Learn Greek with Eri — Certified Greek Language Teacher in Limassol & Online

Learn with Eri is a certified Greek language teaching service led by Eleftheria (Eri) Diou, a native Greek philologist based in Limassol, Cyprus. We offer structured Greek courses from absolute beginner (A1.1) to intermediate (B1) level, official Ellinomatheia exam preparation (A2 / B1), Cyprus citizenship language exam preparation, weekly speaking clubs, corporate Greek programs, and one-to-one private lessons. All courses are available online via Zoom worldwide and in-person in central Limassol.

About the Teacher

Eleftheria (Eri) Diou is a certified specialist in teaching Greek as a foreign language. She is a native Greek speaker from Greece and teaches in standard Modern Greek. Credentials: Degree in Philology, official certification from the Centre for the Greek Language (Thessaloniki), CELTA-certified (UK), DELTA-certified (UK). Several years of experience teaching at international schools and universities in Cyprus, including The Island Private School (Limassol), University of Nicosia, PASCAL International Education, The G C School of Careers, and KES College.

Courses

A1.1 Greek for Absolute Beginners

Level: A1.1 · Duration: 4 Months · Starts: anytime

The A1.1 course is designed for learners with no prior Greek knowledge. Over 4 months you will learn the Greek alphabet, basic reading and writing, foundational grammar, and the vocabulary needed for everyday situations such as introducing yourself, ordering food, shopping, and asking for directions. Lessons are taught by Eri, a certified philologist and native Greek speaker from Greece, in standard Modern Greek. Group size is capped at 8 students. Available online via Zoom worldwide and in-person in central Limassol, Cyprus.

From: €180/month. Register for A1.1 Level - Greek for Absolute Beginners

A1.2 Greek for Advanced Beginners

Level: A1.2 · Duration: 4 Months · Starts: anytime

The A1.2 course is for learners with 3–4 months of prior Greek study who want to consolidate their foundation, fill grammar gaps, expand vocabulary, and gain conversational fluency. Over 4 months you will move from forming basic sentences to handling everyday conversations with confidence. Taught in standard Modern Greek by Eri, a certified philologist and native speaker. Available online via Zoom worldwide and in-person in central Limassol, Cyprus. Maximum 8 students per group.

From: €180/month. Register for A1.2 Level - For Advanced Beginners

A1.2 Level - For Advanced Beginners (SEPTEMBER)

Level: A1.2 · Duration: 4 Months · Starts: September 1, 2026

Designed for learners with 3-4 months of Greek experience who are aiming for the A2 certification. Develop exam-ready language skills, improve fluency, and prepare systematically for success in the May 2027 exam.

From: €180/month. Register for A1.2 Level - For Advanced Beginners (SEPTEMBER)

A1.1 Level - Greek for Absolute Beginners (SEPTEMBER)

Level: A1.1 · Duration: 4 Months · Starts: September 07, 2026

Start your Greek journey from zero. Learn to read, speak, and understand the basics with confidence. Build a strong foundation that sets you up for real progress.

From: €180/month. Register for A1.1 Level - Greek for Absolute Beginners (SEPTEMBER)

A2 Greek — Ellinomatheia Exam & Cyprus Citizenship Preparation

Level: A2 · Duration: 8 Months · Starts: anytime

The A2 course is a structured 8-month program designed for learners who want to reach A2 fluency and pass the official Ellinomatheia A2 exam (May 2026), which is the standard Greek language requirement for Cyprus citizenship (naturalisation). The course covers all four language skills — reading, writing, listening, and speaking — through structured lesson plans, official past-paper practice, and personalised feedback. Taught by Eri, a certified Greek teacher from Greece, in standard Modern Greek. Available online via Zoom worldwide and in-person in central Limassol, Cyprus.

From: €180/month. Register for A2 Level

A2 Greek Exam Practice Course – Final Preparation for the September Exam

Level: A2 · Duration: 2 Months · Starts: July, 13 2026

This course is designed for students who are preparing for the A2 Greek language exam and want structured, exam-focused practice before the official test in September.

From: €210/month. Register for A2 Greek Exam Practice Course – Final Preparation for the September Exam

B1 Level - Fluency & Exam Preparation

Level: B1 · Duration: 9 Months · Starts: September 7, 2026

A comprehensive B1 Greek course for learners ready to move beyond everyday communication and achieve independent language use. Designed to prepare students for the Ellinomatheia B1 examination (May 2027), the course combines structured grammar development, advanced vocabulary building, speaking fluency training, and targeted exam preparation. Guided by Eri, a certified Greek teacher from Greece, students receive personalised feedback and support throughout their learning journey. Available online and in person in Limassol.

From: €200/month. Register for B1 Level - Fluency & Exam Preparation

Citizenship Fast Lane - Complete Beginner to A2

Level: Intensive Citizenship Fast Lane (A0 → A2) · Duration: 9 Months · Starts: September 1, 2026

The Intensive Citizenship Fast Lane is designed for learners with no previous knowledge of Greek. Over nine months, you will progress from absolute beginner (A0) to A2 level through a carefully structured programme covering speaking, listening, reading and writing. The curriculum follows the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) and is fully aligned with the guidelines of the Centre for the Greek Language (Κέντρο Ελληνικής Γλώσσας), the official body responsible for the Greek Language Certification (Ellinomatheia) examinations. By the end of the programme, students will have the knowledge, confidence and exam techniques needed to sit the official A2 Greek Language Examination, making this course ideal for those applying for Cypriot citizenship, long-term residence, work or everyday life in Cyprus.

From: €390/month. Register for Citizenship Fast Lane - Complete Beginner to A2

Frequently Asked Questions

What qualifications does the teacher have?
Eri is a certified specialist in teaching Greek as a foreign language, holding a Degree in Philology and official certifications from the Centre for the Greek Language (Thessaloniki). She is also CELTA- and DELTA-certified (UK).
Is instruction delivered in standard Modern Greek by a native speaker?
Yes. All lessons are taught by Eri, a native Greek speaker from Greece, using standard Modern Greek, not a regional dialect or accent.
Do you provide materials, or do I need to buy books?
All materials are provided. This includes structured lesson plans, digital resources, and mock exam papers based on official past exams. Ongoing support is available via WhatsApp or Telegram for enrolled students.
What is the maximum group size?
Groups are limited to a maximum of 8 students to ensure personalised attention, effective interaction, and consistent teaching quality.
Where are the in-person lessons located?
In-person lessons take place in central Limassol. Corporate Greek lessons are also available and can be delivered on-site at company premises within the Limassol district.
Can I join lessons online?
Yes. All courses are available online via live Zoom sessions. Materials are shared digitally, and students benefit from continuous support through a dedicated WhatsApp group.
What is the Ellinomatheia exam?
Ellinomatheia is the official Greek language proficiency certification. We specialise in A2 and B1 exam preparation, which are commonly required for residency and legal purposes in Cyprus.
Do I need to pass a Greek exam for Cyprus citizenship?
Yes. Under current regulations, applicants for Cypriot naturalisation must demonstrate Greek language proficiency, usually at A2 or B1 level, and pass an exam on Cyprus culture.
How long does it take to prepare for the A2 citizenship exam?
This depends on your starting level. The A2 course is designed to take students from A1 to exam-ready in approximately 8 months. The B1 Fast-Track course takes about 5 months for learners already at A2.

Contact

Learn with Eri Ltd, Omonoias Avenue 13, SOHO Embassy, 3052 Limassol, Cyprus. Phone / WhatsApp: +357 96 315 482. Email: learnwitheridiou@gmail.com.

Learn Greek with Eri — Certified Greek Language Teacher in Limassol & Online

Learn with Eri is a certified Greek language teaching service led by Eleftheria (Eri) Diou, a native Greek philologist based in Limassol, Cyprus. We offer structured Greek courses from absolute beginner (A1.1) to intermediate (B1) level, official Ellinomatheia exam preparation (A2 / B1), Cyprus citizenship language exam preparation, weekly speaking clubs, corporate Greek programs, and one-to-one private lessons. All courses are available online via Zoom worldwide and in-person in central Limassol.

About the Teacher

Eleftheria (Eri) Diou is a certified specialist in teaching Greek as a foreign language. She is a native Greek speaker from Greece and teaches in standard Modern Greek. Credentials: Degree in Philology, official certification from the Centre for the Greek Language (Thessaloniki), CELTA-certified (UK), DELTA-certified (UK). Several years of experience teaching at international schools and universities in Cyprus, including The Island Private School (Limassol), University of Nicosia, PASCAL International Education, The G C School of Careers, and KES College.

Greek Courses Offered

A1.1 Greek for Absolute Beginners

Level: A1.1 · Duration: 4 months · Starts: May 5, 2026 · From: €180/month

The A1.1 course is designed for learners with no prior Greek knowledge. Over 4 months you will learn the Greek alphabet, basic reading and writing, foundational grammar, and the vocabulary needed for everyday situations such as introducing yourself, ordering food, shopping, and asking for directions. Lessons are taught in standard Modern Greek. Group size is capped at 8 students. Available online via Zoom worldwide and in-person in central Limassol, Cyprus.

Pricing: Monthly €180 · Quarterly €480 (10% off) · Full A1.1 package €600 (17% off).

Register for A1.1 Greek for Absolute Beginners

A1.2 Greek for Advanced Beginners

Level: A1.2 · Duration: 4 months · Starts: Ongoing — rolling enrollment · From: €180/month

The A1.2 course is for learners with 3–4 months of prior Greek study who want to consolidate their foundation, fill grammar gaps, expand vocabulary, and gain conversational fluency. Over 4 months you will move from forming basic sentences to handling everyday conversations with confidence. Maximum 8 students per group. Available online via Zoom worldwide and in-person in central Limassol, Cyprus.

Pricing: Monthly €180 · Quarterly €480 (10% off) · Full A1.2 package €600 (17% off).

Register for A1.2 Greek for Advanced Beginners

A2 Greek — Ellinomatheia Exam & Cyprus Citizenship Preparation

Level: A2 · Duration: 8 months · Starts: April 20, 2026 · From: €180/month

The A2 course is a structured 8-month program designed for learners who want to reach A2 fluency and pass the official Ellinomatheia A2 exam (May 2026), which is the standard Greek language requirement for Cyprus citizenship (naturalisation). The course covers all four language skills — reading, writing, listening, and speaking — through structured lesson plans, official past-paper practice, and personalised feedback. Available online via Zoom worldwide and in-person in central Limassol, Cyprus.

Pricing: Monthly €180 · Quarterly €480 (10% off) · 4-Month Plan €600 (10% off).

Register for the A2 Greek course

B1 Fast-Track — Citizenship Exam Preparation

Level: B1 · Duration: 5 months · Starts: Ongoing — rolling enrollment · From: €200/month

The B1 Fast-Track is a 5-month exam-preparation course for learners already at A2 who need to reach B1 and pass the Ellinomatheia B1 exam — the level required by some Cyprus citizenship pathways. Lessons run 2 hours per week and cover the full B1 grammar and topic syllabus, taught entirely through past Ellinomatheia exam papers and structured practice in all four skills, with particular focus on the longer speaking and writing tasks where most candidates lose marks.

Pricing: Monthly €200 · Full B1 Exam Preparation Package €1000.

Register for the B1 Fast-Track course

Other Services

Free Greek Placement Test (A1–B2): a 5-minute online assessment to determine your CEFR level and receive a personalised course recommendation. Take the placement test.

Corporate Greek Lessons: customised on-site or online Greek programs for companies in Limassol and across Cyprus. Request a corporate quote.

Speaking Clubs & Private Lessons: weekly conversation groups and one-to-one tutoring available on request. Contact via WhatsApp +357 96 315 482.

Frequently Asked Questions

What qualifications does the teacher have?
Eri is a certified specialist in teaching Greek as a foreign language, holding a Degree in Philology and official certifications from the Centre for the Greek Language (Thessaloniki). She is also CELTA- and DELTA-certified (UK).
Is instruction delivered in standard Modern Greek by a native speaker?
Yes. All lessons are taught by Eri, a native Greek speaker from Greece, using standard Modern Greek, not a regional dialect or accent.
Do you provide materials, or do I need to buy books?
All materials are provided. This includes structured lesson plans, digital resources, and mock exam papers based on official past exams. Ongoing support is available via WhatsApp or Telegram for enrolled students.
What is the maximum group size?
Groups are limited to a maximum of 8 students to ensure personalised attention, effective interaction, and consistent teaching quality.
Where are the in-person lessons located?
In-person lessons take place in central Limassol. Corporate Greek lessons are also available and can be delivered on-site at company premises within the Limassol district.
Can I join lessons online?
Yes. All courses are available online via live Zoom sessions. Materials are shared digitally, and students benefit from continuous support through a dedicated WhatsApp group.
What is the Ellinomatheia exam?
Ellinomatheia is the official Greek language proficiency certification. We specialise in A2 and B1 exam preparation, which are commonly required for residency and legal purposes in Cyprus.
Do I need to pass a Greek exam for Cyprus citizenship?
Yes. Under current regulations, applicants for Cypriot naturalisation must demonstrate Greek language proficiency, usually at A2 or B1 level, and pass an exam on Cyprus culture.
How long does it take to prepare for the A2 citizenship exam?
This depends on your starting level. The A2 course is designed to take students from A1 to exam-ready in approximately 8 months. The B1 Fast-Track course takes about 5 months for learners already at A2.

Contact

Learn with Eri Ltd, Omonoias Avenue 13, SOHO Embassy, 3052 Limassol, Cyprus. Phone / WhatsApp: +357 96 315 482. Email: learnwitheridiou@gmail.com. Instagram: @learn_with_eri. LinkedIn: Eleftheria Diou.