Learn the words Nymph
Lad
chariot, steeds (поэт.)
precious
heaven
Remember! Boast - Хвастаться beg- Умолять proof- Доказательство Vow- Обет, клятва boon- Просьба (поэт.) whip- Кнут blame- Винить
Nymph
Lad
chariot, steeds
precious
Check yourself Хвастаться Хвастун Хвастливо Умолять Доказательство Обет, клятва Просьба (поэт.) Кнут Винить - Boast - Boaster - Boastfully - Beg - Proof - Vow - Boon - Whip - Blame
Clymene, the nymph Apollo, the god of the sun Phaethon Greek Women
Read the text again and match the characters with the adjectives Nymphhandsome Apolloterrible Phaethonbeautiful
Now match the same characters with these actions 1. Often told stories… 2. Blamed ….. 3. Often boasted. 4. Threw thunderbolts at the driver. 5. Got tired of his boast. 6. Fell into the river. 7. wanted to see his father. 8. Couldnt control the steeds. 9. Made a vow to do that. 10. Has to keep his promise.
Put the sentences in the correct order 1. The nymph often told stories… 2. The nymph blamed …herself for her sons death The lad often boasted. 4. Zeus threw thunderbolts at the driver. 5. The lads friends got tired of his boast. 6. Phaethon fell into the river. 7. The lad wanted to see his father. 8. Phaethon couldnt control the steeds. 9. Apollo made a vow to do that. 10. Apollo has to keep his promise