CD contents: Audio lessons to accompany the material in the book: Introduction: "Go with me to a distant land..." Learning the Greek alphabet (and singing it to the traditional alphabet song) Counting from 1 to 20 Philosophical sayings and excerpts from literature: Homer's The Odyssey, the Prayer to Zeus (recited at the opening of the fifth grade pentathlon), first lines of The Gospel of John with musical interludes and a farewell Run time: approx 40 minutes
Keith McCrary has introduced hundreds of children and adults to Ancient Greek in over thirty years of teaching in Waldorf schools in the USA, Japan and Mexico.
'This is an excellent introduction for anyone interested in learning about langauge. The illustrations lift the words off the page and into the imagination. I recommend it for classrooms and homes.' Paul R Brown, Maui District School Superintendant, ret.