Flag of Greece.
Greek - English - English derivative word
anti - against - anti-aircraft (gun to shoot down invading aircraft); antibiotic - against living organisms especially bacteria
auto - oneself - autobiography (self life story, your life story, no written by another )
bios - life - biology, study of living things; biographer, person who writes about somebody's life; biographical, writing about somebody's life (as opposed to fiction)
deuteros - second (Deuteronomy - second book of the bible)
di/dis - double, twice, two - dialogue (conversation between two people)
graphia - writing or drawing (telegraph - far writing, autograph, self writing, signature); autograph book
khronos - time - chronological, in date and time order, Chronical - record of events in time order, books in the bible (called the Old Testament by Christians who added the New Testament about Jesus)
-leg/log/logue - speak/knowledge - biology
metron - measure
mikros - small - microscope (small)
monos - alone or single - monotone, monotonous, monologue (one person speaking on stage)
phone - sound - telephone (far sound)
tele - far - telescope
Theos - God - atheism (without God)
Post being expanded. Other posts on this subject already in travelwithangelalansbury.blogspot.com
You can find free charts of alphabets. The Greek ones are also created by teachers of maths. (The Americans say math.) You can reduced the size on your printer. To get them laminated you would have to spend on a lamination machine.
I am looking for laminated cards for the Greek and Hebrew alphabets. If you are a reader and buyer or customer and know a link, or are a manufactuer or seller, let me know.
Useful Websites About Greek
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Latin_and_Greek_words_commonly_used_in_systematic_names
Useful Websites About Languages
https://osxdaily.com/2017/03/22/type-accents-mac-easy/
https://context.reverso.net/translation/windows-mac-app
(Avast sent me a warning about this. My husband told me to ignore that warnings. 'Don't worry. Avast is just trying to sell an upgrade.' Check with your technical adviser.)
Useful Language learning Websites
Bella, 7 languages at the age of 4, shopping on stage on TV in Australian
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xd9u9N7Z4TU
Greek Flashcards
On Amazon
About twenty or 21 and a bit dollars, for postage might be included as I am an Amazon Prime member. (I need fast delivery as a landlord when a tenant needs a replacemnt part in a hurry, so the cost of prime is tax deductable for that.)
https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B013ZCZLV2/ref=sspa_dk_detail_1?psc=1&pd_rd_i=B013ZCZLV2&pd_rd_w=wkcQs&content-id=amzn1.sym.84ea1bf1-65a8-4363-b8f5-f0df58cbb686&pf_rd_p=84ea1bf1-65a8-4363-b8f5-f0df58cbb686&pf_rd_r=W8D6QMZM3HZP8CZ4JSRS&pd_rd_wg=Oj20L&pd_rd_r=1be013e5-ee51-4ed7-91e1-96797cf421d9&s=kids&sp_csd=d2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9kZXRhaWw
Also because I signed up for Coupert, cheaper with a coupon from another supplier for a few hours after logging into offer.
About the Author
Angela Lansbury is a teacher of English and other languages and gives talks and workshops on language and learning languages. For workshops contact annalondon8@gmail.com
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