We are pleased to share the third volume of this Learning Module at Kosmos Society: Introduction to Attic Greek.
This comprises a series of video presentations made by Leonard Muellner (Professor Emeritus of Classical Studies at Brandeis University) and Belisi Gillespie. They cover the content covered in two semesters of a college-level Introduction to Ancient Greek course. These videos are designed to be used in conjunction with the book Greek: An Intensive Course by Hardy Hansen and Gerald M. Quinn. Volume 3 covers material from units 8–10.
You can find the complete video playlist here.
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This is a suggested syllabus for Units 8–10, with references to numbered sections from Greek: An Intensive Course by Hansen and Quinn.
Week 1: Start Unit 8
Week 2: Unit 8 Continued
Week 3: Start Unit 9
Week 4: Unit 9 Continued
Week 5: Start Unit 10
Week 6: Unit 10 Continued
Week 7: Review Units 8 to 10
Week 1: Start Unit 8
Section 71: The Adjective πᾶς, πᾶσα, πᾶν, “all, every; whole” (page 217)
Vocabulary and Vocabulary Notes (pages 218–220)
Related video:
Learn Ancient Greek: 47_Unit 8 πᾶς and Vocabulary
Reading:
Section 65: Participles (pages 203–204)
Related video:
Learn Ancient Greek: 43_Unit 8 The wonderful world of participles
Reading:
Section 66: Formation and Declension of the Active Participles (pages 204–208)
Related video:
Learn Ancient Greek: 44_Unit 8 Forming Active Participles 1
Week 2: Unit 8 Continued
Reading:
Section 67: Formation and Declension of the Middle and Passive Participles (pages 208–211)
Related video:
Learn Ancient Greek: 45_Unit 8 Middle / Passive Participles
Refer to the handy summary chart on page 212.
Reading:
Section 69: Attributive Use of the Participle (pages 213–214)
Section 70: Circumstantial Use of the Participle (pages 214–216)
Related video:
Learn Ancient Greek: 46_Unit 8 How to Translate Participles 1
Week 3: Start Unit 9
Reading:
Vocabulary and Vocabulary Notes (pages 245–247)
Related video:
Learn Ancient Greek: 52a_Unit 9 Vocabulary
Reading:
Section 72: Contracted Verbs Introduction (page 231)
Section 73: Contracted Verbs with Present Tense Stems in -α- (pages 231–236)
Related video:
Learn Ancient Greek: 48_Unit 9 Alpha Contracts
Week 4: Unit 9 Continued
Reading:
Section 74: Contracted Verbs with Present Tense Stems in -ε- (pages 236–239)
Related videos:
Learn Ancient Greek: 49_Unit 9 Formation of Epsilon Contract Verbs
Learn Ancient Greek: 50_Unit 9 Principle Parts of Epsilon Contract Verbs
Reading:
Section 75: The Demonstrative Adjective/Pronoun ὅδε, ἥδε, τόδε, “this” (pages 239–240)
Section 76: The Demonstrative Adjective/Pronoun οὗτος, αὗτη, τοῦτο, “this” (pages 240–241)
Section 77: Demonstratives Compared (pages 241–242)
Related video:
Learn Ancient Greek: 51_Demonstrative Pronouns
Reading:
Section 78: Subjective Genitive (pages 232–243)
Section 79: Objective Genitive (page 243)
Section 80: Dative of Manner (page 243)
Section 81: Dative of Respect (page 244)
Related video:
Learn Ancient Greek: 52_Unit 9 Genitives and Datives
Week 5: Start Unit 10
Reading:
Vocabulary and Vocabulary Notes (pages 272–276)
Related video:
Learn Ancient Greek: 61a_Unit 10 Vocabulary
Reading:
Section 82: More Third-Declension Nouns (pages 259–262)
Related videos:
Learn Ancient Greek: 53_Unit 10 Kinship terms
Learn Ancient Greek: 54_Unit 10 s Stem Neuters and Masculine Names
Learn Ancient Greek: 55_Unit 10 i Stem and u Stem Nouns
Reading:
Section 83: Third-Declension Adjectives (pages 263–264)
Related video:
Learn Ancient Greek: 56_Unit 10 Third Declension Adjectives
Week 6: Unit 10 Continued
Reading:
Section 84: Contracted Verbs with Present Tense Stems in -ο- (pages 264–268)
Related video:
Learn Ancient Greek: 57_Unit 10 o Contract Verbs
Reading:
Section 85: Verbs with Contracted Futures (page 268)
Related video:
Learn Ancient Greek: 58_Unit 10 Contract futures
Reading:
Section 86: Accusative Subject of the Infinitive (pages 268–269)
Related video:
Learn Ancient Greek: 59_Unit 10 Subjects of infinitives
Reading:
Section 87: Result Clauses (pages 269–270)
Related video:
Learn Ancient Greek: 60_Unit 10 Natural and Actual Results
Reading:
Section 88: Compound Verbs (pages 270–271)
Related video:
Learn Ancient Greek: 61_Unit 10 Compound Verbs
Week 7: Review Units 8 to 10
Review and Self-Correcting Examinations: Pages 289–303