Essential Latin the Language and Life of Ancient Rome
- List Price: $145.00
- Binding: Hardcover
- Edition: 2
- Publisher: Routledge
- Publish date: 12/01/1999
Description:
Here is a modern, user-friendly approach to learning Latin. Written with humor and illustrated with cartoons, grammar lessons are placed in historical context, offering an enlightening look at the fascinating culture of ancient Rome. Each chapter consists of:
-- Grammar with model sentences, practice exercises, amusing illustrations, and summary
-- Reading passages taken directly from Latin literature with a generous glossary
-- Vocabulary
-- Exercises, including English to Latin and the study of derivations and Latin expressions in modern use.
-- Ideal for classroom use or independent study, it includes a full answer key for exercises, appendices with grammar tables and an easy-reference vocabulary list, notes on Latin authors, a time chart of important dates, and a glossary of major characters.
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-- Grammar with model sentences, practice exercises, amusing illustrations, and summary
-- Reading passages taken directly from Latin literature with a generous glossary
-- Vocabulary
-- Exercises, including English to Latin and the study of derivations and Latin expressions in modern use.
-- Ideal for classroom use or independent study, it includes a full answer key for exercises, appendices with grammar tables and an easy-reference vocabulary list, notes on Latin authors, a time chart of important dates, and a glossary of major characters.
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