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1.   Aphrodite (Venus) - the golden goddess of Love ,Hephaestus's wife and Eros 's mother
 

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1.Medea : (1)Colchis的公主,具有魔力(enchantess)                      (2)對Jason一見傾心,為了幫助Jason,可以不擇手段弒父殺弟
 
2.Jason : (1)Medea所愛的人˙
                  (2)他的父親(Aeson)將他送到Chiron(Centaur)那裡去接受英雄訓練
                  (3)為了奪回王位,造船Argos(Argonants)到Colchis找尋金羊毛
                  (4)The Golden Fleece 金羊毛(是Colchis的鎮國之寶)
3.隔壁國家(Colins)的老國王(Creon)想把女兒許配給Jason.
 18世紀,法國第二大作曲家:夏邦提耶
 重新詮釋Medea的故事
 
*字首字根:
1.-dis-:否定
EX:
Diseased
Disappoint
Distract
2.-di-:apart
EX:
Dilemma
Divorce
Different
deus ex machine : a seemingly unsolvable problem (EX: Medea)
Main thing:
                       ˙Agamemnon : Justice
                       ˙Oedipus : Suffering / Zeus’s will 
 
*注意頁數: P.690,695,503~505

*字首字根:
1. –ori-: beginning
EX:

1.surmise(v.)[sɚˋmaɪz]
to decide that something is true without having complete information or proof
eg.There's so little to go on, we can only surmise what happened. 
 
2.outburst(n.) [ˋaʊt͵bɝst] 
a sudden, violent expression of emotion, esp. anger
eg.There was an outburst of laughter in the hall.
 
3.ovation(n.) [oˋveʃən]
loud clapping that expresses a crowd’s great enjoyment or approval of something
eg.The final piece won her a rapturous ovation from the audience.
4.subsidiary(n.) [səbˋsɪdɪ͵ɛrɪ]
a company that is owned by a larger company
eg.The company placed much money in its foreign subsidiary.

1.gratifying(adj.)[ˋgrætə͵faɪɪŋ]
to please someone, or to satisfy a wish or need
eg.We took a chance and we've won. It's very gratifying.
 
2.turbulence(n.)[ˋtɝbjələns]
a state of confusion and lack of order
eg.The turbulence in his life has come from accidents and illness.

1.constituent(n.)[kənˋstɪtʃʊənt]
a person represented by an elected official
eg.Caffeine is the active constituent of drinks such as tea and coffee.

1.disregard(n.)[͵dɪsrɪˋgɑrd]
lack of consideration or respect
eg.Her actions manifested a complete disregard for personal safety.
2.inaction(n.)[ɪnˋækʃən]
 failure to do anything that might provide a solution to a problem
eg.The shame which he suffered as a result of his inaction recalled him to a sense of duty.
3.negligence(n.)[ˋnɛglɪdʒəns]
 failing to be careful enough or to give enough attention to your responsibilities, esp. when this results in harm or loss to others
eg.The burden of proof lay on the plaintiff to prove negligence.
4.cozy(adj.)[ˋkozɪ]
comfortable, pleasant, and inviting, esp. (of a room or building) because small and warm
eg.The room has a nice cozy feel.

1.impediment(n.)[ɪmˋpɛdəmənt]
something that makes progress or movement difficult or impossible
eg.The new taxes were a major impediment to economic growth.

2.premium(n.)[ˋprimɪəm]
an amount of money paid at regular times to insure (= protect against risk) your health or life, or your home or possessions
eg. You have to pay a premium for express delivery.
3.reimbursement(n.)[͵riɪmˋbɝsmənt]
the act of paying back, or the money that is paid back
eg.He received reimbursement for his travel expenses.
4.municipal(adj.)[mjuˋnɪsəp!]
of or belonging to a town or city
eg.The municipal authorities have kept the roads up well.
5.infer(v.)