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 Love stories!
Do you agree?
In general, Greeks are romantic! And this reflects in many love songs or real love stories…
Let’s take a look…
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Easy Greek Stories podcast -no.37
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 same story, narrated at a normal Greek native speaking pace, as well as an extra vocabulary list at the end.
Already 40 stories, and they are free!
(Note: this podcast is not a Greek course and the episodes don’t follow a step-by-step grammar or difficulty sequence)
Listen to story #37 on various Podcast channels listed below.
Story 37; Πώς ένα μπουκάλι νερό μας πήγε στην Ήπειρο
From a Bottle of Water…to the Mountains of Epirus
This story is about 3 friends from Tinos, traveling to Epirus, looking for the Vikos spring,
and ending up in an adventure.
Author story, Podcast script + Notebook content & design ; Maya Andreadi
Podcast narrator; Sophia Devetzi
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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 3,400 years. It has influenced many other languages, including English, French, Italian, and Spanish.
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 the same story, narrated at a normal Greek native speaking pace, as well as an extra vocabulary list at the end.
Already 40 stories, and they are free!
(Note: this podcast is not a Greek course and the episodes don’t follow a step-by-step grammar or difficulty sequence)
Listen to story #36 on various Podcast channels listed below.
Story 36; Στο κομμωτήριο – At the hair dresser.
This story is about a foreigner going for a haircut in Greece, and experiencing something she did not expect!
Author story, Podcast script + Notebook content & design ; Maya Andreadi
Podcast narrator; Myrto Yfanti
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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 any moment the winter to start…
Better be prepared, and get your warm cloths ready…or start planning your winter trip to Greece!
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 get confused, since it is not something you learn in other European languages.
So here below, we will explain the verb “to wash” in its active form, as well as “to be washed” in the passive form.
If you prefer to watch and listen to the video first, then click here
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 explain both tenses, their conjugations, and the difference in how and when to use them.
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 the same story, narrated at a normal Greek native speaking pace, as well as an extra vocabulary list at the end.
Already 40 stories, and they are free!
(Note: this podcast is not a Greek course and the episodes don’t follow a step-by-step grammar or difficulty sequence)
Listen to story #35 on various Podcast channels listed below.
Story 35; Μια ζωή με… σεισμούς! A life with… earthquakes!
This story is about a mother with child experiencing an earthquake in Athens.
Author story, Podcast script + Notebook content & design ; Maya Andreadi
Podcast narrator; Eva Christodoulou
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Easy Greek Stories podcast -no.34
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 same story, narrated at a normal Greek native speaking pace, as well as an extra vocabulary list at the end.
Already 40 stories, and they are free!
(Note: this podcast is not a Greek course and the episodes don’t follow a step-by-step grammar or difficulty sequence)
Listen to story #34 on various Podcast channels listed below.
Μέτσοβο: Βλάχικη φιλοξενία και περιπέτειες | Metsovo; Vlach hospitality and adventures.
This story is about a winter holiday in Metsovo, going for skiing, and discovering the Vlach dialect.
Author story, Podcast script + Notebook content & design ; Maya Andreadi
proofreading and grammar; Myrto Yfanti
Podcast narrator; Sophia Devetzi Read more
Easy Greek Stories podcast – About stray dogs in Athens
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 same story, narrated at a normal Greek native speaking pace, as well as an extra vocabulary list at the end.
Already 40 stories, and they are free!
(Note: this podcast is not a Greek course and the episodes don’t follow a step-by-step grammar or difficulty sequence)
Listen to story #33 on various Podcast channels listed below.
Αθήνα και αδέσποτα: Τρεις ιστορίες
Strays in Athens: three stories
Here are three stories about stray dogs in Athens, and their adventures
Author story, Podcast script + Notebook content & design ; Maya Andreadi
Podcast narrator; Myrto Yfanti
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