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 2011

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. 24	W	Introduction. Oxford Latin Course, Part I. Chapter 1, pp 9-12.
25	Th	Ch. 1 Scintilla and Horatia at Home, p 10; Ex. 1.1-3 pp 108-109. Read pp 9-12.
29	M	Ch. 2 Argus Steals the Dinner, p 14; Ex. 2.1-3, pp 109-110;.Read "Women" pp. 15-17
30	Tu	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
31	W	Ch. 3, Ex. 3.2-5; QUIZ (Ch. 1-3)
Sept. 1	Th	Ch. 4, Ex. 4.1-5
5	M	LABOR DAY: NO CLASS
6	Tu	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
7	W	Ch.5 Ex. 5.1, 5.2, 5.3 (1-3, 5), 5.4, 5.5
8	Th	Ch. 5 Market Day, p 31; Fabella, p 33; Read "The Roman Farmer--and Market Day," pp 34-36.
12	M	Ch. 6 The School of Flavius, pp 38-39; QUIZ (Ch. 4-5)
13	Tu	Ch. 6 finish The School of Flavius, pp 38-39
14	W	Ch. 6  Flavius decides to tell a story, pp 40; Read "Education," pp 40-42
15	Th	Ch. 6 Ex. 6.1, 6.2, 6.3 (1-2), 6.4, 6.6, 6.7 (1-2)
19	M	Ch. 7 Flavius’ Story: The siege of Troy, pp 44-45
20	Tu	Symposium on Democracy
21	W	Symposium on Democracy
22	Th	Ch. 7 Fabella: ludus Flavii, pp 46-47; Read "Homer and the Iliad," pp 47-48
26	M	Ch. 7  Ex. 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4 (1-2)
27	Tu	Ch. 7  Exercises continued
28	W	Ch. 8  The Death of Hector, lines 1-9 p 50; QUIZ (Ch. 6-7)
29	Th	Ch. 8 finish  The Death of Hector, pp 50-51; The Ransom of Hector, p. 52
Oct. 3	M	Fall Holiday: NO CLASS
4	Tu	Fall Holiday: NO CLASS
5	W	Ch. 8   Ex. 8.1, 8.3, 8.4, 8.5, (8.2 & 8.4 as assigned in class)
6	Th	Review:  Vocabulary QUIZ
10	M	EXAM I