A visit to high school Latin class where the teacher and several of the students explain why studying Latin is important to them. The film covers the values of Latin to an understanding of history, an appreciation of literature and a mastering of English, and the practical usefulness of Latin to many professions including those of law and medicine.
Credits
production company
Coronet Instructional Films
Language
English
Duration
00:10:43:00
Colour
Black and White
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
30478
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Language and culture
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Law
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Language acquisition
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Language and culture
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Language and languages - Study and teaching
Educational & Instructional
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Medicine
Short films
Short films → Short films - United States
Sound/audio
Sound
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)