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Lesson 1. The Middle Eastern Bazaar Lecturer : Meng Fanyan. Teaching Objectives. knowing the background knowledge of “Middle Eastern Bazaar” grasping the main idea and the theme of this essay mastering the language used in a special way in the essay

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  1. Lesson 1 The Middle Eastern Bazaar Lecturer: Meng Fanyan

  2. Teaching Objectives • knowing the background knowledge of “Middle Eastern Bazaar” • grasping the main idea and the theme of this essay • mastering the language used in a special way in the essay •   appreciating the descriptive writing techniques and skills in advanced level • conducting a series of discussing, analyzing and presenting activities related to the theme of this essay

  3. Teaching procedures • Warming-up activities • Background information • Introduction to the passage (style, genre and structure, main idea, theme, etc.) • Detailed study of the text • Discussion and appreciation (writing techniques and skills, rhetorical devices, etc.) • Exercises • Homework: write a descriptive essay.

  4. Warming-up activities • Where is the Middle East? Name some of the Middle Eastern countries.Why is the Middle East a hot area? • What is Gothic style? • Try to find some information about “The veiled women”. • What type of writing is the article? What order does it follow?

  5. I. Background Information • Middle East & Middle Eastern Countries (the location, the countries and the situation of the Middle East) • Middle Eastern Bazaar • Architecture of Gothic Style • The veiled women

  6. 1. The Middle East • Do you have any idea about the area of Middle East? Name some of the Middle Eastern countries. (Discussion)

  7. The Middle East is located in an area bordering Asia, Europe and Africa. It generally refers to the area from Afghanistan to Egypt, including the Arabian Peninsula, Cyprus, and Asiatic Turkey. The Middle Eastern countries include Iran, Iraq, Sudan, Turkey, Arabia, etc.

  8. Geography of Middle East

  9. “中东”不属于正式的地理术语。一般说来包括巴林、埃及、伊朗、伊拉克、以色列、约旦、科威特、黎巴嫩、阿曼、卡塔尔、沙特、叙利亚、阿联酋和也门,巴勒斯坦、马格里布国家(阿尔及利亚、利比亚、摩洛哥、突尼斯)以及苏丹、毛里塔尼亚和索马里,由于其历史文化原因一般认为属于中东国家,土耳其和塞浦路斯尽管地理上属于中东地区的一部分,但是他们自身认为属于欧洲;北边的阿富汗有时也与中东联系密切。“中东”不属于正式的地理术语。一般说来包括巴林、埃及、伊朗、伊拉克、以色列、约旦、科威特、黎巴嫩、阿曼、卡塔尔、沙特、叙利亚、阿联酋和也门,巴勒斯坦、马格里布国家(阿尔及利亚、利比亚、摩洛哥、突尼斯)以及苏丹、毛里塔尼亚和索马里,由于其历史文化原因一般认为属于中东国家,土耳其和塞浦路斯尽管地理上属于中东地区的一部分,但是他们自身认为属于欧洲;北边的阿富汗有时也与中东联系密切。

  10. Why is the Middle East a hot area? • Because of its rich oil resources, several wars have broken out there, including the Gulf War(1991年1月17日~2月28日) , the war between Iran and Iraq (1980年9月22日~1988年8月20日), the war between Iraq and the United States(2003年3月20日), etc.

  11. 海湾战争中的一角

  12. 海湾战争中被击毁的俄制T-72型主战坦克

  13. 1988年8月20日,伊拉克居民庆祝两伊于当日正式实现停火1988年8月20日,伊拉克居民庆祝两伊于当日正式实现停火

  14. 伊拉克战争(美伊战争)

  15. 伊拉克战争

  16. 2. Middle Eastern Bazaar (an oriental market) • market • 1) a public gathering held for buying and selling merchandise • 2) a place where goods are offered for sale • 3) a store or shop that sells a particular kind of merchandise: a vegetable ~ • n.(交易)市场;(集)市;菜市(场); 市面;市况;行情;市价; 销路 • v. marketing

  17. market • the money market • 金融市场 • the stock market • 证券市场 • the free market • 自由市场 • the black market • 黑市 • the market value • 市面价格

  18. buyer’s/seller’s market 买/卖有利的市场 • come into the market • 上市 • corner the market • 囤积居奇 • hold the market • 垄断市场 • play the market • 投机倒把

  19. Some ideas about a bazaar: (Discussion) • a market consisting of a street lined with shops and stalls, especially one in the Middle East • (in oriental countries) a market-place or street of shops and stalls • The goods are displayed on the sides of the streets.

  20. Copper-smiths’ market A fairy land of dancing flashes.

  21. Carpet market

  22. Food market

  23. gathering family

  24. Peculiarities • Bargain • Tools for transportation • The procedure of making linseed oil

  25. Bargain • Bargaining is the order of the day. • Bargaining can even go on the whole day, or evenseveral days.

  26. tools for transportation

  27. Cloth market

  28. Features of the clothing: loose, dark outside light inside color: white, cream, black

  29. What can you see in these pictures? What does the middle eastern bazaar impress you? (Discussion) A lot of people (sellers and buyers) --- crowded, noisy All kinds of goods are displayed --- prosperous but backward The atmosphere --- mysterious

  30. The middle eastern bazaar refers to a kind of oriental marketplace. The bazaar played an important role in the society, which demonstrated that the backward and handicraft economy was prosperous. People relied on that kind of economy in their daily life. It is a significant contrast to our modern society.

  31. 3. Architecture of Gothic Style • What is Gothic Style? (Discussion) • --- a style of architecture originated in France in 11th century and popular in Western Europe between the 12th and 16th centuries, characterized by pointed arches, tall thin pillars, high arched roofs, stained glass windows, etc.

  32. 哥特式建筑 • 特点是尖塔高耸、尖形拱门、大窗户及绘有圣经故事的彩色大玻璃。在设计中利用十字拱和修长的立柱营造出轻盈修长的飞天感,以及新的框架结构以增加支撑顶部的力量,使整个建筑以直升线条、雄伟的外观和教堂内空阔空间,再结合镶着彩色玻璃的长窗,使教堂内产生一种浓厚的神秘宗教气氛。

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