Essay 2 - Should "dead" languages such as Greek and Latin be re-introduced in school curriculum? Anciente languages such as Latin and Greek are languages are being proposed to be re-introduced into school. This essay agrees that understanding the ancient languages and its history can help understand our current language. Firsly, this essay will discuss the negative points and secondly the positive points of adopting ancient languages in school. Adopting ancient languages at school can interfere the development of the main language of a child. It is extremely difficult for ones to learn a language and if that language cannot be used in other situations it could be useless. Furthermore, putting one more difficult subject for students to learn can damage their educational development. On the other hand, studying an ancient language can improve the sense of understanding for some of the derived words and expressions we know today. Learning from the source of where the language we learn today can be helpful in many aspects. Thus, understanding the origins and the context where the language evolved until nowadays can help us have a deeper understanding of language. To conclude, this essays supports that studying ancient languages such as Latin and Greek can help broader our understanding of language. It is recommended that this introduction must not be compusorial, so that students can choose what they find most important for them to study.