Activity 1. Make 4 sentences using the continuous subjunctive with the following particles as shown in the examples.
για να= in order to & πρέπει να =I have to
Για να έχω πολύ ελεύθερο χρόνο, πρέπει να διαβάζω το πρωί.
In order to have plenty of free time, I have to study in the morning.
Your sentence in Greek…………………………………………
In order to speak Greek, I have to study a lot.
όταν = when
Όταν ξυπνάω, πίνω καφέ.
When I wake up, I drink coffee.
Your sentence in Greek…………………………………….
When I come back home, I watch movies.
πριν=before
Πριν πας για ύπνο, πρέπει να βουρτσίζεις τα δόντια σου.
Before you go to bed, you have to brush your teeth.
Your sentence………………………………………..
Before you go on holidays, you have to go to the doctor.
να μην=not to
Πρέπει να μην είσαι επικριτική στην δουλειά. You have not to be judgmental at work.
Your sentence……………………………………………..
You have not to be lazy.
Activity 2. Make 4 sentences using the Simple subjunctive with the following particles as shown in the examples.
Πρέπει να =I have to
Eίμαι κουρασμένη. Πρέπει να χαλαρώσω σήμερα.
I’m tired. I have to relax today.
Your sentence in Greek……………………………
Today, I’m not working so I have to relax.
για να =in order to/ αύριο=tomorrow/ πρέπει να=I have to
Για να μαγειρέψεις, πρέπει να διαβάσεις την συνταγή πρώτα
In order to cook, firstly you have to read the recipe.
Your sentence……………………………………
In order to speak Greek tomorrow, you have to study firstly.
ας=let’s
As πάμε! Let’s go!
Your sentence: ………………………………………………….
Let’s eat!
Your sentence:……………………………………………….
Let’s dance!
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