Minimus Secundus

Minimus Secundus is the sequel to the unique and successful primary Latin course, Minimus. It combines the comprehensive teaching of Latin vocabulary and grammar with a further insight into the culture of Roman Britain.

Join in the fun with Minimus Secundus - a mix of myths, stories, grammar support and historical background! This pupil's book is a lively, colourful introduction to the Latin language and the culture of Roman Britain. A fun way to teach English grammar, it is ideal for cross-curricular activities.

Features

• Progress from Minimus with new verb forms, imperfect tense, impersonal verbs and participles.
• Review material included for those wanting to start Latin with Minimus Secundus.
• Latin vocabulary and grammar work interspersed with projects on Roman and Greek culture.
• Roman Britain is bought to life as myths, stories and illustrations give children a meaningful insight into a different culture and time.
• The teacher's resource book contains English translations of the Latin passages, photocopiable worksheets and full teaching notes to support the non-specialist teacher.
• The Audion CD feature readings and extracts to help with pronunciation and contain lively readings of the Latin text to help motivate pupils.

CONTENTS

Introduction

1. Iulius: Last days at Vindolanda
2. Augustus: Iulius joins the army
3. September: On the move
4. October: A new way of life in Eboracum
5. November: News from near and far
6. December: Time for celebration
7. Ianuarius: New beginnings
8. Februarius: Time for some Greek
9. Martius: Wonderful days
10. Aprilis: Comings and goings
11. Maius: Timber into stone
12. Iunius: All change for Pandora