Year 7
Welcome to the Year 7 Latin Pages
For the next 2 years you will be working towards Level 2 Latin at Common Entrance.
You will have your own copy of the ISEB revision book which is yours to take home. Please take care of it as you must hand it back in good condition at the end of Year 8.
Here is what you will be studying each term this year.
Autumn
Nouns: 1st & 2nd declensions, revision of cases
3rd declension rex and nomen
Adjectives: 1st & 2nd declension
Regular verbs: future / imperfect / perfect revision and pluperfect tense.
Possum and eo revision
Pronouns: ego, tu, hic
Roman background: clothing, food and housing
Mythology: Odyssey
Spring
Comparative and Superlative adjectives
Pronouns: is and ille
Relative clauses
Roman background: Flats and Interiors, adulthood, death and slavery.
Mythology: Odyssey
Summer
Irregular nouns: 2nd & 3rd declensions
Regular verbs: Revision of tenses
Irregular verbs: possum, eo
Pronouns: se
Mythology: Romulus and Remus, Cocles
Vocab Lists
Summer Exam
Although there seems a mountain of things to learn for Latin.......................Don't panic!
Test yourself as you go along and/or ask someone else to test you. Little and often works best with plenty of breaks.
Grammar you must know & where to find it: All in your ISEB revision book
TENSES: This is the time-zone in which verbs happen:
Present P3
Imperfect P19
Perfect P25
Imperative P16
NOUNS: You must know the 6 case names and uses:
Cases P 5
puella, dominus & bellum P6
THE VERB 'TO BE'
Present P13
imperfect P20
VOCABULARY LEVEL 1