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• ☐ ☐ ☐ haunted [adj] - unable to stop thinking about
• ☐ ☐ ☐ vastness [n] - huge size
• ☐ ☐ ☐ eternity [n] - forever; all of history
• ☐ ☐ ☐ echo [v] - be remembered or repeated over time
• ☐ ☐ ☐ fought [v] - past of fight
• ☐ ☐ ☐ fiercely [adv] - with passion
• ☐ ☐ ☐ massacre [n] - violent killing of many people
• ☐ ☐ ☐ settle [v] - resolve; decide
• ☐ ☐ ☐ under my command [exp] - controlled by me
• ☐ ☐ ☐ insult [v] - speak to someone in a disrespectful way
• ☐ ☐ ☐ immortal [adj] - living forever, unable to die
• ☐ ☐ ☐ for good [exp] - permanently, forever
• ☐ ☐ ☐ impudence [n] - rude, disrespectful behavior
• ☐ ☐ ☐ be whipped [v] - be hit with a whip as punishment
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a warlord [n] - a military leader who controls an area by force
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a throne [n] - a ceremonial chair, or position, of a ruler

[n] - noun,  [v] - verb,  [phv] - phrasal verb,  [adj] - adjective,  [exp] - expression

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Agamemnon	Triopas	Achilles	Nestor

• The Greek kingdoms have united under King Agamemnon to conquer new lands.
• Achilles is the greatest warrior in the Greek army.
• The Greeks have invaded the kingdom of Thessaly.
• King Triopas is the king of Thessaly.
• Nestor is Agamemnon's chief advisor.

1. What does Triopas tell Agamemnon to do?
   Remove his soldiers from Thessaly
   Prepare for battle
   Surrender
   
   
2. What solution does Agamemnon propose to settle the war?
   A fight between their best warriors
   A meeting between kings
   A payment of gold
   
   
3. What does Agamemnon propose if his hero wins?
   Triopas will be executed but his men will live.
   Triopas' men must fight for Agamemnon.
   Triopas will rule over Greece.
   Triopas keeps his throne.
   
   
4. What does Agamemnon propose if Triopas' hero wins?
   Agamemnon and his army will leave Thessaly.
   Agamemnon and all his men will surrender.
   Achilles will join Triopas' army.
   
   
5. What does the boy ask Achilles about?
   His opinion of Agamemnon
   His fighting technique
   His mother
   
   
6. Why does Achilles want to fight Triopas's best fighter?
   He wants to support Agamemnon.
   He wants to be remembered.
   He wants to protect Greece.
   
   
7. What does Agamemnon say to Achilles after Achilles insults him?
   He threatens to have him whipped.
   He orders him to leave the camp.
   He praises Achilles's courage.
   
   
8. How does Nestor persuade Achilles to fight?
   By telling him he will make Agamemnon look weak
   By telling him he will save the lives of many men
   By telling him he will win glory and fame.
   
   
9. How does Agamemnon feel about Achilles?
   He appreciates that Achilles is willing to fight for Greece.
   He respects Achilles but he is worried he will lose.
   He hates Achilles but knows he needs him.
   
   

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Directions: What expressions from the video have the same meaning as the highlighted expressions in the sentences below?

Instrucciones: ¿Qué expresiones del video tienen el mismo significado que las expresiones destacadas en las oraciones siguientes?

Instruções: Quais expressões do vídeo têm o mesmo significado que as expressões destacadas nas frases abaixo?

지시 사항: 아래 문장에서 강조된 표현과 같은 의미를 가진 표현을 영상에서 찾아보세요.

Інструкції: Які вирази з відео мають те саме значення, що й виділені вирази в реченнях нижче?

1. Men are haunted by the [ largeness ] of [ forever ].

   [ vastness ] [ eternity ]

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2. I don't want to watch another [ violent killing of many people ].

   [ massacre ]

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3. Let's [ decide ] this war in the old manner.

   [ settle ]

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4. If mine wins, you can keep your [ right to be king ].

   [ throne ]

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5. They say your mother is an [ cannot die ] goddess.

   [ immortal ]

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6. I should have you whipped for your [ disrespect ]!

   [ impudence ]

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Directions: Choose the most natural word (only one word) for each blank.

Instrucciones: Elige la palabra más natural (solo una palabra) para cada espacio en blanco.

Instruções: Escolha a palavra mais natural (apenas uma palavra) para cada espaço em branco.

지시 사항: 빈칸마다 가장 자연스러운 단어(한 단어만)를 선택하세요.

Інструкції: Виберіть найбільш природне слово (лише одне слово) для кожного пропуску.

• Men are haunted (by) the vastness of eternity.
• Will strangers hear our names (long) after we're gone.
• I told (you) yesterday, and I'll tell (you) again today.
• You can't have (the) whole world, Agamemnon.
• But Thessaly falls (under) my command to fight with me whenever I call.
• I sent a boy (to) look (for) him.
• They say you can't (be) killed.
• I wouldn't be bothering with the shield then, (would) I?
• The Thessalonian you're fighting. He's (the) biggest man I've (ever) seen.
• That's (why) no one will remember your name.
• I should (have) you whipped for your impudence!
• You can end this war with a (swing) of your sword.
• Think how (many) songs they will sing (in) your honor.
• Imagine a king (who) fights his own battles. Wouldn't that be (a) sight.
• (Of) all the warlords loved by the gods, I hate him (the) most.

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Directions: Write sentences about the video clip using the words given. You can change the word form or add words, but you cannot change the word order.
Use a present time frame (tense).
( ) = optional   [ ] = necessary

Instrucciones: Escriba oraciones sobre el videoclip usando las palabras dadas. Puede cambiar la forma de la palabra o agregar palabras, pero no puede cambiar el orden de las palabras. Usa el tiempo presente.
( ) = opcional   [ ] = necesario

Instruções: Escreva frases sobre o videoclipe usando as palavras dadas. Você pode alterar a forma da palavra ou adicionar palavras, mas não pode alterar a ordem das palavras. Use o tempo presente.
( ) = opcional   [ ] = necessário

지시 : 주어진 단어를 사용하여 비디오 클립에 대한 문장을 씁니다. 어형을 변경하거나 단어를 추가할 수 있지만 어순은 변경할 수 없습니다. 현재 시제를 사용합니다.
( ) = 선택 사항   [ ] = 필수 사항

Інструкції: Напишіть речення про відеокліп, використовуючи подані слова. Ви можете змінювати форму слова або додавати слова, але не можете змінювати порядок слів.
Використовуйте теперішній час.
( ) = необов'язково   [ ] = обов'язково

Triopas / order / Agamemnon / remove / soldier / from / Thessaly

Triopas orders Agamemnon to remove his soldiers from Thessaly.

Agamemnon / refuse / and / propose / duel / between / best / fighter / instead

Agamemnon refuses and proposes a duel between their best fighters instead.

Boagrius / will / fight / Triopas / and / Achilles / will / fight / Agamemnon

Boagrius will fight for Triopas, and Achilles will fight for Agamemnon.

if / Triopas / man / win / Agamemnon / leave / Thessaly / good

If Triopas' man wins, Agamemnon will leave Thessaly for good.

if / Agamemnon / man / win / Triopas / may / keep / throne / but / owe / loyalty / Agamemnon

If Agamemnon's man wins, Triopas may keep his throne but owes (his) loyalty to Agamemnon.

soldier / report / Achilles / not / with / army

A soldier reports (that) Achilles is not with the army.

so / boy / be / send / find / Achilles

So, a boy [is/was] sent to find Achilles.

boy / admire / Achilles / and / ask / he / true / immortal

The boy admires Achilles and asks (him) [if/whether] he is truly immortal.

Achilles / reply / only / brave / people / who / face / danger / will / remember / by / history

Achilles replies (that) only brave people who face danger will be remembered by history.

when / Achilles / final / arrive / Agamemnon / threaten / punish / him / for / impudence

When Achilles finally arrives, Agamemnon threatens to punish him for his impudence.

Achilles / suggest / Agamemnon / fight / own / battle

Achilles suggests (that) Agamemnon (should) fight his own battle(s).

Nestor / convince / Achilles / fight / by / tell / him / he / can / save / hundred / life

Nestor convinces Achilles to fight by telling him (that) he can save hundreds of lives.

1. What does Agamemnon want from Triopas at the start of the scene?
2. How would you desrcribe the character (personality) of Agamemnon? How about the character of Achilles?
3. What do you know about Achilles from your own outside knowledge? Does this portrayal of Achilles fit your image?
4. Why do you think Achilles cares more about his own legacy than about pleasing Agamemnon?
5. Compare Achilles's attitude toward fame with Agamemnon's attitude toward power. Which do you find more problematic?
6. Have you ever been in a similar situation to Agamemnon — having to depend on someone you disliked? If so, tell the story.
7. Have you ever been in a similar situation to Achilles — having to work for (or rescue) someone you dislike? If so, tell the story.