Saturday, February 23, 2019

February 26, Tuesday Periculum in Via conclusion

NM.CLL.2.2 Understand the meaning of memorized words and phrases in sentences.
NM.CLL.2.3 Generalize short fiction and non-fiction passages about familiar topics in the target language, using context clues (signs, charts, graphs, etc.).
NM.CLL.2.4 Infer conclusions from simple spoken and written passages about familiar topics, using context clues and cognates.
NM.CLL.2.5 Understand language components (stems, prefixes, tones, verb endings, parts of 
speech) that are used in the target language.
NM.CLL.3.3 Use appropriate pronunciation and voice inflection in spoken presentations.

Objective: Reinforce students' ability to distinguish between present, imperfect and future tenses. Practice with future tenses. The peculiarities of neuter nouns.

EQ. How does your new knowledge about neuter nouns complicate and inform your translation of nouns?  How do you decide what case a noun is in when it can be feminine, masculine or neuter?

Bellwork
Sed quis custodiet ipsos custodes? But who will guard the guards themselves? Juvenal, Satires VI.347-348)

Medio tutissimus ibis. You will go most safely in a middle course. (Ovid, Metamorphoses Il.137)

Inveniet viam aut faciet. He will find a way or make one. (Seneca, Hercules furens 276-277) ·

AUT VIAM INVENIAM AUT FACIAM. I will either find a way or make one. (motto of the University of Pennsylvania)

Direct instruction: grammar and historical background of sententiae.

Collaborative translation. Continue with your group's next sentence to translate.  Each of three groups has a series of sentences to translate from Periculum in Via. Find your sentence assignments here (Google Classroom). Use your Periculum in Via story sheet to translate the sentences in the order of the story. Underline verbs and identify person, number and tense.  Finish story.

Periculum in Via Story and Translation in Quizlet

Groups present their texts and translations.

Periculum in Via Story and Translation in Quizlet

Translate: pretiosus, a um; pretium, - n.; praeda, praedae f.

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