Otacilia Severa, wife of Emperor Philip I, "the Arab." Coin dated 247/248 AD image courtesy of Edgar L. Owen,

Latin 101  Unit I Fall 2003

games for Rome's 1000th birthday and the new Saeculum,about 110 years in length image courtesy of Edgar L. Owen,

Assignments (tentative dates)

Aug. 25	M	Introduction. Oxford Latin Course, Part I. Chapter 1, pp 9-12.
26	Tu	Ch. 1 Scintilla and Horatia at Home, p 10; Ex. 1.1-3 pp 108-109. Read pp 9-12.
27	W	Ch. 2 Argus Steals the Dinner, p 14; Ex. 2.1-3, pp 109-110;.Read "Women" pp. 15-17
28	Th	Ch. 3 Quintus Helps his Father, p. 19; Flaccus Quintum laudat, p. 20; Ex. 3.1, p. 110;.Read "Slaves and Freedmen," pp. 20-23
Sept. 1	M	LABOR DAY: NO CLASS
2	Tu	Ch. 3, Ex. 3.2-5; QUIZ (Ch. 1-3)
3	W	Ch. 4, Ex. 4.1-5
4	Th	Ch. 4 Scintilla and Horatia at the Fountain, p 25; Flaccus goes to the pub, p 26. Read "The Country Town: Venusia," pp 27-29
8	M	Ch.5 Ex. 5.1, 5.2, 5.3 (1-3, 5), 5.4, 5.5
9	Tu	Ch. 5 Market Day, p 31.
10	W	Fabella, p 33; Read "The Roman Farmer--and Market Day," pp 34-36.
11	Th	Ch. 6 The School of Flavius, pp 38-39; QUIZ (Ch. 4-5)
15	M	Ch. 6  Flavius decides to tell a story, pp 40
16	Tu	Ch. 6 Ex. 6.1, 6.2, 6.3 (1-2), 6.4, 6.6, 6.7 (1-2); Read "Education," pp 40-42
17	W	Ch. 7 Flavius’ Story: The siege of Troy, lines 1-11.
18	Th	Ch. 7 finish Flavius’ Story: The siege of Troy, pp 44-45
22	M	Ch. 7 Fabella: ludus Flavii, pp 46-47; Read "Homer and the Iliad," pp 47-48
23	Tu	Ch. 8  The Death of Hector, pp 50-52; QUIZ (Ch. 6-7)
24	W	Ch. 8 Ex 8.1, 8.3, 8.5
25	Th	Review:  Vocabulary QUIZ
29	M	EXAM I