Your greek word rootes
The existence of Greek words in other languages is well known. At our School we have created a small dictionary with such words in different languages, words which have been…
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6 May 2016
Food and health
Today (06/05/2016) our school students had the opportunity to participate in the presentation given by our Director K.Karkanias on the Greek diet and its positive effect on health and longevity. The presentation was…
6 May 2016
I.I Mayer and philhellenism
K.Karkanias, the Director of the School of Greek Language and Culture "Alexander the Great", presented on 22/4/2016 the above subject at the event organized by the Municipality of the Holy City…
6 May 2016
The 1st Gourmet Olive Exhibition & delicacies is finally in Thessaloniki!
The 1st Gourmet Olive Exhibition & delicacies is finally here! Thessaloniki, Greece is the host of the most exquisite gourmet event in the region! Are you a wholesale or retail buyer, a trader,…
5 May 2016
13th Thessaloniki Book Fair
12-15 May 2016- HELEXPO, PAVILIONS 13 & 1 GUEST OF HONOUR: RUSSIA THEMATIC EXHIBITION: REFUGEES, THEN AND NOW - 3rd YOUNG WRITERS' FESTIVAL- TRANSLATION FESTIVAL- ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN literary…
28 April 2016
May Day
This year the first of May coincides with the Orthodox Easter and so the celebration will be transferred to the 3rd of May. On Mayday Greeks make wreaths of flowers which they…
27 April 2016
Our new teachers Helen and Rosalia
Our new teachers Helen Karka and Rosalia Panayotopoulou Helen studied Literature specializing in Linguistics at the University of Athens. She also holds a postgraduate degree in Teaching Modern Greek as…
27 April 2016
Byzantine hagiography lessons and ceramic art lessons in Thessaloniki and a visit to Thessaloniki History Centre
Our student in Thessaloniki Vera from Germany was excited to combine Greek language lessons and courses on Byzantine hagiography. The teacher of the hagiography welcomed her to his laboratory in the afternoons! There, while drinking Greek…
27 April 2016
Greek easter cookies
Greek easter cookies (παρχαλινά κουλουράκια =paschalina koulourakia) recipes are characterised by a butter base, shiny egg glaze (which makes them beautifully golden brown) and various rising agents to make…
26 April 2016
We continue our research on philhellenism
We had the pleasure last month to teach Greek to Harm from Holland. A good student, who speaks 13 languages, and also is a philosopher and has his own website.…
11 April 2016