Latin 2 Winter 2015

Latin 2

Winter 2015

MWF 11:00-12:30

Oakes 106

Monday January 5 First Day of Class; Bring Cambridge Latin Course Unit 3!
Wednesday January 7 Reread Stage 21 "Lūcius Marcius Memor" and translate "senātor advenit." Read the About the Language section and do About the Language E. Do Practicing the Langauge A and B. Read the culture section, "Aquae Sulis and its Baths" and learn the vocabulary in the Vocab Checklist.
Friday January 9 At the CLC's online activities site, go to the activities for Stage 21 (http://www.cambridgescp.com/Upage.php?p=clc^oa_unit3^stage21). Please do all the exercises in the "Sorting Words" section, and also do Practicing the Language C (the translation checker is not perfect, but it is remarkably good!). From the text, do Practicing the Langauge D. Read the Stage 22 culture section, "Magic, Curses, and Superstitions." Begin to learn the Stage 22 Vocabulary from the Vocab Checklist.
Monday January 12 Read Stage 22 About the Language I (on perfect participles of deponent verbs) and II (on possessive genitives, partitive genitives, and genitives of description). At the CLC's online activities site, go to the activities for Stage 22 (http://www.cambridgescp.com/Upage.php?p=clc^oa_unit3^stage22 ). Please do all the exercises in the "Sorting Words" section, and also do Practicing the Language A and B (again, the translation checker is not perfect, but it is remarkably good!). Read Stage 22 "Modestus."
Wednesday January 14 Finish Stage 22 "amor omnia vincit." Read Stage 23 culture section, "Roman Religious Beliefs," and begin to learn Stage 23 vocabulary. Read Stage 23 About the Language I and II and translate "in thermīs" I and II. Practice identifying verb tenses with quizlet Stage 23: Identify the Tense Flashcards: http://quizlet.com/65741467/flashcards. Make sure to shuffle the cards or it's not going to be much practice!
Friday January 16 Vocab quiz on Stages 21-23. Have Stage 23 "in thermīs" II ready; if you did not translate it for HW for Wednesday, then translate it. Translate "epistula Cephalī." Read the About the Language I and II. Do Practicing the Language A and C online at http://www.cambridgescp.com/Upage.php?p=clc^oa_unit3^stage23. Do the "Which Declension?" "Noun or Participle?" and "Which Person?" sorting activities.
Monday January 19 Holiday
Wednesday January 21 Study verbs from chapters 13-24 with quizlet CLC Stage 13-24 Flashcards: http://quizlet.com/9858138/flashcards. Make sure to shuffle the cards or it's not going to be much practice! Quiz on the present indicative active of portō, doceō, trahō, capiō, and audiō (forms are in the back of your book, on page 311; worksheet here. Review the portion of Stage 23 "Brittania perdomita" that we read in class on Friday, and finish translating the story. Read the Stage 24 culture section, "Travel and Communication." If you want to listen to the Radiolab episode on color perception, here's a link: http://www.radiolab.org/story/211119-colors/
Friday January 23 Read through Stage 24 About the Language sections and learn Stage 24 vocabulary. Finish "Quīntus cōnsilium capit." Do Practicing the Language A and C online at http://www.cambridgescp.com/Upage.php?p=clc^oa_unit3^stage24. Do the "Indicative or Subjunctive?" and "Which Tense?" sorting activities.
Monday January 26 Read the Stage 25 culture section, "The Legionary Soldier." Learn Stage 25 vocabulary. Read through the chapter and tranlsate "explōrātor Brittanicus."
Wednesday January 28 Read the Stage 25 About the Language I and II and do Practicing the Language A (on paper) and Practicing the Language C online at http://www.cambridgescp.com/Upage.php?p=clc^oa_unit3^stage25. Do the "Which Case?" and "Which Tense?" sorting activities. Learn the Stage 25 vocabulary.
Friday January 30 Do the Practice Quiz and Stage 24 Verb Practice assignment on our eCommons "Assignment" page. Read the Stage 26 culture section, "Organization of the Legion," and read About the Language I and II. Translate Stage 26 "adventus Agricolae."
Monday February 2 Read Stage 26 "tribūnus." Do Practicing the Language B and C (A is good too!) online at http://www.cambridgescp.com/Upage.php?p=clc^oa_unit3^stage26. Make sure you are all caught up on vocabulary!
Wednesday February 4 Quiz on verb forms; sample here. Use the quizlet set "Stage 23 Verb Practice" (http://quizlet.com/65741467/stage-23-verb-practice-identify-the-tense-flash-cards/) or this practice exercise (like the one we did on eCommons, but without the eCommons interface). Read Stage 27 culture section, "The Legionary Fortress." Learn Stage 27 vocabulary and read About the Language I and II, which are on indirect commands and result clauses, which we have already discussed in class.
Friday February 6 Read Stage 27 "Modestus attonitus." Do the "Imperative or Infinitive?" "Subjunctives" and "Noun or adjective?" sorting exercises online at http://www.cambridgescp.com/Upage.php?p=clc^oa_unit3^stage27. Do the Sample Midterm and come to class with any questions!
Monday February 9 Midterm Sample here.
Wednesday February 11 Read Stage 28 culture section, "Interpreting the Evidence: Our Knowledge of Roman Britain." Read About the Language I and II. Learn Stage 28 vocabulary. At http://www.cambridgescp.com/Upage.php?p=clc^oa_unit3^stage28, do sorting exercises "Which Person?" and "Numbers."
Friday February 13 Do Stage 28 Practicing the Language B. Translate "in aulā Salviī." At http://www.cambridgescp.com/Upage.php?p=clc^oa_unit3^stage28, do sorting exercises "When or how long? and "Prepositions."
Monday February 16 Holiday
Wednesday February 18 Translate Stage 28 "Belimicus rēx." Read Stage 29 "The Origins of Rome," "The Roman Forum," and "Rome and Judaea." Learn Stage 29 vocabulary, and read through the About the Language I and II.
Friday February 20 Do Stage 29 sorting exercises (all of them!) and Practicing the Language C online at http://www.cambridgescp.com/Upage.php?p=clc^oa_unit3^stage29. Finish "nox" and translate "Masada I."
Monday February 23 Translate "arcus Titī II" and read the Stage 30 culture section, "Roman Engineering." Learn Stage 29 and 30 vocabulary. Read Stage 30 About the Language I and II.
Wednesday February 25 Translate the rest of Stage 30 "dignitās" and do Practice the Language B. Do all the sorting exercises at http://www.cambridgescp.com/Upage.php?p=clc^oa_unit3^stage30.
Friday February 27 Reread and finish translating "polyspaston." Read Stage 31 culture section, "The City of Rome." Read Stage 31 About the Language II and do Practicing the Langauge A, B, and C.
Monday March 2 Quiz on the indicative active and passive, present, imperfect, perfect, and pluperfect of portō; sample here. Translate Stage 31 "salūtātiō I." Do all the "Sorting Words" and "Word Endings" exercises online at http://www.cambridgescp.com/Upage.php?p=clc^oa_unit3^stage31.
Wednesday March 4 Learn Stage 31 and 32 vocabulary. Read the Stage 32 culture section, "Roman Beliefs." Read Stage 32 About the Language I and II, and translate the comic that begins Stage 32.
Friday March 6 Quiz on the indicative active and passive, present and imperfect, of doceō, trahō, capiō, and audiō (see pages 311-312 in your text); sample here. Translate Stage 32 "cēna Hateriī"
Monday March 9 Finish Stage 32 "philosophia." Online at http://www.cambridgescp.com/Upage.php?p=clc^oa_unit3^stage32 do word endings exercise "Gerundives" and sorting exercises, do "Singular Gerundives," "Participles," and "Indicative Present and Imperfect Deponent Verbs." Read Stage 33 culture section, "Roman Entertainment." Read Stage 33 About the Langauge I and II. Learn Stage 32 and 33 vocabulary.
Wednesday March 11 Quiz on the future and future perfect active indicative of portō, doceō, trahō, capiō, and audiō (see pages 311-312) in your text; sample here. Study deponent verbs on Quizlet: http://quizlet.com/74334770/cambridge-latin-course-deponent-verbs-through-stage-34-flash-cards/. Translate "in aulā Domitiānī I" and answer the Questions at the end. Write these answers out!!!
Friday March 13 Quiz on the future and future perfect passive indicative of portō, doceō, trahō, capiō, and audiō (see pages 312-313 in your text); sample here. Read the Stage 34 culture section, "Freedmen and Freedwomen." Finish Stage 34 "ultiō Epaphrodītī" and read the sidebar on the real Epaphroditus. Do Stage 34 Practicing the Language A and B.
Monday March 16 Last Day of Class Translate Stage 34 "exitium" I and II. Do Practicing the Language C. Study the Stage 34 Vocabulary Checklist, paying special attention to the list of deponent verbs.
Friday March 20 12 p.m. - 2 p.m. Final Exam: Vocabulary (through Stage 34); Verb Synopsis (present, imperfect, future, perfect, pluperfect, and future perfect, active and passive indicative, and imperfect and pluperfect subjunctive); Noun Declension (puella, servus, templum, leō, nōmen, portus, and rēs); Sentences (choose a form and translate); Multiple Choice (Stages 28-34); Passage for translation; Extra Credit English-to-Greek. Sample here.