,高中英语课件,（金戈铁骑 整理制作,）,高中英语课件（金戈铁骑 整理制作）,1,Unit3 The meaning of colour,Reading,National flags,colours and cultures,南京江宁高级中学 王梅娟,Unit3 The meaning of colour南京江,2,Do you know what countries the following national flags represent?,China,Australia,Russia,Egypt,Brazil,France,Do you know what countries the,3,Fast reading:,What do the colours on a national flag symbolize?,What are the French national flag and the American national flag sometimes called?,They often symbolize the origin of the country,along with its values,beliefs and cultures.,The Tricolore;the“Stars and Stripes”,Fast reading:What do the colou,4,Detailed reading:,Read the passage carefully and find out the information to fill in the form:,Flag,France,The USA,Indonesia,The colours in it,The meaning of the colours,red,white,blue,red,white,blue,red,white,Red,-bravery,revolution,strength and blood of the French,White,-peace and honesty,Blue,-liberty and justice,Red,-strength and bravery,White,-purity and innocence,Blue,-hard work and justice,Red,-blood or things that are physical;the colour of sugar;the brave and considerate nature of Indonesia people;fire;the fact that the equator goes through the country,White,-the spiritual;rice;purity,Detailed reading:Read the pass,5,Further understanding:,Read the part“France”and answer the question:,What event is associated with the French flag?,The French Revolution,When:,Background:,Motto:,The Influence,:,In 1789,Great unrest;many people died of starvation,Liberty,equality and fraternity,Successful in ridding society of inequality,Further understanding:Read the,6,Read the part”the USA”and try to answer the following questions:,What do the stars and stripes on the American flagrepresent?,Why were the people who lived in the USA unhappy with British rule?,What stood for the Americans Independence?,The fifty stars represent the fifty states and the thirteen stripes represent the original thirteen states that joined together to fight for independence from Britain.,Because they couldnt tolerate the bureaucratic way that Britain ruled the country and they desired independence.,The Declaration of Independence,Read the part”the USA”and try,7,Read the part”Indonesia”and do the T or F statements:,Indonesias flag became official on 17 August 1945.,The flag is very simple and it has nine red and white stripes.,From its flag,people can know about the location and characteristics of Indonesia.,T,F,F,Read the part”Indonesia”and d,8,What is our national flag like?Can you describe it?,What do colours and stars on the national flag of China symbolize?,Discussion:,What is our national flag like,9,The national flag of China is the five-star red flag.The colour of the flag is red.It is,rectangular,in shape.The,proportion,between the length and height is three to two.In the upper left corner of the flag,there are,five five-pointed stars,yellow in colour.One of them is bigger and is located in the top left-handed corner.The other four surround the bigger star to its right,.,The national flag of China is,10,The red colour of the flag represents the revolution,the blood and lives of revolutionary martyrs.The colour of the five stars is yellow,which symbolizes the bright future.Among the five stars,the bigger one stands for the Communist Party of China while the other four represent the different groups of people in China who are all united behind the party.,The red colour of the flag rep,11,Find out the expressions in the reading passage:,赋予它独一无二的身份,死于饥饿,一个形象提示,消除社会不平等,用/.来替换,对官僚统治不满,对直言不讳,脱离了英国,成为自治的联邦制国家,生效,11.追溯到,12.,与相关,give it a unique identity,die of starvation,a visual reminder of,rid society of inequality,substitute with,be unhappy with thebureaucratic way,be outspoken about,split from Britain,become an autonomous nation with a federal government,become official,date back to,have a link with,Find out the expressions in th,12,Learn some useful words:,rid,ridof,rid the world of starvation,他们把房子里的老鼠消灭光。,They rid the house of mice.,be/get rid of sb./sth.,He was a boring man!Im glad to be rid of him.,戒掉坏习惯是不容易的。,It is not easy to get rid of bad habits.,Learn some useful words:ridThe,13,2.tolerate vt.,I wont,tolerate,such behavior in this way.,How can you,tolerate,such a hot day?,He cant,tolerate,so many sufferings.,他们不能忍受这个粗鲁的人。,They cant tolerate that rude fellow.,adj.tolerant,be tolerant of/towards sb./sth.,Im a,tolerant,man but your behavior is more than I can bear.,Mother can,be tolerant of,all the mistakes I made.,n.tolerance,容忍 忍受 宽容,2.tolerate vt.他们不能忍受这个粗鲁的人。,14,3.oppose vt.,He opposed the proposal to build a new hall.,Who is opposing you in the match?,Do not oppose your will against mine.,代表们强烈地反对当前的政策。,The representatives strongly opposed the current policy.,adj.opposed,be opposed to,She seemed very much opposed to your going abroad.,3.oppose vt.The represent,15,4,considerate adj.,He is a considerate man.,She is considerate towards her employees.,在我睡觉时你不弹钢琴，真是体贴入微。,It was considerate of you not to play the piano while I was