COURSE STRUCTURE

Component 01: Unseen translation

Students build their knowledge of the Latin language to become familiar with the vocabulary and linguistic structures used by Livy and Ovid (both hexameters and elegiacs).

Component 02: Prose composition or comprehension

Students develop and demonstrate their detailed understanding of Latin vocabulary and linguistic structures through either: Translating unseen material from English into Latin; or Demonstrating their understanding of an unseen prose text through comprehension, translation and questions on syntax and accidence.

Component 03: Prose literature

Students study two prose set texts.. Students also study additional literature in translation so that they understand the context from which the set texts have been taken.

Component 04: Verse literature

Students study two verse set texts. Students also study additional literature in translation so that they understand the context from which the set texts have been taken.