by Mona Spachi | Jan 15, 2020 | Greek grammar, Greek language, Languages, Modern Greek
“I see you!” = Σε βλέπω but “ I talk to you!” Σου μιλάω Some verbs have a direct object (like «βλέπω») while others indirect (like «μιλάω») and some can get both, (like «παίρνω») Wow! Slowly you will distinguish them. I hope that this image will help you! Remember we...
by Mona Spachi | Jun 12, 2019 | Greek language, Language learning, Modern Greek
Here’s my list with the most common verbs in the Greek language. Once you know how to coniugate them, use them in sentences, write them down, stick them around the house, register your voice pronouncing them. Listen to the Greek you! Enjoy! είμαι – ìme – to be / Είμαι...
by Mona Spachi | Mar 6, 2019 | Greek language, Language learning, Languages, Modern Greek
Ένα βασικό χαρακτηριστικό της γλώσσας είναι η ποικιλομορφία της. Η γλώσσα αλλάζει μέσα στον χρόνο (διαχρονικά) και έτσι έχουμε τις διάφορες φάσεις στην ιστορία της γλώσσας. Αλλά ακόμη και την ίδια εποχή (συγχρονικά) σε ένα κράτος που θεωρείται γλωσσικά ομοιογενές και...
by Mona Spachi | Jan 23, 2019 | Language learning, Modern Greek
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by Mona Spachi | Nov 17, 2018 | Greek language, Language learning, Languages, Modern Greek
•They fail often, however •They celebrate their mistakes •They see mistakes as an opportunity to get better! Effective learners value mistakes and misunderstandings as opportunity to learn and improve. It’s not a failure to use the wrong grammar, or make a blatant...
by Mona Spachi | Nov 17, 2018 | Greek language, Language learning, Languages, Modern Greek
1) They Think Learning Can Be Effortless Sorry to disappoint you, dear beginners. Regardless of the promises that your new course or book has made, there’s no such thing as effortless learning. If only we could just sleep with a book under our pillows and have the...
