Podcasts
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Polish to Polish: Lesson 13 (Przesądy)
Lesson 13 couldn’t be on time obviously! So we talk today about superstitions in Polish culture.
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Polish to Begin with: Lesson 25 (past tense)
Here is a short explaination of past tense in Polish. Wesołych Świąt, smacznego jajka i mokrego śmigusa-dyngusa!
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Polish to Begin with: Lesson 24
Complain a bit about your health and get a nice sympathetic reaction from your Polish friends! Listen how to do it.
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Polish to Begin with: Lesson 23 (New Year’s resolutions)
As it’s high time for New Year’s resolutions we talk a little about future tense in Polish.For imperfective verbs you need these forms to create future tense:będębędzieszbędziebędziemybędzieciebędą (And we are thinking about some nice way to make the transcripts available – just give us some time!)
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Polish to Polish: Lesson 12 (Andrzejki)
A week ago was 29th of November – Andrzejki. Do you know what Andrzejki is all about?
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Polish to Begin with: Lesson 22 (Weekend)
Today we talk about our weekend. It’s not very exciting, really. Actually, our weekends are quite boring. Surely yours are much more interesing, so tell us all about what you do on weekends… in Polish 🙂
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Polish to Begin with: Lesson 21
Where you can learn all about Polish verbs in present tense.
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Polish to Polish: Lesson 11 (Przeciętny Polak)
Today we talk about avarage Poles. What do they eat? What’s their favourite colour? And other really strange statistics. Download from here.
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Polish to Polish: Lesson 10 (Kuchnia polska)
Today we talk about Polish cuisine. To download click here. And below you will find Anna’s recipe for „Pierogi ruskie”. Pierogi ruskiePierogi ruskie are dumplings everyone in Poland knows. It takes some time to prepare them. Actually, I have an impression that in Poland you make them to keep children busy. Ask your friends – wasn’t “lepienie pierogów” the first thing they were allowed to do in the kitchen? It was for me.There are probably as many recipes as many Polish families, but I prepare them the way my grandma taught me, which is:Ingredients:for the pastry:• Flour (one glass)• Egg (1)• 1/2 teaspoon salt or even less• Warm water (1/3…
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Polish to Begin with: Lesson 20
Here you can learn how to pay compliments in Polish You look great today. = Świetnie dziś wyglądasz.Thanks and the same to you. = Dzięki nawzajem.Really? = Naprawdę?This colour really suits you. = Naprawdę do twarzy ci w tym kolorze.What a fantastic haircut. = Ale świetna fryzura.Seriously? = Serio?obviously = jasneIt really suits you. = Bardzo ci pasuje.Well done. = Dobra robota.Keep up the good work! = Tak trzymaj!Your eyes are like stars. = Twoje oczy są jak gwiazdyOh, you are so cleaver. = Ach, jaki ty jesteś mądry.Oh, well, darling, that’s what I’m. = Ech, drobiazg kochanie, to dla mnie nic.
