Greek Language I

Teacher(s)

Doyen Anne-Marie;

Language

French

Prerequisites

LFIAL1770 or another course deemed equivalent by the lecturer.

The prerequisite(s) for this Teaching Unit (Unité d’enseignement – UE) for the programmes/courses that offer this Teaching Unit are specified at the end of this sheet.

Main themes

A study of the verbal morphology of Classical Greek.
This course, to be taken in parallel with LGLOR1172, deals with the following themes:
1. Greek verbal morphology and the use of tenses and moods;
2. The analysis and translation of a Greek prose text (cursory reading).
The exercises are devoted to syntax and prose composition.

Aims

At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to :
1	At the end of this course, the student will have mastered verbal morphology as well as the main uses of tenses and moods, and will thus be able to translate and analyse Greek prose texts at an elementary level.

The contribution of this Teaching Unit to the development and command of the skills and learning outcomes of the programme(s) can be accessed at the end of this sheet, in the section entitled “Programmes/courses offering this Teaching Unit”.

Content

A study of the verbal morphology of Classical Greek.
This course, to be taken in parallel with LGLOR1172, deals with the following themes:
1. Greek verbal morphology and the use of tenses and moods;
2. The analysis and translation of a Greek prose text (cursory reading).
At the end of this course, the student will have mastered verbal morphology as well as the main uses of tenses and moods, and will thus be able to translate and analyse Greek prose texts at an elementary level.

Teaching methods

Magistral and interactive lessons.
The students must study regularly matters explained during lessons.
Preparations are frequently required for the following lesson.

Evaluation methods

The final exam (written and oral) evaluates both theoretical knowledge and practical skills.

Bibliography

• Grammaire de référence : D. Planque, Grammaire grecque, 8e édition, Namur, 1977 (version pdf).

Teaching materials

• Grammaire de référence : D. Planque, Grammaire grecque, 8e édition, Namur, 1977 (version pdf).

Faculty or entity

GLOR