A Greek myth & olive oil!
Let’ s read a myth about Athens and some real information about Greek olive oil!
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Greek expressions: The sea is like oil!
“ I have a Greek son in law, an adorable “Adonis”!” we sometimes hear our students saying! Many foreigners join Omilo to learn Greek because they have a son or daughter who lives in Greece, with or without Greek partner. If it finally becomes true love, than, undoubtedly, the day arrives when our motivated students wish […]
A Greek song, museums and listening exercise
Greece has so many nice museums and so many nice songs! So let’s listen to a song about visiting a museum! We made a Greek listening exercise for you. Listen to the song and try to fill out the gaps in the lyrics under the video. Enjoy!
A trip to Greece, changing your life!
Ramon from Spain has to travel to Greece for a project in his University. He travels for the first time to Greece, explores a village in the Peloponese, tastes a bit of Greek culture and spends time with Greek students of his age. His life changed …
Μελομακάρονα – Παραδοσιακά, Ελληνικά, Χριστουγεννιάτικα Γλυκά
Κατά τη διάρκεια του Δεκεμβρίου οι Έλληνες ανυπομονούν να αγοράσουν, να ψήσουν, να φάνε ή να κεράσουν τα παραδοσιακά χριστουγεννιάτικα γλυκά. Ένα από τα πιο χαρακτηριστικά χριστουγεννιάτικα γλυκά που μπορείτε να βρείτε σε κάθε φούρνο, ζαχαροπλαστείο ή σπίτι είναι τα μελομακάρονα. Omilo Greek Language and Culture | Omilo.com · Greek Christmas Cookies – recipe – […]
Multilingualism: a documentary about languages in the EU and at Omilo!
Omilo was contacted by the Greek ERT TV-station, in March 2013, with the question to interview the owners of the Omilo-school (Maya and Dimitris Andreadis) about multilingualism.
Greek dances with Dora Stratou : A living museum
Greek dances can be found in many places in Greece, also at Omilo! But in Athens you find a special museum, a living museum dedicated to the Greek dance. What makes it special is that it is not just housed in a building. It is a living museum with dancers, lots of spectacle and a […]
Visit Athens, you will not regret! (Video)
We have said it so many times to our students, Athens is great! Have a look at the New York Times video below!
The Athens Festival : June till September
The Athens Festivals are something all Athenians are looking forward to ! In summer, everybody gets into a great mood and tries to enjoy the nice things of life. The cultural life in Athens is just amazing: exhibitions, concerts, music bands, street dancing, theater performances, book fairs, nights of open air cinema, bike rides and […]
Walking in Athens, while discovering beautiful art
During one of the Omilo Intensive Greek Language and Culture courses in Athens, in 2015, the participants had Greek lessons in the morning and a 3 hour guided walk in Athens during the afternoon. We decided to start the guided walk from Psirri, in order to show some beautiful Street Art by day-light. When we reached […]
