高级英语第一册Unit 1 (文章结构+课文讲解+课文翻译+课后练习+(2)

THE MIDDLE EASTERN BAZAAR

Structural and stylistic analysis&Writing Technique

Section I: ( paras. 1, 2) General atmosphere

Topic Sentence: The Middle Eastern...takes you ...years.

ancientness, backwardness, primitiveness

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harmonious, liveliness, self-sufficient, simple, not sophisticated, active, vigorous, healthy

Section II (One of the peculiarities) the cloth market

Section III (One of the most picturesque) the coppersmith market and etc.

Section IV (Perhaps the most unforgettable) the mill where linseed oil is made

TYPE of Writing: Description: A description is painting a picture in words of a person, place, object, or scene.

a description essay is generally developed through sensory details, or the impressions of one’s senses --- sight, hearing, taste, smell and touch. The writer generally chooses those that help to bring out the dominant characteristic or outstanding quality of the person or thing described.

1. From Macro to Micro

2. words appealing to senses: light & heat, sound & movement, and smell & colour.

3 nouns, adjectives and even adverbs used as verbs: thread, round, narrow, price, live, tower and dwarf.

4. words imitating sounds: onomatopoeia.

5. stressful and impressive sentence structures:

the one I am thinking of particularly…

one of the peculiarities …

one of the most picturesque and impressive parts …

the most unforgettable thing in the bazaar,…

The Middle Eastern Bazaar 课文讲解

THE MIDDLE EASTERN BAZAAR

Detailed Study of the Text

1. Middle East: Southeast Asia and Northeast Africa,

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including the Near East and Iran and Afghanistan.

Near Ease: the Arabian Peninsula ( Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrein, and Kuwait), Turkey, Iraq, Syria, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, Egypt and Sudan.1. Middle East: Southeast Asia and Northeast Africa, including the Near East and Iran and Afghanistan.

Near Ease: the Arabian Peninsula ( Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrein, and Kuwait), Turkey, Iraq, Syria, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, Egypt and Sudan.

Far East: China, Japan, Korea, Mongolia and East Siberia

2. particular: special, single and different from others. When sth. is particular, we mean it is the single or an example of the whole under consideration. the term is clearly opposed to general and that it is a close synonym of "single".

Particular is also often used in the sense of special.

I have sth. very particular (special) to say to Mr. Clinton.

She always took particular (special) notice of me.

On this particular (single) day we had to be at school early.

I don't like this particular (single) hat, but the others are quite nice.

3. Gothic-arched: a type of architecture (see. ALD, church picture)

Goth: one of the German tribes

Arch: a curved top sometimes with a central point resting on 2 supports as above a door.

aged: a. [d d]

My son is aged 10.

When he was aged 6, he went to school.

a middle aged couple

b. [d id] ancient

He is aged; her aged grandfather

medicare for the sick & aged

4. glare: shining intensely, harshly, uncomfortably, and too strong; in a way unpleasant to the eyes

5. cavern: a large deep cave (hollow place in the side of a cliff or hill, or underground), closed roofed place. Here in the text we can see that it is a long, narrow, dark street or workshops and stores with some sort of roof over them.

6. losing itself in the shadowy distance: in the farthest distance everything becomes obscure, unclear, or only dimly visible in the dark surroundings.

lose: come to be without

shadow: greater darkness where direct light, esp. sunlight, is blocked by sth.; a dark shape

shadowy: hard to see or know about clearly, not distinct, dim

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Here shadowy suggests the changing of having and not having light, the shifting of lightness and darkness. There may be some spots of brightness in the dark.

7. harmonious:

harmony: musical notes combined together in a pleasant sounding way

tinkle: to make light metallic sound

cf:

jingle: light tinkling sound

The rain tinkled on the metal roof.

She laughed heartily, a sound as cool as ice tinkling in the glass. to tinkle coins together

8. throng: large crowd of people or things, a crowd of people busy doing sth. searching up and down, engaging in some kind of activity

cf: crowd: general term, large number of people together, but without order or organization.

Crowd basically implies a close gathering and pressing together. The boulevard was crammed with gay, laughing crowds.

Throng varies so little in meaning from crowd that the two words are often used interchangeably without loss. Throng sometimes carries the stronger implication of movement and of pushing and the weaker implication of density.

Throngs circulating through the streets.

The pre-Xmas sale attracted a throng of shoppers.

9. thread: make one's way carefully, implies zigzag, roundabouts

The river threads between the mountains.

10. roadway:

a. central part used by wheeled traffic, the middle part of a road where vehicles drive

b. a strip of land over which a road passes

11. narrow:

In the bright sunlight she had to narrow her eyes.

The river narrows at this point.

They narrowed the search for the missing boy down to five streets near the school.

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