Designed for
Students who have a background in Latin and want to register for the exam
Level
All levels
Class format
One-on-one and small group (Max. 7 students/class)
Class Introduction
Our program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the Latin language, grammar, vocabulary, and syntax. We aim to prepare students for the National Latin Exam, a prestigious test that measures proficiency in the language.
Our interactive lessons, engaging activities, and practice exams are all carefully crafted to give our students the skills they need to excel on the National Latin Exam. But our program is not just about exam preparation – we strive to instill in our students a passion for Latin and the fascinating world of ancient culture and literature that it opens up.
Taught by: Over 12 years of experience teaching National Latin Exam with a 100% student award rate each year; Current Latin and Classics professor at Hunter College.
Outcome
- Prepare effectively for the National Latin Exam and perform to the best of their abilities.
- Appreciate and understand the cultural and historical significance of Latin language and literature.
- Communicate effectively and expressively in Latin.
- Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of Latin grammar, vocabulary, and syntax.
- Recognize and analyze the key elements of Latin texts, including syntax, grammar, and literary devices.
Schedule
10 group classes, 1.5 hours each; 4 one-on-one classes, 1 hour each; 19 hours in total
Feedback
Students and their parents will receive brief feedback after each class regarding the student’s general participation in class. Students will also receive feedback on graded assignments via email.
Need to prepare?
To best prepare for this program, we recommend reading: