9A Unit 1 The night of the horse (I)

9A Unit 1 The night of the horse (I)

Enjoy some pictures. It is abouta love story or a war? Trojan adj. Troy n. 特洛伊 /trɔɪ/ /'trəʊʤən/

Is it a love story or a war?

Helen is said to be the most beautiful woman of her time, and many men wanted to marry her. She actuallylived in Greece. Helen was married to King Menelaus(墨涅拉奥斯） of Greece. Helen husband and wife

But Paris of Troy kidnapped(诱拐） her and they ran awaytogether. Paris and Helen

Why a War? All the Greeks wanted to get her back, so they went to war with Troy. Fight for the beauty ---- Helen

Troy, because of its strong walls, was impossible to capture. Take control or take charge of sth by force

Do you want to know Who would win the war at last? How did they win? You can find the answers in the last paragraph.

These pictures show some of the events in the story on page 3. Use your imagination to say what were they doing in each picture. a b c d e f

a Peoplein the city were celebrating in the city, singing and dancing. Citizens 3 4 1 2

b A soldier came down the stairs Two at a time Happy or unhappy?

c The soldiers caught/arrested the enemy. seized He was the captain.

d The citizens pulled the wooden horse into the city with ropes. dragged

A soldier and a captain stood on the wall and looked down. The wide flat area of land was empty, and only a wooden horse stood there The plain on wheels

The army Many soldiers opened the main gate and entered. 3 4 1 2

Use your imagination to arrange them in the correct order. a b c d e f

9A Unit 1 The night of the horse (I)