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Complete Old English Beginner to Intermediate Course: Learn to read, write, speak and understand a new language

Complete Old English Beginner to Intermediate Course: Learn to read, write, speak and understand a new language

Current price: $49.99
Publication Date: December 27th, 2013
Publisher:
Teach Yourself
ISBN:
9781444104196
Pages:
368

Description

Learn Old English (Anglo-Saxon) with this best-selling course from Teach Yourself - the No. 1 brand in language learning. Equally suited to general reader, historian and student of literature, this new edition teaches vocabulary and grammar through original texts, with audio support, traces the roots of modern English words, and explores the Anglo-Saxon cultural context through poems, prose and historical documents.

Learn effortlessly with a new easy-to-read page design and interactive features:

NOT GOT MUCH TIME?
One-, five- and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started.

AUTHOR INSIGHTS
Lots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author's many years of experience.

GRAMMAR TIPS
Easy-to-follow building blocks to give you a clear understanding.

USEFUL VOCABULARY
Easy to find and learn, to build a solid foundation for understanding.

TEST YOURSELF
Tests in the book and online to keep track of your progress.

This pack includes a book and one CD of audio material.

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About the Author

Dr Mark Atherton is Lecturer in English Language and Literature at Regent's Park College, Oxford University. A trained teacher, he has taught in Germany and Austria and has published widely in medieval studies and linguistics.