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Essential Latin

The Language and Life of Ancient Rome

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This is the ideal introduction, or re-introduction, to the world of ancient Rome for students and armchair enthusiasts alike. With a modern, user-friendly approach, the author presents a comprehensive survey of the language, life, history and customs of a culture that continues to influence our own.Through a variety of authentic texts, the student is guided through the mechanics of Latin, whilst gaining an insight into the glory that was Rome, its power struggles and the eventual fall of the empire. The writings of Virgil, Cicero, Juvenal and many others appear in the original Latin with accompanying translations. Further features * exercises with full answer key* notes on the authors* summary of dates and events* grammar glossary and tablesAn accompanying 1x60 minute cassette is also available, featuring texts in Latin from the book.

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Essential Latin, Gda Sharpley

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1999
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Titre
Essential Latin
Sous-titre
The Language and Life of Ancient Rome
Langue
Anglais
Éditeur
Routledge
Publié
1999
Format
souple
Pages
232
ISBN10
0415213207
ISBN13
9780415213202
Séries
Mots clés
Langue latine
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This is the ideal introduction, or re-introduction, to the world of ancient Rome for students and armchair enthusiasts alike. With a modern, user-friendly approach, the author presents a comprehensive survey of the language, life, history and customs of a culture that continues to influence our own.Through a variety of authentic texts, the student is guided through the mechanics of Latin, whilst gaining an insight into the glory that was Rome, its power struggles and the eventual fall of the empire. The writings of Virgil, Cicero, Juvenal and many others appear in the original Latin with accompanying translations. Further features * exercises with full answer key* notes on the authors* summary of dates and events* grammar glossary and tablesAn accompanying 1x60 minute cassette is also available, featuring texts in Latin from the book.