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1、 Greek Mythology is a group of traditional tales told by the ancient Greeks about the deeds of gods,heroes and their relations with human beings.The Greek mythology is an important part of the ancient culture which has vast and deep influence on the whole western culture.Its great influence upon the

2、 English language and literature is beyond description.A great number of words and idioms in the English language come from the Greek mythology.the old theogony:the Tians the old theogony:the Tians （旧旧神神谱谱:奥奥林匹斯十二泰坦）林匹斯十二泰坦）the old theogony:the Gods the old theogony:the Gods（新神新神谱奥谱奥林匹斯十二主神）林匹斯十二主神）

3、Perseus(Perseus(珀尔修斯珀尔修斯)Jason(Jason(伊阿宋伊阿宋)Heracles(Heracles(赫拉克勒斯赫拉克勒斯)Theseus(Theseus(忒修斯忒修斯)Medusa(Medusa(美杜莎美杜莎)MinotaurusMinotaurus (米米诺诺陶洛斯陶洛斯)Cerberus(Cerberus(刻耳柏洛斯刻耳柏洛斯)ZeusZeus 宙斯宙斯Father of Gods and menthe god of sky and thunderHowever,he is known for his erotic escapades.These resulted

4、in many godly and heroic offspring,including Athena,Apollo and so on.His symbols are the thunderbolt,eagle,bull,and oak.Ares Ares 阿瑞斯阿瑞斯 All that you have,is dead!-Ares the Greek god of warAres was the son of Zeus and Hera.In Greek literature,he often represents the physical or violent aspect of war

5、,in contrast to the armored Athena.Hermes Hermes 赫尔墨斯赫尔墨斯 Hermes was the son of Zeus and the Pleiade,Maia,a daughter of the Titan,Atlas.The second youngest of the Olympian gods,he was born before Dionysus.God of sun.God of sun.God of healing who God of healing who taughttaughtman medicine.man medici

6、ne.God of truth,who can God of truth,who can not not speak a lie.speak a lie.Apollo Apollo 阿波阿波罗罗 Apollo also was the god of music and poetry.He Apollo also was the god of music and poetry.He could stir up all feelings.These feelings are could stir up all feelings.These feelings are expressed in lof

7、ty songs.With his lyre of gold and the expressed in lofty songs.With his lyre of gold and the sweet accents of his godlike voice held the choir of sweet accents of his godlike voice held the choir of the Musesat Olympus.the Musesat Olympus.One of Apollos most important daily tasks is to One of Apoll

8、os most important daily tasks is to harness his chariot with four horses and drive the harness his chariot with four horses and drive the sun across the sky.sun across the sky.During the day hed rove his carriage of gold During the day hed rove his carriage of gold and and ivory,and brought light,li

9、fe and love to the great ivory,and brought light,life and love to the great world below.Late in the afternoon he came to the world below.Late in the afternoon he came to the end of his journey in the far western sea and got end of his journey in the far western sea and got ononhis golden boat to ret

10、urn to his eastern home.his golden boat to return to his eastern home.Daughter of Zeus.Daughter of Zeus.Goddess of wisdom Goddess of wisdom victory and war.victory and war.Athena Athena 雅典娜雅典娜She is fierce and brave She is fierce and brave in battle but,onlyin battle but,only wars wars to defined th

11、e state and to defined the state and home from outside home from outside enemies.enemies.She is the goddess She is the goddess of the city,of the city,handicrafts,and handicrafts,and agriculture.She agriculture.She invented the bridle,invented the bridle,the trumpet,the the trumpet,the flute,the pot

12、,the flute,the pot,the plow,the yoke,the plow,the yoke,the ship,and the ship,and the chariot.She is the chariot.She is the embodiment of embodiment of wisdom,reason,wisdom,reason,and purity.and purity.PrometheusPrometheus普普罗罗米修斯米修斯 He was a champion of mankind,known for his wily intelligence,who sto

13、le fire from Zeus and gave it to mortals.Zeus then punished him for his crime by having him bound to a rock while a great eagle ate his liver every day only to have it grow back to be eaten again the next day.His myth has been treated by a number of ancient sources,in which Prometheus is credited wi

14、th or blamed for playing a pivotal role in the early history of mankind.Thank You!演讲稿Ppt2:Greek Mythology is a group of traditional tales told by the ancient Greeks about the deeds of gods,heroes and their relations with human beings.The Greek mythology is an important part of the ancient culture wh

15、ich has vast and deep influence on the whole western culture.Its great influence upon the English language and literature is beyond description.A great number of words and idioms in the English language come from the Greek mythology.Ppt3:The ancient Greeks worshiped many gods.Greek gods can be divid

16、ed into several groups.The earliest group was Titans,led by Cronus.The most powerful group was the Olympians.The Olympians are a group of gods who ruled after the overthrow of the Titans.All the Olympians are related in some way.They are named after their dwelling（住宅,住所）place Mount Olympus.Today we

17、mainly want to talk about the Olympians.Ppt4/5:Zeus is the“Father of Gods and men”who rule the Olympians of Mount Olympus as a father rule the family.He is the god of sky and thunder in Greek mythology.However,he is known for his erotic escapades.These resulted in many godly and heroic offspring,inc

18、luding Athena,Apollo and so on.His symbols are the thunderbolt,eagle,bull,and oak.In addition to his Indo-European inheritance,the classical cloud-gatherer also derives certain iconographic traits from the cultures of the Ancient Near East,such as the scepter.Zeus is frequently depicted by Greek art

19、ists in one of two poses:standing,striding forward,with a thunderbolt leveled in his raised right hand,or seated in majesty.Ppt6/7:Ares was the Greek god of war.He is one of the Twelve Olympians,and the son of Zeus and Hera.In Greek literature,he often represents the physical or violent aspect of wa

20、r,in contrast to the armored Athena,whose functions as a goddess of intelligence include military strategy and generalship.Ppt8:He was the god who ever had to submit to the power of his inferiors.At one time lack of tact and good judgment led to his shame.He was fighting with two giants,and finding

21、himself no match for the two monstrous creatures,laid down his arms and was imprisoned in chains.He was set free in the end by the artful Hermes,but not before he had suffered all the humiliations.Ppt9/10:Hermes was the son of Zeus and the Pleiade,Maia,a daughter of the Titan,Atlas.The second younge

22、st of the Olympian gods,he was born before Dionysus.Hermes was the herald,or messenger,of the gods to humans,sharing this role with Iris.A patron of boundaries and the travelers who cross them,he was the protector of shepherds and cowherds,thieves,orators and wit,literature and poets,athletics and s

23、ports,weights and measures,invention,and of commerce in general.Ppt11/12:Apollo also was the god of music and poetry.He could stir up all feelings.These feelings are expressed in lofty songs.With his lyre of gold and the sweet accents of his godlike voice held the choir of the Musesat Olympus.Ppt13:

24、One of Apollos most important daily tasks is to harness his chariot with four horses and drive the sun across the sky.During the day hed rove his carriage of gold and ivory,and brought light,life and love to the great world below.Late in the afternoon he came to the end of his journey in the far wes

25、tern sea and got onhis golden boat to return to his eastern home.Ppt14/15:Athena is fierce and brave in battle but,only wars to defined the state and home from outside enemies.She is the goddess of the city,handicrafts,and agriculture.She invented the bridle,the trumpet,the flute,the pot,the plow,th

26、e yoke,the ship,and the chariot.She is the embodiment of wisdom,reason,and purity.Ppt16/17:He was a champion of mankind,known for his wily intelligence,who stole fire from Zeus and gave it to mortals.Zeus then punished him for his crime by having him bound to a rock while a great eagle ate his liver

27、 every day only to have it grow back to be eaten again the next day.His myth has been treated by a number of ancient sources,in which Prometheus is credited with or blamed for playing a pivotal role in the early history of mankind.Ppt18:During the Greek War of Independence,Prometheus became a figure

28、 of hope and inspiration for Greek revolutionaries and their philhellene supporters.Karl Marx was greatly influenced by the story of Prometheus,and called him the greatest saint and martyr of the philosophers calendar;since then,Prometheus has become a general symbol for socialism and communism.Ppt19:Thank You!