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Reviewing Decker's "Reading Koine Greek", part 2

You can read the first part of this multi-part review here. In this second part of the review I offer thoughts and comments on the first 10 chapters of the text. Decker demonstrates a great ability to write clear and communicative introductions to ideas that will strike English monoglots

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Reviewing Decker's "Reading Koine Greek", part 1

The late Rod Decker was a fine and outstanding academic, teacher, and although I never met him or had any interaction beyond his writings, I held him in considerable respect. His passing earlier this year was a loss for us, but great gain for him! I was grateful, then, that

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Where are your keys? Part 2

Today I share with you two more videos showcasing and teaching Koine Greek through Where are your Keys? 1. Lesson 2 [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uwA5OMaE5xU] 2. Lesson 3 [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UcHm_SOokBY]

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Where are your keys? - Koine Greek Edition

I have talked several times about Where are your Keys? and encouraged you to check it out. This week I started recording and uploading a series of videos to demonstrate or showcase how WAYK can work for Koine Greek. In this post I link to the first two videos, and

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Exegesis as Reading

A little while ago there was an exchange that started on B-Greek, a place I generally read but do not interact, about Exegesis. Then there were a few blog posts, one by D. Streett, one by B. Hofstetter. I often deliberately don’t engage in discussions that I don’

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Reflections on Interviews with Communicative Greek Teachers

Well, I have pretty much wrapped this series of posts up, though I won’t rule out adding some future interviews to it. I thought I’d take a moment to reflect on some things from the Interviews. Although my interviews included some ‘clusters’, e.g. those involved or trained

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Days of the Week (Greek)

Fridays are generally for specific language posts: Greek and Latin. Maybe some others thrown in from time to time. One of the things it can be hard to learn in a language is things like ‘days of the week’. Actually, if you are using the language daily in communication, these

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Interviews with Communicative Greek Teachers (8): Randall Buth

Quite a few people were waiting to hear from Randall Buth in this series of interviews. Today I present Buth's answers to my interview questions! Thanks very much to Randall for taking the time to respond to this interview. You can read the earlier seven interviews here: Sebastian