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Modern Greek Language III

Neugriechisch III

Lecturers & Examiners: Agni Rassidakis Kastrinidis
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Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:24:16

Abstract

This is Part III of the Modern Greek language course, running over four semesters. Modern Greek III covers level A2.1 of the Global European Framework and is designed for students who have already attended courses I and II at the Sprachenzentrum UNI/ETHZ, or whose language proficiency is equivalent to level A1.

Objective

Extensive vocabulary work and reading of elementary texts; additional practice through speaking only Greek in class; improving listening comprehension; writing short essays (about the past and the future, describing events and personal experience). Grammar work will focus on verbs (simple past, simple future, subjunctive and imperative; active and passive voice).

Content

Challenging everyday situations; discussion of specific topics (eg. describing pictures and photographs, talking about daily chores); elementary listening comprehension practice (dialogues, talking about events, advertisements); reading comprehension (advertisements, cooking recipies, poems); advanced web-based activities in Greek.

Resources

Lecture Notes

Keines

Literature

• The course book by D. Dimitra & M. Papacheimona, Ellinika tora 1+1 (Greek now 1+1), Units 11-14, pp. 164-197, Athens 2002, and the second workbook Tetradio Askiseon +1 are available at "Bücherladen der Stiftung Zentralstelle der Studentenschaft", Schönberggasse 2. • A story in simplified Greek will be read in class. "Pios ine o A.M.?", Greek Easy Readers, Editions Max Hueber. Also available at the Bücherladen der Studentenschaft. • Web-based activities can be accessed via Moodle platform, supported by NET of ETHZ ( https://moodle-app1.net.ethz.ch/lms/login/index.php ). • Additional audio-visual materials and handouts will be used. For photocopies a moderate fee of CHF 3.00 will be charged. • A set of 1400 vocabulary cards for the entire coursebook (Ellinika tora 1+1) is available and can be ordered at the beginning of the term.

General Information

Language
Greek
Levels
DS
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
graded semester performance

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
exercise Neugriechisch III
**Kurs an der Uni Zürich** Lehrveranstaltungsnummer: 2848 Ort: SOE F 12 Beginn: 16.9.08
  • Tue 18:15-20:00
  • Tue None-None
  • Tue 18:15-20:00
  • Tue None-None
2 h weekly

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