Achilles英文故事演讲PPT资料.pptx

1、GreekmythologicalheroesAchilles（阿喀琉斯）Achilles（阿喀琉斯）Father:#Peleus（色色萨利国王利国王珀琉珀琉斯斯）Mother:#Thetis（海洋女神忒提斯）Identity:#1.Ademigodhero（半人半神半人半神）2.FirstsoldieroftheGreekarmyBirth:#Afterhewasborn,Thetiswantedtomakehimacompletegod,sosheburnedhissonintheskyfirebehindhisfathersbackatnight,toburnhisfatherspart

2、ofhumanityandtosanctify（使圣洁）him.Inthedaytime,shegavehersonthemedicinetohealtheburningwounds,butonce,Peleussecretlypeeked.Hecriedoutinhorrorwhenhesawhissoncryinginthefire.Thisobstructed（妨碍妨碍）Thetis,soAchilleswasinvulnerable（无懈可击的无懈可击的）excepthisheel（脚后跟）.AnothertheoryisthatAchillesmotherputhimintheSty

3、xriver（冥河）whenhewasyoung,andbecausehismotherwasholdinghisheelupsidedown,Achilleswasinvulnerable（无懈可击的无懈可击的）beyondtheheel.AchillesangerAchillesangerFornineyearstheGrecianarmiescouldntlandonthemainlandofTroy,sotheyconstantlyharassed（侵扰）theneighboringstates.Inonesmallbattle,Agamemnon（阿伽门农希腊迈锡尼国王）hadtak

4、enamaidennamedChryseis（阿波罗的祭司之女）ashisslave.HerfatherChryses,apriestofApollo,beggedAgamemnontoreturnhertohim.Agamemnonrefused.ApollothussentpestilenceamongtheGreeks.1.AchillesRefusedtoFightCalchascorrectlydeterminedthesourceofthetroublebutwouldnotspeakunlessAchillesvowedtoprotecthim.AchillesdidsoandC

5、alchasdeclaredChryseismustbereturnedtoherfather.Agamemnonagreed,butthenheturnedtohateAchillesandaskedthatAchillesbattleprizeBriseisshouldbebroughttoreplaceChryseis.Angryatthedishonor（侮辱）,Achillesrefusedtofight.1.AchillesRefusedtoFightAchillesReenteredtheFightTheGreekshadtofightwithoutAchilles,andthe

6、ylostsomeoftheirbestheroes.ThoughAchilleswasnotonthefield,hewaseagertofightatheart,sohecalledPatroclus,hisdearestfriend,toinquireabouttheresultsfromNestor（内斯特,特洛伊战争时期希腊的贤明长者）.ArrivingatNestorstent,PatroclussawMachaonandmanyotherswounded.Whenhewastoleave,Nestorstayedhimandsaid,YoumaywinAchillesbackto

7、ourcommoncause;#butifnot,lethimatleastsendhissoldierstothefield.Ifyou,Patroclus,couldbeinhisarmor,andperhapstheverysightofitmaydrivebacktheTrojans.Patrocluswasstronglymovedwiththisaddress,andhastened（赶快）backtoAchilles.HetoldAchillesPatrocluswasstronglymovedwiththisaddress,andhastenedbacktoAchilles.H

8、etoldAchillesthesadconditionofaffairsatthecamp.Achilles,atthenews,feltregrettedbutonlyagreedthatPatrocluscouldleadtheirarmytothefieldandlendhimhisarmor.TheTrojans,atthesightofthewell-knownarmor,AchillesReenteredtheFightstruckwithterror,lookedeverywhereforrefuge.Butnowcameachangeoffortune.Patroclusfo

9、rgotwhatAchilleshadadvisedhim,andcametooneartoHector,andwasrecognized.Hector,pressingforward,foughtwithskillandfinallypiercedPatrocluswithhisspear.Patroclusfellmortallywoundedanddiedsoon.Achillesheardthefateofhisfriendwithsuchdistressthatsomefearedthathewoulddestroyhimself.ThenAchilleswentforthtobat

10、tleinspiredwitharageandthirstforvengeance.Achilles DeathThebravestwarriorsfledbeforeAchillesorfellbyhisspear.HeevenkilledHector,thefirstsonofPriam（特洛伊国王普里阿摩斯）.Duringthetwelve-daytruce（休战）forHectorsfuneral,AchillesspottedPolyxena,thedaughterofPriam,withherbrotherTroilus,whowaswateringhishorseatafount

11、ain.Despitethetruce,AchilleskilledTroilus.KnowingthatAchilleswassmitten（打动）withhisdaughter,Priamthoughtofawaytoendtheconflict.WhatifheallowedAchillestomarryPolyxenaasthepriceforendingthewar?#Polyxenaembraced（欣然接受）herfathersplan.Seemingly，shelovedthefamouswarriorwhohadkilledherbrothers.Shelearnedthat

12、Achilleshadaweakspotonhisheel.SheandHecubacollaborated（勾结）withherbrotherParis.Togethertheyconcocted（策划）aplan.PolyxenawouldconvinceAchillestomakeasacrificeinthetempleofApollo,wheretheirmarriagewouldsoonbecelebrated.Paris,completelyhiddenfromview,wouldbewaitinginthewingswithhisbowandarrow.Achilles Dea

13、thAsAchillesknelt（跪着）atthealtar,Parisraisedhisbow.HesentapoisonarrowtowardAchillesand,withthehelpofApollo,thearrowenteredtheonlyvulnerablepartofAchillesbody:#hisheel.InthearmsofOdysseus,Achillesdiedapainfuldeath.Protectingtheremainsofhisfriend,AjaxpreventedParisfromdesecrating（亵渎）thebodyandreturnedthebodytotheAchaean（希腊的）camp.OKTHATSALL.