A-level Modern Greek

The International Edexcel A-Level (IAL) in Modern Greek is a challenging examination that includes two units of reading, writing, and grammar. Students are examined on their ability to comprehend complex texts, translate English texts into Greek, express their viewpoints, and present arguments in modern Greek.

The Modern Greek IAL in more detail:

  • Unit 1 (Understanding and Written response) is a 2-and-a-half-hour examination, which includes three sections. Section A: Reading, Section B: Grammar, and Section C: Essay. The topics on which the students will be tested include youth matters, lifestyle, health, fitness, environment, travel, education, and employment.
  • Unit 2 (Writing and Research) is a three-hour examination. There are again three sections. Section A: Translation, Section B: Creative/Discursive Essay, and Section C: Research based Essay. The topics in this Unit include youth matters, lifestyle, health, fitness, environment, travel, education, employment, technology, society, and ethics.

The syllabus usually takes 2 years to be covered, but with consistent studying and depending on the student’s knowledge of the Greek language it can be covered comfortably in under one year.

At AGF Tutoring we have extremely well qualified, fluent Greek speakers, who know the syllabus inside out and who are in a very good and capable position to prepare you for excellent results. If you are interested in preparing for the A-Level (IAL) in Modern Greek then please register here and book a free 30-minute introductory online meeting with one our expert tutors.