Latin 2
latin 2 Online High School Course
COURSE LENGTH:
Full Year (30 Sessions)
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
Learning Latin helps you learn English and other languages better, and perhaps even more importantly, it offers students the linguistic key to the minds that shaped both the European and American cultures. Latin was the language these people used to express themselves and record their ideas in permanent form across many centuries. This secondary level of the course continues to use the Latin for New Millennium Level 1 by Milena Minkova and Terence Tunberg. An electronic version is accessible in the learning modules.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
In addition to the concepts that were learned in Latin 1 (Master 1st Declension Nouns, 2nd Declension Masculine and Neuter Nouns, 1st and 2nd Conjugation Verbs, and Vocabulary throughout those chapters), students will be able to...
Decline Third Declension (Masculine, Feminine, and Neuter Nouns)
Identify and Translate Indirect Statements
Third and Fourth Conjugation Verbs (Active and Passive)
Third Declension Adjectives
Imperfect Active and Passive Tense
Possum and Sum Verbs in Present and Imperfect
Synthesize knowledge of all grammar and vocabulary learned so that the student can translate Latin comfortably and confidently.
COURSE GOALS:
Understanding basic grammar and vocabulary needed to achieve a solid foundation going into a high school Latin class
Creating helpful and positive homework and study habits that will translate beyond this class
Fostering love and appreciate of Latin and Greco-Roman culture and history