Via Vertendi

Name: Via Vertendi
Brand: Allen & Unwin
SKU: 9781853993275
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A Latin Unseen Course

By B.W.M. Young

Summary

Via Vertendi by B.W.M. Young is a systematic guide designed to aid learners in Latin-English translation. Unlike traditional collections of passages, it focuses on specific translation and syntactical points, offering three diverse practice passages in each section. The book gradually builds into a coherent course tailored for pupils at GCSE or Common Entrance standard, making it a practical resource for both students and teachers seeking to improve translation skills.
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The book is ideal for students preparing for GCSE or Common Entrance exams in Latin, as well as teachers aiming to enhance their students' translation techniques.

Offers systematic help with Latin-English translation, not just a collection of passages.

Offers a coherent course in Latin-English translation: each section takes up a particular translation or syntactical point and provides three interesting passages for practice.

Description

This book is designed to offer systematic help with Latin-English translation, rather than simply being a collection of passages. Each section takes up a particular translation or syntactical point and provides three interesting passages for practice: the first usually a simple piece of prose, the second and third practice prose and verse.

The whole builds into a coherent course suitable for pupils at about GCSE or Common Entrance standard. It will also be of great value to teachers of Latin in improving their students’ approach to translation.

Via Vertendi is an excellent resource for anyone seeking to enhance their skills in Latin translation.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781853993275

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 January 1998

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Bristol Classical Press

Edition: New edition

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 182g

Pages: 160

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B.W.M. Young Biography & Memoir Education & Reference Non-Fiction

About the Author

B. W. M. Young is also author of Intelligent Reading (1968).