Vergil Vocabulary Cards for Ap Selections: PB - Softcover

De Young, Dennis

 
9780865166103: Vergil Vocabulary Cards for Ap Selections: PB

Synopsis

These vocabulary cards allow students an easy way to memorize Latin vocabulary words that appear five or more times in the AP* Vergil syllabus selections. The cards are divided into three groups: (1) words occurring 15 or more times, (2) words occurring 9-14 times, and (3) words occurring 5-8 times. Students can memorize Latin to English or English to Latin, and use the cards to help them memorize the full lexical forms of the Latin vocabulary words. These cards make vocabulary review a breeze! Also included are removable full-page cards. These include word lists of all vocabulary occurring in the AP* Vergil selections; a summary of grammatical forms from the popular Graphic Latin Grammar cards that allows students easy access to these references while studying; and additional reference cards on Meter, and Rhetorical Terms, Figures of Speech, and Rhetorical Devices.

  • 587 numbered vocabulary cards on perforated cardstock
  • -divided into 3 groups, by frequency of occurrence: words occurring 15 + times, 9-14 times, 5-8 times
    -full Latin vocabulary entry on one side (with macrons, accents, and complete principal parts for verbs and nominative and genitive forms for nouns)
    -English meanings plus select derivatives/cognates on the other side
  • full-page removable reference cards
  • -full AP* selections vocabulary list
    -grammatical form summaries, reproduced from Graphic Latin Grammar, for easy reference
    -additional quick-reference cards on Meter; Rhetorical Terms, Figures of Speech, and Rhetorical Devices
  • easily assembled storage boxes for cards

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About the Author

Dennis De Young holds a BA in Philosophy from Calvin College and an MA in Medieval Studies from University of Toronto. He has taught at a public school in Massachusetts, and private schools in Georgia and Tennessee. He presently teaches at Montgomery Bell Academy in Nashville. In the 2004-2005 academic year he had thirty-nine AP Vergil students, one of the largest groups in the country. In addition to his scholarly work, he has qualified for, and finished, the Boston Marathon for more than ten consecutive years.

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