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So You Really Want to Learn Latin Book II N. R. R. Oulton

So You Really Want to Learn Latin Book II By N. R. R. Oulton

So You Really Want to Learn Latin Book II by N. R. R. Oulton


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This solid grammatically based textbook is suitable for pupils working towards Level 2 of Common Entrance and GCSE Latin.

So You Really Want to Learn Latin Book II Summary

So You Really Want to Learn Latin Book II by N. R. R. Oulton

This book takes pupils through 3rd declension adjectives, personal and demonstrative pronouns, relative clauses, 4th and 5th declension nouns, the passive voice, the comparison of adjectives and adverbs, irregular verbs and the history of Rome from Coriolanus to the 2nd Punic War. Clear explanation is followed by rigorous exercises to test and challenge pupils of all abilities. This book provides a thorough grounding of knowledge for pupils working towards Level 2 of Common Entrance, and completes the essential preliminary groundwork for GCSE.
- Follows directly on from Book I for a seamless transition in learning
- Provides the strong basis of knowledge required for the challenge of Common Entrance and entrance exams, and completes the essential preliminary groundwork for GCSE
- Clear explanation is followed by plenty of practice exercises to ensure pupils become skilled and confident users of Latin

So You Really Want to Learn Latin Book II Reviews

I have been delighted with this course. I have used it with my Year 10 class and we are 'motoring'...! Gill Lynch, Presdales School No nonsense, no frills - a thoroughly practical approach to learning Latin. Lynne Povey, St Mary's, Ascot Just what is needed! Stephen Anderson, Winchester College Drags students by the scruff of the neck through the full range of Latin grammar and syntax.This is instruction with attitude! Julian Morgan, Derby Grammar School I have been delighted with this course. I have used it with my Year 10 class and we are 'motoring'...! Gill Lynch, Presdales School No nonsense, no frills - a thoroughly practical approach to learning Latin. Lynne Povey, St Mary's, Ascot Just what is needed! Stephen Anderson, Winchester College Drags students by the scruff of the neck through the full range of Latin grammar and syntax.This is instruction with attitude! Julian Morgan, Derby Grammar School

About N. R. R. Oulton

Nicholas Oulton read History at Oriel College, Oxford and has an MA in Classics from London University. He taught Latin and Greek for ten years before writing the So you really want to learn Latin course and founding Galore Park in 1998. He has edited numerous textbooks and revision resources for students of Latin and Greek, most recently authoring the Latin for Common Entrance series.

Table of Contents

PREFACE GUIDE TO PRONUNCIATION INTRODUCTION Translation analysis CHAPTER 1 3rd declension adjectives One termination adjectives: ingens Points to note Two termination adjectives: tristis Points to note Three termination adjectives: acer Dum & historic present Vocabulary 1 Reminder to the modern linguists Coriolanus Revision CHAPTER 2 Personal pronouns Is, ea, id Translating his, her, its and their Transitive and intransitive verbs Vocabulary 2 Prefixes Revision The story of Verginia, 449 B.C. CHAPTER 3 4th declension nouns: gradus and genu Points to note Irregu;ar 4th declension noun: domus The imprerative Declining numerals Towns, small islands, domus and rus Vocabulary 3 Expressions of time Revision The Gauls CHAPTER 4 Present passive Mixed conjugation verbs: a note on the stem Passive Infinitives Future Passive Imperfect Passive Agents and instruments Vocabulary 4 5th declension nouns: res and dies Revision Rome: home and away CHAPTER 5 Perfect passive Future perfect passive Pluperfect passive Vocabulary 5 Fancy tricks with the PPP Revision Roman Education CHAPTER 6 Regular comparison of adjectives Declension of comparative and superlative adjectives Comparing nouns Adjectives in -er and ilis Irregular comparison Vocabulary 6 Ordinals up to 20th Roman dates The months To calculate a Roman date Date formats Rome's domination of Italy Revision CHAPTER 7 Relative clauses Antecedents Translating relative clauses Vocabulary 7 More words for 'and' Enter the Carthaginians Revision CHAPTER 8 Hic and ille Using hic and ille Formation of adverbs Comparison of adverbs Vocabulary 8 Irregular adverbs Perfect and aorist The story so far CHAPTER 9 Deponent verbs of the 1st conjugation Deponent verbs of the 2nd conjugation Semi-deponent verbs Deponent verbs of the 3rd, 4th and mixed conjugations Intransitive verbs int he passive Vocabulary 9 Alius = other Alter = the other (of two) Ceteri = the others The first Punic War 264-241 B.C. CHAPTER 10 Irregular verbs: possum, eo and fero Irregular verbs in the perfect Ipse and idem More on imperatives Vocabulary 10 Nemo Can you do possum? Quam + superlative Here, there and everywhere The second Punic War, 218-201 BC BEFORE WE MOVE ON: Latin check-list SUMMARY OF GRAMMAR APPENDIX: more on vowel quantity LATIN - ENGLISH VOCABULARY ENGLISH - LATIN VOCABULARY PREFACE GUIDE TO PRONUNCIATION INTRODUCTION Translation analysis CHAPTER 1 3rd declension adjectives One termination adjectives: ingens Points to note Two termination adjectives: tristis Points to note Three termination adjectives: acer Dum & historic present Vocabulary 1 Reminder to the modern linguists Coriolanus Revision CHAPTER 2 Personal pronouns Is, ea, id Translating his, her, its and their Transitive and intransitive verbs Vocabulary 2 Prefixes Revision The story of Verginia, 449 B.C. CHAPTER 3 4th declension nouns: gradus and genu Points to note Irregu;ar 4th declension noun: domus The imprerative Declining numerals Towns, small islands, domus and rus Vocabulary 3 Expressions of time Revision The Gauls CHAPTER 4 Present passive Mixed conjugation verbs: a note on the stem Passive Infinitives Future Passive Imperfect Passive Agents and instruments Vocabulary 4 5th declension nouns: res and dies Revision Rome: home and away CHAPTER 5 Perfect passive Future perfect passive Pluperfect passive Vocabulary 5 Fancy tricks with the PPP Revision Roman Education CHAPTER 6 Regular comparison of adjectives Declension of comparative and superlative adjectives Comparing nouns Adjectives in -er and ilis Irregular comparison Vocabulary 6 Ordinals up to 20th Roman dates The months To calculate a Roman date Date formats Rome's domination of Italy Revision CHAPTER 7 Relative clauses Antecedents Translating relative clauses Vocabulary 7 More words for 'and' Enter the Carthaginians Revision CHAPTER 8 Hic and ille Using hic and ille Formation of adverbs Comparison of adverbs Vocabulary 8 Irregular adverbs Perfect and aorist The story so far CHAPTER 9 Deponent verbs of the 1st conjugation Deponent verbs of the 2nd conjugation Semi-deponent verbs Deponent verbs of the 3rd, 4th and mixed conjugations Intransitive verbs int he passive Vocabulary 9 Alius = other Alter = the other (of two) Ceteri = the others The first Punic War 264-241 B.C. CHAPTER 10 Irregular verbs: possum, eo and fero Irregular verbs in the perfect Ipse and idem More on imperatives Vocabulary 10 Nemo Can you do possum? Quam + superlative Here, there and everywhere The second Punic War, 218-201 BC BEFORE WE MOVE ON: Latin check-list SUMMARY OF GRAMMAR APPENDIX: more on vowel quantity LATIN - ENGLISH VOCABULARY ENGLISH - LATIN VOCABULARY

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GOR001909814
9781902984018
1902984013
So You Really Want to Learn Latin Book II by N. R. R. Oulton
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Hodder Education
19990831
128
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