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to (1 )______ applied to a single shop; and in current English usage it reíers
to (2 )______ a single shop or concession selling miscellaneous articles and to
a fair at (3 )______ such miscellany is srild, often for charity.
The ĩamiliar bazaar of the ancient ^slamic nations is vividly described (4)
______ the traditional íolktales of “The Thousand and One Nights”. (5)
______is a distinct quarter of the town, access (6 )_______which is forbidden
after sundown, bustling and noisy by day, (7 )______ the quieter residential
quarters. Such a bazaar may be divided into districts, (8) ______ all the
purveyors of one type of merchandise grouped together. (9) ______ the
bazaar in sm aller tow ns is (10) ______ a single narrow Street of stalls, in
larger cities such as Istanbul it is by (1 1 )______ means simple, consisting of
many miles of such passageways. Some bazaars, such as the (1 2 )______ built
at Sashan and Isfahan in Iran in the 17th century, were designed with great
architectural integrity. They were usually roofed for protection (13) ______
the hot desert sun, (1 4 )______ with a single roof of individual vaulted domes
or with awnings. Most of these ancient bazaars have gradually been
modernized (15)______ the centuries.

9. ALL WORK AND NO PLAY

Univers£dly, work has been a Central focus point in society. As old as the idea
of work (1 )______ is the question of what constitutes “real work” This is, in
fact, a very subjective question indeed. (2 )______you to ask a miner, or any
labourer for that matter, what real work is, he would probably reply that
real work entails working (3 )______ your hands and, in the process, getting
them dirty. To the average blue-collar worker, white-collar workers are those
people who sit in their offices day (4 )______day doing little or (5 )_______in
the line of actual work. By (6) ______ , if you approached a white-collar
worker or a professional of (7) ____ sort with the same question, you can
rest assured that they (8 )____ adamantly maintain that the world would
stop revolving (9) ______ their invaluable intellectual contribution to the
scheme (1 0 )______ things. This idea is reAected (1 1 )_______the vocabulary
used to describe work and its related subjects. Words (12) ______ career,
vocation and profession carry a (13) ______ elevated connotation than the
simple term “job”. The (14) ______ three lexical items convey the idea of
learned persons sitting at desks and using their grey matter to solve matters
involving financial, legal or medical matters, (15) ______ the humble slave
away at some mundane work station or assembly line task.

10. IMAGES OF TRAVEL

In the íirst half of the twentieth century there were no television screens
to be filled (1 )______ images of tempting foreign holidays. In (2 )_______days,
it was poster artists rather (3) cameramen who captured the glamour

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