Practical Latin: Getting Back to the Most Basic of All.

Geiger, William A.

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ERIC Number: EJ212555

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Publication Date: 1979

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Practical Latin: Getting Back to the Most Basic of All.

Geiger, William A.

Classical Outlook, v57 n2 p27-29 Nov-Dec 1979

Suggests reintroducing Latin into the curriculum during the present educational trend of returning to the basics. A course is discussed called "Practical Latin," designed to deal directly with the areas where the students need the most help: vocabulary, spelling, and grammar. (NCR)

Descriptors: Basic Skills, Classical Languages, Classical Literature, Curriculum, Curriculum Development, English, Grammar, Language Instruction, Latin, Latin Literature, Secondary Education, Spelling, Vocabulary

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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