IGCSE Latin
Age Group: Typically 14-16 years old
Year (UK): 10 & 11
Grade (US): 9 & 10
Tutor: John Cho
Format: The course is conducted in real-time through virtual sessions, fostering active participation and collaboration with both the tutor and peers.
Prerequisites: Completion of any of our Latin programs (Oxford, Grammar, Intensive, ASAP, or Natural), or an equivalent level of proficiency, is required for enrollment.
Duration
Language Component: 40 class hours
Literature Component: 40 class hours
Introduction
At Emerson Latin, we recognize that students come with varying needs. Some seek assistance exclusively in literature, others in language, and still others desire support in both areas. That's why we're proud to offer an accelerated approach to IGCSE Latin, dividing our curriculum into two focused components: Latin Language and Latin Literature. Our robust and efficient courses are designed to cater to these diverse needs, ensuring comprehensive preparation for the IGCSE Latin examination in less than a year. With our streamlined approach, students complete the entire curriculum in just 80 class hours altogether, achieving success in a significantly shorter time frame compared to traditional two-year programs, which typically require 300 hours of study.
IGCSE Latin Language Courses
Our curriculum covers all key aspects of Latin grammar, including noun declensions, verb conjugations, adjectives, adverbs, and syntax. Classes are conducted in small groups, allowing for individual attention and tailored lessons that cater to each student's learning needs.
Key Features
Accelerated Curriculum: Our efficient courses complete the entire IGCSE Latin Language curriculum in just 40 class hours.
Interactive Learning: Engage in dynamic and interactive lessons tailored to your learning style.
Focused Exam Preparation: Receive targeted exam preparation to ensure confidence and success on exam day.
IGCSE Latin Literature Courses
Delve into the timeless works of Roman authors, typically centering on the study of two key authors selected from the reading list for the year. Participate in lively discussions and debates in small group settings, guided by your tutor, to deepen your understanding and appreciation of Roman literature.
Key Features
Accelerated Curriculum: Complete the entire IGCSE Latin Literature curriculum in just 40 class hours.
Exploration of Classical Texts: Delve into the rich tapestry of Latin literature with a selection of key texts and authors.
Literary Analysis: Develop critical thinking and analytical skills as you examine themes, characters, and literary techniques present in classical Latin works.
Course Offerings
Our IGCSE language and literature courses are conducted separately, enabling students to focus on their specific areas of interest. Each course consists of two levels, with 10 weekly sessions per level. Each session lasts two hours, offering a manageable schedule while ensuring thorough instruction in each component.
IGCSE Latin Language 1
IGCSE Latin Language 2
IGCSE Latin Literature 1
IGCSE Latin Literature 2