Complete Latin Beginner to Intermediate Book and Audio Course Learn to read, write, speak and understand a new language with Teach Yourself
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Biographical note
Gavin Betts (MA Cambridge) was Associate Professor of Classical Studies at Monash University, Melbourne, Australia until his retirement. Among numerous other publications, he is also the author of Complete New Testament Greek and co-author of Complete Ancient Greek.Complete Latin is a comprehensive book and audio course that takes you from beginner to advanced level.
This new edition contains for the first time key Latin texts on audio to give you extra depth and context and to bring the Classical World to life.
-Learn proverbs - including those taken from Erasmus's collection, the Adagia
-Move on to graded readings drawn from Martial, Virgil, Caesar, Cicero and other classical authors
-31 learning units
-Based on real Latin, not made-up sentences and stories
-Packed with grammar, vocabulary and practice
-Discovery Method - figure out rules and patterns to make the language stick
-Test Yourself - see and track your own progress
-Revision website for extra practice
What else can I use to learn Latin?
If you require an absolute Beginner course, you can try our Get Started in Beginner's Latin: 9781444176340.
Access the audio for this course for free by downloading it to the Teach Yourself Library app or streaming it on library.teachyourself.com.
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- : Introduction - How to use this book; The pronunciation of Latin; Glossary of grammatical terms; Abbreviations
- Units 01 - 31: Grammatical structures, Latin reading; Vocabulary; Extra reading
- : Appendices - Table of regular verbs; Table of mixed conjugation; Table of deponent verbs; Table of irregular verbs; Classification of verbs with irregular principal parts; Numerals
- : Key to Latin reading exercises
- : Vocabulary
- : Index