A Second Book in Latin: Containing Syntax, And Reading Lessons in Prose, Forming a Sufficient Latin Reader, With Imitative Exercises And a Vocabulary (Classic Reprint) (Latin Edition) - Softcover

John M'Clintock

 
9780243274420: A Second Book in Latin: Containing Syntax, And Reading Lessons in Prose, Forming a Sufficient Latin Reader, With Imitative Exercises And a Vocabulary (Classic Reprint) (Latin Edition)

Synopsis

Expand your Latin toolkit with a practical companion to learning by reading.

This nonfiction guide, the second book in Latin, offers expanded syntax coverage, authentic reading passages, and structured exercises designed to build proficiency. It pairs a retained grammar framework with prose selections from Caesar and Cicero, plus imitative drills and a dedicated vocabulary section to reinforce learning.

The book frames the subject and predicate clearly, then guides you through coordinated and complex sentence structures. It features notes and explanatory material that support independent study, plus a wealth of reading material chosen to reinforce beginner-friendly Latin as you progress.
  • Comprehensive syntax review with additions for quick reference
  • Reader sections drawn from Caesar and Cicero for real Latin exposure
  • Imitative exercises to practice translation and composition
  • A practical vocabulary list to support reading and exercises
Ideal for students building a solid Latin foundation, teachers planning a classroom sequence, or self-learners seeking a compact, structured path through foundational Latin grammar and reading.

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About the Author

John McClintock is a British national. He is a graduate of the University of Reading, the University of Oxford and the Ecole Nationale Superieure Agronomique (Montpellier, France). He has studied economics and agriculture. He has worked in Malawi, Ethiopia, Senegal and Sierra Leone. For four years, he worked for the European Commission in Poland on the accession of Poland to the European Union. He is an official of the European Commission, currently working in Brussels.

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