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Greek Language Programs in Athens, Greece
The Athens Centre, Athens:
The Athens Center is renowned for its academic and cultural activities in Greece since 1969.
About us:
The Athens Centre 1969- 2008:
The Athens Centre is a private organization founded by a group of scholars and artists interested in providing educational programs and artistic events for students and adults of all nationalities. Its main activities include a modern Greek language program, and semester abroad programs with participating universities. Cultural activities include an annual touring theatre festival of ancient Greek drama, guest speakers, and exhibits. The Centre is housed in a neo-classical building in the Mets area of Athens. It's facilities include a computer centre, a Greek studies library and an apartment complex for student housing.
Philosophy:
The Centre plays a unique role as an educational institution. Its programs emphasize quality instruction in an environment conducive to learning. Individual attention is given to all participants. The Centre's classes are an enjoyable experience. Being at the Centre one feels in touch with some of the best elements that Greece has to offer.
Courses:
Immersion Greek Courses; Regular Greek Courses; Business Greek Classes; Greek Conversation Classes; Greek Proficiency Exam Preparation; Spetses Summer Session.
Teachers:
All instructors at the Centre are language specialists who use methods whereby the individual learns Greek comfortably at all levels. The methods used emphasize spoken Greek, and include language games and exercises combined with textbooks and other materials. Instructors are Greek nationals who speak English and several other languages. Two of the instructors have written and published widely-used Greek language textbooks, and other have written supplementary books to enrich the language program.
Accomodation:
For the convenience of participants from abroad, the Centre keeps a file of available housing, including apartment sublets, and nearby hotels and pensions.
Spetses:
The island of Spetses is located in the Saronic gulf about 60 miles from Athens. It can be reached by hydrofoil ( about 2 1/2 hours) which departs frequently from the port of Piraeus. Spetses can be reached by car via Corinth and Porto Heli. Cars are not permitted on Spetses but water taxis are available to and from Porto Heli and Costa. Local transport on the island is by horse carriage, water taxi and bus. Participants do not need transport to get to their classes.
Some interested visitors submitting program inquiries to our school up to
2023-08-29 were from:
UK / GB; מצפה חרשים, Israel; Belgium; pointe-noire, DR Congo; Germany; Las Vegas, NV USA, USA; Milano, Italy; Cambridge, UK / GB; USA; and more.
UK / GB; מצפה חרשים, Israel; Belgium; pointe-noire, DR Congo; Germany; Las Vegas, NV USA, USA; Milano, Italy; Cambridge, UK / GB; USA; and more.
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
• 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
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
- 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
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
- 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
Hellenic Culture Centre, Athens
Courses / Programs
The Hellenic Culture Centre situated in Athens is a language institution aiming to promote Greek language and culture within the framework of a multicultural society. Since 1995 the Centre has specialized in organizing Greek language courses for non native speakers as well as cultural and educational programmes.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.
Intensive Greek Courses; Extensive Greek Courses; Private Greek Lessons; Easter and Summer Courses.
Lexis Greek Language And Culture Centre, Crete
Courses / Programs
The Greek Language and Culture Centre in Chania, northern Crete offers programs to adult foreigners of every nationality who want to learn modern Greek language, to improve it or to perfect their knowledge of the language and at the same time discover modern Greece from lively teaching methods and also from various activities that the Centre offers out of the classroom.
The Greek Language Centre operates in Chania all year long and its specialized courses cover the various needs and the different levels of the poeple who participate.
The Greek Language Centre operates in Chania all year long and its specialized courses cover the various needs and the different levels of the poeple who participate.
Regular Greek Courses; Intensive Greek Courses; Private Greek Lessons.
Hellenic American Union
Courses / Programs
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.The 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.
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.)
- 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.)