[经济学]高级英语第一册第一课PPT.pptVIP

Advanced English(I) The Middle Eastern Bazaar Brainstorm Brainstorm on “the Middle East”. Hot, dry, camel, desert, traditional clothes, veil (purdah深闺制度), Islam, mosque, Muslims, petroleum/oil, war, Asia, the Arabian Peninsula, Cyprus, Asiatic Turkey, etc. ? Background 1. The Middle East Geographically it generally refers to the area from Afghanistan to Egypt, including the Arabian Peninsula, Cyprus, and Asiatic Turkey. 中东是指哪里？ 以欧洲（法国）为中心向东划分，近东（东欧、土耳其）、中东（阿拉伯地区、中亚）、远东（中国、东亚） 中东地区”或“中东” 是指地中海东部与南部区域，从地中海东部到波斯湾的大片地区，“中东”地理上也是非洲与欧亚大陆的亚区。 Brainstorm Brainstorm on “market”. Noisy, crowded, dirty, goods, seller, customer, bargain, basket, etc. Market: 1)?public place (usu. an open space or a building) where people meet to buy and sell goods; a market-place; square or open place in a town where a market is held 2)???trade in a certain class of goods e.g. the coffee ～ (咖啡业) / the corn ～ （谷物业） state of trade as shown by prices （市况，行情） e.g. The ～ rose, prices advanced. 3)?buying and selling e.g. come into the ～ / be on the market (出售) 4) area, country, in which goods may be sold e.g. We must find new ～s for our manufactures. 5) demand (销路，需要） e.g. There’s a poor ～ for these goods. Background 2. Bazaar A bazaar is an oriental market-place where a variety of goods is sold. The word perhaps comes from the Persian word bazaar. (in Iran, India other eastern countries) street of workshops and shops; the part of a town where markets and shopping streets are. Gothic The word gothic is used in three ways: 1. a building such as a cathedral that is gothic has a style of architecture that is distinguished by tall pillars, high vaulted ceilings and pointed arches, (of a style of building in Western Europe between the 12th and 16th centuries, with pointed arches, arched roofs, tall thin pillars, and stained glass windows ) Gothic Architecture Notre-Dame Cathedral seen from the River Seine 2. Gothic is used to describe literatur