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The Cambridge Latin Course is a well-established introductory course developed by the Cambridge School Classics project. Whilst retaining the fundamental elements of this popular course, this fourth edition offers a number of new features - full colour; specially commissioned photographs; new background information incorporating recent research. Book 1 contains explanatory language notes with grammatical tables and vocabularies, practice examples, background information and illustrations and a vocabulary checklist for each stage. T... read more

The leading Latin course worldwide Book I begins in the city of Pompeii shortly before the eruption of Vesuvius. The Book I Teacher's Guide provides commentary and teaching suggestions, as well as attainment tests and a list of relevant books and audio-visual resources for students and teachers. Also included is a brief summary of the story and of the main language features and cultural background.

"The Cambridge Latin Course" is a well-established introductory course developed by the "Cambridge School Classics" project. This fourth edition offers a number of new features whilst retaining the fundamental elements of the original course.

The leading Latin course worldwide Book II focuses first on life in Roman Britain before moving further afield to Egypt. The Book II Teacher's Guide provides commentary and teaching suggestions, as well as attainment tests and a list of relevant books and audio-visual resources for students and teachers. Also included is a brief summary of the story and of the main language features and cultural background.

The Cambridge Latin Course is a well-established introductory course developed by the Cambridge School Classics Project. This fourth edition offers a number of new features whilst retaining the fundamental elements of this popular course. Book III is based in Bath and Chester, and contains explanatory language notes with grammatical tables and vocabularies, practice examples, background information and illustrations and a vocabulary checklist for each Stage. The layout of the stories and language notes has been improved, and the gr... read more

The Cambridge Latin Course is a well-established introductory course developed by the Cambridge School Classics Project. This fourth edition offers a number of new features whilst retaining the fundamental elements of this popular course. Book IV is based in Rome and contains explanatory language notes with grammatical tables and vocabularies, practice examples, background information and illustrations and a vocabulary checklist for each Stage. The layout of the stories and language notes has been improved, and the grammar sections... read more

The Cambridge Latin Course is a well-established five-part Latin programme whose approach combines a stimulating, continuous storyline with grammatical development, work on derivatives, and cultural information. There is also a complete Language Information section, plus numerous colour photographs illustrating life in the Roman world. The Course has now been fully revised and updated in the light of feedback from user schools, and includes the very best in new research. The Fourth Edition continues to offer students and teachers a... read more

The Cambridge Latin Anthology presents a wide range of poetry and prose from the Roman world for those students who are keen to develop their understanding of the authors in the original. The eight thematic sections of poetry include works by Catullus, Horace, Lucretius, martial, Ovid, Petronius, Seneca and Virgil. The eight sections of adapted prose include sections from Apuleius, Caesar, Cicero, Pliny, Sallust, Tacitus, and the Acts of the Apostles in the Vulgate. Glosses and other explanations are provided opposite each of the... read more

This Teacher's Handbook accompanies the Cambridge Latin Anthology, which has been designed as a prescribed text for GCSE Examinations and for general reading in the first year of an advanced level course. The Teacher's Handbook gives a brief introduction to each passage, followed by notes on points of language, stylistic features and references in the text. A Discussion section includes ideas and questions that can be raised with the class. Notes on the illustrations are provided, along with suggestions for further reading.

The Cambridge Latin Course is a well-established introductory program in four units, originally developed by the Cambridge School Classics Project. Under the sponsorship of the North American Cambridge Classics Project. This proven approach includes a stimulating, continuous storyline, grammatical development and cultural information carefully woven throughout the text, a complete Language Information section-now bound into the student's volume- and, for the first time, color photographs that illustrate the Roman world. Also availa... read more

The Cambridge Latin Course is a well-established introductory program in four Units, originally developed by the Cambridge School Classics Project. Under the sponsorship of the North American Cambridge Classics Project. This proven approach includes a stimulating, continuous storyline, grammatical development and cultural information carefully woven throughout the text, a complete Language Information section-now bound into the student's volume- and, for the first time, color photographs that illustrate the Roman world. Also availa... read more

The Cambridge Latin Course is a well-established introductory program in four Units, originally developed by the Cambridge School Classics Project. Under the sponsorship of the North American Cambridge Classics Project. This proven approach includes a stimulating, continuous storyline, grammatical development and cultural information carefully woven throughout the text, a complete Language Information section-now bound into the student's volume- and, for the first time, color photographs that illustrate the Roman world. Also availa... read more

The Cambridge Latin Course is a well-established introductory program in four Units, originally developed by the Cambridge School Classics Project. Under the sponsorship of the North American Cambridge Classics Project. This proven approach includes a stimulating, continuous storyline, grammatical development and cultural information carefully woven throughout the text, a complete Language Information section-now bound into the student's volume- and, for the first time, color photographs that illustrate the Roman world. Also availa... read more

A linguistic treasure, this compact, engaging collection puts ninety nine revered Latin phrases at readers' fingertips, from the universally quoted caveat emptor (let the buyer beware) to ex nihilo, nihil fit (from nothing, nothing comes) to tempus fugit (time flies). An entertaining volume with a scholarly twist, Carpe Diem: Seize the Day will inform, advise and delight both the casual reader and anyone who appreciates the art of language.

Containing over 60,000 references and 80,000 translations this dictionary provides extensive coverage of Latin and English and offers in-depth treatment of the vocabulary students need to take them through their national exams.

New Edition 2006. The "Collins Latin Dictionary & Grammar" offers the student of Latin the essential two-in-one reference: a comprehensive dictionary and a user-friendly grammar in one handy volume. Developed as part of the "Collins Education" stream, this dictionary is designed for students of Latin and is the ideal text for anyone who needs easy access to both a dictionary and a grammar reference guide. Have confidence: the "Collins Latin Dictionary & Grammar" offers comprehensive treatment of the vocabulary of texts read in sch... read more

With a vocabulary extended to include all words used by Catullus, Tibullus, Propertius, and Tacitus, as well as those used by Terence, Caesar, Sallust, Cicero, Livy, Nepos, Virgil, Horace, Ovid, Juvenal, Phaedrus, and Curtius, this abridgement of Lewis's Latin Dictionary for Schools excludes proper names and detailed references to books and passages, and limits illustrative citations.

New Edition June 2006. The "Collins Latin Gem Dictionary" offers the learner of Latin extensive coverage of Latin and English in a compact, portable format. Developed as part of the "Collins Education" stream, this dictionary is designed for all levels of language learner, whether at home, at school, or at work. It is the indispensable small dictionary for learners of Latin, and comes with an index of geographical names. Have confidence: the "Collins Latin Gem Dictionary" offers extensive coverage of Latin and English. Get it righ... read more

This collection of 15 tests is modelled on those used in GCSE examinations. The first few are at the standard of Foundation Tier and provide appropriate practice for Foundation Tier candidates as well as an easier introduction to the harder tests for Higher Tier candidates. The remaining tests are designed for Higher Tier candidates. All the tests contain a range of grammatical and syntactical features appropriate for GCSE and assume a basic knowledge of about 500 words of vocabulary; other words and proper names are glossed.