No "make-ups" of daily quizzes are available. There will be a quiz each class, which will cover either 1) the vocabulary of the chapter or 2) a major grammatical construction introduced in the chapter. Translating or understanding grammatical constructions. In addition to brief written homework to be turned in at most class sessions, homework consists of preparation of the next session's quiz and reading passage, and the following essential tasks:ġ) Work through and translate for yourself the text in each chapter of our textbook and regularly read through earlier chapters for review.Ģ) Do all the exercises in each chapter in writing.ģ) Memorize all new vocabulary in each chapter and review old vocabulary.Ĥ) Review all new grammar and consult your grammar books for reinforcement whenever necessary.ĥ) Practice new morphology in connection with previously covered materials, especially in preparation for quizzes.Ħ) Prepare a list of questions to be asked in class if you have any problems, e.g. Students should be prepared to spend a regular amount of time on homework before each class session.
There is also an on-line exercise program for learning the declension of Latin nouns: Below are introductory handouts that will aid the student in beginning this process. It is absolutely ESSENTIAL in the study of Latin that the declension system and its grammatical functions be mastered. The changes of a noun are called "Declensions" and the changes of a verb are called "Conjugations". That is, the endings of words change to reflect grammatical function.
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Please download and study them continuously: These sheets provide essential aid in understanding the text and the grammar involved. It is available in the campus bookstore or on-line.įull grammatical and vocabulary commentary for our text is provided on line. For students lacking a strong foundation in English grammar, English Grammar for Students of Latin is essential. A systematic Latin grammar is recommended (the introductory Cambridge Student's Latin Grammar is quite good). A Latin-English dictionary is required (the New College Latin-English Dictionary is in the campus bookstore, but any good dictionary will do). Our required texts will be Lingua Latina I (Familia Romana) and its supplemental commentary and grammar Lingua Latina, A College Companion. memorize) the vocabulary and the various paradigms (declension and conjugation patterns) necessary to progress in reading proficiency. Each chapter will be translated in class, with all grammatical constructions explained. Latin 101 will cover the first 15 chapters of Lingua Latina.
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