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About Course
Are you eager to acquire one of the world's earliest and most influential languages? Look no further! Our online Latin classes are specifically designed to help you embark on this remarkable linguistic journey.
Latin has had a huge influence on Western history and culture, leaving its mark in areas like writing, the arts, politics, and the law. By studying Latin, you can dive into the fascinating cultural legacy of the Roman Empire and learn about where modern languages come from. You are welcome to learn Latin no matter your proficiency level.
Understanding Western Civilization: Latin, as the language of ancient Rome, profoundly shaped Western civilization. By studying Latin, you will gain a deeper comprehension of classical literature, art, and philosophy.
Enhancing Language Skills: Learning Latin helps you grasp the origins of words and expand your vocabulary, as many English (and other languages) words have Latin roots.
Improving Grammar: Latin grammar is highly structured and precise, which enhances your understanding of grammar in your language.
Prerequisite for Higher Studies: Latin is often a requirement for advanced courses in fields such as law, medicine, and theology.
Developing Analytical Skills: Learning Latin requires meticulous attention to detail and the ability to analyze complex texts, thereby improving critical thinking abilities that are valuable in many aspects of life.
Our online Latin classes cater to students interested in studying Latin, a classical language with a rich historical and cultural heritage. In addition to a comprehensive understanding of the Latin language, vocabulary, and syntax, our classes also cover Latin literature and society.
Introduction to the Latin Alphabet and pronunciation
First, second, and third declensions of nouns
First and second declensions of adjectives
Personal pronouns and pronouns
First, second, and third conjugations of verbs
Infinitives and participles
Indirect statements and relative clauses
Continuative mood
Negative attitude
Basic Latin phrases and vocabulary
Overview of Latin Literature and Culture
Week 1: Introduction to Latin Alphabet and Pronunciation
Week 2: First and Second Declensions of Nouns
Week 3: Third Declension of Nouns
Week 4: First and Second Declensions of Adjective Nouns
Week 5: Personal Pronouns and Pronouns
Week 6: First and Second Conjugations of Verbs
Week 7: Third Conjugation of Verbs
Week 8: Infinitives and Participles
Week 9: Relative Clauses and Indirect Statements
Week 10: Subjunctive Mood
Week 11: Imperative Mood
Week 12: Basic Latin Phrases and Vocabulary
Week 13: Introduction to Latin Literature and Culture
Our online Latin classes offer an interactive learning environment. Engage in video lectures, activities, and tests to solidify your understanding of the subject matter. Join our discussion forums to chat, ask questions, and improve your Latin skills with the help of experienced teachers and classmates. By the end of the course, you'll have a solid understanding of Latin language, vocabulary, literature, and culture which will benefit your studies or personal development.
We recognize the challenges that online learning can pose due to the lack of in-person interaction. To maximize the effectiveness and interactivity of our online Latin classes, we employ various techniques and resources, such as:
Multimedia Integration: Incorporating videos, images, and audio files to aid in visualizing and comprehending Latin concepts.
Interactive Tools: Utilizing interactive whiteboards, quizzes, and games to actively engage students and promote information retention.
Encouraging Participation: Facilitating communication and interaction among students through message boards and chat rooms, fostering a sense of community.
Providing Feedback: Offering personalized feedback on assignments, tests, and exams to support students' progress and improvement.
Real-World Examples: Demonstrating the relevance and impact of Latin by showcasing its influence on contemporary language, writing, and society.
Engaging Assignments: Designing stimulating assignments that encourage students to apply their knowledge creatively, such as writing Latin poems or translating Latin texts into English.
Individualized Support: Providing one-on-one tutoring sessions, office hours, and additional help classes to assist students who require extra guidance.
While our online Latin classes provide a solid foundation, mastering Latin requires continued practice and self-study. We recommend the following tasks for independent learning:
Review your notes and create study materials to reinforce your understanding.
Practice Latin pronunciation using online tools or videos.
Read Latin texts, starting with simple ones and gradually progressing to more complex works.
Translate Latin texts into English to strengthen your comprehension.
Listen to Latin podcasts or music to improve your listening skills and expand your vocabulary.
Join Latin language groups to engage in conversations and receive feedback on your grammar and speaking abilities.
Watch Latin films or TV shows to further immerse yourself in the language.
We welcome you to join our online Latin classes and embark on this captivating linguistic journey. Our dedicated instructors are committed to your success, ensuring a supportive learning experience that suits your needs and helps you achieve your goals. Discover the majesty and depth of this ancient language by becoming a member of our vibrant community of Latin learners today.