Tenth graders give commands and instructions in Greek with the imperative (προστακτική) — κόψε! (chop!), πρόσθεσε! (add!), ρίξε! (drizzle!), φάε! (eat!). They order the steps to make χωριάτικη σαλάτα (Greek salad), an iconic dish.
Students will be able to…
κόψε! πρόσθεσε! φάε! How do you give instructions and commands in Greek?
Project this and have students put the Greek-salad-making commands in order.
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How do you tell someone to do something in Greek?
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Aligned to the ACTFL World-Readiness Standards for Learning Languages (Intermediate-Low).
Presentational: give instructions.
Interpretive: follow commands.
Compare command forms.
Explore Greek food (χωριάτικη).
Preview the three formative checks. Tap “Sample answer” to see what mastery looks like — hide them before you print for students.
Have students write three commands in Greek to make or do something. A printable Greek commands sheet is in the World Languages library.
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