Master the Art ofGreek Conversation
Speak like a philosopher, not a tourist.
Develop genuine spoken proficiency in Greek through adaptive AI dialogue that grows more sophisticated as you do — spontaneous, sustained conversation in natural Standard Modern Greek, never memorised scripts. Built for real communicative competence in professional communication, graduate study, diplomacy, leadership, and critical thinking — with ACTFL proficiency development and OPI readiness as natural outcomes.
- Advanced Spoken Greek
- Real-World Communicative Competence
- ACTFL Proficiency Development
- Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI) Preparation
- CEFR Communicative Competence
- Dynamic AI Conversation & Follow-up Questions
- Business & Executive Communication
- Diplomacy & International Relations
- Graduate School Preparation
- Debate & Critical Thinking
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Created by T.C. Griswold, a University of Oxford alumnus and applied linguist.
Sample oral interview — level check
ProbingInterviewer
«Πολλοί νέοι Έλληνες φεύγουν στο εξωτερικό για δουλειά. Ποιες συνέπειες έχει αυτό για την κοινωνία;»
You
«Νομίζω ότι η μετανάστευση των νέων στερεί από τη χώρα πολύτιμο ανθρώπινο δυναμικό.»
Interviewer — follow-up
«Και τι θα απαντούσατε σε όσους υποστηρίζουν ότι οι νέοι επιστρέφουν με νέες γνώσεις; Δώστε ένα συγκεκριμένο παράδειγμα.»
Listening — 00:34
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Illustrative preview · ACTFL proficiency estimate on completion
The Method
Six movements of a single dialogue
Adapted for modern oral proficiency from three traditions: Socratic questioning for precision, the Platonic dialogue for the structure of inquiry, and the Hegelian movement of thesis, antithesis, and synthesis. Every session traces the same arc — you learn to think aloud, and to revise while speaking.
Proposition
State a defensible claim with clarity and conviction.
Clarification
Refine terms and surface the assumptions in play.
Contradiction
Meet a steel-manned counter-argument designed to test you.
Defense
Respond under pressure with structured spoken reasoning.
Synthesis
Reconcile tensions into a higher-order position.
Reflection
Audit your language, logic, and delivery for the next round.
Not a vocabulary app. Not a phrasebook.
Traditional Greek courses drill words and grammar points.Dialectic Method develops spoken proficiency — spontaneous speech, sustained conversation, and real communicative competence through dynamic AI dialogue.
Για τους μαθητές της ελληνικής γλώσσας
Καλλιεργήστε τον προφορικό σας λόγο μέσα από τον διάλογο
Η Dialectic Method αναπτύσσει την ικανότητα ομιλίας στα σύγχρονα ελληνικά μέσα από δομημένους διαλόγους με τεχνητή νοημοσύνη. Αντί για αποστήθιση λέξεων, εξασκείστε στο να μιλάτε, να σκέφτεστε και να απαντάτε σε έξι στάδια: θέση, διευκρίνιση, αντίλογος, υπεράσπιση, σύνθεση και αναστοχασμός.
Για όσους μελετούν την Καινή Διαθήκη, η ενότητα της Ελληνιστικής Κοινής προσφέρει εκφράσεις από τα τέσσερα Ευαγγέλια, με σαφή αναφορά στην πηγή του κειμένου.
Who it's for
Built for advanced speakers with something at stake.
Graduate students & academics
Seminar discussion, conference Q&A, viva and oral defense.
International professionals
Meetings, presentations, negotiation, executive presence.
Interview candidates
Scholarship, MBA, consulting, and senior leadership rounds.
Diplomats & policy specialists
Hedged register, restraint, and precision under scrutiny.
An elite standard
Built for High Achievers
Develop the advanced Greek skills associated with leadership, influence, academic excellence, and global professional success.
Graduate Students
Diplomats
International Professionals
Executives
Researchers
Entrepreneurs
Future Ivy League Applicants
Future Oxbridge Applicants
A scholarly mark
A tradition of disciplined dialogue
The mark evokes a tradition of disciplined inquiry—from Socratic questioning and Platonic dialogue to later dialectical models of contradiction and synthesis. Dialectic Method adapts this inheritance for modern advanced oral proficiency.
Pricing
Start free. Upgrade when the method takes hold.
A free Learner tier to try the method, Scholar for complete premium Greek conversation practice, and Fellow — the complete premium experience for advanced learners and professionals.
Learner
One complimentary conversation session.
Free
- 1 free conversation session
- Onboarding diagnostic
- Basic transcript review
- Limited topic library
- Basic scoring & progress preview
Scholar
Complete premium Greek conversation practice.
$14.99 / month
- Unlimited conversation sessions
- 250 Modern Greek phrases with pronunciation scoring
- Advanced oral proficiency development
- Structured curriculum and progression
- Full CEFR / ACTFL feedback
- Complete transcript history
- Progress analytics & trends
- Full topic library access
- Greek voice selection (male / female / best)
- Advanced diagnostics
In-app purchase · iOS
Fellow
The complete premium experience for advanced learners and professionals.
$29.99 / month
- Everything in Scholar
- All 1,000 Modern Greek phrases
- 500 New Testament Greek expressions
- Unlimited Build Your Own Dialectic
- Thesis viva simulations (προφορική υποστήριξη διατριβής)
- Advanced academic, professional, diplomatic, and executive discourse
- Premium AI capabilities
- Extended session length
- Premium Greek voices
- Advanced analytics & exports
In-app purchase · iOS
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Institution & enterprise licensing — contact us.
FAQ
Common questions
Begin where the conversation matters.
Learner · one complimentary dialectical session. No card required.
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