Ancient Greek - Part 2 Introduction

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Course code: L4FM

Continue learning the basic grammatical structures and vocabulary so that you can begin to read straightforward Ancient Greek prose. Suitable also if you have some basic or rusty knowledge of the language.

when
From 04 Feb 2027 to 17 Jun 2027
Thursday 13:00-15:00  16 weeks
Date
04 Feb 2027
Time
13:00 to 15:00
Date
11 Feb 2027
Time
13:00 to 15:00
Date
25 Feb 2027
Time
13:00 to 15:00
Date
04 Mar 2027
Time
13:00 to 15:00
Date
11 Mar 2027
Time
13:00 to 15:00
Date
18 Mar 2027
Time
13:00 to 15:00
Date
25 Mar 2027
Time
13:00 to 15:00
Date
15 Apr 2027
Time
13:00 to 15:00
Date
22 Apr 2027
Time
13:00 to 15:00
Date
29 Apr 2027
Time
13:00 to 15:00
Date
06 May 2027
Time
13:00 to 15:00
Date
13 May 2027
Time
13:00 to 15:00
Date
20 May 2027
Time
13:00 to 15:00
Date
27 May 2027
Time
13:00 to 15:00
Date
10 Jun 2027
Time
13:00 to 15:00
Date
17 Jun 2027
Time
13:00 to 15:00
Tutor
Fabian Mander
where
location to be advised
fees
full fee for this course £269.00, concession fee £161.00
who

Bristol Adult Learning

stokelodge@bristol.gov.uk

0117 903 8844

Description

<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:&#34;Arial&#34;,sans-serif">Continue learning the basic grammatical structures and vocabulary so that you can begin to read straightforward Ancient Greek prose. Suitable also if you have some basic or rusty knowledge of the language.</span></span></p>

What can students expect?

<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:&#34;Times New Roman&#34;,serif"><span style="font-family:&#34;Arial&#34;,sans-serif">You will become familiar with reading and writing the Greek script. You will continue the conjugation of verbs, the declension of nouns and adjectives, and articles.</span></span></span></p>

<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:&#34;Times New Roman&#34;,serif"><span style="font-family:&#34;Arial&#34;,sans-serif">By the end of this course you should be able to</span></span></span></p>

<ul>
<li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:&#34;Times New Roman&#34;,serif"><span style="font-family:&#34;Arial&#34;,sans-serif">read and write the Greek alphabet, including diacritics such as accents and breathings, </span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:&#34;Times New Roman&#34;,serif"><span style="font-family:&#34;Arial&#34;,sans-serif">demonstrate some knowledge of definite article</span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:&#34;Times New Roman&#34;,serif"><span style="font-family:&#34;Arial&#34;,sans-serif">demonstrate some knowledge of present tense</span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:&#34;Arial&#34;,sans-serif">identify and understand simple word order and sentence structure</span></span></li>
</ul>

Late starters allowed?

<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:&#34;Arial&#34;,sans-serif">Yes, until session 3.</span></span></p>

Previous experience required?

<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:&#34;Times New Roman&#34;,serif"><span style="background-color:white"><span style="font-family:&#34;Arial&#34;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">No</span></span></span></span></span></p>

What is the progression route?

<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:&#34;Times New Roman&#34;,serif"><span style="font-family:&#34;Arial&#34;,sans-serif">Ancient Greek -  Part 3</span></span></span></p>

Are there any extra costs?

<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:&#34;Times New Roman&#34;,serif"><span style="font-family:&#34;Arial&#34;,sans-serif">No</span></span></span></p>

Work set between sessions?

<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:&#34;Times New Roman&#34;,serif"><span style="font-family:&#34;Arial&#34;,sans-serif">Yes. Short homework exercises will be set every week, in order to enable learners to reinforce what they have learned during the sessions.</span></span></span></p>

What should students bring?

<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:&#34;Times New Roman&#34;,serif"><span style="font-family:&#34;Arial&#34;,sans-serif">A4 or A5 exercise book; pen or pencil.</span></span></span></p>

Teaching method/style?

<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="background-color:white"><span style="font-family:&#34;Arial&#34;,sans-serif"><span style="color:#1d1d1b">The course consists of tutor presentation and explanation, grammar instructions, grammar and vocabulary exercises and basic translation with a high level of student interaction and participation, individual, pair and group work</span></span></span></span></p>