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10 November 2009
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A gentle introduction to basic Greek in 10 short parts. Click on the topics in order: you'll see a slideshow and hear the language.

Then, look up the useful phrases with tips on pronunciation and grammar, and cultural notes. Then you'll be able to check what you've learnt with a series of short challenges.

You can also watch the video clips of all the teaching scenes from the TV series with their transcripts.

Greece Olympic Games

Also try the rest of the Talk package:

A new TV series, occasionally repeated on the BBC Learning Zone, BBC Two.

A BBC book and two audio cassettes available from the BBC Shop.

If you're a tutor, do have a look at the tutor's notes with additional classroom activities.

Saying your name
Saying where you're from
Meeting and greeting people
Family and friends
Buying drinks
Asking for directions
Going shopping
Booking a hotel
Taking a boat trip
Ordering a meal


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