Learn 10 high-frequency expressions, including time-related words
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| Hi everybody, my name is Chrissi. |
| Welcome to the 2000 Core Greek Words and Phrases video series! |
| Each lesson will help you learn new words, practice, and review what you've learned. |
| Ok! Let's get started! First is… |
| WORD 1 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| μπλούζα |
| (blúza) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "blouse" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| μπλούζα |
| (SLOW) |
| μπλούζα |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| blouse |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ωραία μπλούζα |
| (oréa blúza) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "pretty blouse" |
| (SLOW) |
| ωραία μπλούζα |
| WORD 2 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| μίνι φούστα |
| (mini fústa) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "mini-skirt" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| μίνι φούστα |
| (SLOW) |
| μίνι φούστα |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| mini-skirt |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Στους περισσότερους ανθρώπους δεν πηγαίνει η μίνι φούστα. |
| (Stus perisóterus anthrópus den piyéni i míni fústa.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Most people do not look good in mini-skirts." |
| (SLOW) |
| Στους περισσότερους ανθρώπους δεν πηγαίνει η μίνι φούστα. |
| WORD 3 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ημέρα |
| (iméra) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "day" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ημέρα |
| (SLOW) |
| ημέρα |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| day |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| όλη την ημέρα |
| (óli tin iméra) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "all day long" |
| (SLOW) |
| όλη την ημέρα |
| WORD 4 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| μήνας |
| (mínas) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "month" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| μήνας |
| (SLOW) |
| μήνας |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| month |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Πληρώνομαι την πρώτη μέρα κάθε μήνα. |
| (Plirónome tin próti méra káthe mína.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "I get paid the first of every month." |
| (SLOW) |
| Πληρώνομαι την πρώτη μέρα κάθε μήνα. |
| WORD 5 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| αργία |
| (aryía) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "holiday" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| αργία |
| (SLOW) |
| αργία |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| holiday |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Κάθε χρόνο η Πρωτοχρονιά είναι η αγαπημένη μου αργία. |
| (Káthe hróno i Protohroniá íne i agapiméni mu aryía.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "New Years is my favorite holiday each year." |
| (SLOW) |
| Κάθε χρόνο η Πρωτοχρονιά είναι η αγαπημένη μου αργία. |
| WORD 6 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| μεθαύριο |
| (methávrio) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "day after tomorrow" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| μεθαύριο |
| (SLOW) |
| μεθαύριο |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| day after tomorrow |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Τι κάνεις μεθαύριο; |
| (Ti kánis methávrio?) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "What are you doing the day after tomorrow?" |
| (SLOW) |
| Τι κάνεις μεθαύριο; |
| WORD 7 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| προχθές |
| (prohthés) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "day before yesterday" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| προχθές |
| (SLOW) |
| προχθές |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| day before yesterday |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Είδαμε έναν παλιό φίλο προχθές. |
| (Ídame énan palió fílo prohthés.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "We saw an old friend the day before yesterday." |
| (SLOW) |
| Είδαμε έναν παλιό φίλο προχθές. |
| WORD 8 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| μαξιλάρι |
| (maxilári) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "pillow" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| μαξιλάρι |
| (SLOW) |
| μαξιλάρι |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| pillow |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Αν το ζητήσεις, θα σου φέρουν ένα μαξιλάρι. |
| (An to zitísis, tha su férun éna maxilári.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "They will bring you a pillow if you ask for one." |
| (SLOW) |
| Αν το ζητήσεις, θα σου φέρουν ένα μαξιλάρι. |
| WORD 9 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| μεσημέρι |
| (mesiméri) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "noon" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| μεσημέρι |
| (SLOW) |
| μεσημέρι |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| noon |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Πάω για γεύμα κάθε μέρα το μεσημέρι. |
| (Páo ya yévma káthe méra to mesiméri.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "I go to lunch each day at noon." |
| (SLOW) |
| Πάω για γεύμα κάθε μέρα το μεσημέρι. |
| WORD 10 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| μεσάνυχτα |
| (mesánihta) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "midnight" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| μεσάνυχτα |
| (SLOW) |
| μεσάνυχτα |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| midnight |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Είναι ένα λεπτό πριν τα μεσάνυχτα. |
| (Íne éna leptó prin ta mesánihta.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "It's one minute to midnight." |
| (SLOW) |
| Είναι ένα λεπτό πριν τα μεσάνυχτα. |
| PRACTICE/REVIEW |
| Let's review. Respond to the prompts by speaking aloud. First, you will hear a word or phrase in English. Respond in Greek, then repeat after me, focusing on pronunciation. |
| Ready? |
| (Do you remember how to say "blouse?" Review 1) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| μπλούζα |
| (1) |
| μπλούζα |
| (And how to say "mini-skirt?" Review 2) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| μίνι φούστα |
| (1) |
| μίνι φούστα |
| (What about "day?" Review 3) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| ημέρα |
| (1) |
| ημέρα |
| (Do you remember how to say "month?" Review 4) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| μήνας |
| (1) |
| μήνας |
| (Let's try "holiday!" Review 5) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| αργία |
| (1) |
| αργία |
| (What about "day after tomorrow?" Review 6) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| μεθαύριο |
| (1) |
| μεθαύριο |
| (Now, let's see if you remember how to say "day before yesterday!" Review 7) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| προχθές |
| (1) |
| προχθές |
| (Another one! What about "pillow?" Review 8) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| μαξιλάρι |
| (1) |
| μαξιλάρι |
| (Do you remember how to say "noon?" Review 9) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| μεσημέρι |
| (1) |
| μεσημέρι |
| (And finally, do you remember how to say "midnight?" Review 10) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| μεσάνυχτα |
| (1) |
| μεσάνυχτα |
| Well done! |
| See you next time! |
| Αντίο. (Adío.) |
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