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Publisher: Allman & Son, London Date: 1875 Pages: 152 Target language: Latin Source language: English Anybody exploring libraries catalogs of the 19th century will certainly be surprised to find so many methods to teach foreign languages written "after the system of Franz Ahn". Johann Franz Ahn (1796 [Aachen] - 1865 [Soest]) published the first course of his New Practical and Easy Method of Learning the French Language in 1834; in 1883 was published the 206th edition! In other words, it was an incredible success. The secrets of the method was a very gradual progression, based on carefully selected examples to translate, that made students understand how it works without any prior grammatical explanation. It was designed to enable learners to begin reading and writing French from the first lesson, without any previous acquaintance with either the vocabulary or grammar. To teach a language was no more to teach a grammar first. Ahn popularized this method but didn't invent it. We can find it in Elementary Books on Learning French, Latin and Greek Languages, written by the Rector Seidenstücker, who died in 1817 at Soest, where Ahn himself died 48 years later. However, Ahn had such a s
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- Author
- A. H. Monteith
- Language
- LA
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Language Learning, Latin Language Reference, Language
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