by Mona Spachi | Sep 4, 2023 | Greek language, Language learning, Learning Greek
So, you’ve decided to take this step and try a new approach to learning Greek and participate in a language retreat! Great! 😀 But what exactly will you do during your stay in Pelio? Here’s all the information you need! When you book your place at the “Be a Greek for a...
by Mona Spachi | Feb 22, 2023 | Greek language, Greek vocabulary, Language learning, Languages, Learning Greek
Μάλλον ή πόσο μάλλον; Για να δούμε! Μάλλον 1 = Υπάρχουν αρκετές πιθανότητες, κατά πάσα πιθανότητα. Π.χ ας δούμε τον παρακάτω διάλογο: -Παίρνω τηλέφωνο στο γραφείο και δεν απαντάει κανείς. -Μάλλον θα έχουν φύγει = κατά πάσα πιθανότητα έχουν φύγει Μάλλον 2 = ως...
by Mona Spachi | Jun 21, 2022 | Greek language, Language learning, Learning Greek
How to feel happ Instead of comparing yourself to natives or others, create the habit of comparing yourself to yourself, to the “ old you”, when you started this journey as a beginner student-learner in Greek! . See how much you have grown, what you have achieved and...
by Mona Spachi | May 3, 2022 | Greek language, Language learning, Learning Greek, Modern Greek
You are introduced for the 1st time to someone. What do you say? «Χαίρω πολύ» is the neutral response that is suitable for both formal and informal situations which is something like “nice to meet you” in English. Nowadays, it is really common amongst friends, to just...
by Mona Spachi | May 3, 2022 | Greek language, Language learning, Learning Greek, Modern Greek
How to give greetings to someone through someone else in Greek? Well, basically use the word «χαιρετίσματα» or «χαιρετισμούς» which has the same meaning and then add the name of the person or noun in the accusative, + στον/στην/στο and if they are more than two, στους...
by Mona Spachi | Nov 8, 2021 | Greek language, Language learning, Learning Greek
Ας δούμε τη δεύτερη και πολύ σημαντική χρήση των λέξεων – φράσεων «συγνώμη», «με συγχωρείς/είτε» και του ρήματος «λυπάμαι». Όταν θελουμε να απολογηθούμε δλδ να ζητήσουμε συγνώμη για κάτι θα ξεκινήσουμε την πρόταση μας χρησιμοποιώντας μια από αυτές τις τρεις...