Oxford Latin Course: Part I: Student's Book

Provides teachers and students alike with a modern, inviting and structured way to sustain interest and excellence in Latin. Based on the reading of original texts, the course is structured around a narrative detailing the life of the poet Horace, which helps students to develop an understanding of the times of Cicero and Augustus.

"Looks interesting....I like the inclusion of pictures."--Margaret Ann Smith, Salisbury High School
"The entire series is excellent--while obviously aimed at junior high students, it is emminently suitable in classes in high school where many students have low reading levels in English--yet challenging enough for those who are gifted."--Gayle H. Cloud, Central High School, Little Rock, Arkansas
"Has lots of possibilities for oral and written practice."--Robert Haglage, Woodward High
"A very useful accessory--attractive and lively. It should save the teacher time and effort."--Gillian Vardon, Nichols School
"Excellent....I would recommend it."--Etan Savir, The John Cooper School

"Looks interesting....I like the inclusion of pictures."--Margaret Ann Smith, Salisbury High School
"The entire series is excellent--while obviously aimed at junior high students, it is emminently suitable in classes in high school where many students have low reading levels in English--yet challenging enough for those who are gifted."--Gayle H. Cloud, Central High School, Little Rock, Arkansas
"Has lots of possibilities for oral and written practice."--Robert Haglage, Woodward High
"A very useful accessory--attractive and lively. It should save the teacher time and effort."--Gillian Vardon, Nichols School
"Excellent....I would recommend it."--Etan Savir, The John Cooper School


"Looks interesting....I like the inclusion of pictures."--Margaret Ann Smith, Salisbury High School
"The entire series is excellent--while obviously aimed at junior high students, it is emminently suitable in classes in high school where many students have low reading levels in English--yet challenging enough for those who are gifted."--Gayle H. Cloud, Central High School, Little Rock, Arkansas
"Has lots of possibilities for oral and written practice."--Robert Haglage, Woodward High
"A very useful accessory--attractive and lively. It should save the teacher time and effort."--Gillian Vardon, Nichols School
"Excellent....I would recommend it."--Etan Savir, The John Cooper School

Maurice Balme is retired from the Harrow School. James Morwood, formerly Head of Classics at Harrow School in England, is now a Fellow at Wadham College, Oxford and Grocyn Lecturer for the Literae Humaniores Faculty.

The acclaimed Oxford Latin Course has been completely revised and restructured in the light of a national survey of Classics teachers. The course is in three parts, each with an accompanying Teacher's Book. Parts I-III are built around a narrative detailing the life of Horace, based closely on historical sources which develops an understanding of the times of Cicero and Augustus.

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