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There are 12 active study groups.
- Homer's Odyssey Book 3 (Homer)
- Greek to GCSE, Part 2 (BETA)
- Greek to GCSE, Part 2 (GAMMA)
- Greek to GCSE, Part 1 (DELTA)
- GSCE-2 Advanced Attic (KAPPA)
- Plutarch on Love (Plutarch)
- Greek New Testament (GNT)
- Thucydides (Thucydides)
- Polybius Histories (Polybius)
- Septuagint, Selections (Septuagint)
- Xenophon's Memorabilia (Memorabilia)
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Potter)
From: Alun Williams via GreekStudy <greekstudy at quasillum dot com> Date: Mon, 5 Jun 2023 08:18:14 +0100 Subject: Greek Activities: Update for Jun 05, 2023 This email is from the GreekStudy mailing list. ======================================================================== The GreekStudy list is an open mailing list dedicated to the study of the ancient Greek language. The URL http://www.quasillum.com/study/greekstudy.php describes the list in more detail. This activities update is published periodically. An online copy is at http://www.quasillum.com/greek/greek-activities.php Coordinators should send updates to Alun Williams <alun.j.williams at btopenworld dot com>. ========================================================================= Group Listings: New: "Eros at the Banquet: Reviewing Greek with Plato's Symposium" starting in June. Exact date To Be Announced. Don Wright is taking a break from posting assignments: Thucydides, Polybius, Septuagint, Xenophon Memorabilia, Harry Potter Group: Homer's Odyssey Book 3 (Homer) Coordinator: David Goldfarb <goldfarbdj at gmail dot com> Text: posted Assignments Jun 04: 216-231 Jun 11: 232-246 Jun 18: 247-261 Jun 25: 262-275 Group: Greek to GCSE, Part 2 (BETA) Coordinator: Richard Moriarty <richardmoriarty0 at gmail dot com> Text: John Taylor "Greek to GCSE - Part 2 (Revised Edition for OCR 2016)" Assignments: 06 June assignment 149 EG 15 & 16 13 June assignment 150 EG 17 & 18 20 June assignment 151 EG 19 & 20 Group: Greek to GCSE, Part 2 (GAMMA) Coordinator: Richard Moriarty <richardmoriarty0 at gmail dot com> Text: John Taylor "Greek to GCSE - Part 2 (Revised Edition for OCR 2016)" Assignments: Jun 06 ass. 42 9.11 Theseus and the Minotaur (2) 18-36 Jun 13 ass. 43 9.11 Meleager to line 23 Jun 20 ass. 44 9.11 Meleager line 24 to the end Group: Greek to GCSE, Part 1 (DELTA) Text: John Taylor "Greek To GCSE: Part 1" Coordinator: Richard Moriarty <richardmoriarty0 at gmail dot com> 30 May assignment 5 Group: GSCE-2 Advanced Attic (KAPPA) Coordinator: Jennifer Margrison <jmargrison at gmail dot com> Text: John Taylor, "Greek Beyond GCSE" Second Edition (2017) Assignments: Jun 06 Ex 6.27 Xerxes Jun 13 Ex 6.28 Salamis Group: Plutarch on Love (Plutarch) Coordinator: Martin Petersen <mpetersenm at googlemail dot com> Text: posted, and http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A2008.01.0313%3Asection%3D1, http://www.faenumpublishing.com/plutarchs-dialogue-on-love.html Assignments: Jun 04 Section 5.2 Jun 11 Section 5.3 Jun 18 Section 6.1 Jun 25 Section 6.2 Group: Greek New Testament (GNT) Coordinator: Kelwin Wylie <greek at wylie dot ca> Text: Greek New Testament, Suggested UBS 4 or Nestle-Aland 26 or later Assignments: May 29 Acts 23:32-35 [End of ch. 23] Jun 05 Acts 24:01-04 Jun 12 Acts 24:05-10 Jun 19 Acts 24:11-15 Jun 26 Acts 24:16-21 Jul 03 Acts - no assignment [July 1 Canada, July 4 US] Jul 10 Acts 24:22-24 Jul 17 Acts 24:25-27 [End of ch. 24] Group: Thucydides (Thucydides) Coordinator: Donald Wright <wrightdon5041 at outlook dot com> Text: posted, and http://www.hs-augsburg.de/~harsch/graeca/Chronologia/S_ante05/Thukydides/thu_pe42.html Assignments: May 30: Book V para 11[2]-12[2] Group paused Group: Polybius Histories (Polybius) Coordinator: Donald Wright <wrightdon5041 at outlook dot com> The plan is to follow Polybius' version of the Second Punic War relating to Hannibal up to the Roman debacle at Cannae, and then if people are still interested to follow the career of Scipio Africanus in the war up to Hannibal's final defeat at Zama. Text: posted, and http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0234%3Abook%3D3%3Achapter%3D13 Assignments: May 30: Book III Chapter 68[4-6] Group paused Group: Septuagint, Selections (Septuagint) Coordinator: Donald Wright <wrightdon5041 at outlook dot com> Text: posted, and https://archive.org/details/selectionsfroms01stocgoog/page/n121/mode/1up Assignments: 31 May: Judges 13: 6-10 Group paused Group: Xenophon's Memorabilia (Memorabilia) Coordinator: Donald Wright <wrightdon5041 at outlook dot com> Text: posted, and http://www.hs-augsburg.de/~Harsch/graeca/Chronologia/S_ante04/Xenophon/xen_mem1.html Assignments: May 25: Book III section 4[23] Group paused Group: Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Potter) Coordinator: Donald Wright <wrightdon5041 at outlook dot com> Text: JK Rowling's original, translated into Ancient Greek by Andrew Wilson Assignments: May 27: Chapter 10 page 137.39 καὶ ἐκ τῆς κιβουτοῦ to TBC Group paused ======================================== You are subscribed to the GreekStudy mailing list as lougheed at pobox dot com Post messages to GreekStudy at quasillum dot com Manage your subscription at http://lists.quasillum.com/mailman/options/greekstudy Report spam to greekstudy-owner at quasillum dot com