Latin

Course summary

Latin is widely accepted (and in many cases positively admired) for university entrance whether or not students continue studying the subject, due to the huge amount of transferable skills derived from learning the language and analysing the literature. The skills and disciplines needed to succeed in the subject are widely admired by a diverse range of potential employers. UNITS OF STUDY: • Language: Building on language knowledge from GCSE with a wider range of vocabulary and more complex grammar. • Prose: Study of two prose set texts in their historical and literary context. • Verse: Study of two verse set texts in their historical and literary context.