Jet lag and Greek pronunciation.

We have been in Greece a few days now.  We are fighting jet lag… and so far, we are not winning. My girls and I have been waking up off and on at about 2 am and are unable to fall asleep again.  I am using the dead time of the morning to study Greek. This...

Safe in Athens.

After a long day, or night, or both… I am not sure what day it is, my family and I have arrived safely in Athens. As I said in a previous post, I am back over here to study Greek.  I have not used it much yet. I was able to use other languages I have studied,...

On the road again.

Good morning, everyone! I have not posted anything in a few days, and may not post much for a few more days.  I am also behind on emails. My family and I are on the road.  We are currently in Chicago.  We drove up yesterday. From Chicago, we are making our way back to...

Can your kid do this?

One of my students sent their homework to me this week.  Check this out: ==================================================================================================  How are you doing? Thank you for teaching class. This is my homework for Chapter 32. Thank you...

Bread for dinner?

A student asks: I have had this question for over a year.  How do you translate this: I am eating bread for dinner. Is it: Edo panem cenae? “For” is a hard word for me to translate; in this context should ‘dinner’ be in the dative? Here is my...