Your friend is going to use orange in the kitchen. Write an email and give your advice. Remember to give some information about the psychological effect of this colour.

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Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in capital letters.

Make up your own sentences about red. Use the word combinations in bold from Exercise 54 above.

57. In pairs, answer the following questions:

1. What feelings can green add to the interior?

2. In what rooms does soft blue look most effective?

3. What colours can make people feel aggressive and depressed?

4. Is it a good idea to use bright colours in a bedroom?

5. What shades of yellow are easy to live with?

6. What are the best companion colours for dark grey?

7. Why do most designers recommend avoiding blue in the kitchen?

1. Adding some bright accessories is the ______way to revitalize your home interior. (EASY)

2. Blue and green are the examples of _______colours. (SOOTH)

3. People usually feel more _______ in the rooms with green walls. (RELAX)

4. A plain room can be brightened up with ______draperies. (PATTERN)

5. Throw pillows and candles in red can serve as ________ accents in your bedroom. (EFFECT)

60. DO YOU KNOW THAT…

The colour systems used by interior designers and scientists are different. For example, an interior designer will mix blue and yellow paint to get a shade of green; a scientist will mix green and red light to create yellow. So, there is the colour you can touch (a part of the surface of an object) such as a painted wall and there is the colour you can't touch, such as a beam of red light and the colours produced by your computer monitor.