Oakleigh, Melbourne – and Online! – Do you dream of effortlessly ordering a souvlaki in Greek, or engaging in lively debates about the latest news from Athens? This March, seize the opportunity to enhance your Greek fluency with free, engaging Speak Greek in March caffeine connections!
Whether you’re a seasoned speaker or just starting your linguistic journey, this class offers a welcoming and supportive environment to practice your Greek. Participants will engage in informal discussions on a variety of topics, ranging from current events and personal interests to cultural explorations. There will also be opportunities to meet with guest speakers.
Mary Sinanidis, The Greek Herald journalist who initiated the program, says, “We want to create a space where people can feel comfortable practicing their Greek, regardless of their level.”
Dorothy Hatzopoulou, who added the in-person element to the initiative, says, “It’s about building confidence and connecting with the Greek community.”
The class promises a relaxed atmosphere, encouraging participants to learn and grow together. It’s a fantastic chance to meet fellow Greek speakers, share experiences, and immerse yourself in the vibrant Greek culture.
Here are the details:
- Online Session:
- Date: 26 March
- Time: 6:00 PM Melbourne time (Join from anywhere in the world!)
- Contact msinanidis@gmail.com
- In-Person Session:
- Date: 29 March
- Time: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
- Location: Olympia, 19 Portman Street, Oakleigh
- Contact dorothyhatzopoulos@gmail.com
This is a wonderful opportunity to be a part of the “Speak Greek in March” initiative, now run by Pharos, that is encouraging and revitalising the use of the Greek language.
Don’t miss this chance to connect with your Greek heritage and enhance your language skills!