Advance with English 牛津高中英语 (模块九 ·高三上学期)
Word power 3 National flowers & Colour idioms Unit 板块：教学设计—课件 Book 10_课件_U1_Reading2-8 3 Word power National flowers & Colour idioms 板块：教学设计—课件
Book 10_课件_U1_Reading2-8 Unit 3 课件描述： 本节课主要是词汇教学课。通过学习与国花有关的单词以及与颜色有关的成语，扩大学生的词汇量。同时安排了相关练习对所学知识加以巩固。 3
Competition How much do you know about the national flags of some countries in the world? The following are national flags of some countries; try to tell which country each flag belongs to.
Canada France USA New Zealand Indonesia UK Australia Korea Singapore China France USA New Zealand Indonesia UK Australia Korea Singapore
Italy Holland Russia Poland Cuba Germany Denmark Brazil Belgium
Discussion What kind of things can represent a country? national flag
national flower
national emblem USA Britain German
national anthem USA France Canada
Read the article about different national flowers of different countries and list the flowers mentioned in it. Orchid
Flowers mentioned in the article: Tulip Rose Lotus Iris Orchid
Read the article again about different national flowers of different countries and fill in the table. Orchid
Purity, beauty, wealth and knowledge National pride and identity Country National flower Symbol of the flower India Singapore France Purity, beauty, wealth and knowledge Lotus National pride and identity Orchid Iris Hope and wisdom
Netherlands ------ USA England Iran Tulip Love and beauty Rose War of the Roses Rose Religious and spiritual symbol; perfection Rose
Look at the pictures below. Match each country with its national flower. Netherlands India USA Singapore France tulip rose lotus orchid iris
Colour idioms Read Part A on P39 and get the meaning of the idioms in the sentences.
white as a sheet 苍白 be tickled pink 很高兴 in the red 负债 green with envy 嫉妒 feel blue 不高兴 in the black 银行里有钱
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.
blue Monday A. 害群之马，败家子 black sheep B. 铁匠 white lie C. 忧郁、不开心的人 white night D. 忘恩负义之徒 black smith E. 不眠之夜 yellow dog F. 让人生气的东西 red flag G. 烦闷的星期一 black dog H. 善意的谎言
1) It was really a red-letter day when I met my idol and got her to sign her name on my shirt. 2) He fell down the stairs and was black and blue all over. 3) Mrs. Smith has the best gardens in my town and she really has green fingers.
For reference: 1. “A red-letter day” refers to a special day when something important or happy happened. It is called ‘red-letter’ because important holidays are always painted red in calendars. 2. “Black and blue ” refers to being covered with blue, brown or purple bruises on the body. 3. “Green fingers” refers to being talented at keeping plants and gardening.
Homework 1. Try to remember some color idioms. 2.Translate the following sentences with color idioms:
(1) The president was treated to the red carpet in Rome. (2) A thief was caught red-handed in the act of breaking open a lock. (3) They had to sell the firm because for years they had operated it in the red. (4) We'll soon be out of the red.
5) She is a green hand in teaching English. 6) Mother gave us the green light to go on the camping trip this summer. 7) He has a green wound in the left breast. 8) He is proud of his blue blood. 9) She ran and ran until she was blue in the face. 10) It's once in a blue moon that you get a 11) A rainy day always gives me the blues.
12) I'm browned off, sitting here all day with nothing to do. 13) I tried to attract his attention, but he was in a brown study. 14) Tom is the black sheep of his family. 15) Next time l see him, I'll give him a black eye.
Thank you
1. 总统在罗马受到了隆重的接待。 2. 一个窃贼在砸开锁时被当场抓获。 3. 因为经营这家公司几年来一直亏损，所以他们只好把它卖掉。 4. 我们很快就会扭亏为盈。 5. 在英语教学中，她还是个生手。 6. 妈妈准许我们今年夏天去野营一次。 7. 他左胸上有一道新伤口。
8. 他因出身名门贵族而骄傲。 9. 她跑啊跑啊，累得脸色发青精疲力竭。 10. 你得到的是个千载难逢的机会。 11. 下雨天总是使我心情抑郁。
12. 我整天坐在这儿没事干，感到抑郁无聊。 13. 我企图吸引他的注意力，可是他仍在沉思默想。 14. 汤姆是个败家子。 15. 下次我见到他一定打他一顿。