The Complete Idiot's Guide to Learning Latin, 3rd Edition : A Modern Approach to Grammar, Vocabulary, and Everything You Need to Read and Sp

Harwood, Natalie

ISBN 10: 159257534X / ISBN 13: 9781592575343

Published by Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated, 2006

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Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Complete Idiot's Guide to Learning Latin, 3rd Edition : A Modern Approach to Grammar, Vocabulary, and Everything You Need to Read and Sp
• Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated
• Publication Date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 159257534X
• ISBN 13: 9781592575343
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 3rd Edition.
• Condition: Very Good
• Weight: 1.052 pounds

About this title

Synopsis

An updated guide to the language of the Roman Empire.

Whether interested in learning Latin or just seeking a deeper understanding of English, readers will find a fun alternative to the standard dusty tomes usually associated with Latin. Included in this revised edition are updated vocabulary lists relevant to today’s world, expanded pronunciation guides, Latin-to-English and English-to-Latin translations, and a workbook of exercises, reading passages, and tools for greater comprehension of the language.
• In 2002, the number of high school students taking Latin tests for college credit had risen 95% since 1993
• According to CNN, educators are increasingly turning toward Latin to improve student performance in reading, math, and science
• Perfect reference tool for law school, medical school, music school, and other graduate school students faced with getting through a Latin course as a requirement

About the Author

Natalie Harwood has a Master’s degree in secondary curriculum and taught high school Latin, English, and French for 40 years. During that time, she also lectured and published academically on teaching Latin. She currently teaches high school Latin.