Myths and mythology were important in Ancient Greece. People believed that Greek Gods lived in a palace above the clouds, and above a mountain called “Mount Olympus”.

People believed that each God had power over their life. In many Greek myths, the Gods had

difficulties with each other sometimes.

There were 12 Gods that the Greek worshipped. Aphrodite was one of them. Aphrodite was a

beautiful Goddess of love and beauty, whose symbols were doves, sparrows, swans, and roses. She

was the mother of two sons, Cupid and Aeneas. She was a very good mother.

1. People believed that Greek Gods lived in a palace above a mountain

called “Mount Alatau”. True False

2. The Gods were always quarreling with each other. True False

3. Aphrodite was a beautiful Goddess of care and peace. True False

4. Aphrodite’s symbols were doves, sparrows, swans, and roses. True False

5. Aphrodite was the mother of three sons. True False

6. She was a very good mother. True False

Writing

Task 1. Look at the pictures. Choose ONE picture to describe. Write 4 sentences. Plan your writing