• 2022-06-07
    2. Why does the author, George Orwell, describe the funeral at the beginning in the text “Marrakech”? (Lesson 2, Book 2)
    A: To reveal local people’s disrespect to the dead
    B: To illustrate the hard natural conditions in Morocco.
    C: To introduce the customs of the North African country.
    D: To exemplify the human existence of people in Morocco.
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      In Morocco, people shake hands when they start bargaining and can’t stop until adeal is struck.

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      1) What do you think of the accomplishments the Shanghai Expo presents to us? 2) Besides the Shanghai Expo, what else does the author suggest you go to visit? 3) How does the author describe the displays in those mid-sized countries’ pavilions? 4) Why does the author say that the African pavilion is a great place to see? 5) What does the author say about the visit to the Shanghai Expo?

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      The mosque of Marrakech in Morocco is known as the Kutubiyya, or Bookseller’s Mosque, after the adjacent market. The word “adjacent” in this sentence is closest in meaning to_____. A: major B: nearby C: ancient D: well-known

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      Why does he dislike technology? A: It's hard to learn. B: It takes our free time away. C: It makes people lazy.

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      If business negotiators work in a foreign country, they can ignore the local customs in the host country.