Week 5: Unit 4

25/09/11 11:42
This week, we’ll be finishing off the first declension with a hybridization of the first two paradigms we learned, and we’ll also get our first look at Greek adjectives. Finally, we get a whole new sentence type: the conditional! Read More...

Week 4: Unit 3

11/09/11 15:18
This week we’ll finish out the tenses of the Indicative and add a pair of new moods: Optative and Subjunctive. Read More...

Weeks 3: Unit 2

05/09/11 10:24
The Greek verb system is inflected (you add endings onto a stem to change the meaning) just like the nouns we learned last week, so in theory, this should be familiar territory.

Assignment: Read through Unit 2 (39-57). Due Thursday: Unit 2, Exercise 1. Read More...

Week 2: Unit 1

28/08/11 15:53
You made it through accents! Now let’s get down to the nuts and bolts of Greek and start learning some vocabulary and grammar!

Assignment: Read through Unit 1 (17-34). Due Thursday: Unit 1, Exercise 1. Read More...

Week 1: Alphabet and Accents

15/08/11 13:39
Welcome to Introductory Greek! We’ve got an exciting semester ahead. This week I’ll take care of introductions and jump right into the alphabet, accents, breathing marks, and pronunciation.

Assignment: Read the Introduction to Hansen and Quinn (pg. 1-10). Due Thursday: Accent Exercise I and the Pronunciation Exercise on pg. 15. Read More...