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Learning Greek with Plato
Frank Beetham
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Description for Learning Greek with Plato
paperback. Adult learners of ancient Greek are often attracted to it by the prospect of being able to read in the original a particular author or genre. Greek philosophical writing and Plato in particular is often the target. This book is suitable for self-teaching. Series: Bristol Phoenix Press Classical Handbooks. Num Pages: 460 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; CJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 178 x 31. Weight in Grams: 898.
Adult learners of ancient Greek are often attracted to it by the prospect of being able to read in the original a particular author or genre. Greek philosophical writing and Plato in particular is often the target. This book's material has been tried and tested by the author over the years with adult classes, and can be used as a course textbook, or as a handbook for self-teaching.Each of 25 sections is clearly laid out - with tabulation of Greek word-forms and grammar. Each includes ample exercises and practice in reading Greek sentences. Readings in later sections consist of passages ... Read more
Adult learners of ancient Greek are often attracted to it by the prospect of being able to read in the original a particular author or genre. Greek philosophical writing and Plato in particular is often the target. This book's material has been tried and tested by the author over the years with adult classes, and can be used as a course textbook, or as a handbook for self-teaching.Each of 25 sections is clearly laid out - with tabulation of Greek word-forms and grammar. Each includes ample exercises and practice in reading Greek sentences. Readings in later sections consist of passages ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Number of pages
460
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Series
Bristol Phoenix Press Classical Handbooks
Condition
New
Number of Pages
460
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781904675563
SKU
V9781904675563
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About Frank Beetham
Frank Beetham is a retired teacher of Classics and author of the successful Beginning Greek with Homer (Bristol Classical Press, 1994).
Reviews for Learning Greek with Plato
On the whole the book is a welcome and important contribution to the teaching and learning of Classical Greek. B's idea of focusing on Plato seems felicitous both because of the inherent importance of the Platonic texts and the beauty of Plato's Greek style. B has provided us with another option, a new and useful approach to Plato's Greek for ... Read more