Lifelong Learning


Lifelong Learning Office (LLO) is offering a course to students who are interested in studying Ancient Greek and have completed the Ancient Greek Basic II course or 30 hours of Ancient Greek Language Learning.

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Course Content:

Theme 6

  • ὁ οἶκος introduction to the family
  • ὁ οἶκος introduction to the family. (cont.) the members of the extended family. use of the genitive
  • ὁ οἶκος introduction to the family. (cont.) The different endings of the genitive
Theme 7

  • ποῖός ἐστιν ὁ πατήρ σου; introduction to the description of people
  • ποῖός ἐστιν ὁ πατήρ σου; introduction to the description of people  (cont.) Other types of accusative
Theme 8

  • τί ποιεῖς; description of actions
  • τί ποιεῖς; description of actions (cont.) the middle endings in verbs
Theme 9

  • βούλομαι γενέσθαι; The use of the infinitive in verbal phrases
  • βούλομαι γενέσθαι; The use of the infinitive in verbal phrases (cont.) expressions with accusative
  • βούλομαι γενέσθαι; The use of the infinitive in verbal phrases (cont.) expressions with dative. Yes/No-questions
Theme 10

  • ἡ ἡλικία introduction to the use of numbers
  • ἡ ἡλικία introduction to the use of numbers (cont.) numbers with cases and different numbers
Theme 11

  • ποῦ ἐστιν; the use of prepositions of place
  • ποῦ ἐστιν; the use of prepositions of place (cont.) the introduction to the dative case
  • Revision and exercises of examination

Learning Outcomes:

  • Use the four cases of Ancient Greek
  • Use the main prepositions with their respective cases
  • Ask simple question about their surroundings
  • Answer simple questions with the themes studied in class
  • Have acquired a simple vocabulary (ca. 200 words)

Details:

Instructor:Roberto Ceolin PhD
Date: 11 October to 04 December 2023
(23 October 2023 excluded)
Time:Mon, Wed  19:00 – 21:00
Duration:30 Hours (15 Sessions)
Location:University of Saint Joseph – IIha Verde Campus
Language:Greek supplemented with English
Delivery of Mode:Face-to-face Lecture
Tuition Fee:MOP2,000
Targeted Participants:Interested parties

 

Biography of Speaker:

Roberto Ceolin, MA (Conim.), MPhil, DPhil (Oxon.) was educated in Coimbra, Salamanca, Salzburg and Oxford. He wrote his doctoral thesis on the Greek verb. He has taught Latin and Greek, as well as courses on historical and synchronic linguistics, in Salamanca, Salzburg and Oxford. At present he teaches ancient languages at the Faculty of Theology-USJ, Macau.

 

Note: This course has been submitted for D.S.E.D.J. 2023-2026 Continuing Education Development Subsidy Scheme; the Lifelong Learning Public Programmes Tuition Fee Discount Policy (LLO-529) is NOT available for applying for this course.


HOW TO APPLY

A three-step flow of “Registration, Notification, Enrolment” applies.

Applicants should first register (through methods listed in the “Registration” section on our website) during the application period of a Programme. Accepted Registrants will be notified through SMS and they must complete the application process in person during the period mentioned in the SMS, with a valid copy of Macao Resident ID Card.

A certificate of completion will be issued for participants fulfilling an attendance rate of 70%.

Withdrawal applications must follow stated policies.

Remark: Programmes may be cancelled due to insufficient registration.