Modern Greek Language and Mythology

0.5 High School Credit

Course Dates

Session I - Fall 2021: Starting week of September 20^th, 2021 to week of November 15^th, 2021

Session II - Winter 2022: Starting week of Feb 14th , 2022 to week of April 11th, 2022

Session III - Spring 2022: Starting week of April 18th 2022 to week of June 13th, 2022

Prerequisites

Basic Knowledge of Greek Language corresponding EU- CEFR A2

Suggested Grade Level

Grades 7-12

Course description

This course aims to familiarize students with the most popular Greek myths and learn basic expressions used in dialogues in Greek Language through activities supported by educational tech tools. This is an online Greek course for learners who have basic knowledge of Greek. The introductory texts focus on mythology while additional material encourages students to gain a better understanding of the language, and communicate on an everyday basis. Students are taught to read in order to be able to recognize written Greek verbal and written language skills through different assignments. Basic grammatical structures are taught through simple dialogues and phrases, and a review of grammar and verbs supports the study of the language. Students are encouraged to create their own dialogues and to use their Greek outside the virtual class.