Modern Greek language
Course: Classical Studies and West-European Language
Structural unit: Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology
Title
Modern Greek language
Code
ОК.17
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
Second
Year of study when the component is delivered
2022/2023
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
9 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2
Learning outcomes
PLO 2. To know English language in order to perform written and oral communication in
professional and academic areas; to present the results of research in English language.
PLO 5. To find the most effective means of cooperation with professional staff and professional groups at
different levels.
PLO 10. To collect and systematize linguistic, literary and folklore facts, to interpret
and translate the texts of different styles and genres (according to the chosen specialty).
PLO 16. To apply specific and conceptual knowledge in particular philological area for solving difficult tasks
and problems, being able to refresh and integrate the knowledge under conditions of uncertain
information and contradictory requirements.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
To have the basic knowledge of such disciplines as Ancient Greek language, History of
Ancient Greek language, Greek hermeneutics", "Historical dialectology of Ancient Greek
language. This is compulsory discipline in the cycle of professional training of specialists at
educational Masters qualification level. It is the basic course for the study of the following
disciplines "Comparative typology of ancient and modern Greek languages and Diachronic
dimensions of Greek lexicology. The course is designed for students who have not studied modern
Greek.
Course content
Objectives of the discipline – to form the basic knowledge about the main features of the
modern Greek language complex; to master the peculiarities of the modern Greek pronunciation; to
acquire theoretical and practical knowledge about the grammatical structure of the modern Greek
language, its syntactic and lexical subsystems; to master basic language competencies. The course
is based on theoretical and practical studies of the phonetic, morphological and syntactic structure
of the modern Greek language in the functional aspect. The characteristic of the modern Greek
language system is presented in a comprehensive way: all aspects of the language are studied in
parallel with the development of speech skills and abilities. The language structure is studied in
typical communicative contexts and the main types of speech activities (listening, speaking,
reading, writing). The course consists of three content parts: 1) reading and writing, pronunciation;
2) active vocabulary building and mastering basic grammar; 3) proper use of language in different
communicative situations.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Klymenko N.F., Ponomariv O.D., Chernukhin Ye. K. New Greek-Ukrainian dictionary. К.,
2005. 430 p.
2. Klymenko N.F., Ponomariv O.D., Savenko A.O. Ukrainian-Greek dictionary. К., 2008. 533
p.
3. Pereplotchykova S.Ye. Linguistics of Greece and Cyprus. К., 2008.
4. Savenko A.O. Ukrainian-New Greek phrasebook. К., 2012. 207 p.
5. Triandafillidis M. Short grammar of the New Greek language. Thessaloniki, 2003. 262 p.
6. Ukrainian Hellenistics: a collection of research papers / Klymenko N.F., Ponomariv O.D.,
Savenko A.O. et al. К., 2010. 608 p.
7. Κλειδιά της ελληνικής γραμματικής. Ρέθυμνο, 2007. 224 σ.
8. Κλικ στα ελληνικά, Επίπεδο Α2/ Μ.Καρακύργιου, Β.Παναγιωτίδου. Θ/κη, 2017. 148 σ.
9. Μπαμπινιώτης Γ., Κλαίρης Χ. Γραμματική της Νέας Ελληνικής. Αθήνα, 1995.
10. Ξέρετε ελληνικά; Γραμματικές ασκήσεις. Θεσσαλονίκη, 2000.
11. Ξέρετε ελληνικά; Διάλογοι. Θεσσαλονίκη, 2000.
12. Τα Νέα Ελληνικά για Ξένους. Θεσσαλονίκη, 2011. 389 σ.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Practical lessons; audio and video materials, presentations (Microsoft Power Point);
independent work.
Assessment methods and criteria
Semester assessment. The scores for the semester comprise the points for the mastering
of the materials for the entire course. The total score for the semester consists of the points
for the classwork and independent work. All the activities for the semester are estimated at
60/100 points in total.
A detailed description of the assessment forms, criteria and their organization is given in the work
program of the discipline, published on the official website of the Educational and Research
Institute of Philology.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian
Lecturers
This discipline is taught by the following teachers
Oksana
Mykolaivna
Koshchii
Department of General Linguistics, Classical Philology and Neo-Hellenistics
Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology
Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology
Departments
The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline
Department of General Linguistics, Classical Philology and Neo-Hellenistics
Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology