ANGLAIS – COLLEGE / A2 – LABYRINTHES, AVANT ET MAINTENANT © 2010 – SCÉRÉN – CNDP
4. This is the legend of the Minotaur. Complete it with the words from the following
list: sacrifice,
prison, way, ferocious, mythology, thread, Ariadne, Crete, Daedalus, Minos,
Theseus.
The legend dates back to Greek _______________: the Minotaur was a ___________
monster in
_____________. He asked for the regular ________________ of seven young girls and
seven young
men. King ________________ asked a famous architect, _____________________, to
build a maze
as a ____________ for the monster. Later _____________ managed to kill the Minotaur
and
__________, King Minos’s daughter, helped him to get out of the maze: she gave him a
___________ to find his ___________ out.
5. Du mot maze sont tirés un verbe, amaze, qui signifie stupéfier, un nom,
amazement, et deux
adjectifs, amazed et amazing. Proposez une traduction pour chacun d’entre eux.
amazement :
amazed :
amazing :