Summary: This product is most effective when used in conjunction with the corresponding book.- You can purchase the book and double CD as a pack (ISBN: 9781444107623)- The book is also sold separately (ISBN: 9781444107616)(copy and paste the ISBN number into the search bar to find these products)Are you looking for a complete course in Greek which takes you effortlessly from beginner to confident speaker? Whether you are starting from scratch, or are just out of practice, Complete Greek will guarantee success!Now fully updated to make your language learning experience fun and interactive. You can still rely on the benefits of a top language teacher and our years of teaching experience, but now with added learning features within the course and online. The course is structured in thematic units and the emphasis is placed on communication, so that you effortlessly progress from introducing yourself and dealing with everyday situations, to using the phone and talking about work. By the end of this course, you will be at Level B2 of the Common European Framework for Languages: Can interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with native speakers quite possible without strain for either party.Learn effortlessly with a new easy-to-read page design and interactive features: NOT GOT MUCH TIME?One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started.AUTHOR INSIGHTSLots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author's many years of experience.GRAMMAR TIPSEasy-to-follow building blocks to give you a clear understanding.USEFUL VOCABULARYEasy to find and learn, to build a solid foundation for speaking.DIALOGUESRead and listen to everyday dialogues to help you speak and understand fast.PRONUNCIATIONDon't sound like a tourist! Perfect your pronunciation before you go.TEST YOURSELFTests in the book and online to keep track of your progress.EXTEND YOUR KNOWLEDGEExtra online articles to give you a richer understanding of the culture and history of Greece.TRY THISInnovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it.
This product is most effective when used in conjunction with the corresponding book.- You can purchase the book and double CD as a pack (ISBN: 9781444107623)- The book is also sold separately (ISBN: 9781444107616)(copy and paste the ISBN number into the search bar to find these products)Are you looking for a complete course in Greek which takes you effortlessly from beginner to confident speaker? Whether you are starting from scratch, or are just out of practice, Complete Greek will guarantee success!Now fully updated to make your language learning experience fun and interactive. You can still rely on the benefits of a top language teacher and our years of teaching experience, but now with added learning features within the course and online. The course is structured in thematic units and the emphasis is placed on communication, so that you effortlessly progress from introducing yourself and dealing with everyday situations, to using the phone and talking about work. By the end of this course, you will be at Level B2 of the Common European Framework for Languages: Can interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with native speakers quite possible without strain for either party.Learn effortlessly with a new easy-to-read page design and interactive features: NOT GOT MUCH TIME?One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started.AUTHOR INSIGHTSLots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author's many years of experience.GRAMMAR TIPSEasy-to-follow building blocks to give you a clear understanding.USEFUL VOCABULARYEasy to find and learn, to build a solid foundation for speaking.DIALOGUESRead and listen to everyday dialogues to help you speak and understand fast.PRONUNCIATIONDon't sound like a tourist! Perfect your pronunciation before you go.TEST YOURSELFTests in the book and online to keep track of your progress.EXTEND YOUR KNOWLEDGEExtra online articles to give you a richer understanding of the culture and history of Greece.TRY THISInnovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it.
The most up-to-date Greek course on the market reflecting the language as it is spoken in everyday life todayNow comes with even more listening material - you'll find all the dialogues and other listening material on the two accompanying cassettes or CDsComprehensive - covers a wide range of topics and grammatical structuresGets you speaking immediately - the script is introduced right from the start but translations and transliterations of the dialogues are included up to Unit 5 and transliterations continue up to Unit 10 so that you can learn the script at your own paceContains all the essential words and phrases for a trip to Greece - the first five units form a 'survival package'Check your progress as you work your way through the course with the three revision units and a 'mini tests' throughout
Table of Contents: IntroductionPronunciation Guide01 Hi!02 How are you doing?03 Let's have a glass of ouzo!04 Bon appetit!05 Do you understand Greek?06 Where is the Acropolis?07 Have a nice trip!08 Do you have any rooms?09 How can I help you?10 Do you remember everything?11 Hello! Who is it?12 I had a pounding headache13 What was the weather like?14 Opa! opa! opa!15 Is it all Greek to you after all?Key to the exercisesGlossary of grammatical termsGrammar summaryIndex of grammatical terms and topicsGreek history timelineGreek language timelineTaking it furtherGreek-English glossaryEnglish-Greek glossary
About the Author(s): Aristarhos Matsukas studied TEFL and Applied Linguistics in the US. He has taught Greek for over 20 years in New York, Athens and Berlin and is the author of nine language courses.
Readership: Adult beginners who want to progress quickly beyond the basics or those looking to brush up existing knowledge.
