Latin for Common Entrance One
Published on 27. May 2016
Book
Paperback/Softback
144 pages
978-1-4718-6737-8 (ISBN)
Description
Exam Board: ISEB
Level: 13+
Subject: Latin
First Teaching: September 2014
First Exam: Autumn 2015
Latin for Common Entrance One is the first book in Nicholas Oulton's new Latin course, combining your favourite elements of So You Really Want to Learn Latin, Latin Prep and Ab Initio, but now it maps precisely to the new ISEB syllabus and contains passages and question types in line with the revised Common Entrance exam.
This extensively revised book is ideal for Latin beginners, introducing pupils to regular verbs and sum in the present, imperfect and perfect tenses, nouns of the first two declensions, adjectives of the 1st/2nd declension, prepositions and numerals. All the grammar, vocabulary and syntax on the Level 1 syllabus is covered and passages for translation are geared towards the Greek Mythology and City of Rome topics for the non-linguistic studies element of the ISEB syllabus.
Written specifically for prep schools, this book includes solid grammar explanations, intentionally challenging content and twice as many practice exercises compared to the previous series, ensuring pupils have understood the material covered
Latin for Common Entrance One Answers are available to buy separately as a PDF download
Level: 13+
Subject: Latin
First Teaching: September 2014
First Exam: Autumn 2015
Latin for Common Entrance One is the first book in Nicholas Oulton's new Latin course, combining your favourite elements of So You Really Want to Learn Latin, Latin Prep and Ab Initio, but now it maps precisely to the new ISEB syllabus and contains passages and question types in line with the revised Common Entrance exam.
This extensively revised book is ideal for Latin beginners, introducing pupils to regular verbs and sum in the present, imperfect and perfect tenses, nouns of the first two declensions, adjectives of the 1st/2nd declension, prepositions and numerals. All the grammar, vocabulary and syntax on the Level 1 syllabus is covered and passages for translation are geared towards the Greek Mythology and City of Rome topics for the non-linguistic studies element of the ISEB syllabus.
Written specifically for prep schools, this book includes solid grammar explanations, intentionally challenging content and twice as many practice exercises compared to the previous series, ensuring pupils have understood the material covered
Latin for Common Entrance One Answers are available to buy separately as a PDF download
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hachette Learning
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Interest Age: From 11 to 13 years
Product notice
Paperback (UK-trade)
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 187 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
334 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4718-6737-8 (9781471867378)
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Additional editions
N. R. R. Oulton
Latin for Common Entrance One
E-Book
06/2016
Galore Park Publishing Ltd
€13.99
Available for download
Person
Nicholas Oulton read History at Oriel College, Oxford and has an MA in Classics from London University. He taught Latin and Greek for ten years before writing the So you really want to learn Latin course and founding Galore Park in 1998. He has edited numerous textbooks and revision resources for students of Latin and Greek, most recently authoring the Latin for Common Entrance series.