PV1A109 Latin III

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2017
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Lucie Mazalová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Petr Elbel, Ph.D.
Department of Auxiliary Historical Sciences and Archive Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Martina Maradová
Supplier department: Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Mon 10:50–12:25 B2.24; and Thu 14. 12. 15:50–17:25 B2.43
Prerequisites (in Czech)
PV1A15 Latin I && PV1A126 Latin II
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the course is: to teach the students how to identify (in detail) all of the basic morphological and syntactical elements which are included in the prescribed lecture notes, appearing in a coherent text written in Classical Latin; to exercise basic grammatical rules of Classical Latin and selected Latin vocabulary; to teach the students how to translate an unknown Latin text of intermediate difficulty into Czech (with the assistance of a dictionary).
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course, students will be able to: identify and describe (in detail) all of the basic morphological and syntactical elements which are included in the prescribed lecture notes, appearing in a coherent text written in Classical Latin; apply basic grammatical rules of Classical Latin; translate an unknown Latin text of intermediate difficulty into Czech (with the assistance of a dictionary). Students will also be required to master selected Latin vocabulary.
Syllabus
  • Ablative absolute; indicative of the pluperfect and future perfect; future participles and periphrastic conjugation; perfect and future infinitive; direct and indirect questions; nominative plus infinitive construction; perfect and pluperfect subjunctive and their use in sentences; cum historicum; conditional sentences; optative mood; time clauses; reason clauses; subjunctive consecution; gerunds; gerundives; selected irregular verbs; semi-deponent verbs; selected Latin vocabulary; revision and practical application of the topics covered during the previous two Latin courses (translations of shorter coherent texts).
Literature
    recommended literature
  • Latinsko-český slovník. Edited by Josef Miroslav Pražák - František Novotný - Josef Sedláček. 20. vyd. Praha: KLP-Koniasch Latin Press, 1999, 1425 s. ISBN 80-85917-51-3. info
    not specified
  • NOVOTNÝ, František. Základní latinská mluvnice. 2. vyd., 1. vyd. v H & H. Praha: H & H, 1992, 297 s. ISBN 80-85467-91-7. info
Teaching methods
50% lecture 50% seminar
Assessment methods
Requirements for passing the examination: regular class attendance (75%); short written test during the semester and final written test (both at least 65%), in which the knowledge of the grammar explained in the prescribed lecture notes will be examined – in the form of a translation of sentences and grammatical exercises. Final oral exam – translation of a short, unknown Latin text with the assistance of a dictionary, and explanation of grammatical elements contained in the text.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Zapisují imatrikulační ročníky 2016 a následující.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2016, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2017, recent)
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