Modern Greek Language and Mythology

0.5 High School Credit

Course Dates

Session I - Fall 2023: Starting week of October 2nd, 2023 to week of November 20th, 2023

Session II - Winter 2024: Starting week of Feb 12th , 2024 to week of April 1st, 2024

Session III - Spring 2024: Starting week of April 8th 2024 to week of June 3rd, 2024

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.