by Dwane | May 1, 2015 | Education, Latin
I received this inquiry: I watched your YouTube video about online class offerings and the sibling discounts, and was excited to learn you’re considering a class that could be an alternative to Henle 2 (which we’ve signed up for already). If that class becomes...
by Dwane | May 1, 2015 | Education, Latin, Visual Latin
Well, Latin, of course! 🙂 Every now and then I get a question about the content of Visual Latin. Here is what the course covers: Specific lessons include: A. Why Study Latin? B. How Does Visual Latin Work? 1. Being Verbs Basics | To Be and Not to Be 2. Being Verbs...
by Dwane | May 1, 2015 | Education, English, Greek, Vocabulary
Cyclometer: an instrument used to measure circular arcs. Like you, I have no idea what that actually means. However, I do understand this. A cyclometer is an instrument you can attach to a bicycle to measure the distance you travel. Since biking is my favorite...
by Dwane | May 1, 2015 | Education, Latin
This summer, some of my Latin students and I will finish up a year long slog through First Year Latin, by Robert Henle. Even in a year long course, there is no way to get to it all. For a while, I have been working my way through the book, creating videos using the...
by Dwane | May 1, 2015 | Education, English, Latin, Vocabulary
Circumlocution: indirect speaking; a roundabout or indirect expression; use of superfluous words to express an idea. If you are not willing to get right to the point, or if, for some reason, you need to soften the force of direct speech, you might use circumlocution....
