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May 2008 - Months of the year |
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| English | Greek | Phonetic |
| January | Ιανουάριος | ee-an-oo-AH-ree-oss |
| Febuary | Φεβρουάριος | fev-roo-AH-ree-oss |
| March | Μάρτιος | MAR-tee-os |
| April | Απρίλιος | ah-PRIL-ee-oss |
| May | Μάιος | MY-oss |
| June | Ιούνιος | ee-OO-nee-oss |
| July | Ιούλιος | ee-OO-lee-oss |
| August | Αύγουστος | AH-voo-stoss |
| September | Σεπτέμβριος | sep-TEM-vree-oss |
| October | Οκτώβριος | ok-TOV-ree-oss |
| November | Νοέμβριος | no-EM-vree-oss |
| December | Δεκέμβριος | the-KEM-vree-oss |
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April 2008 - Counting to ten |
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| English | Greek | Phonetic |
| zero | μηδέν | mee-THEN |
| one | ένα | EH-na |
| two | δύο | THEE-oh |
| three | τρία | TREE-ah |
| four | τέσσερα | TESS-er-ah |
| five | πέντε | PEN-teh |
| six | έξι | to EKS-ee |
| seven | εφτά | EF-tah |
| eight | οχτώ | och-TOH |
| nine | εννέα | en-nay-ah |
| ten | δέκα | THE-ka |
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March 2008 - Body parts |
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| English | Greek | Phonetic |
| the arm | το μπράτσο | to BRA-tso |
| the body | το σώμα | to SOH-ma |
| the face | το πρόσωπο | to PRO-soh-poh |
| the finger | το δάχτυλο | to THACH-tee-lov |
| the foot as well as leg | το πόδι | to POH-thee |
| the hand | το χέρι | to CHE-ree |
| the head | το κεφάλι | to ke-FAH-lee |
| the knee | το γόνατο | to GHON-ah-to |
| the shoulder | ο ώμος | o OH-moss |
| the thumb | ο αντίχειρος | o a-DEE-chee-rass |
| the toe | το δάχτυλο του ποδιου | to THACH-tee-lo too po-thee-o |
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February 2008 - Fruit and vegetables |
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| English | Greek | Phonetic |
| the vegetables | τα λαχανικά | ta la-chan-ee-KAH |
| the aubergine | η μελιτζάνα | ee me-litz-AH-na |
| the courgette | το κολοκυθάκι | to ko-loh-kee-THAH-kee |
| the tomato | η ντομάτα | ee doh-MAH-da |
| the onion | το κρεμμύδι | to krem-EE-thee |
| the cucumber | το αγγούρι | to ah-GOUR-ee |
| the fruits | τα φρούτα | ta FROO-ta |
| the orange | το πορτοκάλι | to port-oh-KAH-lee |
| the peach | το ροδάκινο | to roh-THAH-kee-no |
| the fig | το σύκο | to SEE-koh |
| the melon | το πεπόνι | to peh-POH-nee |
| the apple | το μήλο | to MEE-lo |
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January 2008 - Colours |
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| English | Greek | Phonetic |
| red | κόκκινος | KO-kee-noss |
| blue | γαλανός | gha-la-NOSS |
| yellow | κίτρινος | KI-tree-noss |
| green | πράσινος | BRA-si-noss |
| pink | ροζ | roz |
| orange | πορτοκαλί | por-to-ka-LEE |
| black | μαύρος | MA-vross |
| white | άσπρος | AH-spross |
| brown | καστανός | ka-sta-NOSS |
| grey | γκρίζος | GREE-soss |
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December 2007 - Christmas time |
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| English | Greek | Phonetic |
| Christmas Eve | η παραμονή χριστουγέννων | ee pah-rah-moh-NEE chris-too-YEN-on |
| New Year's Eve | η παραμονή πρωτοχρονιάς | ee pah-rah-moh-NEE pro-toh-chron-ee-ASS |
| Boxing Day | η δεύτερη μέρα χριστουγέννων | ee THEF-ter-ee mer-ah chris-too-YEN-on |
| New Year's Day | η Πρωτοχρονιά | ee pro-toh-chron-ee-AH |
| Santa Claus | ο Αγιος Βασίλης | oh aye-oss vah-si-liss |
| Merry Christmas | Καλά Χριστούγεννα! | ka-LA chris-TOO-yen-ah |
| Happy New Year | καλή Χρονιά! | ka-LEE chron-ee-AH! |
| the reindeer | ο τάραωδος | oh TAH-ran-thoss |
| the nativity | η γέννηση του Χριστού | ee YEN-ee-see too chris-TOO |
| the snow | το χιόνι | to chee-OH-nee |
| the angel | ο άγγελος | oh AH-geh-loss |
| the candle | το κερί | to ke-REE |
| the celebration | η γιορτή | ee yee-or-TEE |
| the decoration | ο στολισμός | oh stoll-iz-MOSS |
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November 2007 - Directions |
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| English | Greek | Phonetic |
| the street | η οδός | oh-THOS |
| around | γύρω | Yee-ro |
| the corner | η γωνία | ee gho-NEE-ah |
| the centre | το κέντρο | to KEN-tro |
| far | μακριά | ma-kree-AH |
| left | αριστερά | ah-ree-steh-RAH |
| right | δεξιά | thek-see-AH |
| near | κοντά | con-DA |
| next to | δίπλα | THEE-pla |
| opposite | απέναντι | ah-PEN-an-dee |
| where | πού | POO |
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October 2007 - Around the House |
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| English | Greek | Phonetic |
| the bathroom | το μπάνιο | to BAHN-ee-oh |
| the bedroom | το υπνοδωμάτιο | to ip-no-tho-MAH-tee-oh |
| the ceiling | το ταβάνι | to ta-VAH-ni |
| the dining room | η τραπεζαρία | ee tra-pes-ah-REE-ah |
| the door | η πόρτα | ee POR-ta |
| the floor | το πάτωμα | to PAH-to-mah |
| the kitchen | η κουζίνα | ee coo-ZEE-na |
| the lounge | το σαλόνι | to sa-LO-ni |
| the wall | ο τοίχος | o TEE-chos |
| the window | το παράθυρο | to pa-RAH-thee-roh |
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September 2007 - Days of the week |
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| English | Greek | Phonetic |
| Monday | η Δευτέρα | ee thef-TEH-ra |
| Tuesday | η Τρίτη | ee TREE-tee |
| Wednesday | η Τετάρτη | ee teh-TAR-tee |
| Thursday | η Πέμπτη | ee PEHM-tee |
| Friday | η Παρασκευή | ee pa-rass-ke-VEE |
| Saturday | το Σάββατο | to SA-va-to |
| Sunday | η Κυριακή | ee kee-ree-ah-KEE |
| Tomorrow | αύριο | AV-ree-oh |
| Yesterday | χτες | htess |
| Today | σήμερα | SEE-meh-ra |
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