Latin

Course summary

You will have the opportunity to read a selection of major Latin authors in the original language, including both poetry such as Horace, Ovid and Propertius and prose authors such as Livy and Tacitus. During the classes, you will work on the translation of the texts and explore the content and context of the works. You will also develop your ability to read, translate and answer questions on unseen texts, building your grammatical knowledge to a high level. Ellesmere has a well-stocked Classics library from which you will be able to borrow.