Title The Routledge modern greek reader : Greek folktales for learning modern Greek / Maria Kaliambou

Published Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, [2015] ©2015

Click on the following:
ProQuest Ebook Central

Copies

Description 1 online resource (viii, 169 pages) Series Routledge modern language readers Routledge modern language readers. Summary The Routledge Modern Greek Reader has been specially designed for post-beginners to advanced learners of Greek. Written by an experienced instructor, this innovative reader offers both students and teachers of Modern Greek the pedagogical tools to utilise richly textured folktale material in a language class. Students can develop their linguistic skills while simultaneously engaging with the broader social and cultural context of the language. Features include: - Twenty five readings organised according to level of difficulty, beginning with easy short stories and progressing onto more advanced level texts. - Vocabulary lists with English translations and vocabulary in context supporting each reading - Comprehension questions in each chapter with answers provided in the key to help foster stronger reading and writings skills - Language exercises and subject specific tasks to stimulate classroom discussion and help students develop strong essay writing skills in Greek - Three folktales presented in different dialects at the end of the book to help students understand variety within the Greek language itself - A complete Greek-English glossary and a list of all idiomatic expression and phrases found in the folktales at the end of the book. Suitable for both class use and independent study, The Routledge Modern Greek Reader is an essential tool for increasing language proficiency skills and enriching students' cultural knowledge Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Title page in English, text in Greek Print version record Subject Greek language -- Readers Greek language -- Textbooks for foreign speakers -- English Tales -- Greece FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Greek (Modern) Greek language Tales Greece Genre/Form readers. Readers (Publications) Textbooks Textbooks Readers (Publications) Textbooks. Lectures et morceaux choisis. Form Electronic book ISBN 9781317610588 131761058X 9781317610564 1317610563 9781317610571 1317610571

  Permalink