Unit 2: Psychology - How can colors be useful?

Warning

A call that means danger Ex: Some animals use colors as a warning that they are dangerous to eat

Insects

An animal like an ant or a bee Ex: All insects have six legs.

Predators

Animals that kill and eat other animals Ex: Lions are predators. Other animals stay away from them because they are dangerous.

Wings

Body parts used to fly Ex: Birds have wings

Hide

Go to a place where no one can see you ex: Some animals use color to hide in their environment

Fight

Pelear/luchar

Poison

Something that is dangerous to touch or eat Ex: Don't let the children touch that. It is rat poison. It can hurt them.

Survive

Stay alive Ex: Most pets can't survive in the wild. They need people to take care of them

Skin

The outer covering of your body Ex: This hand cream makes your skin soft.

Camouflage

Using color to hide in your surroundings Ex: Many animals use camouflage to hide from predators

Sound

a noise//sonido

Faded

adjective: a color that is lighter or less bright than it originally was

Consistent

adjective: always behaving in the same way ex: he is consistently late to class

Straight

adjective: in a direct line, not curved Ex: The road to my house isn't straight. It's very curvy

Urban

adjective: related to the city, not the country ("the country" en este context es un lugar rural)

Corporately

adjective: relating to corporations

Concrete

noun: a hard, man-made building material Ex: His house is made of natural materials like wood and stone, not blocks of concrete.

Site

noun: a place or location Ex: the site of my house is by a lake in the mountains

Shape

noun: the form of something, such as a circle or square Ex: A triangle is a shape. Italy is the shape of a boot.

Stand out

phrasal verb: to look different from the things around Ex: Someone who wears neon clothes at a funeral really stands out

Blend in

phrasal verb: to look like the things around Ex: Painting your house green and brown will make it blend in with the trees around it

Change

to make something different Ex: She decided to change her name

Match

verb: to be the same color as something else Ex: His shirt matches his pants

Advise

verb: to tell someone what you think he or she should do Ex: I advise you not to cut off all your hair