ODYSSEUS’ ADVENTURES
A. Watch a short video about Odysseus’ adventures
and number the following pictures.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Wo8jC4iwAI
B.
AT THE
CICONES – What happened?
Odysseus and his
men are taking ________ from the Cicones. They are eating and drinking ________ on the ________. The Cicones attack
and _______ a lot of Odysseus’ men.
AT THE LOTUS EATERS - True
(T) or False (F)?
The
land of the Lotus Eaters is in Africa. ____
Lotus is a magical drink. ____
Odysseus’ men are eating the lotus fruit,
forget about their homes and don’t want to leave. ____
Odysseus is eating the lotus, too. ____
AT THE CYCLOPES – Choose the correct answer
Odysseus has got twelve / eleven ships.
There
is a very big house/cave on the
beach.
Odysseus
and his men are drinking wine/milk
and are eating cheese and meat/butter and fruit.
Polyphemus
is Poseidon’s/Zeus’ son. He is very short/tall and has got two/one eye(s).
He is a Cyclops.
AT THE CYCLOPES –
True (T) or False (F)?
Polyphemus
is eating three of Odysseus’ men. ___
Odysseus
is giving Polyphemus some wine. ___
Odysseus
is telling Polyphemus his real name. ___
Odysseus
is hitting Polyphemus in his eye with a long stick. ___
Odysseus
and his men escape, tied under some animals. ___
Polyphemus
is very angry and is throwing a stone on Odysseus’ ship. ___
ON AEOLUS ISLAND – Complete
Aeolus
is the god of the __________ .
His
island is travelling in the __________ .
Odysseus
is staying there for one _________ .
Aeolus
is giving them a _________ with all the winds as a present.
Odysseus
is ________ and his men are _______ the bag, so all the winds are coming out.
AT THE LAESTRYGONIANS – Complete
The
Laestrygonians…
… are
very w______ and t_______ like giants.
… are
scr_______ and throwing big s________ on the Greek ships.
… are
breaking all the s________ and are e_______ all the men.
ON CIRCE ISLAND – True (T) or False (F)?
Circe is
a witch. _____
She
lives in a small house. _____
Odysseus’
men are drinking a magic juice and then Circe is making them pigs. _____
Odysseus
is drinking the magic juice, too. _____
Circe is
telling Odysseus to visit Hades and talk with Tiresias. _____
ART TIME
Draw your favourite scene. Give it a title.
ODYSSEUS’ ADVENTURES (TEACHER PRESENTATION)
https://vimeo.com/212958688
