FIRST SEMESTER

Text book: Latin For Americans, Bk II

FIRST SIX WEEKS

Lessons 1-5, pp. 2-35

• Review 1st, 2nd, and 3rd declension nouns
• Uses of the Ablative Case
• Active and Passive Voice Verbs in 6 tenses, Indicative Mood
• Present Active Participles
• Ablative Absolute, p. 33
• Possessive Adjectives
• Adjectives of the third declension
• Cultural emphasis: the Roman Family and the Roman House
• Cultural Project: Roman House ; see handout for specifics
• Word Study in Lessons 1-5.

SECOND SIX WEEKS

Lessons 6- 9, pp. 36-65

• All finitives
• Relative Pronouns. Interrogative Pronouns
• Interrogative Adjectives
• Indirect Statements, p. 41
• Demonstrative Adjectives
• Numeral and Pronominal Adjectives,p. 45
• Comparing Adjectives and Adverbs
• Verb Possum
• Cultural Emphasis: Daily Life
• Cultural Project: Pompeii and the Eruption of Mt. Vesuvius
• Word Study in Lessons 6-9

THIRD SIX WEEKS

Lessons 10-19 (2 lessons per wk)

• Subjunctive Mood, Active and Passive
• Purpose Clauses, Result clauses
• Sequence of Tenses, p. 82, 106
• Irregular Verb, FERO
• Review 4th and 5th declensions
• Accusative of Extent of Time or Space, p. 87
• Time Clauses, p. 101
• Deponent Verbs, p. 112
• Reflexive Pronouns
• Indirect Questions, p. 116 - 117
• Project: Design and make a greeting card with a Latin greeting
• Word Study in Lessons 10-19

SECOND SEMESTER