“How to become a teacher in Greece”, is something our students often ask. Every country has a different educational system. The process of becoming a teacher can also vary greatly per country, both for primary and secondary education. When students book an Greek course with Omilo, the are always impressed with our excellent team of […]
Are you at an intermediate language level in Greek, and getting confused when to use which tense? Learning Greek verbs and tenses is necessary to start communicating in Greek. When you reach the intermediate level, you will be ready to learn the past tenses; Most students, will learn the Αόριστος first, and then the Παρατατικός […]
A Popular Greek song, which most Greeks can sing along, is for sure “Varka sto Gialo” – (Boat on the shore.) Dive into the enchanting world of Greek music with this beloved song composed by Mikis Theodorakis. This timeless masterpiece has garnered a special place in the hearts of Greeks and music enthusiasts worldwide. And […]
Learning Greek songs is always a popular activity during the 1- and 2 week Omilo courses. There is a reason why we named our Greek Programs “Omilo Greek Language and Culture“, back in 1996! There is no language without culture, and at Omilo the culture is as important as the language! One of the activities […]
Contemporary Greek Art and Sculptures can be found in many places in Greece. However, most visitors are usual more familiar with ancient Greek statues and sculptures. So, what about discovering some contemporary Greek art? Greece has many known artists and sculptors, also internationally known. Contemporary Greek sculptures in Greece Some well known names and art […]
Visiting Ano Syros is like a journey through History and Culture. When you visit the island of Syros, do not miss the opportunity to go for a beautiful walk, and witness some traditional Cycladic architecture. Just a ten-minute taxi or bus ride to Ano Syros, from the capital and the port of the island, Hermoupolis. […]
Do you know how to make Greek frappe? During warm and sunny days and especially in spring and summer, Greeks prefer to drink the cold coffee instead of the warm coffee. There are many versions, but the easiest to make yourself at home, is the “frappe” Also Omilo students usually love to drink frappe, and […]
The Omilo song is there! After 27 years of organizing Omilo Greek Language and Culture courses, we are very happy to finally have a song! And even more amazing that it is created and performed, by Omilo-students 🙂 We thank Stephanie (Canada) and Ellen (USA), for their cooperation during the Syros September course in 2023, […]
Easy Greek Stories podcast If you are at an intermediate level in Greek, then boost your Greek listening skills with the Omilo Podcast. It also helps you learn common everyday Greek vocabulary and life situations in Greece. In this podcast you can listen to every story first at a slow reading pace, followed by the […]
The Greek verbs Greek verbs “πίνω” and “πεινώ” ( I drink and I am hungry) are verbs you hear on a daily basis, but might be a bit confusing for you. Those two verbs are conjugated differently, since they belong to different verb categories.
Publications and online materials to learn Greek12/05/2025 - 9:58 pm
Greek Expressions; “See you!” and “We will see!”09/05/2025 - 3:32 pm
Easy Greek Stories Podcast #34 – Metsovo; Vlach Hospitality and Adventures14/04/2025 - 3:46 pm
The Epidaurus Amphitheatre and Little Theatre | Omilo14/04/2025 - 8:05 am