Why Should You Take Latin?

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Why Should You Take Latin?

Why Latin? Read about and watch Greek mythology Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Hercules, Clash of the Titans, Wrath of the Titans, Immortals

Why Latin? 2) Translate magical spells Harrius Potter et Philosophi Lapis, Harrius Potter et Camera Secretorum Stupefy!! Exspecto patronum!

Why Latin 3) Learn Roman history Ben-Hur; Gladiator; I, Claudius; Last Legion; Rome; Satyricon; Spartacus

Why Latin? 4) Explore medicine and science: astronomy, cardiology, gynecology, pharmacology, pneumonia, fracture, morbidity and mortality, Principia Mathematica.

Why Latin? 5) Understand legal terminology ad hoc, bona fide, habeas corpus, pro tempore, pro bono

Why Latin? 6) Improve English grammar: Subject, object, predicate, ... Compare Romance languages Español, Français, Italiano, Portugues, Romanian

Why Latin? 7) Enjoy Shakespearean dramas: Coriolanus, Titus Andronicus, Julius Caesar

Why Latin? 8) Travel without leaving the room: Aegyptus, Britannia, Gallia, Germania, Pompeii, Troia

Why Latin? 9) Improve SAT vocabulary

Why Latin? 10) Translate comedies, poetry, speeches Also, Meet interesting people, Aeneas, Augustus, Caesar, Cicero et tu, Brute!