Ancient Greek

Timetable

Module aim (aims)

1  imparting knowledge of the alphabet and phonetics of Ancient Greek and developing the ability to use this alphabet in reading and writing

2 imparting knowledge of basic Ancient Greek vocabulary

3 imparting knowledge of the grammatical system

4 developing students’ ability to translate simple prepared texts

5 developing students’ ability to recognize the influence of Ancient Greek language and culture on contemporary culture and modern languages

Pre-requisites in terms of knowledge, skills and social competences (where relevant)

Syllabus

1. Alphabet and pronunciation of Ancient Greek

 

 

 

2. Basic vocabulary of Ancient Greek

 

 

 

3. Fundamentals of nominal and verbal inflection in Ancient Greek

 

 

 

4. Selected issues in the syntax of Ancient Greek

 

 

 

5. Reading of simple prepared texts in Ancient Greek

Reading list