Our small class sizes ensure you have access to all the teaching support you need, tailored to suit your preferred learning styles. Regular teacher surgeries offer additional individual help and support, as required.
Throughout your course, you will have access to exceptional resources to support progress including JSTOR and MASSOLIT for scholarly articles on ancient literature and culture.
A Level content
- You will build your knowledge of vocabulary and linguistic structures through reading and studying prose and verse texts in Classical Greek. You will study a range of authors to develop linguistic competence.
- You will study two Classical Greek prose literature set texts in depth, plus additional literature to understand the wider context of the texts.
- You will study two Classical Greek Verse Literature set texts in depth, plus additional literature to understand the wider context of the texts.
AS Level content
The AS Level covers two components:
- Language - You will build your knowledge of vocabulary and linguistic structures through reading and studying prose texts in Classical Greek to become familiar with the vocabulary in the Defined Vocabulary List and prescribed syntax and accidence.
- Literature - You will study in depth one prose set text and one verse set text. Learners should have an awareness of the immediate literary context from which the set texts have been taken.