INTRODUCTION TO NEW TESTAMENT GREEK

Summer 2005 Pre-session

Syllabus (need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view)

All classes meet in Valentine 310

• SECTION Listings: coming
• Alpha Group meets 8:30-10:00 and 1:15-2:30
• Omega Group meets 10:15-11:45 and 2:45-4:00

Available tutoring sessions: TBA

Lessons and Assignments:

Listings indicate when quizzes will occur and when the assignment is due.
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Friday, August 19

• AM
  • Greek Alpha-Beta (character formation and pronunciation - Also helpful: The Greek Alphabet )
  • Grammar Review or Greek-English Grammatical Terms (also cf. Definitions of Basic Sentence Parts or OWL Grammar)
  • [Links: Online Translations of the Bible and ZondervanBibles.com - Translations]
  • Lesson 1 PPT

• PM: Quiz on 1; start on transcribing and transliterating of Lord's Prayer
  • Lesson 2 PPT
  • Still having trouble with those verbs? Try this: VERBS

Monday, August 22

• AM:
  • Quiz on 2: Be able to conjugate λυω in the Present Active Indicative and Present Active Infinitive [i.e., know the endings]; Vocab from lesson 2
  • Lesson 2: P&R 1-6; LXX 1; NT 1, 3; EtoG 2
  • NOUN Charts
  • CASES AND THEIR FUNCTIONS (printable PDF)
• PM:
  • Lesson 3: P&R even; NT 1, 6; EtoG 1

Tuesday, August 23

• AM:
  • Quiz on 3-4: Decline (= provide the forms) of typical 1st and 2nd declension nouns, Vocab from 3-4
  • Lesson 4: P&R odd; NT 2, 4; EtoG 3
• PM:
  • Lesson 5: P&R odd; NT 3, 6; EtoG 3
  • To view Prepositional Adventures with a Lion or to download Prepositional Adventures with a Lion
  • PREPOSITIONS

Wednesday, August 24

• AM:
  • Quiz on 5-6: Be able to write all the forms of the definite article, decline a first declension masculine noun, know how to translate adjectives according to their position, and vocab from 5-6
  • Lesson 6: P&R odd; NT 3 & 4; E2G 4
• PM:
  • Lesson 7: P&R odd; NT 2, 8; E2G 5

Thursday, August 25

• AM:
  • Quiz on 7-8: Conjugate ειμι in the Present Act Indic; Translations (personal pronouns, εκεινος, ουτος, αυτος), vocab from 7-8
  • Lesson 8: P&R even; NT 4-6; E2G 1
  • Exam 1 Example
• PM: OPTIONAL REVIEW SESSION: 2-4pm

Friday, August 26

• AM: Exam 1 (everyone comes at 8:30am)

• PM:

  • 1-3pm meeting

  • 3-4pm: Val 310 - Go over Exam 1; Introduce Lesson 9

Monday, August 29

• AM:
  • Quiz on 9: Conjugate λυω in the Present Middle/Passive Indicative and Infinitive; Translate one sentence; Vocabulary from 9
  • Lesson 9: P&R even; NT #2; E2G #4
• PM:

Tuesday, August 30

• AM:
  • Quiz on 10-11
• PM:
  • Lesson 12: P&R even

Wednesday, August 31

• AM:
  • Quiz on 12-13
  • Lesson 13: P&R even
• PM:
  • Lesson 14: P&R odd

Thursday, September 1

• AM:
  • Quiz on 14, 16
  • Lesson 16: P&R even
• PM:
  • OPTIONAL REVIEW SESSION: 2-4pm

Friday, September 2

• AM: Final Exam (everyone comes at 8:30am)
• PM:
  • Exam review at 2:30pm 
  • ~ 3:00: Break into two groups to introduce Lesson 15

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