If you like Greek traditions, then read more about the bracelet for the month of March; The “Marti bracelet” or just “Marti” is an ancient custom for the beginning of Spring. It is believed it dates back to ancient Greece and it is known all over the Balkans.
Easy Greek Stories podcast – Where in Greece there are still drachmas? 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 […]
Valentine day became the international day for romance, but in fact, any time of the year, is a good time, to listen to Greek Love Songs or a Love story! Do you agree? In general, Greeks are romantic! And this reflects in many love songs or real love stories… Let’s take a look…
Learn the useful verb “I need” in Greek, as well as useful sentences This is useful verb, which you probably also will need, while holidaying or living in Greece . This verb is conjugated like the verb έρχομαι, which means I come, or πλένομαι, I wash myself, a and you can also find those verbs […]
Yiannis Ritsos is one of the most famous and internationally acknowledged Greek poets, with many of his works having been translated and published in many languages. He worked tirelessly and his output was enormous; he has published more than one hundred poems and poetry collections as well as some novels, plays, articles, and translations. Today, […]
19/2/2024 We are actively looking for a Greek Language Teacher to join our team, and teach Greek as a foreign language, to adults. Application deadline: Sunday 3 March 2024 Teacher of Greek as a foreign language, to adults A teaching job at Omilo Greek Language and Culture means ; You have a passion for teaching […]
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 […]
The Greek alphabet is unique and special. It has survived thousands of years without significant changes. From the times of Omiros and Platonas, in Byzantine and Kavafis, it ended up in our times with barely any changes to it. The Omilo teachers are happy to help you learning this beautiful Greek Alphabet! And by the […]
The Vasilopita is a nice Greek Tradition , a special cake for the New Year. When cutting the cake into slices on New Year’s Day, Greeks will name each slice as they cut it, after everyone in the family and friends. Usually, also a coin is hidden in the bottom of the cake. Whoever is […]
The most well known Greek New Year Song, is sang on December 31st! Children will ring your doorbell early in the morning, and sing the New Year Carol – ta kalanta Of course, you can hear this New Year song also on the radio, and maybe, you can also try to sing it yourself and […]
