Why does Chapter 1 have no verbs or Drill Sentences?
In the first chapter the emphasis is on noun morphology and syntax and on the importance of understanding the concept of case. The authors believe that case represents the single greatest challenge to the English-speaking student. Experience has taught that drills and exercises in the WORKBOOK for Chapter I are the most efficient way of allowing a new student to acquire an understanding of this essential concept. back to top • There are over eighty Drill Sentences in Chapter 2. Is it expected that students will translate all of them? LTRL includes more drills and Drill Sentences than most teachers may wish to use. How many sentences are to be assigned should be determined by the individual teacher. Many teachers choose to assign some sentences for written homework, while reserving others for sight translation in class and still others for work with individual students. back to top • There are several sections that fall between chapters. How are these to be used? These sections on Roman
