Tag Archives: listening comprehension
Listening comprehension in Greek Posted by Ourania on Nov 30, 2016
After the war, many Greeks left their country to seek for a better life. Nowadays, the effects of the economic crisis have forced many unemployed young people to immigrate again.In this post, there is a link to a documentary from the Greek show Έρευνα on Mega channel. Watch the video and listen to the story…
A short trip to Greece Posted by Ourania on Feb 17, 2016
Γεια σας! In this post there is a video about Λαγκάδια (Langadia) a village in Arcadia, in Southern Greece.It played an important role in the Greek War of Independence. It is also known for its stone-built houses. The video is followed by a listening comprehension exercise for intermediate students. Beginners can watch the video and…
New Year’s Day with a Greek song Posted by Ourania on Dec 28, 2015
It’s time to listen to Greek music! If you want to practice listening comprehension, you can fill in the blanks with the missing verbs. Listen to the song a couple of times first, and then do the exercise. If you are not in the mood for a listening comprehension exercise, feel free to see the…
Listen to Greek! Posted by Ourania on Aug 3, 2015
The summer is at its peak and some of you are probably on holiday. For those of you who want to practice Greek, in this post there is a listening comprehension exercise suitable for Intermediate students. Watch the video about the Toy Museum and do the exercise that follows: you have to tell whether the…
Escaping to Greece Posted by Ourania on Mar 5, 2015
For some of us this winter has been overwhelming and although it is March, spring is not in the air yet. Therefore, it is a very good moment to have a touch of Greece by watching a video about Lemnos (Λήμνος), an island in the Northern Aegean. If you are intermediate students of Greek, you…
Thanksgiving vocabulary in Greek Posted by Ourania on Nov 28, 2014
Γεια σας! Ελπίζω ότι όσοι από σας γιορτάζατε την Ημέρα των Ευχαριστιών να περάσατε καλά! (Hello! I hope those of you who celebrated Thanksgivings Day had a nice time!) In Greece, it is celebrated only by expats. However, it’s a good opportunity for everyone, in spite of their nationality and religion, to think of all…