Lessons
All video lessons are hosted on Youtube, however, you can watch them here from my website. All lessons are produced by Brent Hatfield and are original material. The purpose of the video lessons are to teach using the medium of the internet. The videos, along with this site, both contribute much to your comprehension of Latin. It becomes vital that you use both regularly to ensure mastery of the material and concepts.
Lectio Prima
This lesson, being the first of the series covers many topics, such as basic introduction to Latin, a course introduction , and a breakdown of the Latin alphabet and pronunciation. Also covered in this video are some facts about the Latin language and some reasons to learn it.
Lectio Secunda
Lesson 2 begins to dicuss the preliminary concepts needed to work with Latin. This lesson covers verb conjugations and nouns declensions, as well as principal parts of both noun and verbs. It also includes a few Latin phrases you may want to know.
Lectio Tertia
Lesson 3 begins to talk in depth about cases, specifically the nominative and ablative case. This lesson covers the nominative and ablative case endings for each declension, and it covers the verb "to be" in present tense. We talk about noun/verb agreement and begin forming simple sentences
Lectio Quattuor
Lesson 4 covers the conjugating of verbs and noun/adjective agreement. Verbs are taught to be conjugated in present tense indactive form for all 4 conjugations. Noun/adjective agreement is taugh between the first 3 declensions with 1st/2nd declension adjectives.
Lectio Quinque
Lesson 5 is a reading lesson, using text from Ecce Romani. This lesson incorporates everything learned from lesson 1-4. The passage read is from Chapter 1: Two Roman Girls complete with notes and vocabulary words.
Lectio Sex
Lesson 6 is a reading lesson of Pasage 2 from Ecce Romani: A Summer Afternoon. This lesson covers using context clues, and general parsing techniques for reading Latin-- complete with notes and vocabulary words.
Lectio Septem
Lesson 7 coveres the accusative case and irregular verbs.
Lectio Octo
Lesson 8 is a vocabulary lesson covering chapters 1 through 4 of Ecce Romani! This lesson is intended to expand your latin vocabulary.
Lectio Novem
Lesson 9 covers the Imperative Mood and Vocative case.
Lectio Decem
Lesson 10 covers the Vocative Case, the Imperative Mood, the Accusative Case and the translation of sentences from English/Latin and Latin/English
Lectio Undecim
Lesson 11 covers the Genitive Case and Posessive Adjectives
Lectio Duodecim
Lesson 12 covers the passages in Chapter 4: Show-Off!
Lectio Tredecim
Lesson 13 translating from Latin to English and English to Latin.
Lectio Quattuordecim
Lesson 14 translating sentence from Chapter 5
Lectio Quindecim
Lesson 15 over prepositions of the accusative and Chapter 9: Goodbye
Lectio Sedecim
Lesson 16 covering Chapter 11: A Slave Runs Away and the genitive case.
Lectio Septendecim
Lesson 17 covers special Ablatives and the Imperfect Tense.