So You Really Want to Learn Latin Book II: A Textbook for Common Entrance and GCSE (So You Really Want to Learn S)

So You Really Want to Learn Latin Book II: A Textbook for Common Entrance and GCSE (So You Really Want to Learn S)

by Ian Douglass (Illustrator), N.R.R. Oulton (Author)

Synopsis

This book takes pupils through 3rd declension adjectives, personal and demonstrative pronouns, relative clauses, 4th and 5th declension nouns, the passive voice, the comparison of adjectives and adverbs, irregular verbs and the history of Rome from Coriolanus to the 2nd Punic War. Clear explanation is followed by rigorous exercises to test and challenge pupils of all abilities. This book provides a thorough grounding of knowledge for pupils working towards Level 2 of Common Entrance, and completes the essential preliminary groundwork for GCSE. - Follows directly on from Book I for a seamless transition in learning - Provides the strong basis of knowledge required for the challenge of Common Entrance and entrance exams, and completes the essential preliminary groundwork for GCSE - Clear explanation is followed by plenty of practice exercises to ensure pupils become skilled and confident users of Latin

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 118
Edition: UK ed.
Publisher: Galore Park Publishing Ltd
Published: 31 Aug 1999

ISBN 10: 1902984013
ISBN 13: 9781902984018
Children’s book age: 12+ Years
Book Overview: This solid grammatically based textbook is suitable for pupils working towards Level 2 of Common Entrance and GCSE Latin.

Media Reviews
I have been delighted with this course. I have used it with my Year 10 class and we are 'motoring'...! Gill Lynch, Presdales School No nonsense, no frills - a thoroughly practical approach to learning Latin. Lynne Povey, St Mary's, Ascot Just what is needed! Stephen Anderson, Winchester College Drags students by the scruff of the neck through the full range of Latin grammar and syntax.This is instruction with attitude! Julian Morgan, Derby Grammar School I have been delighted with this course. I have used it with my Year 10 class and we are 'motoring'...! Gill Lynch, Presdales School No nonsense, no frills - a thoroughly practical approach to learning Latin. Lynne Povey, St Mary's, Ascot Just what is needed! Stephen Anderson, Winchester College Drags students by the scruff of the neck through the full range of Latin grammar and syntax.This is instruction with attitude! Julian Morgan, Derby Grammar School
Author Bio
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.