AP Latin

You’ll focus on:

• Reviewing and building your knowledge of Latin vocabulary
• Reviewing and solidifying your knowledge of Latin morphology
• Reviewing and practicing your knowledge of Latin grammar
• Comprehending and translating Latin texts
• Beginning to develop your analytical skills

You’ll focus on:

• Continuing to build on your Latin reading and comprehension skills
• Using context to aid in your literal translation of Latin
• Beginning to engage with stylistic elements and contextual facts relevant to Latin prose and Pliny the Younger’s life and works
• Continuing to develop your analytical skills of Latin texts
• Beginning to develop your own interpretations of Latin texts
• Developing sight-reading skills

You’ll focus on:

• Continuing to acquire relevant cultural knowledge
• Developing textual interpretations using supporting evidence
• Answering comprehension questions that require inference
• Consolidating and reviewing core vocabulary for Pliny’s Letters

You’ll focus on:

• Reading and comprehending Latin poetry
• Identifying stylistic features in Latin poetry
• Identifying contextual, historical, and mythological facts
• Continuing to develop your analytical skills
• Developing your ability to scan poetry in dactylic hexameter

You’ll focus on:

• Refining your ability to read and comprehend Vergilian poetry
• Comprehending Latin texts and their implied meanings
• Learning additional stylistic devices, features of the epic genre, and contextual facts related to Vergil and the Aeneid
• Practicing your analytical and interpretive skills

You’ll focus on:

• Comprehending and analyzing the four course project passages
• Translating the 4 course project passages
• Using your analytical skills to consider the passages’ deeper meanings, purposes and effects, and various attitudes and points of view
• Reviewing your grammatical, syntactical, and vocabulary knowledge
• Practicing your sight-reading skills
• Identifying and describing stylistic features and contextual details