Apr 30, 2024 | Easter in Greece
Palm Sunday – Customs of Palm Sunday What event do Orthodox Christians celebrate on Palm Sunday? Jesus Christ enters the city of Jerusalem sitting on a donkey. From Bethany he proceeds to Jerusalem as the Savior of the world. People welcome him with palm...
Apr 22, 2024 | Ellinomatheia Exams
0 Ellinomatheia Oral Exams – Role play activities – Part 3 Role play is the the third part of Ellinomatheia Oral Exams. During the third part of the A2 level Greek oral examinations, candidates are examined in pairs. They should develop a dialogue having...
Apr 15, 2024 | Ellinomatheia Exams
Practising your speaking skills for Ellinomatheia Exams – Level A2 Communicative situations for Ellinomatheia exams – Level A2 Candidates’ identity Candidates for Ellinomatheia Exams A2 may be asked questions about their nationality, date of birth...
Apr 2, 2024 | Culture and tradition
April’s customs – The first day of April Etymology of the word April The word April derives from the Latin word aperire. The verb aperire means to open. The flowers open, bloom during April. Flowers that bloom in April Some flowers that bloom during this...
Mar 24, 2024 | Pre - Easter period in Greece
Kyra – Sarakosti, an old Greek custom How does she look like? What does she symbolize? Kyra – Sarakosti is an old Greek custom. Housewives used dough to make Kyra-Sarakosti when the period of the Great Lent began. The recipe was simple. It was the bread...
