Jessica Phillips:

Beginner’s Guide: Latin for the Trepidacious

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Sodalitas Gathering 2017 Beginner’s Guide: Latin for the Trepidacious

Quotes referenced:

“Hardly any lawful price would seem to me too high for what I have gained by begin made to learn Latin and Greek.” C. S. Lewis, “The Idea of an ‘English School'”, Rehabilitation and Other Essays (quoted in The Latin Centered Curriculum, p. 43)

“Not to know Greek is to be ignorant of the most flexible and subtle instrument of expression that the human mind has devised, and not to know Latin is to have missed an admirable training in precise and logical thought.” Sir Richard Livingston, A Defense of Classical Education

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You might also be interested in this talk from the Teach Them Diligently Convention in Nashville, TN, March 2017 entitled, “Latin for Regular Homeschools.”

Follow this link to purchase an MP3 download or order a CD by mail.

Top 10 Reasons for Studying Latin, an article by Cheryl Lowe (mentioned in the talk)

Latin for Regular Homeschoolers Grammar Chalk Talk PDF