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Most popular options (note I have personally no experience with all but one of these textbooks)  
Most popular options (note I have personally no experience with all but one of these textbooks)  


JACT Reading Greek : Well-regarded textbook. (try to get the latest editions if possible)
JACT Reading Greek


Athenaze : 2 versions, American and Italian. The Italian is far superior, has much more text and uses natural method more.  
Athenaze : there are 2 versions, American and Italian. The Italian is far superior, has much more text and uses natural method more. I probably wouldn't recommend the American one. 


Mastronarde: Regular textbook.
Mastronarde  


Hansen & Quinn: Intensive course. Intended for classroom use, I think.
Hansen & Quinn (intensive course; intended for classroom use, I think


You can learn with (nearly) any textbook, what matters is that you keep at it.
You can learn with (nearly) any textbook, what matters is that you keep at it.
https://mega.nz/folder/9o4QEIIK#P3piz8Bfw-z7jgb7Q8NWDg/folder/QlBTxCzR

Latest revision as of 16:40, 24 May 2020

Which dialect do I start with??

Attic.

(alternatively, Homeric, through Pharr's Homeric Greek)

Which textbook should I use??

Most popular options (note I have personally no experience with all but one of these textbooks)

JACT Reading Greek

Athenaze : there are 2 versions, American and Italian. The Italian is far superior, has much more text and uses natural method more. I probably wouldn't recommend the American one.

Mastronarde

Hansen & Quinn (intensive course; intended for classroom use, I think)

You can learn with (nearly) any textbook, what matters is that you keep at it.

https://mega.nz/folder/9o4QEIIK#P3piz8Bfw-z7jgb7Q8NWDg/folder/QlBTxCzR