people like tulips?,Many people like tulips because of their,bright colors,dramatic flames,and frilly petals.,Tulips have become a huge business in the Netherlands.,What are the colors red and white always used in western cultures?What are the colors red and white always used for in East?,White is the traditional color for wedding in the West,while in the East,it is red.,Be,ijin,g,O,p,era,1.,What colors are used for different roles in Chinese opera?,2.,What do the terms,sheng,dan,jing,and,chou,in Beijing opera refer to?,1.,In Chinese opera,differently colored faces represent different personalities.For example,red means bravery and loyalty.White represents cunning.Black suggests fierceness or violence.,2.,These are four different types of roles in Beijing opera.,shengand,dan,are the positive male and female roles.,jing,refers to the supporting role.,chou,is the clown of someone who has negative features.,A Brief Introduction of Beijing Opera,Beijing,opera,which has existed for over 200 years,is a national treasure for Chinese people.It is usually involves interesting make-up and magnificent costumes.Despite being called Beijing opera,its birthplace is not in Beijing but in,Anhui,and,Hubei,.Today,this traditional art form is