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14 October 2014
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You and your friend Maria are invited to dinner with a Greek friend and his family. Introduce yourself and get to know his family.
First, your friend introduces someone to you, but who?
His wife
His father
His mother
Next he turns to introduce his son. Which phrase will he use?
Αυτός είναι ο φίλος μου
This is my (male) friend
Αυτός είναι ο άντρας μου
This is my husband
Αυτός είναι ο γιος μου
This is my son
You’d like to introduce your friend Maria. How should you start?
Αυτός είναι ο φίλος μου...
This is my (male) friend...
Αυτή είναι η φίλη μου...
This is my (female) friend...
Αυτή είναι η φίλη σου...
This is your (female) friend...
Complete the introduction by giving your friend’s name.
...ο Μαρία
You need to include the correct word for ‘the’
...Μαρία
You need to include the correct word for ‘the’
...η Μαρία
(the) Maria
Your Greek friend shakes Maria’s hand. What’s he saying?
Hello
Welcome
Very pleased to meet you
Well done, you finished the quiz. You answered all the questions.
You got
out of 5 right the first time!
What would you like to do?
Review this unit:
Family and friends
Move on to the next unit:
Buying drinks
If you don't know the answer have a look at the useful phrases or cultural notes to get a clue.
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