高级英语第一册第一课PPT

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5. losing itself in the shadowy distance: The place is dark, so when the street is long, objects in the distance become unclear and indistinct. 6. Little donkeys… entering and leaving the bazaar: The donkeys went in and out among the people and from one side to another.
(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 )
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9. Then as you penetrate … muted clothmarket: 1) penetrate: to pierce or pass into or through. e.g. The mist ～d (into) the room. Bad smells ～d (through) the building. 2) fade away: go slowly out of view, hearing or memory; gradually disappear; (cause to) lose color, freshness or vigor
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7. goods of every conceivable kind : goods of every kind you can think of e.g. people of every conceivable age, nationality; buildings of every conceivable shape 8. The din … and makes you dizzy: The loud, confused noise of … continues without interruption and makes you feel mentally confused.
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.
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(century Gothic style)
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Para.1-2 1. The one I thinking of particularly is entered…: 1) is entered… : The present tense used here is called “historical present”. It is used for vividness. 2) aged: having existed long; very old e.g. ~ wine
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。
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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.
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 Architecture
Notre-Dame Cathedral seen from the River Seine
2. Gothic is used to describe literature that contains both horrible and frightening images. A Gothic story or film etc is about frightening things that happen in mysterious old building and lonely places, in a style that was popular in the early 19th century. However, what is horrible and frightening to some may be sensual and romantic to others. 3. Gothic is also described as ‘a style of printing in which the letters are very elaborate and pointed.‘ 字体（哥特
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Para.1-2 4. eye: The words eye and ear are used in the singular not to mean the concrete organ of sight or hearing but something abstract; they are often used figuratively. Here the eye means man‟s power of seeing or eyesight. e.g.
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e.g. The strong sunlight had ～d the curtains. She is fading away. (losing strength) (渐渐衰老) Day light ～d away. The cheering sound ～d away in the distance. As evening came the coastline ～d into darkness.
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1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) 9) She has an eye for beauty. She has an ear for music. The boy has a sharp eye. The big poster caught my eye. Keep an eye on that mischievous boy. To turn a blind eye to sth. or sb. To turn a deaf ear to sth. or sb. His words are unpleasant to the ear. The view was pleasing to the eye.
mosque, Muslims, petroleum/oil, war,
Asia, the Arabian Peninsula, Cyprus,
Asiatic Turkey, etc.
Background
1. The Middle East
Geographically it generally refers to
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cf: throngs & crowds: “throngs” differs from “crowds” in that it carries a stronger implication of movement and of pushing and a weaker implication of density. e.g. The crowd jammed the hall. Throngs circulated through the street, or throngs gathered.
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Para.1-2 2. glare: strong, fierce, unpleasant light, not so agreeable and welcome as “bright sunlight” 3. “Cavern”: Metaphor. From the text we can see it is a long, narrow, dark street of workshops and shops with some sort of a roof over them, having the characteristic of a cave: dark, humid, and cool.