Description

This class is for complete beginners and starts with the alphabet. Commencing on Saturday 10th January 2026, the class will meet every week at 17:00-18:00 (GMT). The class is conducted via Zoom.

Students should have access to Greek to GCSE book 1 by John Taylor (ISBN 978-1474255165).  The class will require approximately 1-2 hours of independent study between each lesson.

In this 10 week term, you will learn the Greek alphabet and the class will expect to cover the following grammar: present tense indicative, imperative and infinitive; first declension eta and alpha variants; second declension masculine and neuter forms; the definite article; prepositions, εἰμί present tense; the genitive sandwich construction, adjectives and adverbs.

Dates for the spring term: Saturday 10th January, 17th January, 24th January, 31st January, 7th February, mid-term break 14th February, 21st February, 28th February, 7th March, 14th March, and 21st March 2026.

Tutor: Dr Kerry Phelan.

The class will proceed subject to a minimum number of enrolments.

Cancellation policy: students will receive a full refund if the student cancels their registration more than two weeks before the class begins. Students will receive 50% refund if the student cancels their registration 8-14 days before the class begins.