高中英语 Module 9 Unit 3 reading课件 牛津版选修9

Unit3Reading

Nationalflags,coloursandculturesrid…of…2.makeup3.haveasayin…4.datefrom/backto5.havealinkwith6.correspondto/with7.resignoneselfto8.morethan9.starvetodeath/dieofstarvation10.standfor11.besuccessfulin/succeedin/makeit12.haveaninfluence/effect/impacton13.substitute…for…/substitute…with/by…14.beoutspokenabout15.haveasayin16.splitfromCanadaEnglandGermanySouthKoreaBrazilJapanWhatisournationalflag?Five-starredflagCanyoudescribeit?colourthedesigntheirmeaningsThecoloroftheflagisred.Intheupperleftcornerontheflag,therefivestars,yellowincolor.Oneofthemisbiggerandislocatedinthetopofleft—handcorner.Theotherfoursurroundthebiggerstartoitsright.Theredcoloroftheflagrepresentstherevolution,thebloodandlivesoftherevolutionarymartyrs(先烈).Thecolorofthefivestarsisyellow,whichsymbolizesthebightfuture.Amongthefivestars,thebiggeronestandsfortheCommunistPartyofChinawhiletheotherfourrepresentthedifferentgroupsofpeopleinChinawhoareallunitedbehindtheparty.FranceTheUSAIndonesiaThestructureofthearticlePart1IntroductionAflaggivesacountryauniqueidentityPart2ExamplesFrance,TheUSAandIndonesia—theirnationalflags,coloursandculturesPart3ConclusionAflagsymbolizesacounty’shistoryandculturePart11.Anationalflagisjustcolourfulpiecesofclothandthreadsewntogether.(TorF)2.Whatdothecolorsonanationalflagsymbolize?Theyoftensymbolizetheoriginofthecountry,alongwithitsvalues,beliefsandculture.FPart2FranceWhatistheFrenchnationalflagsometimescalled?WhatwasthemottooftheFrenchRevolution?WhywastheRevolutionsuchanimportanttimeinFrance’shistory?WhatistheFrenchnationalflagsometimescalled?Thetricolour.2.WhatwasthemottooftheFrenchRevolution?Liberty,equalityandfraternity.3.WhywastheRevolutionsuchanimportanttimeinFrance’shistory?Becauseitissuccessfulinriddingsocietyofinequality,whichhadagreateffectonmanyothercountries,particularlythoseinEurope.TheUSAHowmanystarsarethereonthenationalflagoftheUSA?Fifty.2.WhywerethepeoplewholivedintheUSAunhappywithBritishrule?Becausetheycouldn’ttoleratethebureaucraticwaythatBritainruledthecountryandtheydesiredindependence.3.WhatdothestarsandstripesontheAmericanflagrepresent?ThefiftystarsrepresentthefiftystatesandthethirteenstripesrepresenttheoriginalthirteenstatesthatjoinedtogethertofightforindependencefromBritain.Indonesia1.WhatcolouristheIndonesianflag?2.WhatwastheIndonesiannationalflaglikeinthe13thcentury?3.WhatarethedifferentexplanationsforthemeaningoftheIndonesiannationalflag?WhatcolouristheIndonesianflag?Redandwhite.2.WhatwastheIndonesiannationalflaglikeinthe13thcentury?Ithadnineredandwhitestripes.3.WhatarethedifferentexplanationsforthemeaningoftheIndonesiannationalflag?Themostcommonexplanationisthatredstandforblood,orthingsthatarephysical,whilewhiterepresentsthespiritual.Anothersuggestionisthatredresemblesthecolourofsugarandwhitelookslikerice.Otherpeoplesayredstandforthebraveandconsideratepeople.ItcanalsosymbolizethefirethatcomesfromIndonesia’svolcanoesorthefactthattheequatorgoesthroughthecountry.Whiteisregardedasasymbolofpurity.countriesNationalflagscoloursmeanings………FranceTheUSAIndonesiaRedWhiteBlueRedWhiteBlueRedWhiteThetricolourThestarsandstripesTheredandwhiteflagsFranceTheUSAIndonesiaRedWhiteBlueBravery;revolutionstrength;bloodofFrench;Peaceandhonesty

Libertyandjustice

StrengthandbraveryPurityandinnocence

HardwordandjusticeBlood