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UnitOneTheMiddleEasternBazaarByL.A.HillandD.J.MayTeachingAims1)TofamiliarizestudentswiththeMiddleEasternBazaar.2)Tohelpstudentstoappreciatethetechniquesofdescriptivewriting.3)Toenablestudentstolearntheuseofrhetoricaldevicesinthetext.GeneralIntroductionWhattypeofwritingisthetext?Howmanysectionsisthetextdivided?Whatisthemaintopicineachsection?Whatisthegeneralimpressionofeachsection?GeneralImpressionofEachSectionSection1:pp1:theentranceofthebazaar--noisy(humanvoices)Section2:pp2:theclothmarket--quietSection3:pp3-4:wayoftradingSection4:pp5-6:coppersmithmarket--noisy(metal)Section5:pp7:variousmarkets--colorful,fragrant,tastySection6:pp8-9:linseedoilmill--noisy(wood,camel)Degreeofdescription:detailed–general–detailed–general–detailedSection1:TheentranceofthebazaarMiddleEast--generallyreferstotheareafromAfghanistantoEgypt,includingtheArabianPeninsula,Cyprus,andAsiaticTurkeyBazaar—(inOrientalcountries)amarketorstreetofshopsandstallsmarket,store,shop,shoppingcenter,mall,fair,departmentstore,grocery,drugstore,plazatheFarEast,MiddleEast,NearEastTheoneIamthinkingof…isentered……cavernwhichextendsasfarastheeyecansee,……threadtheirway…makeone’sway/pushone’sway/elbowone’sway/shoulderone’sway…littlestallswheregoodsofeveryconceivablekindaresoldthedinofthestallholderscryingtheirwaresofdonkeyboysandportersclearingawaybyshoutingofwould-bepurchasersarguingandbargainingGothic-arched—astyleofbuildingwithpointedarches,tallthinpillars,stainedglasswindowsandsteephighroofscommoninEuropebetweenthe12thandthe16thcenturies.TheentranceandsomemainstreetsWordsandExpressionsglareofthesunstrong,fierce,unpleasantlight,notsoagreeableandwelcomeas‘brightsunlight’throngsofpeoplevs.crowdsofpeoplethrong—implies‘movementandpushing(dynamic)crowd---emphasizesthedensitydinvsnoisedin—loud,confusednoisethatcontinuescontrastheatandglareofabig,opensquarecool,darkshadowycavernSection2—ClothmarketQuiet:noisefadesaway,muted,deadensthesound,(bothsellersandbuyers)speakinmeasuredtones,sepulchralatmosphereFadeaway--goslowlyoutofhearing,graduallydisappeare.g.Thelightfadedasthesunwentdown.Hishopesfaded.Allmemoryofherchildhoodfadedfromhermind.Hisangerfadedaway.Thesunfadedthecloth.Overwhelm—stronglyaffectedbyafeelingorevent,donotknowhowtodealwithit.e.g.Thehorrorofitall~edme.这恐惧吓得我魂不附体。He~edmewithatorrentofabuse.他那连珠炮似的谩骂骂得我哑口无言。Followfollowsuit:完全照办Whentheotherswentswimming,Ifollowedsuit.asfollows:如下Hisargumentsareasfollows.followon:一会儿接着进行Thesecondhalfoftheconcertwillfollowonintwentyminutes.followone’snose:想到哪儿就到哪儿Justfollowyournoseandyouwillgetthere.followthelead:照样行事Thereareseveralpeoplelikemewhowouldfollowyourleadoveranythingelse.Section3—WaysoftradingSomephrasesaboutdoingbusiness:bargain/stall/trestletable/beatthepricedown/topricetheitemhigh/selecting,pricing,doingalittlepreliminarybargaining/profit/customer…istheorderoftheday:thenormalwayofdoingthings.e.g.Nowadaysineveryfield,competitionistheorderoftheday.makeapointof…regardortreatitasnecessary,e.g.Englishlearnersmakeapointofobtainingcorrectpronunciationandintonationattheverybeginning.WewillbeEnglishteachers,sowemakeapointofhavingagoodknowledgeofEnglishgrammar.Itisapointofhonorwith…deprivesb.ofsth.of…takesth.awayfromsomeone,orpreventsb.fromhavingsth.黑人被剥夺了同等的受教育的机会.Theblackpeopleweredeprivedofequaleducationalopportunities.烦恼使他无法入睡Histroublesdeprivedhimofsleep.计划中的公路侵占了孩子们的操场.Theplannedhighwaywilldeprivechildrenoftheirplayground.Section4–Coppersmiths’market:picturesqueandimpressive,noisySmith:apersonwhoworksinironorothermetals,esp.ablacksmith,alsoaskilledworkerinotherartsorcrafts.e.g.blacksmith,coppersmith,silversmith,tinsmith,goldsmith.locksmithe.g.smithshop,smithcraft,smithwork,Wordsforsoundtinkling:asuccessionoflight,clear,ringingsounds(ofasmallbell)banging:hitviolently,tomakealoudnoise(tobangadoor,hammersomethinghard)clashing:loud,broken,confusednoise(aswhenmetalobjectsstriketogether(swordsclash)impingeon---strike;comeintoforciblecontactwith,collidewith;haveaneffectone.g.Iheardtherainimpingeupontheearth/window.Thecutsindefencespendingimpingedontwooftheregion’slargestemployers.Yourpoliticalopinionswillnecessarilyimpingeonyourpubliclife.Wordsforlightsafairylandfordancingflashes(flash—quickbrightlightsmovingupanddown)burnishedcoppernumerablelampsandbraziersredoflivecoalslivecoalsglowinganddimmingrhythmicallyWordsforcontrasttiny–big,hugeglowing–dimmingdelicate,intricatetraditional---simpleeveryday,undecoratedpleasingtotheearpleasingtothesightSection5–GeneralintroductiontovarietyofmarketsSentencepattern:Elsewherethereis…with…,thenthereis…with…;and…whereelsewhere…,EveryhereandthereOne-sentencedescription:Carpet-market:profusionofrichcolors,variedtexturesandregionaldesigns,someboldandsimple,others…detailedandharmonious.Spice-market:pungentandexoticsmellsFood-market:everythingfromthemostsumptuousdinnertomosthumblefoodEvenbriefdescriptionsbyonlymentioningthenames:dye-market,pottery-market,carpenters’marketinamazeofvaultedstreetswhichhoneycombthisbazaarThecarpet-marketMosque—aMoslemtempleorplaceofworshipAmosqueissymbolica