Not happy with me…

I received this email: We are going to be canceling our monthly payments for Henle 1 latin class.  We weren’t satisfied.  I agree that Henle is not a great book, but it is the book we choose and the constant negativity about the book as well as the constant...

Classes resume today.

If you are in one of my online classes, and if you are wondering… yes.  Classes resume today. There are no scheduled breaks between now and May.  We have a long road in front of us. However, I may be adding unscheduled breaks.  My family and I are considering a...

Am I doing okay?

I received this question: Is it ok that I can’t translate very well at this point?   It will come eventually, right?   I just want to know if I am on track  OR  if should I spend extra time reading Lingua Latina and going over the vocabulary?    Here is my reply: Good...

Pushing on.

I received this question: Hi Mr. Thomas! I’m really struggling with Roma Aeterna because I haven’t done Lingua Latina in the past, so the vocabulary is really hard for me to get.  I’ve already taken Henle 1 and 2 as two years of studying Latin for High School.  I...

She just turned 15.

Some parents don’t feel like grading their kid’s Latin homework.   I don’t blame him. It’s pretty tough. It’s worse if you don’t speak the language.  So, they hire me. I receive dozens of emails from students every day. In general,...