Latin for beginners

 

at Gloucester Cathedral

Saturday 14th May 2022

 

Spend a day on classical Latin, with a look at Latin words at the root of English ones. See how the language works, enjoy some ancient gossip, learn more about ancient writers, and hear their work read aloud.

 

Date: Saturday 14th May 2022

Start/finish: 10.00am – 4.00pm 

Course fee:  £60  (£50 concessionary rate) 

The Venue: The Parliament Suite, Gloucester Cathedral 

To book: print and complete the form below:

Enrolment form

A PDF of the course materials will be emailed a few days before the course (approx. 20 pages). If you want a printed version (£10), please indicate this in your enrolment form.

If you prefer to pay by direct transfer, email us: [email protected]

Course presenter

George Sharpley

Contact George
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Tel: 01452 731113

The approach to history was so engaging. I cannot wait to follow this up” … “The teaching was superb.” …. “Actually hearing the language spoken seemed to bring it to life.” …. “Thank you so much for a happy Latin day. It was so inspiring, and as well as the language, full of amazing history, biographies, fun and humour.” …. “I had long been interested in the way Latin was used in the English language and in the root of words.” ….. ” I was a compete beginner. The course was exactly what I hoped for”