Greek IV

Code:

LLC123

Acronym:

GRE4

Keywords
Classification	Keyword
OFICIAL	Classical Languages

Instance: 2017/2018 - 2S

Active?	Yes
Responsible unit:	Department of Portuguese and Romance Studies
Course/CS Responsible:	Bachelor in Languages, Literatures and Cultures

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
LLC	1	LLC - Bidisciplinar Study Plan (Portuguese Studies)	2	-	6	52	162

Teaching language

Portuguese

Objectives

To further consolidate grammar knowledge acquired in previous levels. To apply the programme contents to the translation of more difficult Greek authors. To encourage the quality of translation.

Learning outcomes and competences

Ability to work with grammatical structures increasingly complex.

Ability to understand and translate texts of ancient authors with a higher degree of complexity.

 

Ability to improve the quality of translations produced.

Working method

Presencial

Program

1. Review and furtherance of knowledge of morphology and syntax: 1.1. Verbal inflexion: 1.1.1. Athematic conjugation: verbs in -mi. 1.2. The use of the conjunctive and optative in subordinate clauses and in independent clauses. 1.3. Syntax of the absolute genitive and of conditional clauses. 2. Translation of selected texts by classical authors: Aristotle and Plato.

Mandatory literature

BALLY, A.; Dictionnaire grec-français, Hachette, 1950
LIDDEL, H.G. & SCOTT, R.A.; A Greek-English Lexicon, Clarendon Press, 1968
PEREIRA, I.; Dicionário Grego-Português e Português-Grego, Liv. Apostolado da Imprensa, s/d
CHANTRAINE, P.; Morphologie historique du grec, Klincksieck, 1973
FREIRE, A.; Gramática Grega, Liv. Apostolado da Imprensa, 1985
GOODWINN, W.W.; A Greek Grammar, Macmillan, 1987
HUMBERT, J.; Syntaxe grecque, Klincksieck, 1972
JÚNIOR, M.A.; Grammaire grecque, Alcalá, 2003
RAGON, E.; Grammaire grecque, Klincksieck, 1972
BALME, M. ; Athenaze: an introduction to ancient greek 2, Oxford University Press, 1995
Joint Association of Classical Teacher; Reading greek: text, Cambridge University Press, 1978
Joint Association of Classical Teacher; Reading greek: grammar, vocabulary and exercises, Cambridge University Press, 1999

Teaching methods and learning activities

Theory-practical classes: exposition of programme contents; translation and back-translation exercises; tutorials.

Evaluation Type

Distributed evaluation with final exam

Assessment Components

Designation	Weight (%)
Exame	35,00
Participação presencial	30,00
Teste	35,00
Total:	100,00

Amount of time allocated to each course unit

Designation	Time (hours)
Estudo autónomo	108,00
Frequência das aulas	54,00
Total:	162,00

Eligibility for exams

Attending 75% of classes, unless established otherwise by law.

Calculation formula of final grade

Participation in class: 30% Written tests: 70%

Examinations or Special Assignments

Not applicable

Special assessment (TE, DA, ...)

Not applicable

Classification improvement

In accordance with the Assessment Regulations in force.