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Modern Greek Courses in Athens & Thessaloniki, Greece

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Hellenic American Union:
The Hellenic American Union in Thessaloniki & Athens, Greece, is a public-service institution with an international focus and strong community commitment, dedicated to providing opportunities for a diverse range of audiences to encounter and benefit from innovative educational programs and cultural events. The Modern Greek Language Program has been offering courses in Modern Greek to foreign students in Athens since 1957. Since then, every year, more than 800 students from approximately 75 countries join the Program. Among other services, the Program also offers methodology courses for teachers.

Accreditation:

Photo of Modern Greek Courses in Athens & Thessaloniki, GreeceThe Hellenic American Union’s Center for Applied Linguistics and Language Studies has been accredited by the Commission on English Language Program Accreditation (CEA) for the Modern Greek Language Program.

About The Hellenic American Union:
The Hellenic American Union:

- provides accessible, market-relevant, results-oriented training programs that lead to broadly recognized certification and draw upon innovative developments in educational technology and methodology. These programs range from basic skills training in foreign languages and computer literacy and vocational training programs to continuing professional education and higher education degree

- provides executive and diplomatic training to Governments and Embassies from member states in the European Union, including Greece. Additionally, over the years, Hellenic American Union expert trainers have trained groups from a variety of professions to function effectively and communicate in a range of diplomatic and international relations settings

How long do courses last?
Each course lasts one term. The non-intensive terms last 10 weeks (2 three-hour sessions), the semi-intensive terms last approx. 6 weeks (3 three-hour sessions), and the intensive terms last 4 weeks (5 three-hour sessions). Each lesson is broken up into fifty-minute sessions, with a ten-minute break on the hour. Lessons begin at ten past the hour.

Modern Greek Language Program:

- Modern Greek Beginners to Advanced Levels
- Intermediate & Advanced Conversation Courses
- Exam Preparation Courses

(Exam Preparation courses prepare you for the Examination for the Certificate of Attainment in Modern Greek from the Hellenic Ministry of Education and the Centre for the Greek Language.)

Locations:
The Hellenic American Union has locations in Thessaloniki and Athens, Greece. Athens is the capital and largest city of Greece, and is served by Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (AIA) located 35 km (22 miles) east of Athens.

Thessaloniki in northern Greece, is the second-largest city in Greece and the capital of the region of Macedonia. Thessaloniki is also a major transportation hub for the rest of southeastern Europe, and is served by International Airport Macedonia.

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Address: Massalias 11B, Athens, Greece
Some interested visitors submitting program inquiries to our school up to 2020-11-11 were from:

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Lord Byron Schools of Languages, Thessaloniki
Courses / Programs
Lord Byron Schools of Languages provides year-round modern Greek language courses in our city centre school in Thessaloniki in Central Macedonia in Northern Greece, approximately 515 km (320 miles) north of Athens. We offer special tailor-made courses in Greek for specific purposes, activities and entertainment during the week, excursions and visits on a weekly basis and much more.

We also have an international summer school in Gerakini and Ouranoupoli, Chalkidiki in West Macedonia in Northern Greece. From Thessaloniki, Gerakini is 80 km (50 miles) and Ouranoupoli is 140 km (87 miles). Our summer school runs during the holidays with 4 or 5 hours Greek language tuition per day. All our teachers are highly experienced, hold university degrees and are bilingual.

Thessaloniki's international airport Macedonia is approximately 15 km (9 miles) south of the city centre, with direct connections to many national and international destinations.
- Year-round modern Greek language courses for all levels from beginners to advanced

- Special tailor-made Greek language courses for specific purposes

- International summer school in Gerakini and Ouranoupoli, Chalkidiki (Northern Greece) during the summer holidays / vacations with Greek language tuition every day

Additionally: Activities, excursions and visits
Greek House, Athens
Courses / Programs
Greek House is a center for modern Greek language lessons and cultural events, situated in the heart of Athens.

We provide group and private Greek classes for basic beginner to advanced learners from around the globe. Morning and evening study options are available.

Our purpose is to be a home from home, to serve the symbolic meaning of 'Estia' - which stands for family, home and hospitality.
Greek Language Classes:

• Basic beginner to advanced levels

• Seminar courses run from Monday to Friday in small groups

• Morning and evening classes, at all levels

• Private lessons or a wide variety of other classes are also offered to suit your needs
Anixi Learn Greek, Athens
Courses / Programs
Anixi Learn Greek is a Greek language school located in Athens, Greece. We offer Modern Greek courses to students of all levels from total beginner to advanced and proficiency. Our courses range in length from a one week intensive course to courses that stretch throughout the whole year. Our primary goal is to accommodate each student’s needs and we can provide flexible hours and customised courses.

We consider language as the main tool of communication. Our philosophy is built on the effective and intensive teaching of Modern Greek. We use dynamic methods and material specifically developed for the teaching of Greek as a foreign language.

Our interactive approach allows easy and natural communication by using grammar and vocabulary generated from real life situations. All programmes are designed to fit the needs of each participant. Our teachers use the latest in educational technology, along with our own material.

All of our teachers are native speakers, with rich and varied experience in teaching Modern Greek as a foreign language. All teachers speak English and French. They create an atmosphere of confidence and relaxed good humour which eases the stress of the learning process.
We offer Modern Greek classes for students of all levels from beginner to advanced at five intensities:

- Super-Intensive Course: 4 hours per day, five times a week
- Intensive Course: 3 hours per day, five times a week
- Semi Intensive: 2 hours per day, 3 times a week
- Standard 1: 2 hours per day, twice a week
- Standard 2: 3 hours per day, once a week

From the very first level, immersion in daily Greek life, communication with Athenians, and contact with cultural life, all play an important role.
Omilo Greek Language And Culture, Maroussi
Courses / Programs
OMILO language institute in Maroussi, northern Greece has been specializing in Greek language courses since 1996. We organize Greek regular and intensive language programs for foreigners from absolute beginners to very advanced and state exam levels.

If you like Greece, you go for holidays in Greece, you do business with Greeks, or you live in Greece, why not learn Greek? Whatever the reason, when you feel connected to the Greek language, the Greek culture or would like to learn more about it --- OMILO is looking forward to serve your needs!
Regular Greek Courses; Intensive Greek Courses; Immersion Easter Courses; Immersion Summer Courses.
Hellenic Culture Centre, Athens
Courses / Programs
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The Centre΄s work has been planned on the reality of modern multicultural life, taking into consideration both the value of communication amongst cultures as well as the educational, professional and social needs of citizens.
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Babel Language Centre, Athens
Courses / Programs
Established in 1998 in the Glyfada area of southern Athens, Babel Language Centre provides modern Greek language courses to adult learners from around the world.

The courses at Babel Language Centre are designed for both the serious and the casual learner. Our approach to the teaching of language is based on the Communication Method. This means that we place emphasis on spoken Modern Greek.

Our friendly instructors are all fully qualified teachers and native speakers of Greek. They are talented, conscientious and sensitive to learners needs with extensive experience in the teaching of Greek as a foreign language to adults.

Our aim is to consolidate learning and create opportunities for developing fluency, not simply to get through a course book. Prescribed textbooks and workbooks are regularly supplemented by the school's original material distributed in class.
Greek Language Courses for Adults:

- Our courses concentrate on the language, culture, and society of contemporary Greece.

Levels include:
- Beginners Modern Greek A
- Beginners Modern Greek B
- Intermediate Modern Greek A
- Intermediate Modern Greek B
- Intermediate Modern Greek C
- Advanced Modern Greek A
- Advanced Modern Greek B
- Newspaper and Literature Reading
- Literacy Classes in Modern Greek