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Polish to Begin with: Lesson 27 (Old Family Pictures)
In this podcast we are talking about some old photos and once more we discover that you should always write dates on your family pictures because no, you wil not remember where it was taken, how old the child was or even who it was (I swear, all babies in our family look the same on pictures). But back to grammar… As today we talk a lot about age, you might notice several fascinating language facts here. 1. In Polish we say: Mam 11 lat = I HAVE 11 years. (Like in French, Spanish and many other languages). 2. The noun ‘rok’ = year is especially interesting in Polish. In…
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Polish to Begin with: Lesson 26 (plural forms of nouns and adjectives)
In short: if it’s a neuter noun then the ending in plural form is -a (1 piwo – 2 piwa)if it’s a masculine or feminine noun:– and the last consonant is -k- or -g- then the ending in plural form is -i (1 wódka – 2 wódki)– and the last consonant is ń, ni, sz, cz, rz/ż, l, j, c, dz, ś, ć or ź than the ending in plural form is -e (1 tokaj – 2 tokaje)– and the last consonant is any other letter then the ending in plural form is -y (1 miód – 2 miody) And here are examples.
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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 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 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.
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Polish to Begin with: Lesson 19
Today we are talking about family. Here is the link. And here is the vocab: family = rodzinasister = siostrabrother = bratmother = matkafather = ojciecmum = mamadad = tatabye-bye = pa pa
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Polish to Begin with: Lesson 18
This podcast is for you to check how much you have already learnt. You should be able to understand most of it – if not, go back to our previous lessons and see which parts you have missed. Co za dziwny zbieg okoliczności = What a strange coincidence! Download it from here!
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