Learning Latin through Mythology

Jayne Hanlin (Author), Beverly Lichtenstein (Author)

9780521397797, Cambridge University Press

Paperback, published 26 July 1991

66 pages
27.6 x 21.9 x 0.8 cm, 0.215 kg

Learning Latin Through Mythology uses mythology to capture the interest and imagination of primary or prepatory school pupils so that they will want to know more about Latin and the classical world.The book consists of thirteen units, each including a short English version of a myth, an illustrated Latin version with vocabulary explanations, a related Latin grammar activity, plus related writing and open-ended projects. It captures students' interest in Latin through the myths, motivating them to translate the Latin and complete the other activities.

Subject Areas: Educational: Languages other than English [YQF]