Students continue with their learning of Latin noun and verb forms, learn about Latin adjectives in positive, comparative and superlative forms, and also pronoun forms. They practise reading and translating more complex Latin text and writing Latin sentences employing the new grammatical forms they have learned.
Course Summary
An understanding of Latin and its literature is important for an appreciation of European culture. In this course students learn to read this ancient and beautiful language and find their way into the history and culture of Ancient Rome. It covers the basics of Latin grammar and vocabulary and a little more! The emphasis is on reading.
Course Sessions
Thursday, 1st August - 8 classes
Session ID
DLH88402C
1 Aug - 19 Sep
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$385 / $366 (conc)
$385 / $366 (conc)
Teacher
Peter Daly
Peter Daly
By the end of the course, students will be able to:
- read and translate basic Latin text
- compose their own sentences in Latin.
Latin 1 or equivalent of about 20 hours of previous study.
IF YOU HAVE NOT COMPLETED THE PREVIOUS LEVEL AT CAE, YOU NEED TO CONTACT CAE FOR A SKILL ASSESSMENT PRIOR TO ENROLLING.
N.B. CAE withdrawal policy does not allow for refund or transfer once the course has started in the event that the level of the class is not suitable.
Textbook: Oxford Latin Course: Student’s Book Part 1, by Maurice Balme and James Morwood,
ISBN 10: 0199122261X ISBN 14: 9780199122264
This is the red student book. The 2nd edition and the 2nd edition revised are equivalent.
Available from:
LANGUAGE INTERNATIONAL, 15 Station Street, Kew East Vic 3102 ph: 9857 0030
***Cancellations or postponements are notified 48 hours before class commencement. Please consider this before purchasing class materials***