Modern Greek for Beginners
Vocational qualification
In Alton, Hampshire
Description
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Type
Vocational qualification
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Location
Alton, hampshire
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Duration
10 Months
This course is suitable for those who have some basic knowledge of the language and is designed to give the beginner confidence to start speaking Greek from the very start. During the course you learn vocabulary and structures that are needed for practical communication while on holiday or business purposes, entertaining speakers of the Greek language in the UK.
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Course programme
Level: This is a beginners course.
What is the Modern Greek for Beginners course?
This course is suitable for those who have some basic knowledge of the language and is designed to give the beginner confidence to start speaking Greek from the very start. During the course you learn vocabulary and structures that are needed for practical communication while on holiday or business purposes, entertaining speakers of the Greek language in the UK or because you are thinking of moving to Greece.
Course topics
- Exchanging personal information about family life and work
- Travel
- Shopping
- Booking accommodation
You will work in pairs or small groups to practise expressions and sentence patterns and develop practical comprehension skills through reading, listening to recordings, watching DVDs and using the Internet and language laboratory.
You will meet material in the form of everyday dialogues, interviews of native speakers and short written texts such as advertisements and tourist leaflets, which provide a wealth of words and expressions. As they arise the grammatical structures necessary for effective communication will be explained and practised.
You will be expected to put aside at least one hour a week between lessons for private study.
Assessment details
There are no formal assessments. You will receive a College certificate on completion of the course.
Progression
Greek Improvers course.
Notes
NB There will be no class on Wednesday 3 March 2010
Extra costs : Writing materials and note book/A4 file, lined paper, bilingual dictionary and course book (approximately £15).
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Adult Education General Information.
Modern Greek for Beginners