Latin (was Frustrations)
Nora or Devereaux Cannon
I rather enjoyed Winnie Ille Pooh. Our 6 is learning Latin,
though we aren't doing much in the way of teaching it to her, she
just wants to decode that "descendit, tump" we laugh about.
though we aren't doing much in the way of teaching it to her, she
just wants to decode that "descendit, tump" we laugh about.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill and Diane" <cen46624@...>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2002 6:15 AM
Subject: Re: [Unschooling-dotcom] Frustrations
| I took Latin in HS and now say "This Little Piggy" to my kids
in English
| and Latin.
|
| Hic parvus porcus venit in forum
| Hic parvus porcus remansit domi
| Hic parvus porcus habuit carnes bovinas assas
| Hic parvus porcus non habuit
| Hic parvus porcus cried oui, oui, oui all the way home.
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| (They had messed up the last line in the Latin book, so I don't
know it.)
|
| :-) Diane
| I typed it from memory and spell check doesn't work in Latin,
so if it's
| imperfect that's why.
|
| >**One of my good friends is teaching her 8 yo Latin!**
| >
| >Latin is making quite a comeback. My best friend took it in
high
| >school, but at the time it was very unpopular and out of
favor.
| >
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