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This module is not currently running in 2024 to 2025.
Students will practice grammatical work to maintain their familiarity with Latin grammar and syntax, but the main emphasis of their studies will be on prepared and unseen translation. Students will follow a graded programme of basic Latin unseen translation and of suitable Latin prose and verse authors for prepared translation.
3 hours per week
Indicative Reading List -
Cicero (ed. J.T. Ramsey), Philippics I-II, CUP, 2003
Ovid (ed. E. Fantham), Fasti: Book IV, CUP, 1998
See the library reading list for this module (Canterbury)
Students will be able to:
SLO1 show a knowledge of advanced Latin grammar and syntax.
SLO2 show a systematic knowledge of Latin grammatical terms and inflection systems.
SLO3 show an advanced knowledge of Latin vocabulary.
SLO4 translate unadapted unseen passages from classical Latin authors, both prose and verse, into fluent English using appropriate reference works and other translation tools.
SLO5 read prepared passages from Latin texts and comment on thematic and stylistic points of interest.
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