This Months Hellenika PDFs

This months pdfs for Patreon ar e part one of Sophoklea's Garden and a pdf with some of the Reverse Greek quotes from earlier blos 

Part 14 of Plutarchs Amatorious Commentary will appear in March 

So visit 

Metousia

REVERSE GREEK TEST THREE

 REVERSE GREEK TEST THREE 

#Classicalgreek #transliteration

This quote is from #Sophocles 

use it to test your students knowledge of the greek abc!

polla ta deina kouden anthroopou deinoteron pelei 

the kouden is kai ouden 

I will be posting a collection of these various quotes plus the greek originals on my metousia patreon

Reverse Greek Test Two

 REVERSE GREEK TEST TWO

#classicalgreek Greekalphabet #transliteration 

Here's something you can use to test yourself and students.

Why have I used the Englsih alphabet

Well apart from reminding people of how the poem SOUNDS you can use this and the other selections in the REVERSE GREEK TESTS series to test knowledge of the Greek alphabet and introduce students to Greek with a variety of short texts.

Deduke men a selanna                     (a = hee)

kai pleeiades mesai de 

nuktes para derkhet oora                    d(e) erkhet (i) 

egoo de mona kateudoo

This is part of a lost longer poem by a well known female poetess.

I'll be collecting all of these and compiling them into a pdf reader on my Metousia patreon

Reverse Greek Tests One

I said Ild revise basics in February and I had an idea for testing reading  basic greek ABG skills and introducing students to some texts

Heres the first one 

Meenin aeide thea peeleeiadeoo akhileeos

and if youre starting on lyric verse what poem is this from ?

Eelth eelthe khelidoon 

laotop tantrums are over

Last week I had just finished prepping something to post when my laptop had a major tantrum so Im behind AGAIN 

Anyway the laptop is working and Ild like to announce and remind you  that January and February posts are given over to reviewing Basics here and on the accompanying metousia patreon