Every year on February 9th, people around the world celebrate International Greek Language Day (Παγκόσμια Ημέρα Ελληνικής Γλώσσας). This day honours the Greek language and its important role in literature, science, philosophy, and world culture. Greek, known as “Ελληνικά” in Greek, is one of the world’s oldest recorded living languages, with a history spanning over […]
Easy Greek Stories podcast -no.36 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 […]
There are at least 25 reasons why to love Greeks we believe, but maybe also many more.. (And maybe feel a little Greek yourself…) Do you love Greece?You’re not Greek… but somehow, you feel Greek? Maybe you’ve caught yourself thinking like a Greek.Eating like a Greek.Laughing like a Greek. So here’s our question: Why can […]
stophanes in Comics? Yes it exists! AriDiscover the works of the greatest representative of ancient Greek comedy, Aristophanes, through cleverly illustrated comics versions of his plays and learn more about the importance of comedy in ancient Greece. Comedy in ancient Athens Ancient Greek comedy was one of the three main dramatic forms of theatre in […]
Winter in Greece is never boring, and for those who thought that Greece is only a summer country, you couldn’t be more wrong :-). Due to its varied nature and culture, Greece has to offer something in any season! In general, we had a a sunny and warm end of the year, but we expect […]
A Greek song by famous Greek singer Machairitsas is also ideal to learn Greek vocabulary. Let’s enjoy beautiful Greek music, while improving your Greek. But just in case you do not know him… Who is Machairitsas?
How to say “I wash” or “I wash myself” in Greek. Learn the active and passive form of this verb THIS PART OF GRAMMAR MIGHT BE CONFUSING, AND NEEDS SOME PRACTICE. But do not worry, siga-siga! When you learn Greek, a difficult part in grammar is the use of active and passive verbs. Most students […]
Greek grammar is always necessary is you want to speak correctly. When you are at an intermediate language level in Greek, then learning the Past Tenses, is usually on the programme! Most students, will learn the Αόριστος first, and then the Παρατατικός , or Simple Past and Past Continuous. In this blog article, we will […]
Easy Greek Stories podcast -no.35 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 […]
On the first day of the New Year, many Greek homes welcome the year ahead by breaking open a pomegranate for good luck. This beautiful ritual is believed to bring health, prosperity, and abundance to the household. It is also common in Greece to exchange pomegranates (ρόδι), often made of metal, glass, or ceramic, as […]
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