希腊神话故事概要.ppt

the Titans(十二泰坦) The eternal mythology The Olympian Gods between Macedon and Thessaly of eastern Greece there stood a high mountain. its cloudy top rushed into the very heavens.on the top of the mountain ， the home of the gods was bathed in brightness. 传说，风中有个遥远的国度，在马其顿和希腊东部的色萨利之间矗立着一座神圣高山，大雾弥漫的山顶直插云霄。仙境般山顶上，众神们的乐园沐浴在神圣光辉之中，时间在这里静止，世上万物都听从这里的指命。 All the chief gods mentioned above took human forms of incomparable beauty and grace， often moved by human feelings and desires，they frequently gave way to anger and jealousy.they became involved in ceaseless battles with the world of man. among themselves at olympus they plotted and struggled for power.in the human world they experienced competitions and difficulties.they enjoyed earthly friendships and loves.acrowd of everlasting gods looked and acted in a perfectly human fashion that is what all gods at olympus actually were. 天神们的美丽与魅力无可匹敌。因常受到凡人情感与愿望的感染，他们不时地勃然大怒，妒嫉别人。他们卷入与人类世界无休止的争斗中。在奥林波斯，他们之间也充满了阴谋与权力之争。在凡人的世界里，他们经历了敌对与挫折。他们珍惜人间的爱与友善。这群长生不老的天神们的外表与行为完全符合人间的方式。 Hylas and the Nymphs 《海拉斯和水仙们》 Paintings Sculpture cartoon Heroes Greek heroes were almost as important as the gods in Greek mythology.Heroes were bigger ,braver,and more beautiful than ordinary men and women .In most cases their fathers or grandfathers were gods,but their mothers were mortals,so they were often called demigods(half-gods). 在希腊神话中，希腊英雄和希腊神同样重要。英雄们比普通的人类更强大、更勇敢。他们中大部分人的父亲或者祖父是神，但他们的母亲是普通人，所以他们经常也被称为“半神人”。 Perseus(珀尔修斯) The son of Zeus.Got the help form Athena and Hermes,he killed the Gorgon(蛇发女妖)Medusa.He fixed his eyes on Medusas reflection in the polished(光滑的)urface of his shield(盾) and then cut off her head. Jason（伊阿宋） Leader of the Argonauts in the quest for the Golden Fleece（金羊毛）. 寻找金羊毛时阿尔戈号的领导者。 Heracles（赫拉克勒斯） The last earthborn son of Zeus. A hero of extraoridinary strength who won immortality by performing 12 labors demanded by Hera .He killed the menacing (险恶的)Nemean Lion,overcame the nine-headed snake(九头蛇),got