fftheHollywoodimageof“Casablanca”isimportanttoyou，pre—pareforashockfromCasablanca.ThecityisfurtherawayfromOrientalromanticismthananyotherinMorocco，andCasablancaisamodemcity——andbeautifulinitsownrespect.ThecentreofCasablancaisfairlyimpressive.It’Sbrandmodem，withbig，livelyboulevards，high，white，well—keptbuildings.Andit’Scleanandefficient.PeoplevisitingCasablancaastheirfirstcity，couldeasilyenduphatingthisplace：TherealefewthingshereconfirmingthenewcomersconceptionontheOrient.ButforpeoplehavingvisitedotherpartsofMoroccofirst，Casablancaisgood!ThecityismodeminaMo—roccanway，andanexcellentexampleofMoroccanscapacityoftakingchargeofthefutureoftheircountry.Butassoonasyoustepoutoftheimpressivecentreoftown，darkcloudscovertherealitiesofpeoplehere.ExtremepovertyandprostitutiononlytobematchedbyTangieriswhatyou’11findwithoutevenlookingforit.Nootherplaceinthecountrydisplaysbiggerdifferencesbetweenthehavesandthehave—nots.IfanythinginCasablancashouldfittheCasablancaofBergmanandBogart，itshouldbetheoldcity.It’Ssmall，consistingmainlyofsmallerhouses，whichallseemtobefromthiscentury，andthealleywaysdomi—natinginotheroldcities，arerarelyfoundhere.Thereisagoodmarkethere。butlookaroundbeforeyoubuy.shopkeepersheremowskills.Somethousandpeoplelivehere，andinoneortwospots，beautyoccurs.
orientaln.東方人，亞洲人a.東方諸國的，亞洲的，東方的impressivea.給人印象深刻的boulevardn.林蔭大道takinga.楚楚動人的prostitutionn.賣淫，糟蹋，濫用dominatinga.專橫的，獨裁的，主要的