Balme, Maurice
Oxford Latin Course: Oxford Latin Reader
- ISBN 13:
- 9780195212099
- author:
- Balme, Maurice
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- OUP Oxford
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1997
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 25.1 x 19 x 1.5 cm
- Genre:
- Language Study Study Guide
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Oxford Latin Reader is a four-volume series designed to help learners of Latin develop their language skills. Each volume presents grammar, narrative passages, and exercises in a clear and engaging way.
Each chapter begins with cartoons featuring Latin captions that illustrate new grammar points, followed by a reading passage with highlighted vocabulary and accompanying exercises focused on comprehension and analysis. Background essays in English provide context for the material covered.
The series offers a well-rounded introduction to Augustan Rome, covering topics such as history, culture, and everyday life, making it an ideal resource for those looking to improve their Latin skills.