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Greek Language Programs in Athens, Greece

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The Athens Centre, Athens:
The Athens Center is renowned for its academic and cultural activities in Greece since 1969.

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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.

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Courses / Programs
Kleis-Workshop for Greek Language and Culture provides year-round group and private Greek language courses for international students in Chania, on the Greek island of Crete.

The school was founded in 2012 by professionals involved exclusively in the teaching of Greek as a foreign or second language as far back as 1997.

Our programs cater for anyone wishing to learn Greek or improve their language skills, for personal or professional reasons.

A number of outdoor activities that accompany the lessons in the classroom enable our students to become familiar with Greek society and culture

While the general programs promote the learning of the Greek language according to the aims and grading of the Common European Frame of Reference, the special programs focus on particular fields of the language, on specific topics or on specific skills, according to the special interest of the participants, and are offered by arrangement.
Greek Language Classes for Adults:
- Beginner to Advanced Levels

Intensive Greek Courses:
- 5 sessions/week of 4 hours each, duration of 1, 2, 3, 4 or more weeks

Standard Greek Courses:
- 2 sessions/week of 2 hours each, duration of 10 weeks)

Greek Exam Preparation:
- Preparation program for the KEΓ (Centre of Greek Language) Examinations

Special Greek Programs:
- Private Greek Lessons
- Greek for translators/interpreters
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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
CELT Athens
Courses / Programs
CELT situated in the heart of Athens was established in 1993, primarily as a teacher education centre offering quality training programmes for foreign language teachers of English, Modern Greek and other Modern Languages. As such, our interest in teaching foreign languages, especially the Greek language and Greek culture, became important goals from the outset.

Situated in the heart of Athens, in the very centre of the capital of Greece, an excellent place to start or develop your Modern Greek as well as experience living in an exciting European city with so much to do in its present and see of its past.
Modern Greek Language Courses; Group Greek Courses; One-to-One Greek Tuition; Business Greek Courses; Greek Summer Courses.
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!
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Anixi Learn Greek, Athens
Courses / Programs
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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
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- 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

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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:
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- 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