Course: Latin language I

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Course title Latin language I
Course code KHVFR/LAJ1
Organizational form of instruction Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 2
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 1
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Kupka Tomáš, PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
Introduction to Latin grammar, the Latin grammar system, verbs 1. ? 4. conjunction, substantives of declination I. and II., the "esse" verb and its composite words, adjectives of declination I. and II., causative agents in passive sentences, creation of adverbs from adjectives of declination I. and II.;

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Work with text (with textbook, with book)
Learning outcomes
The subject target is students´ acquaintance with elements of Latin. Students shall attend this subject during four terms. Students in the LAJ1 course shall obtain knowledge of basic life and customs of antique Roma and historical development of the language, grammar system of Latin, basic grammar categories, grammar form creation and identification of word meanings according to a dictionary.
Students shall master the Latin grammar system on the given level and be able to determine most of the forms in a common Latin text and to estimate message meanings by means of a dictionary.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Written examination

Students get a credit if they prove knowledge of basic compulsory vocabulary specified in basic literature, ability to conjugate and decline common grammar forms, to be acquainted with a Latin text and to translate a text containing the compulsory vocabulary only from Latin to Czech without using dictionary. Student shall perform a credit in written form during examination time period.
Recommended literature
  • Eva Bilíková. Přehled latinské mluvnice. Brno, 1997.
  • Jan Kábrt a kol. Latinsko-český slovník. Praha, 1996. ISBN 80-04-26657-6.
  • Tomáš Kupka. Základy latiny pro restaurátory 1. díl, 2. díl. Pardubice, 2009. ISBN 978-80-7395-183-2.


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