Salvete Discipuli!

1. Salvete Discipuli! Salve Magistra!

2. On your notecard: Name Period of Latin Parent Phone # HR # 1.) Did you choose to take Latin? 2.) One fact you already know about the Romans. 3.) One thing you want to know about the Romans 4.) Something you like to do (hobby) 5.) One interesting fact

3. Short Vowels a about e bet i sit o pot u put Long Vowels ā father ē they ī machine ō note ū rude Pronunciation: pg 7 **The long mark over the vowels is called a MACRON**

4. Pronunciation: pg 7 • Diphthongs: two vowels that squish together to make a different sound ae like the “i” in bite au like the “ou” in ouch oe like the “oi” in oil

5. Pronunciation: pg 7 • The letters “c” and “g” always make a hard sound (like in “cat” and “gross”) • cibus • garum • The letter “r” is trilled • reddere • The letter “v” sounds like a “w” • volumen

6. Mica, mica parva stēllamīror quaenam sīs tam bellasplendēns ēminus in illōalba velut gemma caelō mick-ah mick-ah par-wah stay-lah me-roar Kwhy-nom cease tom bell-ah splen-danes Aim-in-uhs in ill-oh all-buh well-uht G-emma k-eye-low

7. Emails –They aren’t text messages!

8. Email Etiquette: Common Sense Rules • When sending an email to a teacher keep in mind it is to an adult…not a buddy or a classmate. • Refrain from emailing just because you can. Ask yourself “Is this something that REALLY can’t wait until I see my teacher tomorrow?

9. Email Etiquette: Common Sense Rules • Keep messages short and to the point. • Use mixed upper and lower case letters. USING ALL UPPER CASE LETTERS IS CONSIDERED SHOUTING!!! • Spell check an email before sending it. • Sign all of your emails with your name and follow appropriate email format.

10. Email Format Hello ________, This is (your name). I am writing because (go into detail here) Sincerely, Your Name

11. Valete Discipuli! Vale Magistra!