PPT "Colours"
презентация к уроку по английскому языку (7 класс) на тему
This presentation can be used as a supporting material for the Culture Corner 3 lesson Spotlight 7. It contains interesting information about colours.
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BLUE
Peace, harmony, truth, faith, inspiration, friendship, confidence, sky, cold It is the favorite color of more than 50 percent of the total world population ✻ In ancient Egypt, blue color was known to ward off evil spirits, and was often worn by the Pharaohs. ✻ It denotes immortality in China. ✻ In Belgium, blue is for a baby girl
GREEN
Hope, youth, health, envy, compassion, self-control. It is a color that does not stress the eyes. Green also relaxes the nervous system. ✻ Green color is related to currency in the USA. ✻ In Japan, it defines life and birth. ✻ Green was sacred to the Egyptians, temple floors were often painted in green. ✻ It is the national color of Ireland .
YELLOW
Joy, happiness, optimism, imagination, sunshine, summer, gold, philosophy, creativity, betrayal, jealousy YELLOW is considered the happiest color among all colors in the spectrum! ✻ Yellow was the royal color of the emperors in China during the Ming and Qing dynasties. ✻ Yellow is sacred, and the color of celebration of spring in India. It is also related to farmers and merchants. ✻ Europeans consider yellow to be the color for joy, happiness, and hope. ✻ In France, yellow represents jealousy.
WHITE
Purity, simplicity, cleanliness, equality It is a combination of all colors that make up the spectrum. ✻ White is considered to be a sad color in most Eastern cultures. In India and China, it is related to mourning and death. ✻ In Thailand, India, and Burma, a white elephant is considered sacred. ✻ In Persia, it is believed that white was the color worn by Gods. ✻ The universal symbol for peace is a white dove.
BLACK
Power, formality, elegance, wealth, mystery, fear, style, dramatic BLACK is the most loved color in the world of fashion ✻ Black is the color for the traditional clothing of boys in China. ✻ Black cats in Egypt were believed to have divine powers. ✻ In other cultures, a black cat that crosses one's way gives bad luck. ✻ Black color was considered good by the native Americans, as the soil was black.
The information was taken from http://www.buzzle.com/editorials/1-13-2005-64166.asp