The L3 youtube channel

In 2020-2021, project contributors developed a series of short videos summarized here. The sequence of topics in the initial draft of the L3 textbook differs slightly from the current draft (academic year 2022-2023).

On youtube

1. Welcome to Latin 101! Welcome video from Holy Cross Latin 101-102, F20-S21.
2. Introduction to inflection. A basic introduction to Latin inflection.
3. Substantive inflection. Introduction to substantive inflection, focusing on nouns in the nominative and genitive.
4. The accusative and dative cases. A first look at the the “target case” (the accusative) and the “winners and losers” case (the dative) in Latin. (Slides used in this video: pdf.)
5. Noun-adjective agreement. A brief introduction on noun-adjective agreement.
6. How to read an adjective entry. A short video on how to read the dictionary entry of an adjective.
7. Introduction to pronouns. A brief introduction to Latin pronouns.
8. Introduction to verbal inflection. Introduction to verbal inflection: we can learn what Latin verb forms mean by identifying person, number, tense, mood and voice. (Slides for this video with typos in English text corrected: pdf)
9. Understanding active and passive voice.
10. Forming the imperfect and perfect indicative. Introduction to principal parts of verbs, and how to form imperfect and perfect indicative forms. (Slides used in this: pdf)
11. Myths of Hercules. Introduction to the twelve labors.

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