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My living room has a lot of country...
My space is England...
If you want to avoid such misunderstandings when you talk check this post!
How to remember
Καλημέρα και καλό σαββατοκύριακο!
This is something very useful to anyone who studies a foreign language and especially Greek!
μετά VS αφού
Καλημέρα!
Here is the difference between μετά and αφού with simple examples!
Nothing is easy or difficult. There is only an easy or difficult way to explain it 😀
Karagiozis (Greek: Καραγκιόζης)
Karagiozis (Greek: Καραγκιόζης)
is a shadow puppet and fictional character of Greek folklore, originating in the Turkish shadow play Karagöz and Hacivat. He is the main character of the tales narrated in the Turkish and Greek shadow-puppet theatre.
Better Greek
Better Greek
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Practice your listening skills with this video A Salad Recipe with Greek subtitles! Watch it here!
Μαγειρεύεις ελληνικά φαγητά;
Βλέπεις συνταγές στα ελληνικά;
Practice your listening skills with this video
A Salad Recipe with Greek subtitles! Watch it here!
διαβάζω, σπουδάζω, μελετάω, μαθαίνω
διαβάζω, σπουδάζω, μελετάω, μαθαίνω...
Which verb to pick usually causes troubles to beginners.
Let's "unravel this word mystery" here once and for all!
Feel free to add any comments or questions below 😀
any text into an audio file
Here is a nice tool for you!
The acapela-box service immediately converts any text into an audio file by using the high-quality text-to-speech voices by Acapela Group.
https://acapela-box.com/AcaBox/index.php
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Dakos
Dakos or ntakos (Greek: ντάκος),
is a Cretan meze consisting of a slice of soaked dried bread or barley rusk (paximadi) topped with chopped tomatoes and crumbled feta or mizithra cheese, and flavored with herbs such as dried oregano. Olives and pepper can also be added.
The Panathenaic Stadium (Greek: Παναθηναϊκό Στάδιο, or Kallimarmaro (Καλλιμάρμαρο, lit. "beautiful marble")
The Panathenaic Stadium
(Greek: Παναθηναϊκό Στάδιο, or Kallimarmaro (Καλλιμάρμαρο, lit. "beautiful marble")
is a multi-purpose stadium in Athens, Greece. One of the main historic attractions of Athens, it is the only stadium in the world built entirely of marble.
After being refurbished, it hosted the opening and closing ceremonies of the first modern Olympics in 1896. It was used for various purposes in the 20th century and was once again used as an Olympic venue in 2004. It is the finishing point for the annual Athens Classic Marathon. It is also the last venue in Greece from where the Olympic flame handover ceremony to the host nation takes place.
is a multi-purpose stadium in Athens, Greece. One of the main historic attractions of Athens, it is the only stadium in the world built entirely of marble.
After being refurbished, it hosted the opening and closing ceremonies of the first modern Olympics in 1896. It was used for various purposes in the 20th century and was once again used as an Olympic venue in 2004. It is the finishing point for the annual Athens Classic Marathon. It is also the last venue in Greece from where the Olympic flame handover ceremony to the host nation takes place.
τζατζίκι
The word tzatziki appeared in English around the mid-20th century as a loanword from Modern Greek (τζατζίκι), which in turn comes from the Turkish word cacık
Tsiknopempti
This Thursday we celebrate Tsiknopempti
Tsiknopempti (Greek: Τσικνοπέμπτη),
literally Smelly Thursday, or even Charred, Smoky, or Barbeque Thursday "because of the smell of the grilled meat in the air", is part of the traditional celebrations for Carnival season in Greece and Cyprus.
Tsiknopempti is the Thursday during which large amounts of meat are traditionally consumed prior to the arrival of Lent, the fasting season leading up to Easter
The name Τσικνοπέμπτη comes from the Greek words τσίκνα, which is the smell of roasting meat,, and Πέμπτη, which means Thursday.
πανηγύρι
Do you know what is "πανηγύρι"?
It's a celebration/festival usually in the countryside for religious or cultural reasons. You will find it outdoors with a lot of food and traditional dances!
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