Omilo - Greek Language and CultureSyros, Greece

It includes:

• 24 hours of classes, 6 teaching days.
  
• Course materials.
  
• One tavern meal (arrival day).
  
• One Greek dance class.
  
• Guided walk in Hermoupolis.
  
• Lecture/game related to Greek culture or music.
  
  In addition, you have the possibility of attending various concerts and performances (extra charge) during the Syros summer festivals, depending upon the dates of the course you have booked.
  
  
  For those who want to learn Greek or improve their Greek communication skills in combination with a fantastic cultural holiday, a one-week intensive course on the island of Syros is the obvious choice!
  
  You will learn the basics of Greek or improve your Greek language skills at every level, with plenty of time left over for sightseeing, relaxing on the beach and exploring the island of Syros and its capital Hermoupolis. The interactive methods of teaching are made to satisfy communication needs for every level: during your morning classes you can fully focus on improving your Greek language skills, and in the afternoons you can put the theory into practice. On Syros, you can easily practice your Greek with the locals, most of whom are used to having tourists in their midst.
  
  Omilo also offers several free activities, during which you learn more about the “real Greece” and Greek culture. The island of Syros is famous not only for its capital, Hermoupolis, but also for its rich history and the Aegean festival as well as other summer festivals and rebetiko music. Of course, you can also relax on the beautiful beaches which are just seconds away from the course location.

It includes:

• 40 hours of lessons (10 teaching days).
  
• Course materials.
  
• One tavern meal (arrival day).
  
• Two Greek dance classes.
  
• Guided walk in Hermoupolis.
  
• Lecture related to Greek culture or music.
  
• Visit to Ano Syros or Tavli lesson.
  
  In addition, you have the possibility of attending various concerts and performances (extra charge) during the Syros summer festivals, depending upon the dates of the course you have booked.
  
  
  For those who want to learn Greek while also enjoying Greek culture, the island of Syros is the place to be! The two-week intensive language course gives you the opportunity to spend a fortnight in a ‘full Greek’ environment. In the morning, we focus on teaching the Greek language in small groups in 4 to 6 different language levels. During several afternoons, you have the chance to practice your Greek while attending various cultural activities.
  
  The island of Syros is famous not only for its capital, Hermoupolis, but also for its rich history and the Aegean festival as well as other summer festivals and rebetiko music. Of course, you can also relax on the beautiful beaches which are just seconds away from the course location. On Syros, you can easily practice your Greek with the locals, who are used to having tourists in their midst. If you prefer an international environment, you can visit the islands of Mykonos and Tinos during your free weekend, which are only one hour away by boat.
  
  For the first week, you will have 6 days of classes: on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. On the first Thursday and 2nd Monday you will have no classes; thus, a perfect time to explore the hidden treasures of Syros, Ano Syros and Hermoupolis, go to the beach or visit the neighboring Cycladic islands Mykonos or Tinos. During the second week, you have four days of classes: on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.

The “Individual Language and Culture Courses“ are offered to those who wish to start or improve their knowledge of the Greek language, while also joining in on the various cultural activities together with the group participants.

Included: your course materials, tavern meal on arrival day, and cultural activities organized during the specific intensive group course. The activities take place after 18:00, so you will always have the possibility to join the group.

One-on-one teaching makes it possible for you to learn the Greek language at your own pace. Whatever your need—be it preparing for a specific goal, focusing entirely on developing your speaking skills, or having flexible hours—they can design just the right course for you. A private Greek course at Omilo offers you tailor-made lessons according to your needs, interests and preferences.