Looking at Latin: A Grammar for Pre-college (English and Latin Edition)

ISBN: 0865166153

Author: Anna Andresian

Condition: New

Looking at Latin is a complete illustrated grammar reference book for all levels of pre-college Latin, from middle school through high school. Lessons are designed to cover single topics from the subject nominative to the impersonal passive periphrastic which allows for flexibility in the order in which lessons are covered. Innovative visual elements bring clarity and energy to the presentation of grammatical material, with arrows and colored text emphasizing and connecting important points. Information is delivered via small text boxes that allow students to use a step-by-step approach to learning forms and syntax, and comprehensive example sentences illustrate each topic in detail. Abundant color illustrations add personality and humor, producing a visual appeal unusual to Latin grammars. Whether the student needs to review declensions and conjugations or would like to learn how to use constructions such as the ablative absolute or purpose clauses, this is the book to use. Features: -detailed table of contents makes finding topics easy -topics are arranged by grammatical category, making the book as useful for later review and reference as for initial learning -dynamic layout with text boxes, arrows, examples, and color illustrations -design expressly targets Latin students from middle school through high school -illustrations represent the diversity of the modern world A class set of this new grammar, Looking at Latin, is a must for every middle and high school Latin classroom. Students continuing in Latin will surely want to purchase personal copies.Also available:Gildersleeve's Latin Grammar - ISBN 0865164770Smith's English-Latin Dictionary - ISBN 0865164916For over 30 years Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers has produced the highest quality Latin and ancient Greek books. From Dr. Seuss books in Latin to Plato's Apology, Bolchazy-Carducci's titles help readers learn about ancient Rome and Greece; the Latin and ancient Greek languages are alive and well with titles like Cicero's De Amicitia and Kaegi's Greek Grammar. We also feature a line of contemporary eastern European and WWII books.Some of the areas we publish in include:Selections From The AeneidLatin Grammar & PronunciationGreek Grammar & PronunciationTexts Supporting Wheelock's LatinClassical author workbooks: Vergil, Ovid, Horace, Catullus, CiceroVocabulary Cards For AP Selections: Vergil, Ovid, Catullus, HoraceGreek MythologyGreek LexiconSlovak Culture And History