Price: $42.95
First unveiled in 1986, “Reading Latin” quickly became a bestseller and continues to be a highly acclaimed Latin course. It is meticulously designed to assist adult beginners in mastering the art of reading classical Latin with fluency and comprehension.
The course achieves this by amalgamating the understanding of continuous texts with a thorough teaching of grammar. It offers carefully curated exercises aimed at honing the skills required for precise translation. Furthermore, it seamlessly integrates the learning of classical Latin with a profound appreciation for the lasting influence of the Latin language on English and European culture, from antiquity to contemporary times.
The companion Independent Study Guide is a resourceful tool for those studying Latin independently or with minimal teacher guidance. It incorporates detailed notes on the texts featured in the Text and Vocabulary volume, provides translations of all the texts, and offers solutions to the exercises featured in the Grammar and Exercises volume.
This guide will also prove to be immensely beneficial for students in schools, universities, and summer schools needing to learn Latin at an accelerated pace.