{"product_id":"latin-for-dummies-paperback","title":"Latin for Dummies - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eClifford A. Hull\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSteven R. Perkins\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaster the basics of a lyrical and useful language\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEven though most people don't use Latin anymore, it used to be spoken by millions of people from across the ancient world. It later morphed into new languages we still use today! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eLatin For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e, you'll take a tour through the language of ancient Rome. Beginning with Latin you may already know, like \"\u003ci\u003ecarpe diem\u003c\/i\u003e\" and \"\u003ci\u003equid pro quo, \u003c\/i\u003e\" the book walks you through essential Latin grammar and everyday Latin phrases. It also explores how Latin shaped and molded modern languages, including English. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this book, you'll find: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eLessons to learn Latin grammar and vocabulary\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePractices for reading, translating, and composing Latin\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTips to recognize commonly confused Latin words\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLatin For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e proves that learning Latin, while challenging, can be fun and exciting too! It's perfect for first timers interested in the ancient language and anyone who wants to learn more about ancient Roman history and culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCarpe diem\u003c\/i\u003e and learn Latin, the easy way\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLatin For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e is the most practical Latin book around, showing you how Latin was used in the ancient world. Learn the basics, then have fun with action-packed lessons on what to say when you get invited to dinner in ancient Rome and how to understand what's going on at your next gladiator match. Okay, you \u003ci\u003emight\u003c\/i\u003e never use that stuff--but we also show you how much Latin is still used in the modern world (believe it or not), in science, literature, law, and beyond. No need for \u003ci\u003ecaveat emptor\u003c\/i\u003e here--you're safe with Dummies. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInside...\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cli\u003eBasic grammar and vocab\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRoman history and society\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFun quotes and expressions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTranslating Latin literature\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDeclensions and clauses\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLatin in the modern sciences\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eResources for learning more\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamples and exercises\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eClifford A. Hull MA in Classical Studies, MA in Classical Architecture, and MLS, teaches Latin, history, and social science at The Harker School in California.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSteven R. Perkins MA\u003c\/b\u003e in Classics, is an award-winning teacher who has taught Latin and Classics for more than 30 years at secondary and undergraduate levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 432\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.9 x 7.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 03, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44296135114854,"sku":"9781119874799","price":36.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/aWgreENkcHRQNFg0YmRteGFXK0RTdz09.webp?v=1767095732","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/latin-for-dummies-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}