题目【题文】In ancient Greece athletic festivals were very important and had strong religious associations. The Olympian athletic festival held every four years in honor of Zeus, king of the Olympian Gods, eventually lost its local character, became first a national event and then,aft...
In ancient Greece, many philosophers made great contributions to human thought. Archimedes was a famous scientist. He is known for his discovery of the principle of buoyancy. He discovered this principle when he was in the bath. Archimedes shouted “Eureka!” which means “I have found it!”...
A. It was only a sports event and had no political or cultural significance. B. It promoted friendly competition and cultural exchanges among different city-states. C. It had no influence on modern Olympic Games. D. It was only participated by men and had no impact on women. ...
TherearemanytheoriesaboutthebeginningofdramainancientGreece. Theonemostwidelyacceptedtodayisbasedonthe(1)___ thatdramaevolvedfromritual. Theargumentforthisviewgoesasfollows. Inthebeginning, humanbeings(2)___ thenaturalforcesoftheworld -- eventheseasonalchanges -- asunpredictable, andtheysoughtthroughvarious...
根据文章第一句"There are many theories about the beginning of drama in ancient Greece."及第三段第一句"Another theory traces the theater’s origin from the human interest in storytelling."知,本文是讨论戏剧的起源的,故选A。[主旨大意]本文主要讨论戏剧的起源,列举了几种有代表性的对戏剧起源的猜测。
Phenomena such as the tension between Dorians and Ionians that have their origins in the Dark Age are a reminder that Greek civilization did not emerge either unannounced or uncontaminated by what had gone before. The Dark Age itself is beyond the scope of this article. One is bound to noti...
The two passes of Métsovon and Mount Timfristós divide the range into three units: a fairly open segment in the north where impervious shales and sandstones have weathered and formed into extensive upland valleys and gently inclining hills; the Píndos proper in the centre, some 20 miles (...
There are many theories about the beginning of drama in ancient Greece.The one most widely accepted today is based on the assumption that drama evolved from ritual.The argument for this view goes as follows.In the beginning, human beings viewed the natural forces of the world, even the season...
Over 100, 000 people with “gold fever” made this trip hoping to become millionaires. Few of them understood that on their way they would have to cross a harsh wildness. Unprepared for such a dangerous journey, many died of starvation and exposure to the cold weather. ...
【题文】 The Olympic Games have a long history. They began in Greece and lasted for over a thousand years, until 394 AD. The ancient Olympic Games were very different from the Olympics we have today. In ancient time, only the Greeks took part in the Olympics, and w...