Start reading the Bible in Greek from the very first day! (Parts of it at least)
YES! You can learn a new language and alphabet! Sign up today to discover the language of the New Testament and many of the classics we cherish. The study of Biblical Greek is a great gift and helps to establish a strong foundation for Catholic education.
How to get the most out of Beginning Biblical Greek, Part One with Dan Egan:
- First, read the course details below.
- Prepare a notebook for note taking and homework.
- Students begin the course by clicking on the first recording and watching the instructor's lecture for Class One.
- Complete the Class One activities.
- If you need review, go back and watch the recording again and/or go over the PowerPoint.
- Repeat until all classes are complete.
- Once the course is completed to the parent's satisfaction, there is a Certificate of Completion at the end to be filled in for your records. Homeschool Connections does not provide record keeping.
Special Notes: Course materials are provided free by the instructor. This is Part One of a two-part course. Students are expected to sign up for Part Two following this course.
Total Classes: 13
Duration: 55 minutes
Prerequisite: Basic English Grammar
Suggested Grade Level: 10th to 12th grade students
Suggested Credit: One full semester Language or Biblical Greek
Instructor: Daniel Egan
Instructor Email: catholic4areason@gmail.com
Instructor Phone: 859-866-7885 (This is the best way to reach Mr. Egan)
Course Description: This course is 100% doable, for those who are well disciplined. If you want to learn Greek, you are able -- it is possible. Mr. Egan has developed methods that make it so anyone can learn this language. In fact, he’s been teaching Biblical Greek to younger students successfully for many years. It will require that you study 10 minutes a day. THE GOAL of the course is to learn the basics of Biblical Greek in vocabulary and grammar with a focus on the vocabulary of the Bible.
Course Outline:
Class 1 – Alphabet Part 1 (Select Bible Verses)
Class 2 – Alphabet Part 2 - Diphthongs (Select Bible Verses)
Class 3 – Alphabet Part 3 (Select Bible Verses)
Class 4 – Letters of John
Class 5 – Letters of John
Class 6 – Letters of John
Class 7 – Review
Class 8 – Gospel of John
Class 9 – Gospel of John
Class 10 – Gospel of John
Class 11 – Apocalypse
Class 12 – Apocalypse
Class 13 – Apocalypse
Course Materials: All course materials will be provided free by the instructor. Answer key included. Quizzes are automatically graded.
Homework: 10 full minutes should suffice every day. This includes reviewing old vocabulary, studying new vocabulary 3x every day, grammar review, and some translating.
- Teacher: Dan Egan