| Purpose: Syllabus/Content:
General language principles: parts of speech and syntax (simple, compound and complex sentences);
The origin and development of the Latin language, and an introduction to Latin as inflected/synthetic language;
Basic morphology of Latin parts of speech
Basic use of Latin parts of speech
The moods of Latin verbs
Translation of Latin sentences and passages;
Etymology: English vocabulary-building with Latin roots, prefixes and suffixes;
Basic aspects of ancient Roman history and culture. |
