Complete Latin Beginner to Intermediate Book and Audio Course: Learn to read, write, speak and understand a new language with Teach Yourself
By (Author) Gavin Betts
John Murray Press
Teach Yourself
8th April 2014
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
478.2421
Contains 1 Paperback / softback and 1 Downloadable audio file
352
Width 188mm, Height 246mm, Spine 26mm
680g
The COMPLETE LATIN BOOK & CD PACK gives you all the grammar, vocabulary and practice you need to read and understand Latin comfortably and accurately.
For the first time key Latin texts are included on audio to give you extra depth and context and to bring the Classical World to life.You'll start by learning proverbs, especially those taken from Erasmus's collection, THE ADAGIA. You'll then quickly move on to graded readings drawn from Martial, Vergil, Caesar, Cicero and other classical authors. This book is based on real Latin, not made-up sentences and stories.You will be able to:- Read Classical Latin with confidence - Learn to write, understand and pronounceGavin Betts (MA Cambridge) was Associate Professor of Classical Studies at Monash University, Melbourne, Australia until his retirement. Among numerous other publications, he is also the author of COMPLETE NEW TESTAMENT GREEK and co-author of COMPLETE ANCIENT GREEK.