search this site the web
search engine by freefind
CICERO - update
Refresher Day - update

The News in Latin

 

Hosted by wham-e.com

2010 JACT Latin Summer School


The 30th residential JACT Latin Summer School offers students the opportunity for intensive language study, with tutors drawn from both schools and universities.


What's on offer?

•10 days of concentrated focus on Latin language and culture.
•3 formal teaching sessions per day, giving the chance to read whole texts, both prose and verse.
•A full programme of lectures on aspects of Roman life and literature, with speakers from universities and museums.
•Basic ‘grammar clinics’ to help those who feel their grammar needs a boost.
•The chance to meet university lecturers from a variety of Classics departments.
•Organised excursions.

Why come?

•You have never had the opportunity to study Latin but would like to learn.
•You are learning Latin at school in preparation for GCSE / A-level, or you want to bridge the gap between the two.
•You are already taking A-level and are considering a Classical course at university.
•You are intending to read a subject at university, or undertake postgraduate research, for which Latin would be useful.
•You are teaching, or intend to teach, Latin.
•You have begun Latin at university and need to reinforce your knowledge of the language.


When and where?

•2010 dates are: 26th July – 5th August
•The summer school is once again being held at Wells Cathedral School, Somerset.
If you are interested in receiving further information, send a SAE to:
Alexandra Boyt
Norwich School
69 The Close
Norwich
NR1 4DD

Or email: aboyt@norwich-school.org.uk
Or look at our new Facebook group: 'JACT Latin Summer School'

For more information, click here, for an application form click here and for a bursary application form click here.

Click here to read a report on the 2009 JACT Latin Summer School.