2020-2021学年高中英语Unit4PygmalionSectionⅠWarmingUpPre_reading&Reading教师用书教案新人教版选修8

Unit4PygmalionUnit4Pygmalion皮格马利翁爱上他想象中的女子，请求阿芙洛狄特赐予自己一位和雕塑一样完美的妻子。阿芙洛狄特赋予雕塑生命后皮格马利翁与其结婚。TheAncientGreekMythologyTheAncientGreekMythology，PygmalionPygmalionInancientGreekmythology，PygmalionwasagiftedsculptorsculptorfromCyprus，whoshowednointerestinthelocalwomenatall，forhefoundthemimmoralimmoral.Instead，Pygmalionconcentratedonhisartuntilonedayheranacrossalarge，perfectpieceofivoryanddecidedtocarveabeautifulwomanfromit.Whenhefinishedthestatue，Pygmalionfoundtheimageofhisidealwomansolovelythathedressedthefigureandcoveredherinjewels.Hegavethestatueaname：Galatea，whichmeantsleepinglove.Hefoundhimselffallinginlovewithhisidealwoman，sohewenttothetempleofAphrodite(thegoddessofloveandbeauty)tobegforawifewhowouldbeasperfectashisstatue.Aphroditewascurious，soshevisitedtheroomofthesculptorwhilehewasawayandwascharmedcharmedbyhiscreation.Galateawastheimageofherself.FlatteredFlattered，Aphroditebroughtthestatuetolife.WhenPygmalionreturnedtohishome，hefoundGalateaalive，andhumbledhumbledhimselfatherfeet.Pygmal