So You Really Want to Learn Latin: Book I (the textbook): A Textbook for Common Entrance and GCSE: Bk. 1

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

• Used

  Paperback
  2000

  $9.48

  If you are serious about learning Latin, then this is the course for you. So You Really Want to Learn Latin plunges the reader head-first into the classical world, teaching the essential grammar and vocabulary required for a confident and competent use of Latin. Ideal for learners of all ages and abilities, Book I 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. Highly recommended by John Clare in The Daily Telegraph , So You Really Want to Learn Latin is a no-nonsense course which will enable you to reach a high standard of Latin in no time at all! So You Really Want to Learn Latin II and III are also available and will take you up to GCSE level standard. Answer Books are also available just in case you are not 100 percent confident in your Latin just yet!

• Used

  Hardcover
  1999

  $11.71

  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