week1西概

I.allusion

1. biblical--Gospel

2. classical--Homer

3. literarn--The Odyssey

II.Rome number

1.code 

2.Decimal

3.have to minus when it is 4 or 9 

ex： i=1, v=5, x=10, L=50, c=100, d=500, m=1000

        ii=2

        iv=4, 9=ix

        vi=6

        xxx=30

        40=xL

       99=xcix

III. Ancient Greeks thought they are reasonable ，so they made myth to explain the world. 

      

"REASON" IS A POINT IN ANCIENT LITERATURE.

iv.

the Greeks praised                   hate

truth

excellence

knowledge                  <=>        jeorily

virtue                                         rage

watch<<Helen of troy>>

     

(Click the poster to the clips)

v. words

ori-: begin 

intro-: in