希腊神话中战神和美神

AresandAphroditeWesternCulturePassageoneAres,theGodofWarinGreekMythology阿瑞斯，古希腊神话中的战神，奥林匹斯十二神之一，被视为尚武精神的化身。其形象源于色雷斯人，据奥林波斯神话，阿瑞斯是宙斯和赫拉的儿子。在奥林匹亚诸神中，战神阿瑞斯是最招人憎恨的，他被形容为“嗜血成性的杀人魔王以及有防卫的城堡的征服者”。他是宙斯与赫拉唯一一个毫无争议的儿子，尽管奥维德宣称，赫拉只是在奥勒诺斯草原上和一朵花碰触了一下，结果就生下了阿瑞斯DifficultsentencesSentence1:Hewascruel,savageandwarlike,butdidn’tseemtohavegreatcourageanddignity.Sentence2:DislikedbymostOlympiansbutlovedbythegoddessofbeautyandlove,Aphrodite,hewascommonlyassociatedwithher,whohadaloveaffairwithhim.Wordsweknow1.Someoneorsomethingthatissavageisextremelycruel,violent,anduncontrolled.Thiswasasavageattackonadefencelessyounggirl.Ifyourefertopeopleassavages,youdislikethembecauseyouthinktheydonothaveanadvancedsocietyandareviolent.Theareawasafrozendesertpeopledwithuncouthsavages.2.Ifyousaythatsomeoneisassociatedwithanotherpersonyoumeanbothpeoplehaveacertainconnection.Whatwouldtheythinkiftheyknewthattheywereassociatewithamurderer?DifficultsentencesSentence3:HissonKyknoswaskilledbyHeraklesbutAreswasunabletoavengethedeathbecauseZeuswouldnotpermithisleastfavoriteson,Ares,toharmHerakles,hisfavoriteson.Sentence4:TheremarkablewarAresinhistorywasengagedinwouldberememberedbyhumanbeings,thatis,herodeintobattleonthesideoftheTrojanswithhishorses,FlameandTerror,pullinghiswarchariot.Wordsweknow3.Ifyouavengeawrongorharmfulact,youhurtorpunishthepersonwhoisresponsibleforit.①Hehasdevotedthepastfiveyearstoavenginghisdaughter’sdeath.②Shehaddecidedtoavengeherselfandalltheotherwomenhehadabused.4.Ifyouengageinanactivity,youdoitorareactivelyinvolvedwithit.Ihaveneverengagedinthedrugtrade.DifficultsentencesSentence5:TheRomansidentifiedAreswithMars,whohadgreaterdignityandimportance.Hewassupposedtostandforthetriumphofvictoryratherthanthekillingandcrueltyofwaritself.Sentence5:Beforegoingintobattle,Romantroopsofferedsacrificestohim.Wordsweknow5.Ifyouidentifyonepersonorthingwithanother,youthinktheyarecloselyassociatedorinvolvedinsomeway.Shehatesplayingthesweet,passivewomenthataudiencesidentifyherwith…Thecandidatesallwanttoidentifythemselveswithreform.6.standforWhatdoesEUstandfor?Thepartyistryingtogivetheimpressionthatitalonestandsfordemocracy.It’soutrageous,andwewont’standforitanymore.Wordsweknow7.Atriumphisagreatsuccessorachievenment,oftenonethathasbeengainedwithalotofskilloreffot.8.Ifyousacrificesomethingthatisvaluableorimportant,yougiveitup,usuallytoobtainsomethingelseforyourselforforotherpeople.①Shesacrificedherfamilylifetohercareer.②Hesacrificedhimselfandsosavedhiscountry.③Therearemanyanimalsacrificesforthegod.OtherwordsinthetextMortal:adj.使难为情；使尴尬Retreat:v.必死的；无法永生的Accompany:v.给予荣誉；授予荣光Embarrass:v.残忍；残酷Remarkable:adj.古代的；远古的Ancient:adj.离开；撤离；撤退Cruelty:n.陪伴；陪同Honor:v./n.著名的；优秀的WesternCivilizationPassageTwoAphroditeinGreekMythology;VenusinRomanMythologyDifficultsentencesSentence1AllloversofclassicalmythologyarefamiliarwithAphrodite,theGreekgoddessofloveandbeauty.Sentence2TherearetwoversionsofAphrodite’sbirth.ThefirstoneprotraysAphroditeasbeingbronfromUranus.Wordsweshouldknow1.Youuseclassicaltodescribesomethingthatistraditionalinform,styleorcontent.Classicalmusicismusicthatisconsideredtobeseriousandoflastingvalue.2.Ifsomeoneorsomethingisfamiliartoyou,yourecognizethemorknowthemwell,thatis,youarefamiliarwiththem.①Hetalkedofotherculturesasiftheyweremorefamiliartohimthanhisown.②TheyarealreadyfamiliarfacesonourTVscreens.Wordsweshouldknow3.Someone’sversionofaneventistheirowndescriptionofit,especiallywhenitisdifferenttootherpeople’s.YesterdayafternoontheWhiteHouseputoutanewversionofevents…4.Whenawriterorartistportrayssomething,heorshewritesadescriptionorproducesapaintingofit.①Ireadofthisnorthernnovelistinthepaper,whoaccuratelyportraysprovincialdomesticlife.②…thelandscapeasportrayedbypainterssuchasClaudeandPoussin.DifficultsentencesSentence3AlthoughAphroditemayseeminsignificantinthepresenceofsuchdeitiesasthesun-godApolloorthewarlikeAthena,herpoweroverloveisrevealedtobeveryinfluential.Sentence4InrecountingtheeventsthatprecededtheTrojanWar,theCyprisreportsAphrodite’sbehavioratthemarriageofPeleusandThetis.Wordsweshouldknow5.Ifsomeoneisinthepresenceofothers,heorsheisinthesameplaceasothersorinfrontofothers①Hefailedtogivethecorrectexplanationinthepresenceofallcommitteemembers.②Thetalkstookplaceinthepresenceofadiplomaticobserver.6.Torevealsomethingmeanstomakepeopleawareofitoruncoveritsothatpeoplecanseeit.①Agreycarpetwasremovedtorevealtheorginalpinefloor.②Shehasrefusedtorevealthewhereaboutsofherdaughter.③AsurveyoftheBritishdiethasrevealedthatagrowingnumberofpeopleareoverweight.Wordsweshouldknow7.Ifyourecountastoryorevent,youtellordescribeittopeople.①Hethenrecountedthestoryoftheinterviewforhisfirstjob.②Herecountedhowheavilyarmedsoldiersforcedhimfromthepresidentialpalace.8.Ifoneeventorperiodoftimeprecedesanother,ithappensbeforeit.①Intensivenegotiationsbetweenthemainpartiesprecededthevote.②Theearthquakewasprecededbyaloudroarandlasted20seconds.DifficultsentencesSentence5Aquarr