Class XII Classical Languages Course Descriptions

LATIN V: study of a particular author or genre, for example, the speeches or letters of Cicero, the comedies of Plautus, Horace’s Odes or selections from the Roman historians.

GREEK I: introduction to Attic Greek. Topics include the principles of word formation and syntax, Aesop’s fables and the life of Alexander the Great.

GREEK II (half credit; throughout the year): continued study of Attic Greek . Students read adapted versions of the Apology, the Clouds and the histories of Herodotus.