Description
Discover 'Writing Latin: A Study in Moral Theory', a comprehensive guide designed for beginners and advanced learners alike. This essential Latin writing resource covers all major grammatical constructions, helping students reinforce their understanding of the Latin language. Inside, you'll find thorough, accessible explanations that assume no prior experience in writing Latin. With hundreds of clear examples and full translations, learners can effectively visualize the grammatical structures they are mastering.
Explore over six hundred meticulously crafted practice sentences, gradually increasing in difficulty from elementary to advanced levels. This book also offers an introduction to Latin word order, providing essential principles that will aid in constructing syntactically correct sentences. Students seeking more substantial challenges will benefit from the longer passages for continuous prose composition, specifically designed to stretch even the most adept Latin writers.
Additionally, 'Writing Latin' includes insightful commentaries on examples of Latin prose style, spotlighting passages from renowned Latin authors to guide readers in imitating authentic usage. A complete vocabulary list is also included, ensuring all necessary words for exercises are at your fingertips, making it a valuable resource for both English-Latin translations and overall Latin studies. Ideal for students, educators, and anyone passionate about mastering Latin writing, this trade paperback is a must-have for your academic arsenal.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781853997013
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2011
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Delivery information: Quick and reliable shipping options are available to ensure you receive your book promptly.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781853997013
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2011
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Description:
A completely new guide to writing Latin from scratch, this user-friendly book includes key features such as- broad coverage - all the major grammatical constructions of the Latin language are covered, reinforcing what students have learnt from reading Latin; thorough accessible explanations - no previous experience of writing in Latin assumed; hundreds of examples - clear accurate illustrations of the constructions described, all with full translations; over six hundred practice sentences - graduated exercises leading students through three levels of difficulty from elementary to advanced level; introduction to Latin word order - a brief guide to some of the most important principles; and, longer passages for practising continuous prose composition - more challenging passages to stretch the most able students.It also includes features such as- commentaries on examples of Latin prose style - passages from great Latin prose writers focus attention on imitating real Latin usage; and, complete list of vocabulary - all the words needed for the exercises and a valuable reference for English-Latin work in general.
Explore over six hundred meticulously crafted practice sentences, gradually increasing in difficulty from elementary to advanced levels. This book also offers an introduction to Latin word order, providing essential principles that will aid in constructing syntactically correct sentences. Students seeking more substantial challenges will benefit from the longer passages for continuous prose composition, specifically designed to stretch even the most adept Latin writers.
Additionally, 'Writing Latin' includes insightful commentaries on examples of Latin prose style, spotlighting passages from renowned Latin authors to guide readers in imitating authentic usage. A complete vocabulary list is also included, ensuring all necessary words for exercises are at your fingertips, making it a valuable resource for both English-Latin translations and overall Latin studies. Ideal for students, educators, and anyone passionate about mastering Latin writing, this trade paperback is a must-have for your academic arsenal.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781853997013
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2011
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Delivery information: Quick and reliable shipping options are available to ensure you receive your book promptly.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781853997013
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2011
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Description:
A completely new guide to writing Latin from scratch, this user-friendly book includes key features such as- broad coverage - all the major grammatical constructions of the Latin language are covered, reinforcing what students have learnt from reading Latin; thorough accessible explanations - no previous experience of writing in Latin assumed; hundreds of examples - clear accurate illustrations of the constructions described, all with full translations; over six hundred practice sentences - graduated exercises leading students through three levels of difficulty from elementary to advanced level; introduction to Latin word order - a brief guide to some of the most important principles; and, longer passages for practising continuous prose composition - more challenging passages to stretch the most able students.It also includes features such as- commentaries on examples of Latin prose style - passages from great Latin prose writers focus attention on imitating real Latin usage; and, complete list of vocabulary - all the words needed for the exercises and a valuable reference for English-Latin work in general.