So You Really Want to Learn Latin Book 1 (So You Really Want to Learn S)

Nicholas Ray Randle Oulton

ISBN 10: 1902984005 / ISBN 13: 9781902984001

Published by Varsitybooks.Com, 2000

Seller Inventory # U9781902984001

Synopsis:

Highly recommended by John Clare in the Daily Telegraph, this is the first part of a no-nonsense, grammatically based Latin course. The first book of this immensely popular course is ideal for Latin beginners, this book introduces pupils to regular verbs in all six active tenses, nouns of the first three declensions, sum, adjectives of the 1st/2nd declension, prepositions, numerals and the history of Rome from Aeneas to Cloelia. Clear explanation is followed by rigorous exercises to test and challenge pupils of all abilities. Together with So You Really Want To Learn Books 2 and 3 this course covers everything a pupil needs to know to pass GCSE level Latin.
- This rigorous textbook will take pupils from beginner to expert with the minimum of fuss
- Clear explanation is followed by plenty of practice exercises to ensure pupils become skilled and confident users of Latin
- Grammatical approach covers verbs, declensions, prepositions and more to challenge pupils of all abilities and ensure a solid foundation for Latin learning

About the Author: Nicholas Oulton read History at Oriel College, Oxford and has an MA in Classics from London University. He taught Latin and Greek for ten years before writing the So you really want to learn Latin course and founding Galore Park in 1998. He has edited numerous textbooks and revision resources for students of Latin and Greek, most recently authoring the Latin for Common Entrance series.

Bibliographic Details

Title: So You Really Want to Learn Latin Book 1 (So...
Publisher: Varsitybooks.Com
Publication Date: 2000
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: 7622028
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Edition: 1772098835.