Describes the Roman ruins and historical background of Dacia (Rumania) as an aid to Latin teachers in presenting cultural topics in the language classroom. (DS)

Article first appeared in Classical News and Views." (DS)

Revision of a paper delivered at the Southern Section of the Classical Association of the Middle West and South on November 5, 1970, at Miami Beach, Florida. (DS)

Bibliography sponsored by the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL). (DS)

This paper attempts to answer the question of what life was really like in ancient Rome, with a view to using this kind of information as cultural background for teaching Latin language and literature. There were many problems associated with daily living in ancient Rome. Writings of some inhabitants of ancient Rome attest to the fact that these…

Describes a meeting of Latin teachers and public school administrators on Arpil 23-24, 1970, at the University of Pittsburgh, Pa. (DS)

A university Latin instructor demonstrates the use of motivation techniques in teaching Caesar's account of the Gallic wars, the "Bellum Gallicum." Brought into play in order to show the work's sense and balance, its structural analysis, and its literary and historical context, are literary masterpieces of other periods, the essentials of literary…

This fourth in a series of such catalogs lists 344 items pertaining to foreign language instruction that were accessioned by all Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) Clearinghouses from May 1969 through October 1969. Entries are organized alphabetically, and a 12-category user index assists in pinpointing items relevant to particular…