Beginning-Intermediate Conversational Ancient Greek: Easy Stories and Conversation

Spring 2025

This course has concluded. Visit our current catalog for upcoming offerings.

Course Description

Course Description: In this class participants will read, paraphrase, and discuss entertaining stories primarily drawn from the 19th century Greek readers of Colson, Morice, and Moss. These will include Aesop fables, myths, legends, jokes, medieval stories, and more. Participants will practice some personal conversation each class with vocabulary or topics prompted by the readings themselves, as well as discuss art related to the stories. The instructor aims for this class to be a vivacious, jovial, low-stress atmosphere that builds confidence Level: Participants should have at least some experience speaking Ancient Greek, and have complete typical elementary Greek course via grammar-translation approach Textbook: Instructor will provide materials

Details

  • Semester: Spring 2025
  • Day: Tuesday
  • Time: 9:00 PM ET
  • Duration: 60 minutes per session

Tuition

$250 per course

Availability

6 spots remaining out of 6

Cancellation Policy

Telepaideia tuition is non-refundable. However, if you need to cancel your enrollment or withdraw from your class, you may be eligible for a 50% credit to be used toward a future Telepaideia course. In order to be eligible for this credit, you must notify info@paideiainstitute.org of your withdrawal before the second class meeting has taken place.