Oxford Latin Course 2 Student Book

Second Edition

Maurice Balme, James Morwood

Oxford Latin Course 2 Student Book

Second Edition

Maurice Balme, James Morwood

ISBN:

9780199122271

Binding:

Paperback

Published:

1 Sep 1996

Availability:

310

Series:

Oxford Latin Course

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Description

Provides teachers and students alike with a modern, inviting and structured way to sustain interest and excellence in Latin. Based on the reading of original texts, the course is structured around a narrative detailing the life of the poet Horace, which helps students to develop an understanding of the times of Cicero and Augustus.

Features:

  • Modern and inviting structure, with increased coverage of women and daily life in Roman society
  • Easy-to-follow grammar sections at the back of each Students' Book
  • A wide range of language practice exercises
  • Teachers' Books provide helpful notes and ideas, as well as full translations of all passages, saving teachers valuable preparation time.

Contents

17. Comitia; Elections; 18. Quintus domo discedit; SPQR (Senatus Populusque Romanus); 19. Roma; Rome; 20. Ludus Orbilii; Greece and Rome; 21. Marcus Quintum domum suam invitat; Cicero; 22. Ludi circenses; The games; 23. Marcus Quintum ad balnea ducit; A day at Rome; 24. Caesaris triumphi; The Roman triumph; 25. Quintus togam virilem sumit; Into adulthood; 26. Idus Martiae; The end of the republic; 27. Quintus Roma discedere parat; Trade by water; 28. Quintus ad Graeciam navigat; Greece; 29. Academia; Stoic and Epicurean; 30. Horatiae nuptiae; Weddings; 31. Brutus Athenas advenit; Antony, Octavian and the senate; 32. Scintilla epistolam ad Quintum scribit; Birth and childhood; Appendix: Cena Trimalchionis; Reference grammar; Latin-English vocabulary; English-Latin vocabulary; Index of grammar

Authors

Maurice Balme

James Morwood