Greek Unseen Translation
By (Author) Dr John Taylor
By (author) Stephen Anderson
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Bloomsbury Academic
22nd February 2024
2nd edition
United Kingdom
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
488.02
Paperback
160
Width 156mm, Height 234mm
This is a useful collection of 130 passages from Greek authors, ideal for students from pre-GCSE to A Level. Part 1 contains ten passages for the new Intermediate Certificate and twenty at GCSE level. Part 2 contains thirty lightly adapted post-GCSE passages, and ten easy passages to introduce the translation of verse. Part 3 contains thirty prose and thirty verse passages of A-Level standard, largely unadapted except by minor omissions. Vocabulary beyond the core assumed at each level is glossed.
Stephen Anderson was for many years Head of Classics at Winchester College, UK, and is now Rodewald Lector in Classical Languages at New College, University of Oxford, UK. He is co-author of a number of textbooks, including Advanced Latin (Bloomsbury Academic, 2009), Writing Greek (Bloomsbury Academic, 2011) and OCR Anthology for Classical Greek, AS & A-Level 2019-21 (Bloomsbury Academic, 2018). John Taylor was for many years Head of Classics at Tonbridge School, UK, and now teaches Classics at Manchester University, UK. He is author of Greek to GCSE (new edition, Bloomsbury Academic, 2016) and Greek Beyond GCSE (new edition, Bloomsbury Academic, 2017), co-author of Writing Greek (Bloomsbury Academic, 2011) and Greek Stories (new edition, Bloomsbury Academic, 2017), and also author or co-author of a number of Latin textbooks.