Languages – Latin / Y9-10

Key Information.
Nature of Subject:
Nature of Subject:
Please note, only students who studied Latin in Year 8 are eligible to study this at elective level
Latin is a subject that engages curious minds who are interested in life of ancient civilisations and who wish to develop their literacy in a language which has influenced English continuously over millennia.
Major Work:
None.
Why study this subject?
Course Overview:
Year 9
Cambridge Latin Course Books 2&3
The Roman Empire in the 1st Century AD – Roman Britain and Egypt
A variety of reading passages in Latin explore what life was like for people living in the early Roman Empire.
Grammar and vocabulary are learnt in a series of graduated exercises.Year 10
Cambridge Latin Course Books 3&4
The Roman Empire in the 1st Century AD – Egypt and Rome
A variety of reading passages in Latin explore what life was like for people living in the early Roman Empire.
Grammar and vocabulary are learnt in a series of graduated exercises.
Where to from here?
- Talk to the Head of Department or Head of Curriculum
- Read the subject selection session presentation
- Talk to present students in the subject
- Talk to your parents
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