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In this episode you will learn words to describe someone. We will give you both words to describe someone physically and characteristically. You will also learn how to compare in Greek.  

you will learn the following words:
ψηλός / -ή / ό 
κοντός/ -ή / ό
μεγάλος/ -η / ο
μικρός, -ή, -ό 

όμορφος, -η, -ο
ευγενικός/ -ή / -ό 
φιλικός/ -ή / -ό 
έξυπνος / -ή / -ό 

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Useful words & phrases for this episode: 

• η βοήθεια
• βοηθάω 
• το ζώο/ τα ζώα
• χρειάζομαι 
• ζητάω 
• η χάρη 
• ρωτάω
• η ερώτηση 
• απαντάω
• η απάντηση 

• έχω μια ερώτηση
• Μπορώ να σε ρωτήσω κάτι;  (formal: Να σε ρωτήσω κάτι;)
• Μπορώ να σας ρωτήσω κάτι;  (formal:Να σας ρωτήσω κάτι;)
• Μπορείς να με βοηθήσεις;

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In this episode you will learn how to make plans with your friends in Greek! We will teach you the following vocabulary:

• τι κάνεις αυτό το Σαββατοκύριακο;
• έχεις χρόνο το Σάββατο;
• έχεις χρόνο αύριο / απόψε;
• έχω ένα ραντεβού
• ελεύθερος, -η, -ο
• ελεύθερος χρόνος, 
• έχω ελεύθερο χρόνο
• είσαι ελεύθερη / ελεύθερος;
• πάμε για ποτό / καφέ / μπάνιο / φαγητό / ψώνια;
• τι ώρα θέλεις να πάμε …. στο σινεμά.. στο κέντρο.. 
• τι ώρα θέλεις να συναντηθούμε / βρεθούμε;
• τι ώρα θέλεις να έρθεις; 
• μαζί

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In today's episode, we will learn useful vocabulary and phrases so you can start asking and giving directions. 

Useful vocabulary:

• Πού ειναι… το σούπερ-μάρκετ/ το μουσείο/ το φαρμακείο/ το εστιατόριο/ το μπανιο/ η τουαλέτα/ το πάρκο/ το κέντρο/ ο σταθμός/ το τρένο/ η στάση;
• Είναι εδώ/ εκεί 
• ευθεια/ δεξια/αριστερα
• κοντά /μακριά 
• με τα πόδια
• Υπαρχει / Υπαρχουν (δεν υπαρχει)
• Υπαρχει σούπερ-μάρκετ εδώ κοντά; 
• Δεν υπάρχει χρόνος

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Useful Vocabulary 

• τρώω
• πίνω 
• το φαγητό 
• το εστιατόριο
• το τραπέζι 
• το άτομο 
• έτοιμος, -η, -ο
• ο κατάλογος
• περισσότερο 
• το νερό 
• το ψωμί 
• ο λογαριασμός   

Useful phrases

• Μπορώ να φάω εδώ; 
• Μπορώ να κάτσω εδώ; 
• Μπορούμε να κάτσουμε εδώ; 
• Έχετε τραπέζι για δύο άτομα; 
• Έχετε τραπέζι για τέσσερα άτομα;
• Είστε έτοιμοι; 
• Είσαι έτοιμος;
• Είσαι έτοιμη; 
• Έχετε μενού στα αγγλικά; 
• Θα ήθελα ... 
• Μπορείτε να μου/μας φέρετε το μενού/ τον κατάλογο; 
• Μπορείτε να μου/μας φέρετε περισσότερο ψωμί / νερό; 
• Μπορείτε να μου/μας φέρετε τον λογαριασμό; 

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In this episode you will learn how to order drinks in Greek. Along with these new words, you will also learn about some cultural differences that Ellis noticed when she went to Greece to order a coffee. 

The words you will learn:

• ο καφές/ ελληνικός καφές/ καπουτσίνο/ φραπές/ φρέντο εσπρέσο
• το γαλα/ η ζάχαρη (σκέτος/ μέτριος/ γλυκός)
• το τσαι
• το μπουκαλάκι
• το νερό. - ενα ποτήρι νερο
• η μπίρα
• το κρασί
• (φυσικός) χυμός πορτοκάλι
• θα ήθελα / θέλω 
• θα θέλαμε  
• τι θα παρετε;

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This is a very interactive episode, where you will get the chance to test all of your knowledge so far! Yiuli is going to ask Ellis to translate sentences to Greek. As always, we have added a pause, so you have time to answer first as a listener. 

We'll end the episode with a whole story in Greek that Yiuli will read out loud. You'll be surprised how much Greek you can already understand! 

New vocabulary:
- σήμερα
- ειμαι παντρεμένη / ειμαι παντρεμένος

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In the previous episode, we discussed the plural in Greek. Let me quickly recap what we’ve learned in part one, and then we will move on to some new information.

Revision

Neutral words: 

• το Σαββατοκύριακο - τα Σαββατοκύριακα
• το παιδί - τα παιδιά
• το μάθημα - τα μαθήματα

Feminine words: 

• η εβδομάδα - οι εβδομάδες 

Masculine words: 

• o μήνας - οι μήνες
• ** attention**  ο δάσκαλος - οι δάσκαλοι 

Gendered numbers: 

• ένας ~ μία ~ ένα
• τρεις ~τρεις ~ τρία
• τέσσερις ~ τέσσερις ~ τέσσερα 

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In this episode we'll teach you everything you need to know about articles. How to know if they are masculine, feminine of neuter. How to make them plural. By the end of this episode you will know what rules to apply, when it comes to articles!

Masculine singular
Ο - δάσκαλος
    - μήνας
    - μαθητής

Feminine singular
Η - Kυριακή
     - εβδομάδα

Neutral singular
Το - Σαββατοκύριακο
     - παιδί
     - μάθημα

Masculine  plural
οι - δάσκαλοι
     - μήνες
     - μαθητές

Feminine plural
οι - Κυριακές
     - εβδομάδες

Neutral plural
Τα - Σαββατοκύριακα
       - παιδιά
       - μαθήματα

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In this episode, we will talk about family. In textbooks, family is one of the very first topics, but we thought we should cover some general vocabulary, such as asking questions or some basic verbs. 

Useful vocabulary 

• ο αδελφός
• η αδελφή
• τα αδέλφια
• ο πατέρας / ο μπαμπάς 
• η μητέρα / η μαμά
• οι γονείς (οι γονείς μου)
• το πατρικό σπίτι
• η μητρική γλώσσα
• ο γιος
• η κόρη 
• τα παιδιά
• η οικογένεια

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