An Independent Study Guide to Reading Latin - Softcover

Jones, Peter V.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0521653738 ISBN 13: 9780521653732

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2000

Synopsis

Reading Latin, written by Peter V. Jones and Keith C. Sidwell and published by Cambridge University Press in 1986, is a Latin course designed to help mature beginners read Latin fluently and intelligently. This Independent Study Guide is intended for students who are learning Latin on their own or with only limited access to a teacher. It contains notes on the Latin texts that appear in the Reading Latin Text volume, translations of all the texts and answers to the exercises in the Grammar, Vocabulary and Exercises volume. There are instructions on how to use the course and the Study Guide. Apart from those studying entirely on their own, students in schools, in universities and summer schools who have to learn Latin rapidly will also welcome the appearance of this Guide.

About this title

Book Description

This Guide is for students using Reading Latin on their own or with only limited access to a teacher. It contains notes on the Latin texts that appear in the Text volume, translations of all the texts, and answers to the exercises in the Grammar, Vocabulary and Exercises.

About the Author

Peter V. Jones was Senior Lecturer in Classics at the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne until his retirement. He has written many books for the student of Latin and Greek, most recently Reading Ovid (Cambridge, 2007), Reading Virgil (Cambridge, 2011) and (with Keith Sidwell) the Reading Latin textbook series (Cambridge, 2015).

Edition details

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0521653738
• ISBN 13: 9780521653732
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 290