My Doorway to Greek — Learn to Read Greek
Want to learn Greek, but don’t know where to start? Follow a clear path from letters and sounds to syllables and words, with guided videos and practice at your own pace. Build the foundations for your next steps in Greek, while discovering stories from ancient and modern Greece.
A self-paced Modern Greek alphabet and pronunciation course for complete beginners.
Your complete first experience with Greek
€19.90
Personal support included. Ask us your course questions by email or through our social media messages.
Greek looks mysterious.
Until you know how it works.
Maybe you love Greece. You recognise Greek when you see it. But when you look at a Greek word, you still don't know where to begin.
You don't need to memorise endless lists of words.
First, you need to understand the system behind them.
Imagine looking at Greek differently.
but I have no idea how to read it.”
I can actually read this!”
My Doorway to Greek gives you the foundation that makes everything you learn next easier.
You'll stop guessing.
And start decoding.
Greek letters won't look like a foreign code anymore. You'll begin to understand the patterns behind what you see and hear.
Recognise the letters
Know the Greek alphabet, its sounds and how letters work inside words.
Hear the patterns
Recognise common vowel and consonant combinations and begin hearing how Greek fits together.
Stop guessing
Understand pronunciation rules you can actually use when you see Greek.
Start reading Greek
Put sounds together into syllables and begin decoding Greek words.
Recognise patterns
Move from “I have to memorise everything” to “I recognise how this works.”
Discover Greece through Greek
Connect what you're learning with Greek history, poetry, music and culture.
This isn't “watch a few videos
and hope you remember.”
You'll learn Greek by actually using what you learn.
LEARN IT
Watch clear, detailed video lessons with step-by-step explanations at your own pace.
PRACTISE IT
Use structured workbook exercises and interactive activities to apply what you've learned.
HEAR IT
Train your ear with dedicated audio and video material and listening activities.
CHECK IT
Use your Answer Books to check your work immediately and see where you need more practice.
KEEP IT
Use vocabulary PDFs with the Greek word, phonological pronunciation and English translation.
DISCOVER THE CULTURE
Discover the history, literature and culture connected with what you've just learned.
Ready to Start Reading Greek?
Take your first step into the language, culture and soul of Greece.
START MY GREEK JOURNEY Learn at your own pace • Come back whenever you need
Everything works together.
The course is designed as a complete learning experience, so you don't simply watch explanations and move on.
- Detailed video lessons
- Structured workbooks
- Interactive game-based activities
- Dedicated listening activities
- Answer Books for immediate feedback
- Vocabulary PDFs with pronunciation support
- Revision activities
- Greek song + lyrics activity
- Your personal Greek Learning Portfolio
Check it. Keep it.
The Cultural Greek Alphabet
Go beyond Α, Β, Γ… and discover the words, ideas and cultural references connected with the letters of the Greek alphabet.
Discover connections with Greek history, poetry, Ancient Greece and the Greek you see and hear today.
The alphabet isn't just something you learn. It's something you explore.
What you’ll learn: Greek letters, sounds and reading
One structured first step into Greek — with everything you need to learn, practise, listen, revise and explore.
4 Guided Learning Units
- The Greek Alphabet: recognise the letters and connect them with their sounds.
- Consonant and vowel combinations: read letters that work together.
- ΑΥ and ΕΥ: learn how their pronunciation changes in different words.
- Greek accentuation: use the written accent to identify word stress.
Try our free reading guide and practice exercise. This is a separate learning resource, not a preview video from the paid course.
- The Greek Alphabet
- Greek consonant & vowel combinations
- ΑΥ & ΕΥ pronunciation
- Greek accentuation
- Guided video lessons with step-by-step explanations
- Interactive activities
- Vocabulary PDFs
- Cultural reference presentations
- Revision workbook
- Listening activities
- Answer Books
- Greek song + lyrics activity
- Personal Learning Portfolio
- Cultural Greek Alphabet bonus
What will you walk away with?
Confidence
Greek letters will stop looking like a completely foreign code.
A better ear for Greek
You'll understand the sound patterns behind common combinations.
Clearer pronunciation
Instead of guessing, you'll have pronunciation rules you can actually use.
The ability to decode
You'll begin sounding out Greek words, including words you haven't practised before.
Pattern recognition
You'll begin seeing the logic behind what once seemed confusing.
A deeper connection
Language becomes another doorway into the history, music, literature and everyday life of Greece.
My Doorway to Greek
ONE-TIME PAYMENT • LIFETIME ACCESS
Revisit the lessons whenever you need, with no course expiry date. Personal support via email or social media messages is included.
Read your first Greek words. Understand the sounds. Discover the stories behind them. And take your first step towards feeling more at home in Greece.
GET INSTANT ACCESS — €19.90 Learn at your own pace • Come back whenever you needWhat Our Students Say
Experiences from students of Greek Lessons for You. These testimonials refer to our wider Greek teaching, not exclusively to My Doorway to Greek.
Maurice van Dijk · Netherlands
Soil and environmental consultant for infrastructure projects
“My wife and I have emigrated from the Netherlands to Greece, and for that reason it is important for us to gain a solid command of the Greek language.
Before starting the course, my Greek was limited to just a few basic words. In a little over two months, I’ve built a strong foundation and already feel much more confident using Greek in everyday situations.
The course is exceptionally well structured, with clear lessons, beautifully designed materials, and a wide variety of interactive exercises that make learning both effective and enjoyable. The combination of listening activities, online exercises, and revision tasks keeps the learning process engaging and helps everything stick naturally.
I now recognize more words in daily conversations and feel increasingly comfortable speaking Greek with locals.”
Emanuela Ricci · Italy
Italian language teacher and author of “La Borboleta, La Farfalla e le Altre”
“I am an Italian native speaker and a polyglot. I speak English, French, Spanish, and Portuguese, but I have also studied several other languages such as Arabic, Greek, German, and Danish.
Until I started Eleni’s and Apostolia’s courses, I thought Greek was the most difficult language I had ever studied: a new alphabet, a completely different structure. But now everything seems to be falling into place.
Thanks to these courses, I have started looking at Greek from a different perspective. Everything is organized, explained very clearly and analytically, and above all, presented in a way that keeps the interest alive.
I still cannot speak fluently, but I can understand, learn, and keep moving forward, as the language is gradually settling into my mind.”
Timothious Clayton Smith · USA
Poet and author of “Kisses of Elena” and “The Wanderer”
“Before I started this course, I felt like I was standing outside the Greek language with my hand pressed against the glass. I tried everything—apps, textbooks, scattered lessons, late-night videos. Each method gave me a piece, but never the whole. Something essential was always missing. My Greek hovered just below conversational, like a voice I could hear but not quite reach.
This course changed that in a way I didn’t expect.
The lessons didn’t just teach me words—they gave me a way into the language. A rhythm. A confidence. A sense of belonging. Slowly, then suddenly, Greek stopped feeling like something I was studying and started feeling like something I could live inside. My sentences grew steadier. My thoughts began forming in Greek before I even realized it. And for the first time, I could feel myself speaking—not hesitating, not guessing, but speaking.
There’s a quiet kind of joy in that. A feeling of finally stepping through the door.
My Greek has improved more than I ever imagined, and now I can hear the language in my own voice—clear, steady, and real.”
Start here if...
My Doorway to Greek is for you if:
- You love Greece and want to begin learning its language.
- The Greek alphabet still feels unfamiliar.
- You want structure instead of random lessons.
- You learn better by watching, practising and listening.
- You want to understand patterns instead of memorising.
- You want to discover the culture behind the language.
You don't need:
- Any previous knowledge of Greek.
- To be “good at languages.”
- To memorise everything at once.
- To study for hours every day.
- To rush through the material.
Learn Greek with Native Speakers
Hello! We are Apostolia and Eleni.
Meet Apostolia and Eleni and learn about our teaching background.
We're language teachers, but we're also lifelong learners. Which means that, no matter how many years we've been teaching, we're still students too.
We've felt the excitement of starting something new — and we've felt the frustration, the self-doubt and the quiet fear of “What if I'm not good at this?”
That's why we understand your challenges, your hesitations and your objections.
Through teaching our students — and, just as importantly, teaching ourselves — we discovered something powerful: learning doesn't fail because of lack of talent. It often fails because of fear and confusion.
And fear begins to disappear when there's clarity.
That's why we focus on creating a clear, gentle roadmap that shows you the path step by step.
Our goal isn't to overwhelm you with Greek. It's to help Greek start making sense.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to know any Greek before starting?
No. My Doorway to Greek is designed for complete beginners and guides you through the foundations step by step.
I'm bad at languages. Is this still for me?
Yes. You don't need a special talent for languages. You need clear explanations, structure and opportunities to practise what you learn.
Am I too old to start learning Greek?
No. You can move at your own pace, repeat lessons and return to the material whenever you need.
Will I actually be able to read Greek?
You'll learn the foundations you need to decode Greek: letters and sounds, syllables, vowel and consonant combinations, ΑΥ and ΕΥ pronunciation and Greek accentuation.
Is this a complete A1 Greek course?
No. My Doorway to Greek is your foundation — the first step that prepares you for everything that comes next.
Is this a live course?
No. My Doorway to Greek uses recorded video lessons and self-study materials. You do not need to attend at a fixed time.
Will I understand every word I can read?
Reading a word aloud and knowing its meaning are different skills. This course focuses on letters, sounds and reading words. The vocabulary PDFs include English meanings for the words they cover.
Can I learn at my own pace?
Yes. The course is self-paced, so you can watch, practise, listen, check and revise according to your own schedule.
How long can I access the course?
You have lifetime access to My Doorway to Greek. There is no course expiry date, so you can study at your own pace and return to the lessons whenever you need.
Can I ask you questions while studying?
Yes. Personal support is included: email us at info@greeklessons4u.com or send a message to our Greek Lessons for You social media accounts with your course questions.
Have a question before enrolling? Contact us about My Doorway to Greek.
The next time you see Greek,
don't just look at it.
Open your doorway into the language,
culture and soul of Greece.