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CoverPracticalCollegeEnglishCourse(III)上海交通大学出版社美心英语ContentsUnit4上海交通大学出版社美心英语Focus1Section1:Text:ColorMePinkBackgroundInformationWarmUpVocabularyIntensiveReadingExercises:I,II,III,IV,V,VI,VIISection2:ListeningandSpeakingFocus2Section1:Text:ASilverLiningExercises:I,IILanguagePointsSection2:PracticalWritingAGuide’sWelcomeSpeechBackgroundinformationFocus1Section1Focus1SectionI上海交通大学出版社美心英语SomeBasicFactsaboutColorsBackgroundInformationColorisimportantinpeople’slives.Butcolorismoreusefulthanjustmakingtheworldbeautiful.Colorisconsideredoneofthemostusefulandpowerfuldesigntoolspeoplehave.Peoplerespondtodifferentcolorsindifferentways.InAmericanculture,blackhaslongbeenassociatedwithdeath,whilewhiteisbelievedtosignifylifeandpurity.IntheOrient,whiteisthetraditionalcolorofmourning.IntheU.S.,blackalsosuggestssophisticationandformality.Americansgenerallyassociateandtrustastabilitywiththecolorblue,whileKoreanshavethisreactiontopinkandotherpastelcolors.Inwesterncultures,differentcolorshavedifferentmeaningsandassociations.Purpleandgoldareoftenassociatedwithroyalty,wealthandopulence.Red,whiteandblueconveynotionsofpatriotismand,tosomeextent,conservatism.Greenhastakenonaverystrongconnotationasthecolorrepresentsecologyandconcernfortheenvironment.However,italsoconveysmeaningsassociatedwithmoneyandthesuggestion“togoahead”whichisobviouslyderivedfromgreentrafficlight.Colorsarealsousedtorepresentholidaysandseasonsoftheyear.Thefallfoliagecolorsofred,orange,yellow,andbrownareclearlyexpressiveofThanksgiving.Halloween:Orangeandblack.RedandgreenrepresentChristmas.PurpleandyellowandotherpastelcolorsrepresentEaster.WarmupFocus1Section1上海交通大学出版社美心英语WarmUpFocus1SectionIWhatareyourfavoritecolorsandwhy?APoemofColorsOrangeisacarrot,andtheorangeIeat.OrangeandthesebrightnewsocksIwearuponmyfeet!Yellowisalemon;yellowisastar.Yellowisthesunintheskysofar.Redisanapple;redisarose.Redisthecolorofmyfrozen,icynose!Purpleisagrape;purpleisaplum.Purpleismyfavoritejuice.ShallIgetyousome?Greenisthegrassunderbothmyfeet.Andgreenisthebroccolimymothermakesmeeat!Blackisthenightandawitch’shat.BlackismyMom’shairandthatwitch’scat!Blueistheocean;bluearemyeyes.Blueistheskywherethelonelyeagleflies.Brownisthemud;brownisthebear.Brownisthecolorofmybrother’shair.I’mlearningallmycolors,I’mreallyverysmart.Iputthecolorsinmyhead,Iknowthemallbyheart.VocabularyFocus1Section1上海交通大学出版社美心英语VocabularyPleasegooverthekeywordsandexpressionsofthetextbeforereadingFocus1SectionIKeyWords*excitevt.使兴奋，使激动；引起、激起（感情）Thestoryaboutaherogreatlyexcitedthelittleboys.*communicatevt./vi.传达，传送；交流，通讯，交际Teachersshouldbeabletocommunicatetheirideasclearly.☆clarifyvt./vi.阐明，澄清Hestoodupandclarifiedhisposition.*contentmentn.[U]满足，满意Hefoundcontentmentinreadingnovels.*understandinga.通情达理的，有理解力的n.[U,C]理解（力）；谅解，协议Sheisanunderstandingfriend.*leveln.[C]水平，等级；水平面，水平线a.平的，水平的Thelevelofpeople¡¯slivingisgreatlyimproved.把我涂成粉红色你钟爱哪种颜色？红色、白色、粉红色，还是紫色？我们对颜色都很敏感。有些颜色我们很喜欢，有些颜色我们一点也不喜欢。没有哪一种颜色我们对它是没有感情倾向的。有的颜色使我们平静，有的使我们兴奋，有的令我们愉快，而有的则让我们伤感。人们受颜色影响之深远超过自己所意识到的，因为颜色和我们生活的方方面面紧密相关。IntensiveReading-Para1Focus1Section1上海交通大学出版社美心英语1Red,white,pink,purple—whatisyourfavoritecolor?Weareallsensitivetocolor.Therearesomecolorswelikealotandsomewedon’tlikeatall.Nocolorisneutral.Somecolorscalmus,othersexciteus,somemakeushappy,andothersmakeussad.Peopleareaffectedbycolormorethantheyrealizebecausecoloristiedtoallaspectsofourlives.IntensiveReadingColorMePinkFocus1SectionIQuestionAboutPara.1(1)Whyiscolorimportanttopeople?Becauseitistiedtoallaspectsofourlives.excite:vt.tomakesb.feelverypleased,interestedorenthusiastic,esp.aboutsth.thatisgoingtohappen使兴奋，使激动；引起、激起（感情）e.g.(1)Thestoryaboutaherogreatlyexcitedthelittleboys.这则英雄的故事使小男孩们兴奋不已。(2)Thenewshascertainlyexcitedcomment.这消息已使人们议论纷纷了。excite的过去分词形式excited可以用作形容词，意为“feelingorshowinghappinessandenthusiasm激动的，兴奋的”。e.g.Theexcitedchildrenwereopeningtheirpresents.兴奋的孩子们正在打开礼物。IntensiveReading-Para2Focus1Section1上海交通大学出版社美心英语IntensiveReading2Expertsincolorgenics,thestudyofthelanguageofcolor,believethatthecolorswewearsayalotaboutus.Doyouknowwhyyouselectashirtordressofacertaincolorwhenyoulookthroughyourclothesinthemorning?Colorgenicsexpertssaythatwechoose,sometimeswithoutreallyknowingit,towearcertaincolorsinordertocommunicateourdesires,emotionsandneeds.色彩取向学专家，即研究色彩语言的专家认为，我们服饰的颜色可以显示很多有关我们的信息。早上你匆匆看一下衣服，就选定了某个颜色的衬衫或裙子，你知道这是为什么吗？色彩取向学专家认为，我们选择穿某个颜色的衣服是为了传递我们的愿望、情感和需要，而我们往往并未真正意识到这一点。Focus1SectionIQuestionsAboutPara.2(2)Whatdocolorgenicsexpertsbelievewithregardtothecolorswewear?(3)Whatdowewanttocommunicatewhenwewearcertaincolorsaccordingtocolorgenicsexperts?Theybelievethatthecolorswewearsayalotaboutus.Wewanttocommunicateourdesires,emotionsandneeds.communicate:vt./vi.totransmit,toconvey传达，传送；交流，通讯，交际注意：communicate在表示“传达，传送”时是及物动词，在表示“交流，通讯，交际”时是不及物动词。e.g.(1)Teachersshouldbeabletocommunicatetheirideasclearly.老师们应该能清楚地表达他们的观点。(2)Theycommunicatethenewdatatoourofficethroughfax.他们通过传真将新资料传送到我们办公室。(3)Nowadaysyoungpeoplerarelycommunicatewiththeirparents.现在的年轻人很少和父母交流。IntensiveReading-Para3Focus1Section1上海交通大学出版社美