Thursday, May 30, 2013

Latin I: No homework for Friday! We will begin working on chapter 15 on Friday.

Latin II: Please translate the first 10 lines of chapter 31 for Friday.

Thursday, May 23, 2013

Latin I: TEST IS POSTPONED TO NEXT WEDNESDAY! For homework on Friday, please complete the review sheet we started in class. Click here for a link.

Latin II: TEST IS POSTPONED TO NEXT WEDNESDAY! No homework for Friday - just keep reviewing the passive voice (3 tenses), vocabulary and principal parts of verbs from chapters 29 and 30.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Latin I:  No homework for Wed. Please begin studying for the chapter test on Friday! Click here for the study guide that was handed out in class.

Latin II: Chapter test on Friday. Go onto quia.com for study activities.

Friday, May 17, 2013

Latin I:

Please finish the translation of the chapter 14 story for Monday. Leave spaces if you get stuck and move on to the next sentence/clause. If you feel chapter 14 is WAY out of your comfort zone, you may translate an earlier story.

Latin II:

We completed 30b in class - if you were absent you will need to finish it at home.
No other homework for the weekend.
We have a chapter test coming up (next Friday) so you should spend time on principal parts of new verbs, new vocabulary and the passive voice.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Latin I:

There is no homework for Friday but we are having a QUIZ! You will need to know the vocabulary in chapter 13 and be able to recognize imperfect forms of verbs.


Latin II:

There is no homework for Friday but we are having a QUIZ! You will need to know how to conjugate a verb in the present tense, passive voice (regular verbs). You will also need to be able to recognize the imperfect and future forms, in the passive voice, and how to translate them.

There are some quia.com exercises you can use in the chapter 30 folder.

I will give you the conjugation numbers/infinitives for the verbs you conjugate on the quiz.

Monday, May 13, 2013

Latin I:

We are working on learning the noun declensions! For Wednesday, please decline:
     uxor, uxoris
     vir, viri
     virga, virgae

Here is a link to the noun declension song:

http://ablemedia.com/ctcweb/consortium/catullusguide13.html

Latin II:

Homework for Wednesday: please translate the first 10 lines of the story in chapter 30.

We will have a quiz on Friday! You will need to be able to conjugate regular verbs in the passive voice, present tense, and recognize/translate verbs in the passive voice, imperfect and future tenses. 

Friday, May 10, 2013

Latin I: For homework this weekend, please find an activity in the book that is USEFUL to you: something you want to practice, something you want to try again, something you want to learn. The degree of challenge is UP TO YOU!!

Latin II: Homework this weekend is 29d and 29e from the workbook. For a copy, click here. Keep reviewing vocabulary and principal parts of verbs from chapter 29!

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Latin I: Homework for Friday:

Conjugate these four verbs in the imperfect tense:

1st conjugation: paro, parare and curo, curare
2nd conjugation: habeo, habere, and rideo, ridere

Remember, "conjugate" means to write out the 6 forms in order: 1st person singular, 2nd pers. singular, 3rd pers. singular, 1st person plural, 2nd person plural and 3rd person plural.

There is a chart on page 106 to help you.

Latin II: Homework for Friday:

Pick another story from the packet you received on Monday and translate it. You can go harder or easier - it doesn't matter! Try to find a story that is in your comfort zone.


Monday, May 6, 2013

 Latin I: Homework for Wednesday:

YOUR CHOICE + memorize 5 words from the ch. 13 vocabulary list

You decide what to do from your textbook - which chapter, which exercise (a translation, an "a", "b", "c", "d" exercise, etc.)

 

Latin II: Homework for Wednesday: CHOICE

1) conjugate 3 verbs in all 6 tenses

OR

2) decline  hic ager, haec uxor, hoc onus

OR

3) Look ahead to the passive voice (chapter 30) and conjugate porto and audio in the present, imperfect and future tenses, passive voice

Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Latin I: The homework for Friday is to finish the translation of the story in chapter 13. The work we did in class will help you: if you get stuck, find the subject first, then the verb. The rest of the sentence will be easier to translate if you have the basics down.

Latin II: Please complete 29d for Friday. More practice with relative pronouns! If you don't know the chart by heart, keep working on it.