Agricultural Business & Innovation Centre of Crete B.I.C. of Crete SUMMER SCHOOL OF GREEK LANGUAGE AND CULTURE SUMMER 2019 Place: Ierapetra , Crete Location: -Modern classrooms at Business & Innovation Centre of Crete (B.I.C. of Crete), Holy Metropolis of Ierapetra and Sitia, 8 Philotheou A΄ St., Ierapetra (See attached photos) - Hall of "Ioannis Karavelakis" of the Development Association of Agios Ioannis Period: 8 Aug. 2019 - 27 Aug. 2019 Duration of the program: 3 weeks Frequency of lessons: 4 days a week Course duration: 4 hours with a 30΄ break Additional activities in class: Dance classes and presentations of literary, historical, theological context Outdoor Activities: Excursions, visits, participation in local cultural events Objectives of the Program 1.Teaching of the Greek Language 2.Contact with the Greek Orthodox culture and the history of our district 3.Acquaintance with the Greek tradition, local customs and habits 4.Visits to historical monuments, temples and monasteries 5.Wonders in the natural beauties of the surrounding area COMMENTS - Assistance will be provided for the issue of educational or cultural visas to participants in order to reduce travel costs. - Certification of attendance will be given. -All possible assistance will be offered to find a place of accommodation appropriate to the needs and financial possibilities of the participants. - There will be a daily meal at a very low price from a restaurant in the area. - There will be printed and electronic material on the possibilities of moving around as well as information about the wider area. - Free beverage and snacks will be provided at the break time during the days of the courses. NOTE This leaflet is accompanied by a presentation with information from the Greek Language Summer School which was realized in August 2018. For those interested in further information, please contact with: Mr. Manolis Petasis, tel. +306947206661 and at [email protected] 8 Filotheou A' str, 722 00, Ierapetra, Crete, Greece. Tel: 2842.304950, Fax: 2842.304949, web-site: www.bicofcrete.gr, E-mail: [email protected] .