A Vergil Workbook (Latin Literature Workbook) - Softcover

Bradley, Katherine

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0865166145 ISBN 13: 9780865166141

Publisher: Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers,U.S., 2006

Synopsis

This Aeneid workbook has been carefully constructed by experienced teachers for students of Vergil at both the college and high school level. The workbook contains 1,856 lines of Latin text, the required reading for the AP* Latin Vergil Exam, which focus on key passages in the epic. The passages, divided into thirty lessons, are accompanied by a set of 5-6 exercises that enable students to improve their Latin comprehension skills, and maximize their understanding of Vergil's multilayered epic masterpiece.

A Teacher's Manual is available separately.

Features

Latin text of the Aeneid includes 1. 1-519; 2. 1-56, 199-297, 469-566, 735-804; 4. 1-499, 642-705; 6. 1-211, 450-476, 847-901; 10. 42--509; 12. 791-842, 887-952 (a total of 1,856 lines)
Vocabulary list based on the the pull-out from Pharr's Aeneid
Comprehension questions based on a close reading of the Latin cover translation, interpretation, analysis, and Vergil's diction
Multiple choice questions on grammar, syntax, figures of speech, content, etc.
Passages for scansion and translation
Translation and analysis questions that build passage interpretation skills
Various short answer exercises on grammar and syntax
Essay questions including comprehensive review essays
Questions modeled on the AP Latin Vergil exam

Teacher's Manual Features

All-in-one teacher's manual includes the complete student workbook and provides answers immediately following each question
Complete answers to exercises
Salient points necessary for complete answers to the comprehension questions
Rubrics for scoring translation exercises using the chunking method
Comprehensive, customized grading guidelines using the six-to-one grading rubric
Scansion passages show scansion marks according to the meter
Four practice multiple choice exams, with answers, which test students' comprehension of sight Latin passages

Edition details

• Publisher: Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers,U.S.
• Publication date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0865166145
• ISBN 13: 9780865166141
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 261