与美国小学生一起学英文第10册 第18期:穆斯林

 　　Muslims 穆斯林

　　In the middle east, you can find many muslims. 在中东，你可以找到很多穆斯林。

　　Muslims are believers of Islam. 穆斯林是伊斯兰教的信徒。

　　Muslims believe in their God Allah. 他们信仰真主安拉。

　　Islam is the most important religon in the middle east. 伊斯兰教是中东最重要的宗教。

　　How are muslims differ from other people? 穆斯林和其他人有何不同？

　　First, they never use their left hands when they eat. 首先，他们从不用左手吃饭。

　　They think their left hands are dirty, because they only use their left hands for washing. 他们认为左手很脏，因为他们只用左手洗衣服。

　　As a result, they only use their right hands for eating. 所以，他们只用右手吃饭。

　　Second, women always hide their faces. 其次，女人总是蒙面。

　　If a woman shows her face to a man, she has to marry him. 如果一个女人向一个男人露出了她的脸，她就得嫁给他。

　　Also muslims don't eat pork, they don't drink alcohol¹ either. 穆斯林不吃猪肉，也不喝酒。

1 alcohol   

n.酒精，乙醇；含酒精的饮料

参考例句：

• The law forbids shops to sell alcohol to minors.法律禁止商店向未成年者出售含酒精的饮料。
• The alcohol is industrial.这些酒精是供工业用的。