Name: 詞彙--"觸摸 "的四種用法--米達斯王和他的金色觸摸第一部分。 (Vocabulary - four uses of 'touch' - King Midas and his golden touch part 1)
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Hello, I'm Mariam. Today I'm going to tell you a story from Greek mythology about tragedy

caused by greed. It shows us what happens when true happiness is not recognised. This

We start the story with Dionysus - the God of Wine - someone who likes to 'let himself

go' a bit. One day he and his friends are at the foot of Mount Tmolus enjoying themselves.

Suddenly they realise that Silenus isn't with them. Silenus is a strange type of creature

- half man, half goat - and he's a special friend of Dionysus as he was once his tutor.

The friends look for him but it's touch and go as to whether they will ever find him.

Earlier that day Silenus had fallen off his donkey because he'd had a touch too much to

drink - and now he's lying asleep by the side of the road, snoring. He's woken when

a king - King Midas - and his soldiers come riding by. Midas has a special longing to

see Dionysus and Silenus agrees to take him to see the god in exchange for the loan of

So now, Dionysus is touched that Midas has brought Silenus safely home. As a reward he

offers Midas a wish - he may have whatever he desires. Midas thinks about it and then

he asks for the power to make everything he touches turn to gold. His wish is granted.

But what is King Midas going to do with this special gift and what trouble will it lead

to? Join me again in part 2 to find out. Bye for now.