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Latin II - Mrs. Read    

 

THE NEWMAN SCHOOL
BOSTON, MA

 

LATIN 2

Mrs. Read         2012-2013

Course Description

Latin 2 continues the study of Latin, concerning itself primarily with the further study of basic grammar and vocabulary. Students will improve their translating skills (which includes the use of more advanced vocabulary and knowledge of syntax and grammar) in order to read a wider variety of Latin authors in preparation for IB Latin. Students will also delve deeper into the history of Rome, her people, and her mythology.

Required Materials:

• Text: Latin for the New Millennium II; any handouts provided by the teacher.
• Three-ringed binder and lined paper.

Goals and Objectives

• To continue to learn Latin grammar and vocabulary, using the skills learned from Latin I as a foundation.
• To acquire a deeper knowledge of Roman history through Latin readings.
• To continue to explore the importance of the Ancient World and its influences in our own modern culture.
• To improve translating skills and begin sight-reading.
• To prepare to read authentic Latin in IB Latin.

Grading

• 20% Class Participation. This includes the level of active work in the classroom, attendance, punctuality, and preparation for class each day.
• 10% Special papers, projects, and presentations.
• 20% Homework.
• 20% Quizzes (including POP QUIZZES).
• 20% Tests.
• 10% Midterm and semester examinations.

 

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