Oct 07, 1993 · The leading Latin course worldwide Book I begins in the city of Pompeii shortly before the eruption of Vesuvius. Book I is full colour throughout, with a clear layout of stories and language notes. Featuring a glossary for quick reference and comprehension questions, the book also includes a full explanation of language points and grammar ...
Cambridge Latin Course Book 1 4th Edition. Cambridge Latin Course Book 1. 4th Edition. by Cambridge School Classics Project (Author) 4.6 out of 5 stars. 343 ratings. ISBN-13: 978-0521635431. ISBN-10: 0521635438.
Cambridge Latin Course . Book I . Stage 1 . Teacher’s Guide . FOURTH EDITION . The information contained within this guide comprises advice and guidance for teachers on the use of the Cambridge Latin Course. It does not represent a definitive or ‘correct’ way of teaching the course, and all teachers should feel confident in
I’ve taught this book series for over 30 years to students of all academic attainment. Book 1 is set in AD79 in Pompeii just before Mount Vesuvius erupts. The first half of Book 2 is set in Roman Britain not long after the Roman invasion. The second half is set ‘in flashback’ I Roman Egypt. Book 3 returns to Roman Britain.
Lucius Caecilius Iucundus | |
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Born | 14 AD |
Died | 62 (aged 47–48) (assumed, actual death date unknown) |
Known for | Pompeian banker |
Children | Quintus Caecilius Iucundus Caecilius Iucundus Metellus |
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Working through this was an incredible journey. Somehow, one grows attached to the characters in this textbook. The stories one has to translate are witty, fast-paced, and at times genuinely emotional. I understand how odd it sounds, I certainly felt the same way when I read similar reviews prior to starting.
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A lucky look at a doorway mosaic in Pompeii that's usually covered over for protection. It's the famous " cave canem " ("Beware of the dog!") mosaic from the House of the Tragic Poet in Pompeii. Still in situ. In the entrance to Caecilius' house in Pompeii lies this mosaic of his dog.
Part of a Roman sarcophagus (stone coffin), dating to 150-175 AD; found in Rome, now in the British Museum. Marriage 8: sculpture. The central relief on this stone sarcophagus shows a scene from a couple's wedding day: they clasp hands while Cupid stands between holding the ceremonial wedding torch.