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Book Synopsis: First published in 1978, Reading Greek has become a best-selling one-year introductory course in ancient Greek for students and adults. It combines the best of modern and traditional language-learning techniques and is used widely in schools, summer schools and universities across the world. It has also been translated into several foreign languages.
This volume contains a narrative adapted entirely from ancient authors, including Herodotus, Euripides, Aristophanes and Demosthenes, in order to encourage students rapidly to develop their reading skills. Generous support is provided with vocabulary. At the same time, through the texts and numerous illustrations, students will receive a good introduction to Greek culture, and especially that of Classical Athens.
The accompanying Grammar and Exercises volume provides full grammatical support together with numerous exercises at different levels, Greek-English and English-Greek vocabularies, a substantial reference grammar and language surveys.
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Unlock the fascinating world of ancient Greek with Reading Greek: Text and Vocabulary Book! As the best-selling one-year introductory course for both students and adults, this comprehensive book is packed with modern and traditional language-learning techniques, making it the ultimate resource for mastering the Greek language. Whether you're a student aiming to excel in your studies or an avid learner wanting to explore the rich history and culture of Greece, this book is a must-have.
With a collection of captivating narratives adapted from ancient authors like Herodotus, Euripides, Aristophanes, and Demosthenes, Reading Greek allows you to rapidly develop your reading skills. You'll dive into these timeless texts and discover the intriguing stories that shaped Greek society. And don't worry, we have your back with generous vocabulary support, ensuring that you understand every word and phrase along the way.
But Reading Greek offers more than just language-learning. As you journey through the pages, you'll be immersed in the vibrant world of Classical Athens. With vivid illustrations and engaging content, you'll gain a profound understanding of Greek culture, from its art and literature to its political and social structures. This holistic approach not only enhances your language skills but also broadens your knowledge of this historically significant civilization.
Take your Greek learning to new heights with the Grammar and Exercises volume, the perfect companion to Reading Greek: Text and Vocabulary Book. Packed with full grammatical support, a wide range of exercises, and comprehensive Greek-English and English-Greek vocabularies, this volume is your ultimate language learning tool. It also includes a substantial reference grammar and language surveys to further enhance your understanding of the language.
Begin your journey into the enchanting world of ancient Greek today with Reading Greek: Text and Vocabulary Book. Don't miss out on the opportunity to expand your horizons and delve into the rich history and culture of Greece. Grab your copy now!
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