The AP Latin Selections from Vergil's Aeneid

Prepare for the AP Latin Exam with Vergil!

This comprehensive course is a key component of the leading Latin AP curriculum on Udemy, specifically designed to help students excel on the Vergil section of the AP Latin exam. This course is not for beginners or those just starting intermediate Latin. It's ideal for students with a couple of years of Latin grammar study and elementary to intermediate reading skills who are ready to tackle the advanced challenges of the AP exam.

We understand the importance of being prepared. Some students have found the course challenging if they lack sufficient background, as highlighted in recent feedback. This course focuses on developing the skills needed to read Latin fluently, rather than simply translating.

Focus on Reading, Not Just Translation: Instead of rote translation, this course emphasizes building a deep understanding of Latin so you can read and comprehend Vergil directly. We'll equip you with the tools to move beyond literal translation and truly engage with the text.

What You'll Learn:

• Extensive Literal Translation Training: Develop accuracy and precision in translating Vergil's Latin.
• Dactylic Hexameter Mastery: Learn to scan and interpret Vergil's characteristic verse, crucial for understanding his poetry.
• Sight-Reading Practice: Improve your ability to read Latin passages quickly and accurately.
• Meaningful English Translations: Produce translations that are not only accurate but also make logical sense in English.

Additional Resources Included:

• Ablative Case & Subjunctive Mood Guide: A concise reference for common grammatical usages.
• Downloadable Exam Passages: Includes all required passages from Vergil for the AP exam, with sections available in both Latin and English.
• Vergil's Meter Lectures: Gain a thorough understanding of the mechanics of Vergil's dactylic hexameter.

Boost your confidence and achieve success on the AP Latin exam with Vergil. This course provides the targeted instruction and resources you need to master the material and demonstrate your proficiency.