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Short Stories in Latin for Beginners Read for pleasure at your level, expand your vocabulary and learn Latin the fun way!

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Short Stories in Latin for Beginners Read for pleasure at your level, expand your vocabulary and learn Latin the fun way!

  • ISBN 13: 9781399824026
  • ISBN 10: 1399824023
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 09/10/2026
  • Publisher: Teach Yourself
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Summary

An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating     short stories for young and adult learners of Latin.
    
    "Olly's top-notch language-learning insights are right in line with     the best of what we know from neuroscience and cognitive psychology about     how to learn effectively. I love his work - and you will too!"  -     Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for     Numbers
    
    Short Stories in Latin for Beginners has been written     especially for students from high-beginner to low-intermediate level,     designed to give a sense of achievement, a feeling of progress and most     importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to A1-B1 on the Common European Framework     of Reference (CEFR) for languages, these eight captivating stories are     designed to give you a sense of achievement and a feeling of progress when     reading.
    
    What does this book give you?
    
    - Eight stories in a variety of exciting genres, from science     fiction and crime to history and thriller - making reading fun, while you     learn a wide range of new vocabulary
    - Controlled language at your level to help you progress confidently
    - Realistic spoken dialogues to help you learn conversational expressions     and improve your speaking ability
    - Accessible grammar so you learn new structures naturally, in a     stress-free way
    - Pleasure! Research shows that if you're enjoying reading in a foreign     language, you won't experience the usual feelings of frustration - 'It's     too hard!' 'I don't understand!'
    
    Carefully curated to make learning a new language easy, these stories     include key features that will support and consolidate your progress,     including:
    
        - A glossary for bolded words in each chapter
    - Full plot summary
    - A bilingual word list
    - Comprehension questions after each chapter.
    
    As a result, you will be able to focus on enjoying reading, delighting in your improved range of vocabulary and grasp     of the language, without ever feeling overwhelmed. From science fiction to     fantasy, to crime and thrillers, Short Stories in Latin for     Beginners will make learning Latin easy and enjoyable.

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