A New Opportunity After School

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A New Opportunity After School

• Latin Club

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A Proposed New Latin Club

• Learn some Latin Language
• Find out about Roman Life History
• Mondays After School (3.45 4.45pm)
• Use a variety of media, e.g.workbooks, DVDs,
  online resources

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Why Learn Latin?

• It Can Help In the Study of the Following
  Subjects
• History
• Art History
• Architecture
• Archaeology
• Palaeontology
• Law
• Medicine
• Music
• Politics
• Philosophy
• Journalism
• Creative Writing
• Sociology
• Literature - English, Modern Languages
• Spelling 

• Famous People Who Have Studied The Classical
  World
• J. K. Rowling
• Boris Johnson.
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Why You Might Join?

• Ive always wanted to learn Latin
• Can be an advantage if you go on to study law,
  history, modern foreign languages
• I would like a new subject challenge
• Gain an insight into our origins e.g. language,
  law, civil engineering, political structures etc
• To improve my understanding of language
• Can help with vocabulary and the structure of
  many modern languages
• To help with literary appreciation
• Provides an insight into the way language is used
  to express feelings and character, studies of
  literature

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Section 1 Includes -

• Roman families
• Houses
• Daily life
• The town of Pompeii
• The forum
• The theatre
• Slaves and freedmen
• Life and death
• Gladiators
• The baths
• Schools
• Local government and elections
• The eruption of Vesuvius
• The destruction and excavation of Pompeii