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Course Description - AP Latin: Caesar and Vergil
This course deals principally with translating, discussing and analyzing selected passaged from Caesar's de Bello Gallico and Vergil's Aeneid.
Caesar: de bello Gallico
Book 1: Chapters 1-7
Book 4: Chapters 24-35 and the first sentence of Ch 36
Book 5: Chapters 24-48
Book 6: Chapters 13-20
Vergil, Aeneid
Book 1: Lines 1-209, 418-440, 494-758
Book 2: Lines 40-56, 201-249, 268-297, 559-620
Book 4: Lines 160-218, 259-361, 659-705
Book 6: Lines 295-332, 384-425, 450-476, 847-899
Summer Reading Assignment - 2020
1. Read background information about the Aeneid https://www.college.columbia.edu/core/node/1757
2. Read “The Aeneid of Vergil” http://people.virginia.edu/~jdk3t/AeneidTrKline2002.pdf
3. Answer comprehension and summary questions based on the readings