Greek IV
Instance: 2010/2011 - 2S
Cycles of Study/Courses
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.
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
Description |
Type |
Time (hours) |
Weight (%) |
End date |
Attendance (estimated) |
Participação presencial |
56,00 |
|
|
|
Exame |
4,00 |
|
2011-07-15 |
|
Trabalho escrito |
31,00 |
|
2011-07-15 |
|
Total: |
- |
0,00 |
|
Amount of time allocated to each course unit
Description |
Type |
Time (hours) |
End date |
|
Estudo autónomo |
71 |
2011-07-15 |
|
Total: |
71,00 |
|
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.