欧盟土耳其协议使难民无安身之所 Dawn at Piraeus port in Athens-and the overnight ferry from Lesbos Island pulls quietly into its berth. Many of the passengers are taking in their first sight of mainland Europe.Invariably the migrants' a

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5 Aristotle 亚里士多德 Aristotle was born in Stageira, Chalcidice, in 384 BC. 亚里士多德于公元前384年出生于色雷斯的斯塔基拉, His father was the personal physician to King Amyntas of Macedon. Aristotle was trained and educa

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Greece is the birthplace of the Olympic Games, and has a long history and cultural background. The history of Athens begins more than 3,000 years ago when during the prehistoric times its first inhabitants created their first settlement on the rock o

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We'll see the Acropolis in Athens soon! 很快我们就可以见到雅典卫城了! Yes. It's a very beautiful place? 是的。那是个好地方。 Can you tell me something about the Acropolis in Athens? 你能给我讲些关于雅典卫城的事吗

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Long before the time of Christ, athletic meets used to be held in Greece once every four years. 在耶稣诞生前很久,希腊每四年举行一次体育大会, These were called Olympic Games, and champions in running and jumping and other spor

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They believed that there was a god of love and that there was a god of war and that there was a god of almost everything in the World. 希腊人相信有掌管爱情的神,有主管战争的神,还有主宰世界万物的神。 Greece is in two c

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Greece's age of splendor was short-lived. 希腊的辉煌时期很短暂。 The Greeks could do everything but live in peace with one another. 希腊人什么都能,但是他们不能与其他城邦和睦相处。 Above all, it was Athens and Spart

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The Ionians in the colonial outposts may have been ahead of them here, 在殖民地的伊安尼尔人已经比他们先走了一步, for they had already reflected on what the world was actually made of, and what might be the cause of all events and

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And so he gradually worked his way up until, by 444 BC a number as beautiful as the time it represents, 就这样他逐渐获得了最高统治权并自公元前444年起这个数字像它所表明的时代一样美, he was, in effect, the city's sol

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After this the Persians never again dared attack the Greeks. 从此波斯人没有再敢涉足希腊。 And this is very interesting, because it wasn't as if the Persians were weaker or more stupid than the Greeks far from it. 这意味深长,倒不是

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This was the famous Marathon Run after which we call our race. 这便是著名的马拉松长跑的由来。 Famous, because the messenger ran so far and so fast that all he could do was deliver his message before he fell down dead. 马拉松长跑之所

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They had no wish to be ruled by a Persian king, nor would they pay him tribute.So they rebelled, and threw out the Persian governors. 他们既不愿意被波斯国王统治也不愿意向他纳贡,所以他们起来造反并把波斯官员赶走。

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The Secretary general of the Communist Party of China's Central Committee, Xi Jinping, met with Aung San Suu Kyi, Chairperson of Myanmar's National League for Democracy, on Thursday afternoon in Beijing. He held the meeting with Suu Kyi at the Great

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耶鲁大学历史系唐纳德-卡根教授介绍从青铜时代到古典时期末期希腊文明的发展,简述了希腊人在政治体制、哲学、文化以及科学上取得的杰出成就。克里特迷宫、特洛伊、雅典、斯巴达、希

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BERLIN, July 25 (Xinhua) -- Natascha Keller was chosen by the German Olympic Sports Federation (DOSB) as flag bearer at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games in London, the DOSB said on Wednesday. Keller is the fifth woman who will lead the Germa

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Aristotle 亚里士多德 Aristotle was bom in Stageira, Chalcidice, in 384 BC. His father was the personal physician to King Amyntas of Macedon. Aristotle was trained and educated as a member of the aristocracy. At about the age of eighteen, he went

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Chapter 16 第十六章 Greek life 古希腊人的生活 How the Greeks Lived 古希腊人是怎样生活的 But how, you will ask, did the ancient Greeks have time to look after their families and their business if they were forever running to the m

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The other Greek cities followed her example with the exception of tiny Plataea which sent a thousand men. On the twelfth of September of the year 490, Miltiades, the Athenian commander, threw this little army against the hordes of the Persians. The G

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They asked a man by the name of Draco to provide them with a set of laws that would protect the poor against the aggressions of the rich. Draco set to work. Unfortunately he was a professional lawyer and very much out of touch with ordinary life. In

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But the pass had been lost and the greater part of Greece fell into the hands of the Persians. They marched upon Athens, threw the garrison from the rocks of the Acropolis and burned the city. The people fled to the Island of Salamis. All seemed lost

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