An interview with:

Anastasia Ch

Greek teacher

What do you like the most about teaching Greek?

A language is a part of the identity of a culture. I like transducing that information. Greek is a historical language that changed over the years but remains the language of science.

When did you start teaching Greek?

I have been teaching Greek since I was a student. I was teaching Greek in language exchange programs.

In your experience, what are the most common reasons for wanting to learn Greek?

History and Mythology! Most people are fascinated by the Greek history.

How difficult is it to learn Greek, compared to other languages?

It is a difficult language because most people are familiar only with the Latin alphabet but Greek is a language that is used daily. Greek words have been borrowed by many languages.

What aspects of Greek culture are your students usually interested in?

Mostly the artistic side of Greece and the aesthetic of Greeks.

What's the hardest part of being a Greek teacher?

none

What makes a good Greek student?

Being passionate about it.

What's the hardest part of learning Greek?

the alphabet and grammar

What is your advice for students who are struggling?

Talk to your teacher! There is always a trick that will help you memorise or learn something.

How long does it take to become fluent in Greek?

it depends on the student, intensive courses may assist a person become fluent in 1 year

Courses by this teacher:

Greek: Νέα Ελληνικά

Sports: Chess - Μαθήματα σκάκι

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