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Latin can be fun = Facetiae Latinae : a modern conversational guide = sermo hodiernus antique redditus / translated by Peter Needham from a German original by Georg Cappellanus [i.e. E. Johnson] ; illustrations by Rod McLeod.

Capellanus, Georg. (Author). Needham, Peter. (Added Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 1566199913
  • ISBN: 9781566199919
  • Physical Description: 154 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Barnes & Noble, 1996, c1970.

Content descriptions

General Note:
English-Latin phrase book.
Formatted Contents Note:
Speaking Latin -- Good weather -- Bad weather -- What's the time? -- In time -- Other expressions of time -- You're joking! -- Indignation -- Greetings -- Rare visits -- Excuses -- What can I do for you? -- Farewell -- Good wishes -- Requests and thanks -- Doing a favour -- Blaming -- Forgiveness -- Misfortune -- Forms of enquiry -- Affirmative answers -- Parentheses -- How old? -- Physical appearance -- Neighbours -- In debt -- He is dead -- Waiting -- Costs -- Writing -- Home and Family: At home-not at home -- Getting up -- Morning preparations -- In the study -- Radio and television -- Eating and drinking: Breakfast and lunch -- Invitation to dinner -- At table -- Soup -- Wine -- Poultry, roasts, dessert -- In town: Walk -- Encounter -- In the cafe -- At the barber's -- Fair -- From tax-office to bank -- At the railway station -- Post and telegraph -- Journeys and holidays: Traveling -- Summer holidays -- In the hotel bedroom -- On the main road -- In the workshop -- Sickness and health: How are things? (Health and business) -- Ill health -- In a doctor's surgery -- At the sick-bed -- Operation -- Sports and pastimes: Billiards -- Bowling -- Another game -- Playing cards -- Sport: Ball-games -- Water sports -- Athletics -- Boxing and wrestling -- Horse racing -- Gymnastics -- Other forms of sport -- Winter Olympics -- Miscellaneous: Atomic power -- Conquest of the air -- Royal family -- Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage -- Military and civil decorations -- Politics -- Some items from the economic and social spheres -- Geographical names: Countries -- Towns (British Isles) -- Other towns -- More geography (British) -- Other seas, lakes, rivers -- Proverbial expressions -- Philosophical and legal maxims -- Some famous passages and verses -- Royal mottoes -- Curious and attractive verses.
Subject:
Latin language > Conversation and phrase books.
Latin language materials.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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