高级英语Book1 lesson one课件.pptVIP

Book One L.1 The Middle Eastern Bazaar What occurs to you when the term Middle East is mentioned? veiled women men in robes or turbans copper vessels carpets (rug, tapestry) spices Muslims (Moslems) The mosque The Koran Allah Desert Camels Caravansary Trade caravan Merchants Silk Road Oasis mirage Petroleum The Nile Sandstorm, sand dust Ostrich (policy) Pyramids Mummies Sphinx Sphinx’s Riddle Oedipus Oedipus (E) Complex Freud Psychoanalysis Stream of consciousness Gulf wars Jerusalem (Holy City)… bazaar: an oriental muslin market-place where a variety of goods is sold cf. bizarre： odd, weird eastern: oriental ---- ant. occidental Translation: 东方商厦，东方明珠, 东方电视台 (东方电台，东方路) Middle East： A. The area around the eastern Mediterranean; from Turkey to North Africa and eastward to Iran。 B. It is the site of such ancient civilizations as Phoenicia, Babylon, Egypt. C. It is the birthplace of Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Refer to Note 2 Gothic: of a style of building in w Europe between the 12th and 16th cs., with pointed arches, arched roofs, tall thin pillars, and stained glass windows Gothic architecture哥特式建筑 Gothic novel: characterized by an atmosphere of mystery and horror and having pseudo-medieval setting哥特式小说 the first written by Mary Shelley in the 18th c. Frankenstein弗兰肯斯坦 gothic arch 尖顶拱门 Gothic Church Language points and examples Singular use of EYE and EAR indicates one’s power of sight and hearing / having a due sense of / be a good judge of. He has a good eye for beauty. The boy has a sharp eye. (overlooks nothing) The big poster caught my eye. The view was pleasing to the eye. Keep an eye on that man. Turn a blind eye / a deaf ear to sth / sb. She has an ear for music (sensitive). Extension: eye blind in one eye ＝lose an eye compound eyes the naked eye His eyes are bigger than his belly. Eyes, front! Eyes left [right]!  Collocation an eye for an eye ＝eye for eye apply the blind eye be all eyes