Greek → English transcript

In the next lesson we will write a test. So soon? Yes. And I want you to be very

Τόσο σύντομα;

Ναι. Και θέλω να είστε πολύ καλά προετοιμασμένες.

well prepared. The material will be the fourth book of Xenophon's Memoirs.

And specifically, the chapter that presents Socrates' teaching method.

I want you to know very well the translation of the passage we did today.

I do not just want you to read it, I want you to be able to render it clearly,

with correct syntax and accuracy. You mean, by heart? Exactly. By heart.

Δηλαδή, απ' έξω;

Ακριβώς. Απ' έξω.

Miss Pavlidi, excuse me, but it is a very long text for us to learn so soon.

αλλά είναι πολύ μεγάλο κείμενο για να το μάθουμε τόσο σύντομα.

I know, Theoni.

who want to continue your studies at the university will have to start working more

θα πρέπει να αρχίσετε να δουλεύετε πιο εντατικά.

intensively. And systematically.

Socrates did not teach only knowledge. He taught a way of thinking.

Δίδασκε τρόπο σκέψης.

That is what I want from you too. To be able to stand on your own feet,

Να μπορείτε να στέκεστε στα πόδια σας, να σκέφτεστε καθαρά...

to think clearly… … and to express yourselves correctly. We will stay up all

Θα ξενυχτήσουμε πάλι.

Hello, Miss Pavlidi. Hello. Hello, good afternoon. Hello, good afternoon and

Γεια σας.

Γεια σας, καλό μεσημέρι.

Γεια σας, καλό μεσημέρι και καλό διάβασμα.