Description
This book takes pupils through all the major syntactical constructions in a thorough, systematic way with clear explanations and suitable passages for translation. The book concludes with an invaluable introduction to the complexities of Latin scansion. A comprehensive handbook for pupils sitting Common Entrance scholarship exams at 13+ or those preparing for GCSE, this book was highly recommended by John Clare in The Daily Telegraph, and the Headmaster of Winchester reviewing it for ISIS magazine, concluded “Whether you like Oulton’s sense of humour or not, the fact is that he has done Latin teaching a great service by producing such a comprehensive, clear and rigorous course.”
– Together with Books I and II provides a complete course for Common Academic Scholarship and GCSE level Latin
– Strong grammatical approach will help pupils build the key skills required by advanced Latinists
– Clear explanation is followed by plenty of practice exercises to ensure pupils become skilled and confident users of Latin
