Greek for everyday life in Greece

GreekMentor helps you learn Greek for life in Greece: everyday phrases, basic grammar, reading, vocabulary, and short exercises in Telegram. You can start from scratch with five minutes a day.

Who this page is for

  • People who moved to Greece and want to understand the speech around them.
  • People planning a move to Greece — Athens, Thessaloniki, the islands — who want to prepare in advance.
  • Those applying for a Greek residence permit or citizenship who need a language exam.
  • Families whose children attend a Greek-language school.
  • Professionals who work in Greece or with Greek clients.
  • Frequent visitors to Greece who want to communicate without a translator.

What you can practice for life in Greece

Phrasebook for everyday situations

Ready-made scenarios: shop, pharmacy, restaurant, transport, bank, town hall.

Vocabulary for living in Greece

Topics on daily life, paperwork, work, health — what you meet every day in Greek cities.

Reading with tap-to-translate

Texts for different levels. Tap any word for an instant translation.

Grammar in short blocks

A2–B2 topics in plain language: 5–7 minutes per rule and a mini-quiz.

Verbs for conversation

Conjugations of frequent Greek verbs and irregular forms — what you need in everyday talk.

Exam preparation

The modules let you practice the same task types you see on Greek language exams.

How GreekMentor helps

  1. 1 You can study right in Telegram — no separate app to download.
  2. 2 Short 5–10 minute sessions fit into the normal day: metro, lunch, break.
  3. 3 A spaced-repetition algorithm brings back words you tend to forget.
  4. 4 Progress syncs between Telegram and the web — study from any device.

Frequently asked questions

Is GreekMentor suitable for people who have just moved to Greece?

Yes. You can start with the alphabet, essential phrases for shops and offices, and basic grammar.

Does GreekMentor help me prepare for a Greek language exam?

Yes. The service helps practice vocabulary, grammar, reading and picture description — the same task types you see on A2/B1/B2 exams.

Can I use it for free?

Yes. The main modules are available for free. Registration does not require a card.

Do I need to be in Greece to use the service?

No. You can study from any country. The service runs online via Telegram and in the browser.

What language are grammar explanations in?

Explanations and translations are in Russian. Greek words and phrases are in Greek.

Is GreekMentor an official examination center?

No. GreekMentor is not an official examination center and does not issue certificates. It is an independent learning service that helps you practice regularly and prepare for exam-style tasks.

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Open Telegram and do your first short exercise. No downloads, no payments.

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