[B-Greek] Blass-Debrunner-Funk
Carl W. Conrad
cwconrad at ioa.com
Wed Aug 17 10:47:36 EDT 2005
On Aug 17, 2005, at 9:52 AM, Jeffrey Lamp wrote:
> Carl--
> I read with interest your suggestions for resources for students of
> NT Greek who wish to learn Attic Greek. You spoke in terms of
> "years" of study (1 better than none, 2 better than 1, etc.).
> However, I teach biblical Greek in an undergraduate department at a
> university that does not have a Classics department. I have lobbied
> to teach earlier Greek to students with a couple years of NT Greek
> under their belts, but all I've been able to gain is a one-semester
> course (we apparently have a lot of rigidity built into our degree
> plans). Is a one-semester course even worth pursuing, and if so,
> would you still recommend these resources, and which one would be
> best?
I've taught a one-semester crash course in Greek, meeting 5 days a
week for a semester, but I wouldn't recommend it. The book used at
CUNY and UC-Berkeley for their summer 6-week 8-hour-a-day course is
Hardy Hansen's Greek: An Intensive Course (Paperback)
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0823216632/qid=1124289902/
sr=2-2/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_2/102-4981604-5173719
Carl W. Conrad
Department of Classics, Washington University (Emeritus)
1989 Grindstaff Road/Burnsville, NC 28714/(828) 675-4243
cwconrad2 at mac.com
WWW: http://www.ioa.com/~cwconrad/
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