Latin B1 — Intermediate
Intermediate Latin: master the subjunctive mood, indirect statement, the perfect passive system, gerunds, and gerundives. Read adapted Caesar and Cicero with genuine grammatical understanding.
5 units and 18 lessons, for Grade 9 to Grade 12. Free on Slate.
Unit 1: Subjunctive Mood
Form the present and imperfect subjunctive and deploy them in cum clauses, purpose clauses, result clauses, and indirect commands.
Unit 2: Indirect Statement
Master the accusative + infinitive construction, all three infinitive tenses, indirect questions, and the key verbs that trigger each construction.
Unit 3: Passive Voice Mastery
Complete the passive voice system: perfect passive in all tenses, passive infinitives in indirect statement, gerund and gerundive, and advanced ablative absolute constructions.
Unit 4: Caesar — De Bello Gallico
Read and analyze adapted passages from Caesar's Gallic Wars, focusing on BG 1.1–3, and master the rhetorical and stylistic features of Caesarean Latin.
Unit 5: Cicero & Roman World
Read an adapted Cicero letter, master Roman political vocabulary, and explore the living legacy of Latin in law, science, and modern English.