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Oxford Latin Reader Teacher's Book

Second Edition

Maurice Balme, James Morwood


Used along side any Latin course, the Oxford Latin Reader will give students access to, and confidence with, a broad range of unadapted Latin texts.
  • Helps make the transition from adapted Latin to unadapted texts
  • Extracts are of a manageable length and a glossary of difficult vocabulary and usages aid students to approach the texts with confidence
  • A historical timeline matches major events with the featured authors' lives
  • The Teacher's Book provides full translations to save time as well as suggested questions and additional background information
Cicero 1. The young Cicero 2. Consulship, exile and return 3. Governor of Cilicia 4. Civil war and death Caesar 1. The first invasion of Britain 2. The second invasion of Britain 3. Revolt in Gaul 1: The ambush of Sabinus and Cotta 4. Revolt in Gaul: 2: The siege of Cicero's camp Catullus 1. Catullus and his friends 2. Catullus in love 3. The sequel Virgil 1. Aeneas arrives at Carthage 2. The love of Dido and Aeneas 3. The death of Dido Livy 1. Hannibal prepares to invade Italy 2. Hannibal reaches the Alps 3. Hannibal crosses the Alps Ovid 1. Ovid tells the story of his life 2. Ovid the lover 3. Ovid in exile Appendix 1: Select vocabulary Appendix 2: The metres of the poems of Catullus, Virgil and Ovid General vocabulary