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1、 Unit 4 上海交通大學(xué)出版社美心英語Focus 1 Section 1 :Text: Color Me Pink Background Information Warm Up Vocabulary Intensive Reading Exercises: I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII Section 2: Listening and SpeakingFocus 2 Section 1: Text: A Silver Lining Exercises: I , II Language Points Section 2: Practical Writing A Gui

2、des Welcome Speech 第1頁/共47頁 Focus 1 Section I上海交通大學(xué)出版社美心英語 Some Basic Facts about ColorsBackground InformationColor is important in peoples lives. But color is more useful than just making the world beautiful.Color is considered one of the most useful and powerful design tools people have. People re

3、spond to different colors in different ways. In American culture, black has long been associated with death, while white is believed to signify life and purity. In the Orient, white is the traditional color of mourning. In the U.S., black also suggests sophistication and formality. Americans general

4、ly associate and trust a stability with the color blue, while Koreans have this reaction to pink and other pastel colors. In western cultures, different colors have different meanings and associations. Purple and gold are often associated with royalty, wealth and opulence. Red, white and blue convey

5、 notions of patriotism and, to some extent, conservatism. Green has taken on a very strong connotation as the color represents ecology and concern for the environment. However, it also conveys meanings associated with money and the suggestion “to go ahead” which is obviously derived from green traff

6、ic light. Colors are also used to represent holidays and seasons of the year. The fall foliage colors of red, orange, yellow, and brown are clearly expressive of Thanksgiving. Halloween: Orange and black. Red and green represent Christmas. Purple and yellow and other pastel colors represent Easter.

7、第2頁/共47頁上海交通大學(xué)出版社美心英語Warm Up Focus 1 Section IWhat are your favorite colors and why?A Poem of ColorsOrange is a carrot, and the orange I eat.Orange and these bright new socks I wear upon my feet!Yellow is a lemon; yellow is a star.Yellow is the sun in the sky so far.Red is an apple; red is a rose.Re

8、d is the color of my frozen, icy nose!Purple is a grape; purple is a plum.Purple is my favorite juice. Shall I get you some?Green is the grass under both my feet.And green is the broccoli my mother makes me eat!Black is the night and a witchs hat.Black is my Moms hair and that witchs cat!Blue is the

9、 ocean; blue are my eyes.Blue is the sky where the lonely eagle flies.Brown is the mud; brown is the bear.Brown is the color of my brothers hair.Im learning all my colors,Im really very smart.I put the colors in my head,I know them all by heart.第3頁/共47頁上海交通大學(xué)出版社美心英語Vocabulary Please go over the key

10、words and expressions of the text before reading Focus 1 Section I第4頁/共47頁Key Words *excite vt. 使興奮，使激動(dòng)；引起、激起（感情）The story about a hero greatly excited the little boys. *communicate vt./vi. 傳達(dá)，傳送；交流，通訊，交際Teachers should be able to communicate their ideas clearly.clarify vt./vi. 闡明，澄清He stood up and

11、clarified his position.*contentment n. U 滿足，滿意He found contentment in reading novels.*understanding a. 通情達(dá)理的，有理解力的n. U, C 理解（力）；諒解，協(xié)議She is an understanding friend. *level n. C 水平，等級(jí)；水平面，水平線 a. 平的，水平的The level of people s li v i ng i s g r ea tl y i m p r oved .把我涂成粉紅色你鐘愛哪種顏色？紅色、白色、粉紅色，還是紫色？我們對(duì)顏色都很敏

12、感。有些顏色我們很喜歡，有些顏色我們一點(diǎn)也不喜歡。沒有哪一種顏色我們對(duì)它是沒有感情傾向的。有的顏色使我們平靜，有的使我們興奮，有的令我們愉快，而有的則讓我們傷感。人們受顏色影響之深遠(yuǎn)超過自己所意識(shí)到的，因?yàn)轭伾臀覀兩畹姆椒矫婷婢o密相關(guān)。上海交通大學(xué)出版社美心英語1 Red, white, pink, purplewhat is your favorite color? We are all sensitive to color. There are some colors we like a lot and some we dont like at all. No color is neu

13、tral. Some colors calm us, others excite us, some make us happy, and others make us sad. People are affected by color more than they realize because color is tied to all aspects of our lives. Intensive ReadingColor Me Pink Focus 1 Section IQuestion About Para. 1(1) Why is color important to people?

14、Because it is tied to all aspects of our lives.excite: vt. to make sb. feel very pleased, interested or enthusiastic, esp. about sth. that is going to happen 使興奮，使激動(dòng)；引起、激起（感情）e.g. (1) The story about a hero greatly excited the little boys. 這則英雄的故事使小男孩們興奮不已。(2) The news has certainly excited comment.

15、 這消息已使人們議論紛紛了。excite的過去分詞形式excited可以用作形容詞，意為“feeling or showing happiness and enthusiasm激動(dòng)的，興奮的”。e.g. The excited children were opening their presents. 興奮的孩子們正在打開禮物。第5頁/共47頁上海交通大學(xué)出版社美心英語Intensive Reading 2 Experts in colorgenics, the study of the language of color, believe that the colors we wear sa

16、y a lot about us. Do you know why you select a shirt or dress of a certain color when you look through your clothes in the morning? Colorgenics experts say that we choose, sometimes without really knowing it, to wear certain colors in order to communicate our desires, emotions and needs.色彩取向?qū)W專家，即研究色

17、彩語言的專家認(rèn)為，我們服飾的顏色可以顯示很多有關(guān)我們的信息。早上你匆匆看一下衣服，就選定了某個(gè)顏色的襯衫或裙子，你知道這是為什么嗎？色彩取向?qū)W專家認(rèn)為，我們選擇穿某個(gè)顏色的衣服是為了傳遞我們的愿望、情感和需要，而我們往往并未真正意識(shí)到這一點(diǎn)。 Focus 1 Section IQuestions About Para. 2(2) What do colorgenics experts believe with regard to the colors we wear? (3) What do we want to communicate when we wear certain colors

18、according to colorgenics experts? They believe that the colors we wear say a lot about us. We want to communicate our desires, emotions and needs. communicate: vt./vi. to transmit, to convey傳達(dá)，傳送；交流，通訊，交際注意：communicate在表示“傳達(dá)，傳送”時(shí)是及物動(dòng)詞，在表示“交流，通訊，交際”時(shí)是不及物動(dòng)詞。e.g. (1) Teachers should be able to communic

19、ate their ideas clearly. 老師們應(yīng)該能清楚地表達(dá)他們的觀點(diǎn)。 (2) They communicate the new data to our office through fax. 他們通過傳真將新資料傳送到我們辦公室。 (3) Nowadays young people rarely communicate with their parents. 現(xiàn)在的年輕人很少和父母交流。第6頁/共47頁上海交通大學(xué)出版社美心英語Intensive Reading 3 Colorgenics experts claim that the colors of our clothes

20、 send messages to others to clarify our mood, personality, and desires. For these experts, pink expresses the peace and contentment of the wearer. People who often wear pink are supposed to be warm and understanding. The message is that you would like to share your peace and happiness with others. R

21、ed garments, on the other hand, indicate a high level of physical energy. People who wear red like to take life at a fast pace. Yellow can maximize attention from others. Brown is the color of wealth and it shows a need for independence and material security. Wearers of green have a love of nature a

22、nd enjoy peaceful moments. They often like to be left alone with their thoughts. Green also has a relaxing visual effect. Those whose preference for color is blue tend to seek permanent protection or job. Question About Para. 3(4) What does a red garment indicate about the wearer? 色彩取向?qū)W專家聲稱，我們的服飾向別人

23、傳達(dá)了一些表明我們心情、性格和意愿的信息。在這些專家看來，粉紅色意味著穿衣者平靜而滿足，經(jīng)常穿粉紅色衣服的人被認(rèn)為是熱心且善解人意的，它傳遞的信息是你愿意和別人分享你的平靜和快樂；而紅色衣服則象征著強(qiáng)健的體能，穿紅色衣服的人喜歡快節(jié)奏的生活；黃色最能吸引別人的注意力；棕色是象征財(cái)富的顏色，它傳遞了需求獨(dú)立和物質(zhì)安全的信息；穿綠色衣服的人熱愛自然，喜歡安寧，他們常常喜歡獨(dú)處幽思，而綠色也有著輕松舒緩的視覺效果；偏愛藍(lán)色的人往往尋求永久的護(hù)佑或穩(wěn)定的工作。 Focus 1 Section IA red garment indicates a high level of physical energ

24、y. clarify: vt./vi. to make clear and (more) comprehensible闡明，澄清e(cuò).g. (1) He stood up and clarified his position. 他站起來闡明了自己的立場。 (2) The public were very disappointed that the government hadnt clarified the matters. 政府沒有澄清這些問題，公眾感到很失望。clarify是從形容詞clear +后綴-fy派生而來，類似的例子有：pretty + -fy =prettify（美化）；just

25、 + -fy =justify（使合法）；pure + -fy =purify（使純潔）。understanding: a. showing sympathy for other peoples problems and being willing to forgive them when they do sth. wrong通情達(dá)理的，有理解力的e.g. (1) She is an understanding friend. 她是一位善解人意的朋友。 (2) He is understanding of my difficulties. 他非常體諒我的難處。understanding還可用作

26、名詞，意為“the knowledge that sb. has about a particular subject or situation理解（力）；諒解，協(xié)議”。e.g. (1) His understanding of English is very good. 他對(duì)英語的理解力非常強(qiáng)。 (2) They finally came to an understanding. 他們最終取得了一致意見。level: n. C a particular standard or quality水平，等級(jí)；水平面，水平線e.g. (1) The level of peoples living i

27、s greatly improved. 人們的生活水平大幅提高。 (2) I finally found my own level in the business world. 我終于在生意場上找到了自己的位置。 (3) The flood water nearly reached roof level. 洪水幾乎漲到屋頂。level還可用作形容詞，意為“having a flat surface that does not slope平的，水平的”。e.g. We need a level piece of ground to play football on. 我們需要一塊平地來踢足球。l

28、eave sb. alone: to stop annoying sb. or trying to get their attention 不打擾；不驚動(dòng)e.g. Leave me alone please. 請(qǐng)別打擾我。 leave sth. alone: to stop touching, changing, or moving sth. 不碰；不變動(dòng)；不移動(dòng)e.g. Leave that alone, its mine. 別碰那個(gè)，那是我的。thought: n. C, U a persons mind and all the ideas that they have in it whe

29、n they are thinking思想；想法，見解；思考，思維，思想活動(dòng)e.g. (1) My thoughts turned to home. 我想家了。 (2) Shes a quiet girl and doesnt share her thoughts. 她是個(gè)文靜的女孩，不表露她的想法。 (3) After much thought he decided not to buy the car. 經(jīng)過仔細(xì)考慮后他決定不買汽車了。protection: n. U, C the activity of protecting sb. or sth. 保護(hù)，防衛(wèi)；保護(hù)物，護(hù)身符e.g. (

30、1) The protection of the environment is the duty of everyone. 保護(hù)環(huán)境人人有責(zé)。(2) Her coat gave her protection from the rain. 她的外套使她免受雨淋。protection的動(dòng)詞形式是protect，意為“to make sure that sb./sth. is not harmed, injured, damaged, etc. 保護(hù)，保衛(wèi)”。 第7頁/共47頁上海交通大學(xué)出版社美心英語Intensive Reading 4 Although colorgenics may be a

31、 recent area of study, associating colors with emotions is not new. Colors have always been used to describe not only our feelings, but also our physical health and attitudes. “Red with rage” describes anger; “in the pink” means to be in good health; “feeling blue” is a sad way to feel; and “green w

32、ith envy” indicates a jealous attitude.盡管色彩取向?qū)W是一個(gè)新的研究領(lǐng)域，但是將顏色和情感聯(lián)系在一起卻并不新鮮了。顏色不僅總是用來描述我們的心情，也用來描述我們的生理健康和態(tài)度。“red with rage”描述了憤怒；“in the pink”意為身體健康；“feeling blue”是感到傷感；“green with envy”表示嫉妒的態(tài)度。 Focus 1 Section Ired with rage: so angry that face turns red 非常生氣，氣得漲紅了臉e.g. Leave her alone now. She is

33、red with rage. 這會(huì)兒別惹她，她非常生氣。anger: n. U the state of being angry怒，憤怒e.g. (1) She cried with anger so that we all kept silent. 她憤怒地大叫，所以我們都保持沉默。 (2) His anger faded away. 他氣消了。anger還可用作動(dòng)詞，意為“to make sb. angry使發(fā)怒，激怒”。e.g. (1) I was angered by his refusal to come to the party. 他拒絕來參加晚會(huì)激怒了我。 (2) The que

34、stion clearly angered him. 這個(gè)問題顯然激怒了他。in the pink: fine, very well, in good condition 身體健康；精力充沛e.g. (1) Although he is 77 years old, he still looks in the pink. 雖然他已經(jīng)77歲了，但看上去依然很健康。 (2) All the family are in the pink. 家里所有人身體都好。green with envy: very jealous非常嫉妒，眼紅的e.g. (1) Tim was green with envy wh

35、en he saw Jacks new car. 看到杰克的新車，蒂姆非常嫉妒。 (2) Her sister had been given a gold wristwatch and she was green with envy. 別人送給她姐姐一塊金手表，她十分妒忌。jealous: a. feeling angry or unhappy because you wish you had sth. that sb. else has 嫉妒的，羨慕的；猜忌的e.g. (1) He is jealous of their success. 他嫉妒他們的成就。 (2) Sarah is Jan

36、es friend but she is jealous if Jane plays with other girls. 薩拉是簡的朋友，但如果簡和別的女孩一起玩，她就很嫉妒。注意：jealous通常和of搭配，be jealous of (sb.)： 嫉妒（某人）。第8頁/共47頁上海交通大學(xué)出版社美心英語Intensive Reading 5 Color is used symbolically in all cultures and it plays an important role in ceremonies and festivities. Yellow is a symbol o

37、f luck in Peru and it can be seen just about everywhere during New Year celebrationsin flowers, clothing, and decorations. Some Peruvians say, “The more yellow you have around you, the luckier you will be in the new year.” Yellow is also an important color to the Vietnamese, who use it at weddings a

38、nd also on their flag, where it represents courage, victory, and sacrifice. To the ancient Chinese, yellow was the symbol of high social status. In many cultures, white symbolizes purity, which is why brides often wear white wedding gowns. Black, on the other hand, symbolizes death, and it is often

39、the color people wear to funerals.在所有的文化中，顏色的使用都有象征意義，它在儀式和慶祝活動(dòng)中發(fā)揮著重要的作用。在秘魯，黃色象征幸運(yùn)，在新年的慶典中，黃色隨處可見花朵上、衣服上以及裝飾品上。一些秘魯人說：“你周圍的黃色越多，你在新的一年中運(yùn)氣就越好?！睂?duì)越南人來說，黃色也是一種重要的顏色，他們把它用在婚禮中和旗幟上，象征勇氣、勝利和犧牲。在中國古代，黃色象征著崇高的社會(huì)地位。在很多文化中，白色象征著純潔，這就是為什么新娘常常穿白色的結(jié)婚禮服。相反，黑色象征著死亡，人們?cè)谠岫Y上通常穿黑色。 Focus 1 Section IQuestion About Para

40、. 5(5) What does yellow represent in Vietnam? In Vietnam yellow represents courage, victory and sacrifice.symbolically: ad. in a way that represents sth. 象征地e.g. (1) During this traditional festival, many things are used symbolically. 在這個(gè)傳統(tǒng)的節(jié)日里，很多東西都有象征意義。 (2) By wearing the ring on the ring finger

41、of the left hand, a married couple symbolically declares their eternal love for each other. 將婚戒戴在左手的無名指上，也就象征著夫妻雙方向眾人宣告了彼此永恒的愛情。symbolically的詞根是形容詞symbolical，意為“relating to or using or proceeding by means of symbols表示象征的，符號(hào)的”，也可寫成symbolic。role: n. C 作用，任務(wù)；角色e.g. (1) The media play a major role in in

42、fluencing peoples opinions. 媒體在影響輿論方面發(fā)揮著重要作用。 (2) Your role is to protect the girl. 你的任務(wù)是保護(hù)這個(gè)女孩。 (3) His role is the old king in our school play. 他在我們學(xué)校的演出中扮演老國王的角色。play a(n)role: 起作用e.g. (1) Mandela played a leading role in ending apartheid in south Africa. 曼德拉在結(jié)束南非種族隔離的運(yùn)動(dòng)中起了主要作用。 (2) Chinas mainla

43、nd plays an important role in Hong Kongs economy. 中國大陸在香港經(jīng)濟(jì)中起著重要的作用。短語play the role of 意為“扮演角色”。e.g. In the school play, he played the role of a prince. 在學(xué)校的演出中，他扮演了王子的角色。celebration: n. C, U a joyful occasion for special festivities to celebrate some happy events慶祝，慶典；（慶祝）儀式e.g. (1) Did you take pa

44、rt in the celebration of May Day? 你有沒有參加五一節(jié)的慶祝活動(dòng)？ (2) The villagers had a celebration, with a new film to finish up with. 村民們開了個(gè)慶祝會(huì)，最后以放映一部新電影結(jié)束。celebration詞根是動(dòng)詞celebrate，意為“to have a celebration慶?！?。第9頁/共47頁上海交通大學(xué)出版社美心英語Intensive Reading 6 According to colorgenics experts, colors not only are a mirr

45、or of ourselves, but they have an effect on us as well. Blue is calming, while red is stimulating and exciting. Its not just by chance that racing cars are often painted red. Yellow is a happy color that makes us feel good about life. Pink awakens love and kindness.在色彩取向?qū)W專家看來，顏色不僅是我們的一面鏡子，同時(shí)也在影響著我們。

46、藍(lán)色使人平靜，紅色令人激動(dòng)和振奮。賽車常常漆成紅色并不是偶然的。黃色是愉快的顏色，使我們感受到生活的美好，而粉紅色則能夠喚起愛和友善。 Focus 1 Section IQuestion About Para. 6(6) What other function(s) do colors perform in addition to that of a mirror? Colors have an effect on us as well.stimulating: a. making you feel excited, more active and healthy, full of new i

47、deas 使人興奮的，使人有活力的；充滿新思想的e.g. (1) We had a most stimulating conversation. 我們進(jìn)行了一次非常振奮人心的談話。 (2) I found mountain air much more stimulating. 我覺得山上的空氣更讓人振奮。stimulating的詞根為動(dòng)詞stimulate，意為“to cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner 刺激，激勵(lì)”。e.g. (1) Exercise stimulates the flow of blood. 運(yùn)動(dòng)促進(jìn)血液流動(dòng)。 (

48、2) Coffee and tea stimulate me. 咖啡和茶使我感到興奮。第10頁/共47頁上海交通大學(xué)出版社美心英語Intensive Reading 7 Some experts are so convinced that colors have a strong effect on us that they believe colors can be used to help us feel better. They say that by concentrating our thoughts on certain colors, we can cause energy to

49、 go to the parts of the body that need treatment. White light is said to be able to remove harmful things from the body, and it can balance the bodys entire system. Yellow stimulates the mind and creates a positive attitude, so it can help fight against depression. Green, which has a calming and res

50、tful effect, is supposed to be good for heart conditions. Books are now available that teach people how to recover with color. These books provide long lists of physical problems and the colors that can cure them. For instance, yellow induces people to digest food more easily, and regulate our nervo

51、us system.有的專家堅(jiān)信顏色對(duì)我們有強(qiáng)大的影響，他們相信可以用顏色來使我們的病情好轉(zhuǎn)。他們認(rèn)為，我們將注意力集中于某種顏色，可以使能量到達(dá)身體上那些需要治療的部位。據(jù)說白色光線可以去除體內(nèi)的有害物質(zhì)，還能保持身體整個(gè)系統(tǒng)的平衡。黃色可以刺激大腦，產(chǎn)生積極態(tài)度，因此能夠幫助抵制抑郁。綠色有平和寧靜的效果，一般認(rèn)為對(duì)心臟有益。現(xiàn)在可以買到教人如何利用顏色來幫助康復(fù)的書。這些書羅列了種類繁多的身體疾病以及用來治愈這些疾病的顏色。比如說，黃色能夠促進(jìn)人對(duì)食物的消化，并能調(diào)節(jié)神經(jīng)系統(tǒng)。 Focus 1 Section IQuestion About Para. 7(7) How can colo

52、rs be used to help us feel better according to some colorgenics?By concentrating our thoughts on certain colors, we can cause energy to go to the parts of the body that need treatment.convinced: a. completely sure about sth. 堅(jiān)信，深信，確信e.g. (1) I am convinced of her innocence. 我堅(jiān)信她是清白無辜的。 (2) I felt co

53、nvinced that they were right. 我確信他們是正確的。 convinced的動(dòng)詞形式是convince，意為“to make sb./yourself believe that sth. is true使確信，使信服”。e.g. (1) Youll need to convince them of your enthusiasm for the job. 你要使他們相信你殷切地希望得到這份工作。 (2) Id convinced myself (that) I was right. 我確信自己是正確的。digest: vt. to absorb (food); to

54、arrange and integrate (sth.) in mind消化e.g. (1) Some girls cant digest fat. 有些女孩吃肥肉不消化。(2) Humans cannot digest plants such as grass. 人不能消化像草一樣的植物。digest還可用作名詞，意為“a periodical that summarizes the news or main contents摘要，文摘”。e.g. He likes to read Reader s Digest. 他喜歡讀讀者文摘。regulate: vt. to fix, to adju

55、st調(diào)整，調(diào)節(jié)；使有條理/秩序，整頓e.g. (1) This can regulate the temperature of the room. 這可以用來調(diào)節(jié)房間的溫度。 (2) My watch loses time; please regulate it. 我的表慢了，請(qǐng)把它校準(zhǔn)。 (3) His job is to regulate the traffic. 他的工作是維持交通秩序。regulate的名詞是regulation，意為“規(guī)章，規(guī)則；管理，控制；調(diào)整，調(diào)節(jié)”。第11頁/共47頁上海交通大學(xué)出版社美心英語Intensive Reading 8 Some psychologi

56、sts and physicians also use colors to help them treat patients with emotional and psychological problems. By giving them what is called the Luscher color test, in which individuals select the colors they like and dislike doctors can have some insight into a patients personality.有些心理學(xué)家和醫(yī)生也利用顏色來幫助自己治療

57、有情感和心理問題的病人。通過對(duì)病人進(jìn)行稱之為呂舍爾顏色測(cè)試的試驗(yàn)，即讓每個(gè)人選擇他們喜歡和厭惡的顏色，醫(yī)生就可以了解病人的個(gè)性。 Focus 1 Section IQuestions About Para. 8(8) How do psychologists and physicians use colors? (9) What does a person do in the Luscher color test? They use colors to help them treat patients with emotional and psychological problems.He o

58、r she selects the colors he or she likes and dislikes.dislike: vt. to not like, hate不喜愛，厭惡它由like加否定前綴dis-構(gòu)成，后接名詞或動(dòng)名詞。e.g. (1) He likes cats but dislikes dogs. 他喜歡貓但不喜歡狗。 (2) She strongly disliked being spoken to like that. 她非常討厭別人那樣和她說話。dislike 還可用作名詞，意為“a feeling of not liking sth. 不喜愛，厭惡”。e.g. Tel

59、l me your likes and dislikes. 請(qǐng)告訴我你所喜歡的與厭惡的。注意：dis-是個(gè)前綴，表示否定意思。比如：satisfy（滿足）dissatisfy（不滿足）；please（使高興）displease（使不高興）第12頁/共47頁上海交通大學(xué)出版社美心英語Intensive Reading 9 In conclusion, the study of colors can help us to understand ourselves and to improve our lives. It offers an alternative way to cure the b

60、ody and spirit, and it can help us understand what others are trying to communicate. We can then respond to their needs and achieve a new level of understanding.總之，對(duì)顏色的研究能幫我們了解自己，并改善我們的生活。它為治愈我們身體和精神問題提供了另一種選擇，并能幫助我們了解其他人所要表達(dá)的信息，使我們能夠?qū)λ麄兊男枨笞龀龇磻?yīng)，并達(dá)到新層面上的理解。 Focus 1 Section IQuestion About Para. 9 (10