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Athenaze: An Introduction To Ancient Greek: Book I
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Combining The Best Features Of Traditional And Modern Methods, Athenaze: An Introduction To Ancient Greek Provides A Unique Course Of Instruction That Allows Students To Read Connected Greek Narrative Right From The Beginning And Guides Them To The Point Where They Can Begin Reading Complete Classical Texts. Ingeniously Constructed To Hold Students' Interest, The Course Begins With A Fictional Narrative About An Attic Farmer'S Family Placed In Precise Historical Context (432 B.C.) That Students Can Understand Prior To Formal Grammatical Explanation. The Narrative Is Interwoven With Tales From Mythology And The Persian Wars, And Gradually Gives Way To Extracts From Herodotus, Plato, And Thucydides. In The Last Two Chapters The Head Of The Peasant Family Reappears In His Original Incarnation As Dicaeopolis In Scenes From Aristophanes' Acharnians. Each Chapter Includes A Full Explanation Of New Vocabulary And Grammar, And An Essay On Relevant Aspects Of Ancient Greek Culture And History. Exercises In Translation From English To Greek Are Integrated Throughout, Including Particularly Useful Sets On Wordbuilding, That Help Students To Recognize New Words When They Encounter Them, And In Word Study, Which Show The Relationship Between Greek Words And Their English Derivatives, Making The Importance Of Greek Language To Western Culture Clear To The Student.With Its Unique Combination Of Features And Lucid Presentation Of Material, Athenaze: An Introduction To Ancient Greek Helps Students Learn To Read Greek Fluently, With An Intelligent Understanding Based On A Firm Grasp Of Its Cultural And Historical Context, While At The Same Time Demanding High Standards Of Linguistic Precision.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is Athenaze: An Introduction to Ancient Greek about? A: Athenaze: An Introduction to Ancient Greek provides a unique instructional course that helps students read connected Greek narratives from the beginning and progresses to classical texts, integrating stories from history and mythology.
- Q: Who is the author of Athenaze: An Introduction to Ancient Greek? A: The author of Athenaze: An Introduction to Ancient Greek is Maurice Balme.
- Q: What is the format and binding of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages does Athenaze: An Introduction to Ancient Greek have? A: Athenaze: An Introduction to Ancient Greek contains 270 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: Athenaze: An Introduction to Ancient Greek was published on February 22, 1990.
- Q: What level of Greek language does this book cater to? A: This book is designed for beginners, allowing students to start reading Greek from the first chapter.
- Q: Are there exercises included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes exercises for translation from English to Greek, along with vocabulary and grammar explanations.
- Q: Does the book cover ancient Greek culture? A: Yes, each chapter includes essays on relevant aspects of ancient Greek culture and history.
- Q: Is Athenaze: An Introduction to Ancient Greek suitable for self-study? A: Yes, this book is suitable for self-study, as it provides structured instruction and exercises for independent learners.
- Q: What distinguishes Athenaze from other Greek language textbooks? A: Athenaze stands out due to its unique combination of narrative storytelling, cultural context, and integrated exercises that enhance vocabulary and language comprehension.