The Ultimate Greek Phrasebook

Author: Alexander Rondos
Publisher: CreateSpace
ISBN: 9781500995355
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 52

Book Description
This handbook is the best companion for people travelling to Greece for tourism or business, or just want to learn the basics for communication in Greek, and also important things to know about Greece and Greek people. Written by local Greek experts, it contains carefully selected words and phrases, which will make your everyday communication with the locals much easier, and your staying in Greece much more pleasant. Impress the locals and make them friendlier towards you, understand all the basics in signs, menus and oral expressions, avoid misunderstandings, and of course learn how to communicate in case of an emergency. From basic communication and greetings to expressions for directions, food, shopping, emergency, business and much more, it will be your valuable companion, accompanying you every day of your stay. All the words and phrases are first given in English, then phonetically in Greek in order for you to know how to pronounce them, and then in transliteration, so you can understand them if you see them written. It even contains a chapter dedicated in selected gestures and how the locals perceive them, in order to avoid misunderstandings. A final chapter of important things to know and useful contact numbers completes the basic knowledge anyone must have before travelling to Greece. Please feel free to contact us for any comment, enquiry or add-ons you might want to see in a book like this.

Greek Prose Phrase-book

Author: Henry William Auden
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Greek language
Languages : en
Pages : 246

Book Description

Dirty Greek

Author: Cristos Samaras
Publisher: Ulysses Press
ISBN: 1612430252
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 178

Book Description
Learn all the fun words and modern slang street phrases you never got to in Greek class with this fun, super-handy English-Greek phrasebook. Next time you’re traveling or just chattin’ in Greek with your friends, drop the textbook formality and bust out with expressions they never teach you in school, including: • cool slang • funny insults • explicit terms • raw swear words Dirty Greek teaches the casual expressions heard every day on the streets from Athens to Thessaloníki with phrases from "What’s up?" (Tee YEE-neh-teh?) to "Let’s party!" (EH-la na VHOO-meh toh VRA-thee!) and much more!

Ancient Greek I

Author: Philip S. Peek
Publisher: Open Book Publishers
ISBN: 1800642571
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 606

Book Description
In this elementary textbook, Philip S. Peek draws on his twenty-five years of teaching experience to present the ancient Greek language in an imaginative and accessible way that promotes creativity, deep learning, and diversity. The course is built on three pillars: memory, analysis, and logic. Readers memorize the top 250 most frequently occurring ancient Greek words, the essential word endings, the eight parts of speech, and the grammatical concepts they will most frequently encounter when reading authentic ancient texts. Analysis and logic exercises enable the translation and parsing of genuine ancient Greek sentences, with compelling reading selections in English and in Greek offering starting points for contemplation, debate, and reflection. A series of embedded Learning Tips help teachers and students to think in practical and imaginative ways about how they learn. This combination of memory-based learning and concept- and skill-based learning gradually builds the confidence of the reader, teaching them how to learn by guiding them from a familiarity with the basics to proficiency in reading this beautiful language. Ancient Greek I: A 21st-Century Approach is written for high-school and university students, but is an instructive and rewarding text for anyone who wishes to learn ancient Greek.

Eleni's Greek Phrase Book

Author: Eleni Maria Georgiou
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781983306174
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 196

Book Description
--The Perfect Digital Companion for Learning and Travel--Do you want to learn how to speak Greek? This book will help you to understand and express the basics quickly and successfully. Designed and written for electronic devices, Eleni's GREEK PHRASE BOOK is the perfect easy-to-use resource for anyone working in or traveling to Greece.Do you already know a little Greek and want to know more? Use this book to expand your knowledge in different situations, including:Describing People ׀ Driving ׀ Emergencies ׀ Feelings ׀ Entertainment ׀ Food and Drink ׀ General Conversation ׀ Getting Around ׀ Seeing the Sights ׀ Shopping ׀ Festivals and Events ׀ Public Holidays ׀ Sports and Hobbies ׀ Meeting People ׀ Telling the Time ׀ Vegetarian-Vegan-Gluten Free ׀ WeatherThis Greek Phrase Book will be the perfect addition to your device.You'll find over 1,000 practical and everyday Greek words and phrases. Each word or phrase has 3 parts: 1) Word(s) in English 2) Easy-to-read text spelled in English [in square brackets like this] for correct pronunciation each time (NO phonetic symbols!)3) The Greek versionHere is an example: pasta [pásta] πάσταWhether you are traveling for business or learning Greek for pleasure, all you need is ELENI'S GREEK PHRASE BOOK on your device. This book features:1. Over 60 Topics Arranged by Theme2. A Detailed Pronunciation Guide and Transliteration System3. An introduction to the Greek Alphabet4. A Word List with Over 600 English-To-Greek Translations5. Links to Useful Webpages6. Information about Greek Culture7. An Ingredient List for Popular Greek Foods and Desserts8. A History of the Greek Language9. Tips on Eating Vegetarian, Vegan, and Gluten-Free in Greece10. A List of Public Holidays and Year-Round Festivals and Events11. LEARN GREEK Activities12. What to do in Case of an Emergency13. A Month-to-Month Guide on Seasonal Fruits and Vegetables14. Information about LGBTQ and Greece15. A Basic Grammar Section American spelling and vocabulary is used throughout, however, some common British words have also been included for our UK and other international readers. Enjoy the book! Eleni

Rough Guide Phrasebook: Greek

Author: Rough Guides
Publisher: Rough Guides UK
ISBN: 1405385898
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 242

Book Description
The Rough Guide Greek Phrasebook is the definitive phrasebook to help you make the most of your time in Greece. Whether you want to book a hotel room, ask what time the train leaves or buy a drink from the bar, this new phrasebook has a dictionary of over 5,000 words and will help you communicate with the locals in no time. The free audio downloads, recorded by native Greek speakers, can be downloaded. They allow you to listen to the correct pronunciation of essential dialogues and are ideal for practicing before you go or while you're there. There's even a regional pronunciation guide and Rough Guide travel tips section, so wherever you are you can get around and speak the lingo. The Rough Guide Greek Phrasebook has an extensive two-way dictionary packed with vocabulary and includes a helpful menu and drinks list reader, perfect for choosing the right dish in any restaurant. With this phrasebook you will never run out of things to say! Make the most of your trip to Greece with The Rough Guide Greek Phrasebook.

The Ultimate Greek Phrase Book

Author: Adrian Gee
Publisher: Adrian Gee
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 130

Book Description
Uncover the Wonders of Greek Language with "The Ultimate Greek Phrase Book" Are you captivated by the melodious flow and historical depth of the Greek language? Whether you're a curious novice eager to learn Greek or a proficient speaker aiming for eloquent Greek conversations, "The Ultimate Greek Phrase Book" is your indispensable guide to exploring the beauty of this ancient yet vibrant language. This book is more than just a collection of phrases. It's a carefully crafted language partner, designed to immerse you in not only the words but the very essence of Ελληνικά (Greek). Here's how our book stands apart: 1. Beyond Basic Phrases: Our handpicked selection features over 1001 essential Greek phrases, but our journey with you goes deeper. We provide insightful mini grammar lessons to help you understand the complex structure of Greek grammar. 2. Interactive Greek Learning Experiences: Enhance your Greek with engaging exercises. Our approach focuses on practical application, steering away from rote memorization. 3. Brain-Engaging Activities: Your learning experience is amplified with enjoyable puzzles and crosswords, designed to expand your vocabulary while ensuring an entertaining learning process. 4. Designed for Real-Life Scenarios: Each phrase is selected for its relevance and practicality. From conversing in the bustling streets of Athens to discussing history at the Acropolis, you'll always find the right words. 5. Mastering Pronunciation: Greek pronunciation can be intricate. We simplify it for you, guiding you through the unique sounds, ensuring you speak Greek confidently and accurately. Embarking on a journey with "The Ultimate Greek Phrase Book," you'll discover: • Over 1001 commonly used Greek expressions with accurate English translations. • Phonetic pronunciation guides to help you articulate Greek words effortlessly. • Mini grammar lessons to grasp the core of Greek language structure. • Essential tips to enhance your daily Greek conversations. Say goodbye to language barriers and hello to fluent Greek communication. With our guide, you're not just learning phrases—you're embracing the rich Greek culture and lifestyle. Start your Greek language adventure today! Join me on Instagram [@adriangruszka], and visit [www.adriangee.com] for more language resources. Share your learning journey on Instagram, tag us, and let’s celebrate your progress together! Your path to Greek fluency begins now. Get your copy and communicate in Greek with sophistication and ease!

Lazy Greek Phrase Book 2022 Edition

Author: Jase Space
Publisher: Jasespace.com
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 86

Book Description
Welcome to the New 2022 edition of the Lazy Phrase Book series. The Greek language is one of the oldest languages in the world and probably one of the more difficult to learn and master. Inside the book, you will learn some basic phrases for common situations that may arise whilst you are visiting Greece, Cyprus, or any other Greek-speaking country. This is by no means a comprehensive language study course or phrasebook, but just enough to “get you by” in most modern-day scenarios. Inside the book, I have also included some excellent money-saving tips, for hotels, attractions, and many more things to do while you visit Greece or Cyprus. As well as the most concise Greek phrasebook layout available. In its modern form, Greek is the official language of Greece and Cyprus and one of the 24 official languages of the European Union. It is spoken by at least 13.5 million people today in Greece, Cyprus, Italy, Albania, Turkey, and many other countries. This is the quickest and laziest way to Learn Greek. Because you have a Kindle or Kindle app in the palm of your hand, you don’t even need to learn how to pronounce Greek! Simply, point your Kindle device or app to the person you are trying to communicate with and they will be able to understand you. However, it is always best to try and learn the basic pleasantries as particularly in Cyprus it is extremely respectful and most English people don’t bother. This is great for you if you do try as your regular taverna, pub, or club, will be more likely to remember you and therefore will often be extremely hospitable towards you. Who knows your efforts may pay off with cheaper meals or free drinks perhaps? Everyone takes a kindle on holiday and when you holiday in or visit Greece Cyprus make sure you take yours and the Lazy Greek Phrase Book.

Essential Greek Handbook

Author: Tom Stone
Publisher: Hippocrene Books
ISBN: 9780781806688
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 276

Book Description
Listed in alphabetical order, this phrasebook covers everything a traveller to Greece would want to know.

The Rough Guide to the Greek Islands

Author: Lance Chilton
Publisher: Rough Guides
ISBN: 9781843532590
Category : Aegean Islands (Greece and Turkey)
Languages : en
Pages : 700

Book Description
The Rough Guide to the Greek Islands is an essential guide to the varied and beautiful archipelagos of the Aegean and Ionian seas. The guide includes a 24-page ''Things not to Miss'' section - a full-colour introduction to the islands'' highlights. There is in-depth coverage of all the islands, from hedonistic Ios in the Cyclades to tranquil Symi in the Dodecanese. For all regions, there is up-to-the-minute accommodation, restaurant and nightlife listings and practical details on a host of activities, from windsurfing off Kós to trekking on Crete. For those on the move, there is comprehansive information on inter-island ferries and local transport and maps and plans for every island group.