A Beginner's Guide to Latin
Offered By: YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Embark on a comprehensive journey into the foundations of Latin with this 2-hour and 30-minute tutorial. Explore the intricacies of the Latin language through a carefully curated selection of classical texts and modern learning resources. Delve into Varro's "On the Latin Language," examining key paragraphs from Books V and VIII. Progress through practical grammar lessons, focusing on essential concepts for beginners. Discover the Latin alphabet, sound classifications, and proper pronunciation techniques. Engage with introductory material designed specifically for new learners, including prefaces and student-oriented guidance. Conclude the tutorial by immersing yourself in the first two chapters of "Pro Patria," a Latin story crafted for beginners, allowing you to apply your newly acquired knowledge in a narrative context.
Syllabus
On the Latin Language, Book V, Paragraphs 1-13.
On the Latin Language, Book VIII, Paragraphs 1-12.
A Practical Grammar of the Latin Language: Lessons II-IV.
Beginning Latin: Lesson 03.
New Latin Grammar (Part-1): The Alphabet/Classifications of Sounds (Latin).
Beginning Latin: Lesson 04.
Latin for Beginners: Preface.
Latin for Beginners: To the students.
Latin for Beginners: The Pronunciation of Latin.
Pro Patria (A Latin Story for Beginners): Chapters 1-2.
Taught by
BKF Language Learning
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