Latin Second Steps

  Latin Second Steps 14th September – 18th September 2015 Aimed at those who have completed Latin in a Week or have knowledge of Latin to GCSE standard. You will start reading and understanding extracts from the poets, comic playwrights and prose writers of Classical Latin literature. Residential tickets (bed & breakfast, morning and afternoon coffee, lunch and …
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Welsh in a Week

  Welsh in a Week 24th August – 30th August 2015   Come with little or no knowledge of the Welsh language – just a desire to learn and, by the end of the week, a basic ability in Welsh will have been achieved. Residential tickets (bed & breakfast, morning and afternoon coffee, lunch and dinner) start …
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Latin in a Week

  Latin in a Week 17th August – 23rd August 2015 This successful approach to learning Latin aims to take complete beginners to the point where they can read short extracts of poetry and prose. It can also be enjoyed by those who know some Latin and wish to revise and improve their ability but no prior knowledge is …
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Greek in a Week

  Greek in a Week 3rd August – 9th August 2015 Ideal for those wishing to learn New Testament Greek or for those wanting to revise or improve their knowledge of it. No prior knowledge of Greek is assumed -all we ask is that you try to learn the Greek alphabet before you arrive. Residential …
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Four Week Intensive Hebrew

  Four Week Intensive Hebrew This four-week intensive Modern Hebrew course (Ulpan Level Alef) is comprised of 100 hours of Hebrew instruction. The course is best suited to those graduate and doctoral students who have an intermediate-level knowledge of Biblical Hebrew and would like to transition to Modern Hebrew. While the course is at beginners …
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The Book of Ruth

  Monday 8 – Thursday 11 September Lyn Bechtel offers an advanced reading of the Book of Ruth looking at the text through the lens of a Hebrew scholar.  Intended for those that have at some point attended one of her hugely popular ‘Hebrew in a Week’ courses (or have a working knowledge of the language …
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Latin Second Steps

  Sunday 31 July – Thursday 4 August Advance booking is recommended.Intended for those who have completed Robert’s earlier course (either this year or previously) this course will take your hard-earned grammatical knowledge of Latin forward to the next step, and from there – who knows?The inimitable Robert Parker returns to Gladstone’s Library ready to marshall …
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Latin in a Week

  Monday 18 – Sunday 24 August Non creditis nos? Cernere ipsos! Rome wasn’t built in a day, and neither was your Latin. Robert Parker returns for another year to lead you by hand down the dusty annals of Classic Latin.  Does the possessive go there? or does that word belong to that gender? Is …
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Greek in a Week

  Monday 11 – Sunday 17 August ??? ??? ?????????; ????? ??? ????? ??? Profess and philosophise with Aristotle! Ideal for anyone wishing to learn New Testament Greek or even those wanting to improve their knowledge of it.  This tried and tested course – a very successful way of learning the basics of New Testament Greek – …
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Hebrew in a Week

  Monday 4 – Sunday 10 August ?? ??????? ???? ??? ????? Lyn Bechtel offers this exciting way in which to enjoy and understand Biblical Hebrew.  This staple of the Gladstone’s calendar is a tried and tested means of either beginning from scratch or revising. Tickets: Fully inclusive price £564 – £504 residential/ non-residential £294