80. Maria and Eleni are using the Metro. Eleni doesn’t have a ticket but she decides to ride anyway. To her bad fortune, a ticket conductor starts checking tickets!Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Modern Greek Lesson 79. Climate Change79. The friends talk about how changes in the climate (extreme temperatures, floods, hurricanes) affect our lives.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Modern Greek Lesson 78. Beware of the sun78. Maria has just bought an impressive but cheap pair of sunglasses and Yiorgos tells her how dangerous such sunglasses can be. The friends go on to talk about ways to protect from the sun in Greece.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Modern Greek Lesson 77. More faulty products77. Yiorgos has just bought a new, sophisticated coffee-maker, but, when he tries to use it for the first time to make coffee for the others, it doesn’t work! Later, he goes to the shop to get a new one. Does he succeed?Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Modern Greek Lesson 48. Theater tickets48.Yiorgos makes reservations for seats at the theater. Later, the friends go there to pick up their tickets.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Modern Greek Lesson 76. Break-ins76. The friends have just found out about someone’s third break-in. This gives them the opportunity to talk about break-ins in general and to suggest measures (such as installing an alarm system) against them.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Modern Greek Lesson 74. What would I do if…?74. The friends talk about what each of them would do if they had time and money: Maria would travel; Eleni would take things as they came, and Yiorgos would help protect the environment.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Modern Greek Lesson 75. More superstitions75. The friends talk about what each of them would do if they had time and money: Maria would travel; Eleni would take things as they came, and Yiorgos would help protect the environment.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Modern Greek Lesson 73. Arguing over grades/ Profession73. Eleni argues with her kids over their grades at school and lectures them about how important they are for their future profession.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Modern Greek Lesson 72. Quality of life72. The friends talk about how everyone can improve their quality of life. They mention humor, mental balance, and a sense of optimism as key factors.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Modern Greek Lesson 71. Sick Leave71. Maria isn’t feeling well and calls the office to ask for a sick leave.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Modern Greek Lesson 70. Preferences/Priorities70. Eleni and her husband Vassilis decide to work less and spend more time with each other and their children. This gives the opportunity to the rest of the friends to talk about priorities in life.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Modern Greek Lesson 69. Greek shadow theater(Karagkiozis)69. The friends talk about Karagkiozis, the traditional Greek shadow theater. They discuss its main character, its form, and its importance for Greek culture.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Modern Greek Lesson 67. Famous Greeks67. The friends talk about famous Greeks such as the Opera singer Maria Callas, and Nobel Prize winners Odysseus Elytis and Yiorgos Seferis. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Modern Greek Lesson 68. Alternative forms of energy68. The friends talk about alternative forms of energy such as wind and solar energy and suggest ways to cut down on energy consumption. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Modern Greek Lesson 65. Travel Complaints65. Yiorgos has just come back from an organized trip but isn’t at all satisfied. So, he goes to the travel office to complain about the changes in the schedule and the hotel he stayed at.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Modern Greek Lesson 66. Modern way of life66. Eleni feels very tired due to the fast pace of her life. She opens up to the rest of the friends. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Modern Greek Lesson 64. Memories64. The friends talk about their childhood and school memories.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Modern Greek Lesson 63. Star signs63. The friends talk about their star signs and whether star signs are important for people’s lives or not.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Modern Greek Lesson 61. At the dietician61. Maria and Eleni visit a dietician for advice on how to lose the extra weight. This gives the excuse to the friends to talk about the so-called “Mediterranean” diet. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website