Ancient Greek, Modern Greek Language and Literature

This course is designed to provide students a linguistic and cultural background about the modern Greek language. During the course, we will focus on listening, reading, writing and speaking, all while providing examples from the contemporary Greek culture. Additional emphasis will be given in Grammar, Syntax and Spelling. In this way, the students, not only will enrich their vocabulary but will also learn to use it when forming grammatically correct phrases and sentences. During the class, we will experiment ourselves with different teaching methods, to find the ones that suit the needs of every student, given that every student is unique and they learn on their own way. Let's open a window to the Greek language and culture from each and every corner of the world. I can be your guide during that fascinating linguistic and cultural journey.

Do you want to learn Greek for your vacation? For hobby? Due to interest of the ancient Greek language? Then let's talk... And we can build a program together according to your needs and interests for the language and the Greek culture! Wil je de Griekse taal even leren? Opfrissen? Even voor jouw vakantie een paar woordjes, zinnetjes leren? En misschien even iets over de cultuur en de Griekse mentaliteit? Dan kunnen we samen een leuke programma opstellen dat zou je helpen om jouw doel te bereiken!

Want to go on a gorgeous Greek holiday and set yourself apart from the million other tourists? Learning Greek can enrich your personal experiences and enhance your travels. Understanding the language allows you to connect more deeply with the rich culture, history, and hospitality of the Greek people. It opens doors to authentic interactions, from ordering local delicacies to engaging in meaningful conversations with locals. Moreover, knowing Greek can help you navigate the stunning landscapes and historical sites with greater appreciation and insight. Additionally, Greek has influenced many modern languages, making it a useful tool for understanding the origins of numerous words in fields like science and philosophy. Whether you are going for a memorable holiday or simply curious about language, learning Greek enriches your journey and broadens your perspective. As a native Greek speaker, who is bilingual with English, I can bridge the gap between the two languages, offering direct translations and guiding you throughout this process so you can learn as quickly and as easily as possible!

If you want to learn Greek, you've come to the right place! I do my job with enthusiasm to make it easier for you to learn the Greek language. My lessons are structured according to the needs of each student. Speaking, reading, listening and writing are integrated into the lessons using a variety of working methods. I pay attention to the conveyance of both the language and the culture!

Hello, My name is Michael (Mike). Great enthusiast of Greece and the discovery of the Greek islands and magnificent places in Greece off the beaten track. I grew up and studied in Belgium, then lived and worked in Greece in multiple roles requiring a perfect command of the language, which allowed me to develop a detailed knowledge of modern Greek, which I am happy to pass on through private lessons. I can adjust the learning according to your wishes, specific interests and personal goals. See you soon, Mike

I am a native speaker of Greek. I graduated from a Greek high school and, later, the University of Athens where I attended courses in pedagogics, psychology, and linguistics. During our lessons, I'll help you develop your skills (oral/written, and not only). I'll also try to help you improve your pronunciation and spelling. I assign homework and after I receive it, correct it thoroughly additionally providing a lot of remarks/examples if they are necessary. I worked at a language center between 2009-2016 where I was a director of studies and taught mainly English as a foreign/second language. Since 2005, when I first started teaching Greek, I have taught children and adults on a variety of language proficiency levels, mainly individually. I constantly seek progress, meaning that I study further through reading books/articles concerning didactics/methodology and learning difficulties (chiefly dyslexia), observing other teachers as well as attending seminars (online or face-to-face). During my lessons I use : - Skype/Whatsapp/Messenger to connect with you, - Google Docs to keep notes, which you can check at any time and they are yours to keep, - sketch board me to make mind maps to show connections between ideas, etc. - books, PPP, word docs, diagrams, pics, etc. - pronunciation/spelling/grammar games, - authentic materials were taken from websites. I adore my profession and desire each and every one of my students be satisfied with the lesson. That's why I make sure the atmosphere is stress-free and nice. I also want my lessons to be as effective and close to real-life needs as possible. Therefore, I make sure they are well-prepared, although they can be altered at any point, should such an opportunity arise. I like explaining things in a variety of ways as well as make use of dictionaries, diagrams, etc. When it comes to students who want to obtain certificates, I am very demanding. What can I teach? - I would love to help you improve/develop all language skills (speaking/writing-listening/reading + grammar/vocabulary/pronunciation), - I would love to help you prepare for state certificates such as A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, C2. - I would love to help you with homework and assignments (literature, history) from school and university (but please contact me about that IN ADVANCE). Regarding Ancient Greek, I can help you with commentaries/translations/grammar/syntax: - Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, - Homer, Aeschylus, Euripides, Sophocles, Sappho, - Herodotus, Thucydides, Xenophon.

Hello! I am Marios!. I am a native Greek speaker, and I will be happy to teach you anything that has to do with the Greek language. I am a tutor and my aim is to support and monitor your learning , so that you can achieve excellence! I have a Masters Degree (MSC) in Strategic Marketing Management from Anglia Ruskin University, and I am also an AMLCO, i.e., an Anti-Money Laundering Compliance Officer. I have a huge background experience in the financial business and banking sector. My interests include playing the guitar, singing, cycling, running and exercising, loving nature and always exploring new horizons.. Είμαι εδώ για σένα και θα το διαπιστώσεις εύκολα αρχίζοντας την επικοινωνία μας. I'm looking forward to our first face to face contact. See you!.

Associate professor of Grammar (= Classical letters with an ancient linguistic emphasis), doctor in Comparative Literature (Paris IV-Sorbonne), gives courses for aggregators (internal or external competition), on the Greek part of the program: -Homer, Iliad, IX-X -Euripides, Medea -Lysias, Discourse, “On the sacred olive tree” The other parts of the program and the Latin program can also be covered, depending on demand. Help with reading, establishment of a juxtaparagraph, explanation of grammatical difficulties, help with literary commentary.

Greek has significantly influenced many modern languages, particularly English. A vast number of English words have Greek roots, especially in fields such as medicine, science, philosophy, and the arts. Learning Greek can help you understand the etymology of many English words and terms, enhancing your vocabulary and comprehension. For example, words like "psychology," "democracy," and "philosophy" all have Greek origins. By learning Greek, you gain the ability to read and understand both classical and modern Greek literature. Classical works by authors like Sophocles, Euripides, and Aristophanes are best appreciated in their original form, capturing nuances and meanings that translations might miss. Additionally, modern Greek literature offers rich storytelling and contemporary insights into Greek culture and society.

I am Assistant Professor in Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece. I studied History and Archaeology, I hold a Master of Arts in History, a Phd and Post-doc in Literature for children and young adults and I am a tutor for adults, cerified from the National Organisation for the Certification of Qualifications and Vocational Guidance. I have 13 year of experience in helping children and adults to learn Greek through specialized courses and to get acquainted with the Greek Culture (Literature, Ancient Greek Mythology, History, Conversational Greek, Walking Greek Lessons, Greek Poems and other interesting ways for practice, such as visits to the museums and cultural sites of Thessaloniki). I prepare people for exams in the Greek Language-Ellinomatheia levels from A1-C2 and help them to obtain the Certificates from A1-C2 level by the Greek Ministry of Education.My aim is also to help and keep my students motivated and more enthusiastic about the Greek language, etymology, History and culture, make them able to communicate in Greek and introduce them to the Greek habits and traditions.

Immerse yourself in the rich linguistic and cultural heritage of the New Testament and other ancient Greek texts with this personalized Koine Greek study course. Tailored to meet your individual learning goals, this course offers one-on-one instruction designed to guide you through the fundamentals and complexities of Koine Greek, the language of early Christian writings, the Septuagint, and various historical documents from the Hellenistic period. Whether you are a beginner eager to learn the alphabet and basic grammar, or an advanced student seeking to deepen your understanding of syntax, vocabulary, and textual analysis, this course adapts to your pace and interests. Our experienced instructor will provide customized lessons, exercises, and reading materials that align with your academic, theological, or personal objectives. You will develop proficiency in reading and translating Koine Greek texts, enhance your understanding of ancient Greek culture and thought, and gain the skills necessary for in-depth exegesis of biblical passages. The course also offers insights into the historical context of the language, helping you appreciate the nuances and subtleties of the texts in their original form.

The Greek language was the root of many languages. A person who speaks Greek can understand the basis for many other languages. By being exposed to the Greek language, you will be exposed to the great history of this ancient civilization, culture and the great Mediterranean Greek cuisine. From this course you will learn to speak and write, communicate with Greeks and Cypriots, and be ready for an adventurous trip to these two amazing countries.

Greek is a language spoken by almost 13 million people worldwide. It can be a great segway into learning more about Greek history, art and philoshophy, the root of Western civilisation. This class aims to help anyone who is interested in learning Greek, no matter your age or level. I am a licensed Greek teacher eager to teach you a perhaps confusing but very interesting language. You will not need any prior knowledge.

Hi I am Lena I am an online teacher for Greek all levels, I am currently teaching children from 7-12 preparing them for the GCSE. I have studied Int'l Business, BA 1994, I am a certified interpreter and I love to teach, and I do so with methods that entertain and provide experiential learning for all levels. I value receiving feedback from my students to understand each person's individual and specific needs and I personalize the teaching accordingly. I do freelance Interpreting and have language experience professionally translating for publishers, editing and creative writing, publishing and advertising, lecturing and giving seminars.

I am Yongjia Yuan from China, As a Phd Candidate in SOAS. I have learned Ancient Greek for over ten years, I translated the Ancient Greek texts into Chinese for over 200k words. I have taught ancient Greek classes for over 100 hours.