languages. (Inflected means the change of form indicating the grammatical relationship. Speech is very clear.) Laura Berquist, Director of Mother of Divine Grace Home Study Program, writes, "... it (Latin) is the kWhen designing your homeschool curriculum or choosing homeschool electives or a foreign language course, an interesting question commonly arises. "Should we study Latin?" For many students, the answer is a resounding, "Yes!"

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• Latin increases the student's English vocabulary. For example, "60% of English words are derived from Latin." (Wheelock's Latin, 6th edition, copyright 2000). If a youngster knows that "amo" means "I love," then he can deduce the meaning of amorous, amateur and amiable.

• Latin helps the student understand English grammar. In Latin, the child must thoroughly learn and understand all the parts of speech and the sentence...direct objects, objects of preposition, nouns, etc. This knowledge is carried over to English.

• Latin aids in learning the Romance and other inflected languages. (Inflected means the change of form indicating the grammatical relationship. Speech is very clear.) Laura Berquist, Director of Mother of Divine Grace Home Study Program, writes, "... it (Latin) is the ke
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  • Latin increases the student's English vocabulary. For example, "60% of English words are derived from Latin." (Wheelock's Latin, 6th edition, copyright 2000). If a youngster knows that "amo" means "I love," then he can deduce the meaning of amorous, amateur and amiable.

  • Latin helps the student understand English grammar. In Latin, the child must thoroughly learn and understand all the parts of speech and the sentence...direct objects, objects of preposition, nouns, etc. This knowledge is carried over to English.

  • Latin aids in learning the Romance and other inflected languages. (Inflected means the change of form indicating the grammatical relationship. Speech is very clear.) Laura Berquist, Director of Mother of Divine Grace Home Study Program, writes, "... it (Latin) is the k
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    2000). If a youngster knows that "amo" means "I love," then he can deduce the meaning of amorous, amateur and amiable.

  • Latin helps the student understand English grammar. In Latin, the child must thoroughly learn and understand all the parts of speech and the sentence...direct objects, objects of preposition, nouns, etc. This knowledge is carried over to English.

  • Latin aids in learning the Romance and other inflected languages. (Inflected means the change of form indicating the grammatical relationship. Speech is very clear.) Laura Berquist, Director of Mother of Divine Grace Home Study Program, writes, "... it (Latin) is the k
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    learn and understand all the parts of speech and the sentence...direct objects, objects of preposition, nouns, etc. This knowledge is carried over to English.

  • Latin aids in learning the Romance and other inflected languages. (Inflected means the change of form indicating the grammatical relationship. Speech is very clear.) Laura Berquist, Director of Mother of Divine Grace Home Study Program, writes, "... it (Latin) is the k
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  • Latin trains the mind to think logically and precisely. It teaches the youngster how to think. No fuzziness here! One must analyze, observe, evaluate, judge, understand. One must be disciplined, persistent and accurate. This reasoning process is transferred to other areas, such as mathematics.

  • Latin helps with standardized tests. For instance, between 1997 and 2004, Latin students scored an average of 157 points higher on the SAT's than non-Latin students. (Latin Centered Curriculum)

  • The study of Latin greatly assists those with careers in certain fields. Latin underlies the technical language of law, medicine, science, academia and technology. If a youth is interested in working in any of these areas, Latin is invaluable. Additionally, "The business world has long recogn