Wheelock's Latin, 7th Edition (The Wheelock's Latin Series)

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A rich selection of original Latin readings—unlike other Latin textbooks, which contain primarily made-up texts; One of the new features of the 7th ed. is the introduction of Pompeian graffiti (Scripta in Parietibus in each chapter) which provide accessible texts with opportunities for discussion of Pompeian society, handwriting, spelling and other linguistic features. This is a considerable enhancement and along with the section Latina Est Gaudium – et Utilis, introduced by L. in the 5th ed, makes the book more lively and engaging. READ MORE. –Alan Beale chapters with grammatical explanations and readings drawn from the works of Rome's major prose and verse writers;

Probably the most important feature of this tutorial and the accompanying texts is the emphasis placed on historical fidelity to the language over convenience. The constant recommendation to read passages aloud gives the student an auditory means of distinguishing between and retaining proper pronunciations and spellings. Of the four foreign languages I have ever studied, this tutorial has been the most exacting in requiring precision in all four features of learning language: reading, writing, listening, and speaking. Chapter 15: IV Second Declension Neuters; Adjectives; Present of Sum; Predicate Nominatives; SubstantivesChapter 40: XXIX Imperfect Subjunctive; Present and Imperfect Subjunctive of Sum and Possum; Result Clauses The Carmenta Online Latin School (accredited Sept. 2015) offers live audio/video Skype classes and tutoring in Latin, Ancient Greek, and Sanskrit by world-class PhD instructors with degrees from Cornell, Harvard, Princeton, Brown, Berkeley, and the Sorbonne. Carmenta, with its small classes and focus on frequent conversation in the Latin language, has an excellent record of producing top learning outcomes for grade-school, high-school, college, and graduate students. Other Helpful or Interesting Introduction | Syllabi | Lesson Plans | Handouts, Worksheets, Powerpoints | Tests for Chapters 1-20 | Tests for Chapters 21-40 | Quizzes | Writing Assignments | Miscellaneous | Translation Keys | LATN 7770 | Latin Freshman Seminar Chapter 25: XIV I-Stem Nouns of the Third Declension; Ablatives of Means, Accompaniment, and Manner

from a wide range of ancient and later European art. –Professor Betty Rose Nagle, Indiana University,FOR MORE INFORMATION A lively, lovingly wrought Latin version of Maurice Sendak's classic children's book, WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE , translated by noted Latinist Richard A. LaFleur (aka, Doctor Illa Flora). Etymological aids, maps, and dozens of images illustrating aspects of the classical culture and mythology presented in the chapter readings. standard text” for introducing students to elementary Latin. Now, nearly six decades later, that prediction has