Lesson 1The Middle Eastern BazaarI. 1)A bazaar is a market or street of shops and stands in Oriental countries.Such bazaars are likely to be found in Afghanistan,the Arabian Peninsula,Cyprus,Asiatic Turkey and Egypt. 2)The bazaar includes many markets:cloth—market,copper— smiths’market.carpet—market,food—market,dye—market,pottery—market,carpenters’market,etc.They represent the backward feudal economy. 3)A blind man could know which part 0f the bazaar he was in by his senses of smell and hearing.Different odours and sounds can give him some ideas about the various parts 0f the bazaar. 4)Because the earthen floor,beaten hard by countless feet,deadens the sound of footsteps,and the vaulted mudbrick walls and roof have hardly and sounds to echo 、 The shop-keepers also speak in slow, measured tones, and the buyers follow suit、 5)The place where people make linseed oil seems the most picturesque in the bazaar 、 The backwardness of their extracting oil presents an unforgetable scene、II 、 1)little donkeys went in and out among the people and from one side to another 2)Then as you pass through a big crowd to go deeper into the market, the noise of the entrance gradually disappear, and you e to the much quieter cloth-market、 3)they drop some of items that they don't really want and begin to bargain seriously for a low price、 4)He will ask for a high price for the item and refuse to cut down the price by any significant amount、 5)As you get near it, a variety of sounds begin to strike your ear、Ⅲ、 See the translation of text、IV、 1)n、 +n、、seaside, doorway, graveyard, warlord 2)n、 +v、、daybreak, moonrise, bullfight 3)v、 +n、、cutback, cutthroat, rollway 4)adj、 +n、、shortterm, softcoal, softli...
