|
|
||||||
 |
||||||
|
Modern Greek Lesson 81. Practice Speaking with Native Certified Language Teachers Updated: 2011-01-19 13:57:42 Description: 81. Talk to Native Podcast....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 80. At the metro Updated: 2008-03-14 10:57:42 Description: 80. Maria and Eleni are using the Metro. Eleni doesn’t have a ticket but she decides to ride anyway. To her bad fortune, a ticket conductor starts checking tickets!...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 79. Climate Change Updated: 2008-02-29 10:57:42 Description: 79. The friends talk about how changes in the climate (extreme temperatures, floods, hurricanes) affect our lives....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 78. Beware of the sun Updated: 2008-02-15 10:57:42 Description: 78. Maria has just bought an impressive but cheap pair of sunglasses and Yiorgos tells her how dangerous such sunglasses can be. The friends go on to talk about ways to protect from the sun in Greece....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 77. More faulty products Updated: 2008-02-01 10:57:42 Description: 77. Yiorgos has just bought a new, sophisticated coffee-maker, but, when he tries to use it for the first time to make coffee for the others, it doesn’t work! Later, he goes to the shop to get a new one. Does he succeed?...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 76. Break-ins Updated: 2008-01-18 10:57:42 Description: 76. The friends have just found out about someone’s third break-in. This gives them the opportunity to talk about break-ins in general and to suggest measures (such as installing an alarm system) against them....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 75. More superstitions Updated: 2008-01-04 10:57:42 Description: 75. The friends talk about what each of them would do if they had time and money: Maria would travel; Eleni would take things as they came, and Yiorgos would help protect the environment....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 74. What would I do if…? Updated: 2007-12-21 10:57:42 Description: 74. The friends talk about what each of them would do if they had time and money: Maria would travel; Eleni would take things as they came, and Yiorgos would help protect the environment....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 73. Arguing over grades/ Profession Updated: 2007-12-07 10:57:42 Description: 73. Eleni argues with her kids over their grades at school and lectures them about how important they are for their future profession....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 72. Quality of life Updated: 2007-11-23 10:57:42 Description: 72. The friends talk about how everyone can improve their quality of life. They mention humor, mental balance, and a sense of optimism as key factors....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 71. Sick Leave Updated: 2007-11-09 10:57:42 Description: 71. Maria isn’t feeling well and calls the office to ask for a sick leave....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 70. Preferences/Priorities Updated: 2007-10-26 10:57:42 Description: 70. Eleni and her husband Vassilis decide to work less and spend more time with each other and their children. This gives the opportunity to the rest of the friends to talk about priorities in life....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 69. Greek shadow theater(Karagkiozis) Updated: 2007-10-12 10:57:42 Description: 69. The friends talk about Karagkiozis, the traditional Greek shadow theater. They discuss its main character, its form, and its importance for Greek culture....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 68. Alternative forms of energy Updated: 2007-09-28 10:57:42 Description: 68. The friends talk about alternative forms of energy such as wind and solar energy and suggest ways to cut down on energy consumption. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 67. Famous Greeks Updated: 2007-09-14 10:57:42 Description: 67. The friends talk about famous Greeks such as the Opera singer Maria Callas, and Nobel Prize winners Odysseus Elytis and Yiorgos Seferis. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 66. Modern way of life Updated: 2007-08-31 10:57:42 Description: 66. Eleni feels very tired due to the fast pace of her life. She opens up to the rest of the friends. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 65. Travel Complaints Updated: 2007-08-17 10:57:42 Description: 65. Yiorgos has just come back from an organized trip but isn’t at all satisfied. So, he goes to the travel office to complain about the changes in the schedule and the hotel he stayed at....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 64. Memories Updated: 2007-08-03 10:57:42 Description: 64. The friends talk about their childhood and school memories....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 63. Star signs Updated: 2007-07-20 10:57:42 Description: 63. The friends talk about their star signs and whether star signs are important for people’s lives or not....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 62. Issuing a new passport Updated: 2007-07-06 10:57:42 Description: 62. Yiorgos is about to take a trip abroad but his passport has expired an has to get a new one issued. Later, he goes to the Authorities with all the necessary documents....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 61. At the dietician Updated: 2007-06-22 10:57:42 Description: 61. Maria and Eleni visit a dietician for advice on how to lose the extra weight. This gives the excuse to the friends to talk about the so-called “Mediterranean” diet. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 60. Feeling ill Updated: 2007-06-08 10:57:42 Description: 60. Maria isn’t feeling well and the friends are worried about her. They convince her to see a doctor, and she takes a couple of tests. Will the results be alright? ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 59. Ecology/ Recycling Updated: 2007-05-25 08:57:42 Description: 59. The friends talk about the various ways and benefits of recycling....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 58. Preferences/ Birthdays Updated: 2007-05-11 08:57:42 Description: 58. It’s Maria’s birthday next week, and the friends are thinking about ways to celebrate it. However, Maria seems to have a different opinion!...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 57. Superstitious Updated: 2007-04-27 08:57:42 Description: 57. Maria turns out to be very superstitious. This gives the opportunity to Voula and her husband Dimitris to talk about common superstitions in Greece. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 56. Unemployment Updated: 2007-04-13 08:57:42 Description: 56. Yiorgos is worried that he’ll lose his job. The friends try to come up with solutions....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 55. Damages in the house Updated: 2007-03-30 07:57:42 Description: 55. The friends go to Maria’s house to eat, when, suddenly, the lights go out. The problem is at the fuse box and Maria decides to call an electrician....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 54. Healthy living Updated: 2007-03-16 08:57:42 Description: 54. The friends talk about ways to live a healthy life such as giving up smoking, exercising, and eating better ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 53. Invitation to a wedding Updated: 2007-03-09 08:57:42 Description: 53. Eleni and Vassilis get invited to the wedding of one of Eleni’s cousins. Later, they go to the wedding and make comments about the ceremony and the guests. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 52. Household chores Updated: 2007-03-02 08:57:42 Description: 52. Eleni decides to paint her house by herself, and this makes the friends talk about household chores....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 51. Road Assistance Updated: 2007-02-23 08:57:42 Description: 51. Eleni realizes that she hasn’t paid her subscription to the Road Assistance company. What does she do, later that day, when her car breaks down, and she needs their help?...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 50. At the cosmetics store/ At the jeweler's Updated: 2007-02-16 10:57:42 Description: 50. Maria and Eleni go to a cosmetics store to buy makeup and facial products. Later, they go to a jeweller’s to buy a present. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 49. Fighting over a party Updated: 2007-02-09 10:56:13 Description: 49.Eleni’s kids have arranged to go to a party but she disagrees. Her husband, Vassilis, thinks otherwise....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 48. Theater tickets Updated: 2007-02-02 04:55:20 Description: 48.Yiorgos makes reservations for seats at the theater. Later, the friends go there to pick up their tickets....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 47. A break in / The Police Updated: 2007-01-26 10:54:21 Description: 47.Yiorgos’ house has been broken into; the Police arrive to investigate....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 46. Utilities / Flat owners' meeting Updated: 2007-01-19 04:53:25 Description: 46. Maria and the rest of the flat owners’ in her building meet to discuss high utilities. Will they come to an agreement?...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 45. The Power Company bill Updated: 2007-01-12 04:51:20 Description: 45. Maria finds out that she’s been overcharged by the Power Company and goes to Customer Service to see what’s happened....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 44. Apologies and excuses Updated: 2007-01-05 06:50:30 Description: 44. At the office, Yiorgos has to confront his supervisor with lots of apologies and excuses for work he hasn’t done on time....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 43. At the video store/At the record store Updated: 2006-12-29 07:49:13 Description: 43. Eleni goes to the video store to pay for some late DVD’s and Dimitris and Maria go shopping to a record store....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 42. Pollution /Measures Updated: 2006-12-22 18:47:59 Description: 42.The friends talk about pollution and what everyone can do to stop it....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 41. Damages in the house /The plumber Updated: 2006-12-15 10:46:18 Description: 41. Eleni has to deal with a serious water leak in the house and she tries to find a plumber. Will she succeed?...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 40. Family and feelings Updated: 2006-12-07 07:41:52 Description: 40.Eleni and her husband Vassilis have an open conversation about their relation, while their kids express complaints....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 39. At the hairdresser’s Updated: 2006-12-01 07:41:52 Description: 39.Yiorgos goes to the hairdresser’s for a wash and trim, while Maria goes to the beauty salon for a new color and hairstyle....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 38. At the Police Station Updated: 2006-11-24 07:41:52 Description: 38.Dimitris goes to the Police Station to report the loss - or is it theft? - of his wallet....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 37. Congratulations and sympathy Updated: 2006-11-17 07:41:52 Description: 37.The friends congratulate Maria on her promotion but feel sympathy for Dimitris who’s lost his wallet!...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 36. At the hospital Updated: 2006-11-10 07:41:52 Description: 36.Maria has cut herself and has to go to the hospital....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 35. Preferences Updated: 2006-11-03 07:41:52 Description: 35.The friends are trying to decide what to do later in the evening: Go to a bar? Eat Chinese or Italian? Go to the theater? Finally, they decide to go to Yiorgos’ house for dinner and then go out for a drink....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 34. At the supermarket Updated: 2006-10-27 07:41:52 Description: 34.Eleni and Maria at the super market, buying household supplies and dairy products. Later, they go to the street market to buy fruits and vegetables....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 33. Dialing the wrong number Updated: 2006-10-20 07:41:52 Description: 33.Yiorgos is dialing the wrong number. Later, someone calls him at the office; it’s the wrong number again!...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 32. Homework Updated: 2006-10-13 07:41:52 Description: 32.Eleni is at home with her children, Nikos and Marina. She never stops telling them what to do and what not to do!...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 31. Using the ATM Updated: 2006-10-06 07:41:52 Description: 31.Maria and Eleni decide to go shopping. Eleni has to use the ATM machine but she doesn’t know how; Maria is helping her....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 30. At the bus stop Updated: 2006-09-29 07:41:52 Description: 30.Maria is at the bus stop, asking for directions. Later, she’s on the right bus, but she doesn’t know where to get off....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 29. At the doctors Updated: 2006-09-22 07:41:52 Description: 29.Yiorgos isn’t feeling very well and decides to go to the doctor’s. Since it’s urgent, the doctor sees him later the same day....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 28. At the hotel Updated: 2006-09-15 07:41:52 Description: 28.The friends are making reservations at a hotel, for a weekend out of Athens. Later, they’re there, checking in....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 27. At the bar Updated: 2006-09-08 07:41:52 Description: 27.The friends are at a bar, celebrating Eleni’s new job....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 26. At the bookstore Updated: 2006-09-01 07:41:52 Description: 26.Yiorgos and Eleni are at a bookstore looking for a present....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 25. A new telephone number Updated: 2006-08-25 07:40:38 Description: 25.With his new house, Dimitris has to get a new phone line. He goes to the nearest telephone company office to apply for one....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 24. Moving houses Updated: 2006-08-18 07:38:34 Description: 24.Dimitris is moving house and he has to buy some new furniture....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 23. Directions for use Updated: 2006-08-11 07:37:08 Description: 23.Maria has just bought a new camera and she’s asking for instructions on how to use it....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 22. Cinema tickets Updated: 2006-08-04 07:35:01 Description: 22.The friends talk about going to the cinema. Will they make up their mind about what film to watch?...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 21.Weather Updated: 2006-07-28 07:33:34 Description: 21.The friends are making plans about a weekend trip. When they get to their destination, the weather isn’t what they have expected!...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 20. Faulty products Updated: 2006-07-21 07:11:16 Description: Dimitris has just bought a CD-player that doesn't work; he goes to the store to get it exchanged...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 19. At the travel office Updated: 2006-07-14 10:08:12 Description: Yiorgos gives some travel information to a customer at work and Eleni calls him about an excursion....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 18. At the super market - At the open - air market Updated: 2006-07-07 12:03:24 Description: Marian and Eleni go to the super market for the household goods but visit the open-air market for fruits and vegetables....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 17. Looking for a job Updated: 2006-06-30 11:20:54 Description: Dimitris is looking for work and Maria is helping him...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 16. How I spent my weekend Updated: 2006-06-23 11:18:56 Description: The friends talk about their exciting weekend...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 15. Working out Updated: 2006-06-16 11:16:27 Description: Yiorgos and Maria decide to work out at the local swimming pool...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 14. At the post office Updated: 2006-06-09 11:13:40 Description: Maria and Yiorgos are at the post office...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 13. At the kiosk Updated: 2006-06-02 11:08:59 Description: Maria goes to the kiosk and buys all sorts of stuff...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 12. Looking for an apartment Updated: 2006-05-26 11:01:29 Description: Dimitris decides to move and enquires about an apartment. Of course, his friends help him....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 11. What are we going to eat? Updated: 2006-05-19 08:25:51 Description: The friends feel hungry; should they cook something or order out?...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 10. At the cinema Updated: 2006-05-12 08:18:59 Description: Going to the cinema...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 9. Commands Updated: 2006-05-04 11:55:47 Description: Eleni is very busy at work....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 8. Becoming ill Updated: 2006-04-26 13:40:46 Description: Dimitris is down with a virus. He goes to the pharmacy for medication....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 7. Introductions and directions Updated: 2006-04-19 13:40:46 Description: It’s Yiorgos’s birthday and the friends decide to pay him a visit. He gives them directions on how to get to his house....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 6. At the stores Updated: 2006-04-14 03:05:20 Description: The friends shop but are undecided…...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 5. Shopping Updated: 2006-04-07 03:05:20 Description: The friends go shopping; it’s sales time!...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 4. A date Updated: 2006-03-31 03:05:20 Description: The friends arrange to meet...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 3. Family Updated: 2006-03-17 03:05:20 Description: The friends are talking about their families...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 2. At the party Updated: 2006-03-02 03:56:15 Description: Dimitris and Maria go to a party...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Modern Greek Lesson 1. Introductions Updated: 2006-02-16 06:56:15 Description: Meeting the characters of the series: Dimitris, Maria, Yiorgos, Eleni, and, of course, Xenophon!...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD |
|
|||||
