Best Modern Foreign Language Podcasts (2024)

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Material #1 3:49:09

18d ago3:49:09

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Material is a Marxist-Leninist-Maoist journal for contending schools of revolutionary thought 00:00 Editor’s Note 09:47 Against Dogmatism, Against Historical Fetishism - Omar Dekhili 1:01:14 Fed Up - W. Muncer 1:02:17 The Marxist Framework and Attitude on Social Investigation and Class Analysis - Dani Manibat 1:59:22 A Dialectical Approach to Inner…

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Against Avakianism - Ajith 4:51:54

2M ago4:51:54

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This text analyzes the claims of Bob Avakian’s “New Synthesis,” the line of the RCP-USA party and its cultish degeneration. Against Avakianism is a powerful and systematic debunking of the idea promoted by Avakian that Marxism-Leninism-Maoism is outdated.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/foreign-languages-press/suppo…

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Imperialism, The Highest Stage Of Capitalism - V.I. Lenin 4:53:37

4M ago4:53:37

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“Imperialism, the Highest Stage of Capitalism", by Lenin, describes the function of financial capital in generating profits from imperial colonialism, as the final stage of capitalist development to ensure greater profits. The essay is a synthesis of Lenin's modifications and developments of economic theories that Karl Marx formulated in "Das Kapit…

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Writings On Organization & Mass Line - Mao Zedong 3:33:05

5M ago3:33:05

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This short anthology comprises Mao’s key essays on organization and mass line, including “On Correcting Mistaken Ideas in the Party”, “Combat Liberalism”, and “Rectify the Party’s Style of Work”, which offer ideological and theoretical insight and analysis into the complexities of organizational structures and practices. This collection addresses c…

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The First Time In History: Two Years In Russia’s New Life - Anna Louise Strong 5:01:55

7M ago5:01:55

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The First Time in History offers a firsthand account of life in Soviet Russia during a critical period of its history, from 1921 to 1923. Anna Louise Strong, a journalist who was politicized by the political upheavals in her time such as the Everett Massacre and the Seattle General strike, was invited to the USSR to document the work of building th…

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Mao Zedong’s “On Contradiction” Study Companion - Redspark Collective 1:59:28

9M ago1:59:28

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“On Contradiction” is Mao Zedong’s seminal text on dialectical materialism. Perhaps his most well-known work, it’s been read and studied by millions all over the world and is required reading for all those who seek to objectively analyze the world and struggle to solve the contradictions in it. The Redspark Collective prepared this study companion …

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Education To Govern - The Advocators 2:26:29

11M ago2:26:29

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In imperialist countries like the US, many oppose capitalism and are engaged in the struggle against its countless injustices. Far fewer are engaged with the intention and determination not only to win the protracted struggle, but to prepare ourselves in a systematic way for what we will need to construct in its place. Released as a pamphlet in the…

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Constructive Criticism: A Handbook - Vicki Legion 2:02:15

12M ago2:02:15

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Written in the 1970s by San Francisco Bay Area activist Vicki Legion, “Constructive Criticism” is an accessible resource for people who want to understand and implement the practice of criticism and self-criticism. The handbook is written with exercises and concrete examples, taking the reader through the process to internalize this critical practi…

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Post-Modernism Today: Part 2 - Siraj 2:11:11

12M ago2:11:11

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“Marxism is a scientific theory that grasps the laws of the development of society and bases itself on practice for making history. Post-modernist thoughts stand against this, and any rational thinking.Revisionism, seen (posing) as Marxism, is a vulgarisation of the original, depriving it of its scientific essence, and making it, therefore, unattra…

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Post-Modernism Today: Part 1 - Siraj 2:15:23

1y ago2:15:23

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“Marxism is a scientific theory that grasps the laws of the development of society and bases itself on practice for making history. Post-modernist thoughts stand against this, and any rational thinking.“Revisionism, seen (posing) as Marxism, is a vulgarisation of the original, depriving it of its scientific essence, and making it, therefore, unattr…

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A sneak preview to the incoming Head of the Hulme Prep, Mrs Zoey Ward 33:30

1y ago33:30

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#016 - Welcome to The Hulme Podcast, where we sit down with people from our community and discover what makes Oldham Hulme Grammar School the special place that it is. Alongside our teaching staff, students, alumni and parents, we discuss the topics that really matter to us and delve deep into the heart of our school. Today we talk to the incoming …

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Historic Eight Documents - Charu Mazumdar 1:16:22

1+ y ago1:16:22

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Written between 1965 and 1967 at a time when the Communist movement in India was at a crossroads between parliamentarism and the path of the people’s war, these Historic Eight Documents were the main ideological basis of the Naxalbari uprising. They continue to have a deep influence on those who persevered in waging this protracted struggle of over…

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Meet our new Head Students 20:03

1+ y ago20:03

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#015 - Welcome to The Hulme Podcast, where we sit down with people from our community and discover what makes Oldham Hulme Grammar School the special place that it is. Alongside our teaching staff, students, alumni and parents, we discuss the topics that really matter to us and delve deep into the heart of our school. Today we're talking to our new…

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Politics in Command: A Taxonomy of Economism – J. Moufawad Paul 7:47:46

1+ y ago7:47:46

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Since the economic crisis of 2008, the concept of social class emerged again as central in critical theory. Temporarily eclipsed in the metropoles by the focus on other sites of oppression, the possible return of class and class struggle to the centre of academic and activist discourse brings with it the same economism that other radical conception…

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Overseas Trips at Oldham Hulme with guests Mrs Eden, Head of History and Politics and Mrs Kershaw, Head of Modern Foreign Languages 23:39

1+ y ago23:39

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#014 - Welcome to The Hulme Podcast, where we sit down with people from our community and discover what makes Oldham Hulme Grammar School the special place that it is. Alongside our teaching staff, students, alumni and parents, we discuss the topics that really matter to us and delve deep into the heart of our school. Today we're talking about scho…

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Of Concepts And Methods: Part 2 - K. Murali (Ajith) 3:27:07

1+ y ago3:27:07

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Essays in part 2 include: The Maoist Party, The Working of the Neo-Colonial Mind, Politics of Liberation, among others. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/foreign-languages-press/support

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Of Concepts And Methods: Part 1 - K. Murali (Ajith) 2:27:01

1+ y ago2:27:01

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Of Concepts and Methods is K. Murali’s new collection of essays, which covers a wide range of topics that are tied together by the author’s ongoing endeavor of “deepening the critique of mechanical thinking.”Written mostly in prison, these texts grapple with different trends of post modernism which have had a stranglehold on “new” thought for that …

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Reasons to Study Foreign Languages, Level B1, B2 - Για ποιους λόγους να μάθουμε μια ξένη γλώσσα 3:59

1+ y ago3:59

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Reasons to learn a foreign language (in Greek) – Λόγοι για να μάθουμε μια ξένη γλώσσα - Level B1, Β2 Κάντε κλικ στον σύνδεσμο που ακολουθεί για να διαβάσετε και να ακούσετε ξανά όλο το Podcast. Click the link below to read and listen again to the entire Podcast. https://hellenic-lessons.com/vocabulary/vocabulary-text-analysis/reasons-to-study-forei…

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Online Hellenic Lessons, Reasons to exercise (in Greek), Λόγοι για άσκηση, γυμναστική, άθληση, B2-C1 4:15

1+ y ago4:15

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Reasons to exercise (in Greek) – Λόγοι για άσκηση, γυμναστική, άθληση - Level B2, C1 Κάντε κλικ στον σύνδεσμο που ακολουθεί για να διαβάσετε και να ακούσετε ξανά όλο το Podcast. Click the link below to read and listen again to the entire Podcast. https://hellenic-lessons.com/vocabulary/vocabulary-text-analysis/reasons-to-exercise/ Follow us on FACE…

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Hear from our new Principal, Tony Oulton 28:23

1+ y ago28:23

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#013 - Welcome to The Hulme Podcast, where we sit down with people from our community and discover what makes Oldham Hulme Grammar School the special place that it is. Alongside our teaching staff, students, alumni and parents, we discuss the topics that really matter to us and delve deep into the heart of our school. Today we are talking to our ne…

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Duncan Robertson Director of Music and Pupil 40:56

2y ago40:56

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#012 - Welcome to The Hulme Podcast, where we sit down with people from our community and discover what makes Oldham Hulme Grammar School the special place that it is. Alongside our teaching staff, students, alumni and parents, we discuss the topics that really matter to us and delve deep into the heart of our school. Today we are talking to Duncan…

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On The National Question - Ibrahim Kaypakkaya 1:51:24

2y ago1:51:24

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Written in a time when the left in Turkey was divided on the question of a nation’s right to self-determination (i.e. the right to secede), Ibrahim Kaypakkaya’s essay was a concrete study of the Kurdish question and, more broadly, an analysis of the revolutionary standpoint towards national minorities. Still relevant today, this essay can help us u…

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Celebrating Diversity and Inclusion with Mrs Amy Vose 25:59

2y ago25:59

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#011 - Welcome to The Hulme Podcast, where we sit down with people from our community and discover what makes Oldham Hulme Grammar School the special place that it is. Alongside our teaching staff, students, alumni and parents, we discuss the topics that really matter to us and delve deep into the heart of our school. In this episode we're talking …

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1η συζήτηση - 1st conversation - αρχάριοι - beginners 2:25

2y ago2:25

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Hello! How are you? Γεια! Πώς είσαι; I’ m well, thank you. Είμαι καλά, ευχαριστώ. What’s your name? Ποιο είναι το όνομά σου; My name is Kostas / Maria. Το όνομά μου είναι Κώστας / Μαρία. Where are you from? Από πού είσαι; I am from Greece. Είμαι από την Ελλάδα.By Anna

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What to expect when starting Year 7 with Miss Lavin and Aimee 25:02

2y ago25:02

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#010 - Welcome to The Hulme Podcast, where we sit down with people from our community and discover what makes Oldham Hulme Grammar School the special place that it is. Alongside our teaching staff, students, alumni and parents, we discuss the topics that really matter to us and delve deep into the heart of our school. In this episode we're talking …

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O 3ος άθλος του Ηρακλή - Ελληνική Μυθολογία - Greek Mythology 3:00

2y ago3:00

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Μετά, ο Ευρυσθέας έστειλε τον Ηρακλή να του φέρει τον κάπρο (ένα φοβερό αγριογούρουνο), που ζούσε στο βουνό Ερύµανθο της Πελοποννήσου, ζωντανό. Then Eurystheus sent Hercules to bring him a terrifying wild boar (wild pig), which lived on Mount Erymanthos in the Peloponnese, alive. You can find the whole lessons of ALL the PODCASTS referring to the G…

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O 2ος άθλος του Ηρακλή - Ελληνική Μυθολογία - Greek Mythology 2:44

2y ago2:44

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Στη λίµνη Λέρνη της Πελοποννήσου ζούσε ένα φοβερό νερόφιδο, µε τεράστιο σώμα και εννιά κεφάλια. In Lerna Lake in the Peloponnese a terrible water snake lived , with a huge body and nine heads. You can find the whole lessons of ALL the PODCASTS referring to the GREEK MYTHOLOGY, both in Greek and English, with text analysis, grammar and exercises by …

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Stand For Socialism Against Modern Revisionism - Armando Liwanag 1:57:05

2y ago1:57:05

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Stand for Socialism against Modern Revisionism was published in 1992. It is a major document of the Second Rectification Movement and a counter to all the attacks on the socialist cause churned out by the imperialists and the petty bourgeois anti-communists in the aftermath of the rapid full restoration of capitalism in the revisionist-ruled countr…

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1ος άθλος του Ηρακλή - Ελληνική Μυθολογία 4:59

2y ago4:59

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Ο Ηρακλής έφυγε από τη Θήβα. Μαζί µε τον ανιψιό του, τον Ιόλαο, πήγε στις Μυκήνες για να υπηρετήσει τον Ευρυσθέα. Hercules left Thebes. Together with his nephew, Iolaus, he went to Mycenae to serve Eurystheus. You can find the whole lessons of ALL the PODCASTS referring to the GREEK MYTHOLOGY, both in Greek and English, with text analysis, grammar …

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Ο Ηρακλής - Ελληνική Μυθολογία Vol 1 5:57

2y ago5:57

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Ο Ηρακλής γεννήθηκε στη φαντασία των ανθρώπων σε µια πολύ παλιά εποχή. Την εποχή εκείνη οι άνθρωποι κυνηγούσαν τα άγρια ζώα, για να τραφούν µε το κρέας τους και να ... Hercules was born in people's imagination in ancient times. In that era, people hunted wild animals, to eat their meat and to... You can find the whole lessons, both in Greek and Eng…

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Οι δύο κατσίκες - Ο αστρονόμος - Οι μύθοι του Αισώπου 2:45

2y ago2:45

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Δυο κατσίκες αντάμωσαν μια φορά πάνω σ’ ένα στενό γεφύρι. H μια είπε: Άσε με να περάσω... Two goats met once on a narrow bridge. One said: Let me pass ... The whole lesson is here: https://hellenic-lessons.com/free-posts/podcasts-pdf-and-audio-aesops-fables/ Special Offer: with 5.99 euros, you have full access to Online Hellenic Lessons' website fo…

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Η Αλκυόνη και ο Κύηκας - Alcyone and Ceyx 2:45

2y ago2:45

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Η Αλκυόνη ήταν κόρη του Αίολου, του Έλληνα θεού των ανέμων. Ήταν παντρεμένη με τον βασιλιά της Θεσσαλίας στην κεντρική Ελλάδα, τον Κύηκα. Alcyone was the daughter of Aeolus, the Greek god of the wind. She was married to the King of Thessaly in central Greece, Ceyx. The whole lesson is here: https://hellenic-lessons.com/free-posts/podcasts-here-you-…

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(vol3) Η δημιουργία του κόσμου - ελληνική μυθολογία - The creation of the world - Greek mythology vol3 6:29

2y ago6:29

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Όταν ο Δίας μεγάλωσε, πάλεψε με τον Κρόνο και τον ανάγκασε να βγάλει τα πέντε αδέρφια του που είχε καταπιεί. When Zeus grew up, he fought with Kronos and forced him to take out his five brothers that he had swallowed. You can get the whole Podcast, Audio, PDF by clicking here: https://hellenic-lessons.com/free-posts/podcasts-here-you-can-order-the-…

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(vol2) Η δημιουργία του κόσμου - ελληνική μυθολογία - The creation of the world - Greek mythology vol2 2:48

2y ago2:48

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Στην αρχή υπήρχε μόνο το Χάος. In the beginning, there was only Chaos. You can get the whole Podcast, Audio, PDF by clicking here: https://hellenic-lessons.com/free-posts/podcasts-here-you-can-order-the-podcasts-pdf-and-audio/ Special Offer: with 5.99 euros, you have full access to Online Hellenic Lessons' website for three months. https://hellenic…

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Η δημιουργία του κόσμου - ελληνική μυθολογία - The creation of the world - Greek mythology vol1 2:19

2y ago2:19

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Πώς δημιουργήθηκε / έγινε ο κόσμος; Ποιος έφτιαξε τη Γη, τον oυρανό, τη θάλασσα, τους θεούς και τους ανθρώπους; How was the world created? Who made the Earth, the sky the sea, the gods and humans? You can get the whole Podcast, Audio, PDF by clicking here: https://hellenic-lessons.com/free-posts/podcasts-here-you-can-order-the-podcasts-pdf-and-audi…

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Άνθος αραβοσίτου στιγμής με γεύση βανίλια - Pudding and pie filling, instant 4:06

2y ago4:06

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Άνθος αραβοσίτου στιγμής με γεύση βανίλια. Pudding and pie filling, instant. Δε χρειάζεται βράσιμο. Απλώς χτυπήστε με γάλα. No need to boil. Just stir with milk. The whole lesson is here: https://hellenic-lessons.com/study-material/little-stories/krema-pudding/ Special Offer: with 5.99 euros, you have full access to Online Hellenic Lessons' website…

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H ιστορία της Ακρόπολης - The story of the Acropolis 4:23

2y ago4:23

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Στην Αρχαία Αθήνα τον 5ο αιώνα π.Χ ζούσε ο Περικλής, ο οποίος με τη δράση του επηρέασε την πολιτική ζωή της Αθήνας. In Ancient Athens in the 5th century BC lived Pericles, who, by his actions, influenced the political life of Athens. The whole lesson is here: https://hellenic-lessons.com/free-posts/podcasts-here-you-can-order-the-podcasts-pdf-and-a…

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Τι έχουμε για πρωινό; What’s for breakfast? 3:46

2y ago3:46

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Πόσο σημαντικό είναι το πρώτο γεύμα της ημέρας; How important is the first meal of the day? Τι έχουμε για πρωινό; What’s for breakfast? The whole lesson is here: https://hellenic-lessons.com/study-material/greek-tradition/whats-for-breakfast-ti-echoyme-gia-proino/ Special Offer: You buy 1 month with 5,99 euro and you get 3 months full access to Onl…

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Οι δώδεκα θεοί του Ολύμπου - the twelve Olympians 2:29

2y ago2:29

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Οι δώδεκα θεοί του Ολύμπου The twelve Olympians Ελληνική Μυθολογία Greek Mythology Οι δώδεκα μεγάλοι θεοί των Ελλήνων ήταν γνωστοί ως Ολύμπιοι. Μαζί έλεγχαν κάθε πτυχή της ανθρώπινης ζωής. The twelve great gods of the Greeks were known as the Olympians. Together they controlled every aspect of human life. The whole lesson is here: https://hellenic-…

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Ο μικρός μου σκύλος 1:33

2y ago1:33

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Οι γονείς μου μού πήραν έναν μικρό σκύλο και είμαι πολύ χαρούμενη. My parents got me a little dog and I am very happy. The whole lesson is here : https://hellenic-lessons.com/study-material/little-stories/my-little-dog-o-mikros-moy-skylos/ Special Offer: You buy 1 month with 5,99 euro and you get 3 months full access to Online Hellenic Lessons' web…

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Η ετυμολογία της λέξης φαρμακείο 2:26

2y ago2:26

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Γνωρίζετε την προέλευση της λέξης φαρμακείο ; Πάμε να ταξιδέψουμε αιώνες πίσω , στην αρχαία Ελλάδα. Do you know the origin of the word pharmacy? Let’s travel centuries back to ancient Greece. The whole lesson is here : https://hellenic-lessons.com/study-material/greek-tradition/pharmacy-farmakeeo/ Special Offer: You buy 1 month with 5,99 euro and y…

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Η καθημερινή ζωή του κυρίου Κώστα - Mr Kostas’ daily life 2:41

2y ago2:41

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Στο σημερινό επεισόδιο, περιγράφουμε μια συνηθισμένη μέρα του κυρίου Κώστα. In today’s episode, we describe Mr Kostas’ ordinary day. You can find the lesson here: https://hellenic-lessons.com/study-material/little-stories/mr-kostas-daily-life/ Special Offer: You buy 1 month with 5,99 euro and you get 3 months full access to Online Hellenic Lessons'…

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The importance of Alumni with former Deputy Head Girl, Leesa Harwood 30:00

2y ago30:00

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#008 - Welcome to The Hulme Podcast, where we sit down with people from our community and discover what makes Oldham Hulme Grammar School the special place that it is. Alongside our teaching staff, students, alumni and parents, we discuss the topics that really matter to us and delve deep into the heart of our school. In this episode we're talking …

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