Does Henle Latin work well with Lingua Latina?

I received this question: My son is enrolled in Classical Conversations and heading into Challenge II this fall. He has done Henle I for the past 3 years and this past year, the second semester really got away on him… all those verb tenses. He scheduled his hour...

Should I start with Henle Latin, or Lingua Latina?

I received this question: Hi, confused over the statement for Lingua Latina, where it says ‘postponed til we finish Henle Latin’.  Why on earth would finishing Henle Latin be a precursor to starting Lingua Latina?  I thought Lingua Latina stood on its own...

Who wants to be a millionaire? Not me.

In his book, The Four-Hour Work Week, Tim Ferris asks a question we should all ask ourselves as we work. The question goes something like this.  “Would you rather earn $50,000 a year, but set your own hours, and have plenty of free time?  Or. would you rather...

Snort.

Hopefully not in your house.  Certainly not in mine.  Still… this made me laugh out loud.   And, these days, little does.  Saw it on Twitter.

Can you learn a language by watching TV?

Several years ago, my wife was talking a young woman from the French speaking section of Switzerland. The Swiss woman spoke with impeccable English. My wife asked her… “Where did you learn English?” She smiled.  “I like the show Friends.  For...

Standing ovation for Kristina.

Kudos to Fully Raw Kristina for being willing, and bold enough, to take a public stand where few are willing to take a public stand. Though this conversation may feel a bit awkward, I recommend all of my high school students watch this. In our culture, this is a...