First published in 1978 Reading Greek has become a best-selling one-year introductory course in ancient Greek for students & adults. It combines the best of modern & traditional language-learning techniques & is used widely in schools summer schools & universities across the world. It has also been translated into several foreign languages. This volume provides full grammatical support together with numerous exercises at different levels. For the second edition the presentations of grammar have been substantially revised to meet the needs of todays students & the volume has been completely redesigned with the use of colour. Greek-English & English-Greek vocabularies are provided as well as a substantial reference grammar & language surveys. The accompanying Text & Vocabulary volume contains a narrative adapted entirely from ancient authors in order to encourage students rapidly to develop their reading skills simultaneously receiving a good introduction to Greek culture.