Rhodes history
Pindar and other ancient writers are very detailed in the description of Rhodes in their manuscripts. The origins of Rhodes are connected to a divine myth about Zeus (leader of the ancient Greek gods) and Helios (god of the Sun). According to this myth, after…
More happy thou, performing Member- Cavafy
[More happy thou, performing Member] More happy thou, performing Member,Who hast not need of wit’s keen temper;Thou standst on every side possessedOf what Parnassus boasts as best.On thy right sits, chief in wisdom’s college,Profound experience crowned with knowledge.And further on, historic lore,With erudition’s ample store.Third…
Manos Hatzidakis, a Greek composer
Ο Μάνος Χατζηδάκης ήταν κορυφαίος Έλληνας συνθέτης. Eίναι βραβευμένος με Βραβείο Όσκαρ. To πιο γνωστό του τραγούδι είναι:Χάρτινο το Φεγγαράκι (Τhe paper moon) Listen hear: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=egvFbYG-7HY Vocabulary Κορυφαίος=top Eίναι βραβευμένος=he is awarded Βραβείο=award You can also read: 5 must-know Greek verbs Are you looking for…
How to write a formal letter in Greek- step by step approach
Your English friend, Nick wants to enroll in a Greek school to learn Greek. The headteacher, Mrs. Andreou, asked Nikos to write about himself. Nikos is an absolute beginner in Greek and asked you to write a letter for him. Write a formal letter to…
Greek verbs [Group A, Group B1, Group B2]
Verbs As we already know, verbs in Greek change their ending based on the gender and number of the person or thing the verb is referring to. This is called “conjugation” and the same effect happens in English (consider “I want” compared to “he wants“)…