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’s customs – Έθιμα του Απριλίου
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The blog contains texts in English on a variety of interesting topics. We have selected topics related to everyday life, latest social and political news, customs and celebrations in Greece and worldwide. You can also find a list of Greek words on the topics. Furthermore, you can download exercises on some texts to complete.
We hope you enjoy reading the topics, completing the exercises and developing your language skills in Greek.
Kyra – Sarakosti, an old Greek custom – Η κυρά – Σαρακοστή – Ένα παλιό ελληνικό έθιμο
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...
Fat Thursday in Greece – The customs of Fat Thursday – Τσικνοπέμπτη στην Ελλάδα – Τα έθιμα της Τσικνοπέμπτης
Fat Thursday in Greece - The customs of Fat Thursday Fat Thursday is the second Thursday of the Lenten period. This year, 2024, it fell on Thursday, March, 7. Fat Thursday is always...
March, the first month of spring – Μάρτιος, ο πρώτος μήνας της άνοιξης
What does March symbolize? Customs and traditions of the first month of spring March in antiquity March is the first month of spring. The word March comes from the word Mars. Mars was...
The period of the Lenten Triodion – Η περίοδος του Τριωδίου
The period of the Lenten Triodion - Η περίοδος του Τριωδίου «Καλό Τριώδιο» What is the period of the Lenten Triodion? The period of the Triodion is the pre - Lenten period before the...
Ways to improve your listening skills in Greek -Τρόποι βελτίωσης των ακουστικών δεξιοτήτων σας στα Ελληνικά
Ways to improve your listening skills in Greek 1/ Listen to the texts and dialogues you have covered during your Greek courses The textbooks have one CD with the texts and dialogues...
International Day of the Greek Language – Παγκόσμια μέρα της Ελληνικής Γλώσσας
International Day of the Greek Language Celebrating the Greek Language February 9 is the International Day of the Greek Language. There are a lot of reasons why the Greek Language...
Τρόποι βελτίωσης του γραπτού σας λόγου – Ways to improve your writing skills
Τρόποι βελτίωσης του γραπτού σας λόγου στα Ελληνικά Η παραγωγή γραπτού λόγου είναι μία σύνθετη γλωσσική δεξιότητα. Οι μαθητές που μαθαίνουν Ελληνικά ως δεύτερη / ξένη γλώσσα σταδιακά...
Ways to improve your speaking skills in Greek – Τρόποι για να βελτιώσετε τις προφορικές σας δεξιότητες στα Ελληνικά
Ways to improve your speaking skills in Greek Speak Greek during your lessons One easy way to improve your speaking skills in the Greek language is to speak in Greek during your...
