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Polish to Begin with: Lesson 16
Today we are talking about food and we introduce the first case – Accusative. To listen download We have lots of food. = Mamy dużo jedzenia.fridge = lodówkaWhat’s in our fridge? = Co jest w naszej lodówce?milk = mlekojam = dżemham = szynkameat = mięsovegetables = warzywacarrot = marchewkaradish = rzodkiewkaonion = cebulacabbage = kapustapotatoes = ziemniakifruit = owoceapple = jabłkobanana = bananorange = pomarańczaorange juice = sok pomarańczowyIn the fridge we have vegetables and fruit. = W lodówce mamy warzywa i owoce.In the fridge we have butter, meat and milk. W lodówce mamy masło, mięso i mleko.In the fridge we have juice, jam and yogurt. = W lodówce mamy…
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Polish to Begin with: Lesson 15
At last we have our 15th Bloggy Polish podcast for beginners. It’s still all about present tense of verbs ending with -ać. Here it is. Or here: I love. = Kocham.You love. = Kochasz.Loves. = Kocha.We love. = Kochamy.You all love. = Kochacie.They love. = Oni kochają.to watch = oglądaćIn the evening I watch tv. = Wieczorem oglądam telewizję.to run = biegaćAt the weekends I run in the park. = W weekendy biegam w parku.to swim – pływaćOn Saturday I swim at the swimming pool. = W sobotę pływam na basenie.to ask – pytaćto eat – jeśćI eat = Jem.You eat. = Jesz.He eats. = On je.She eats. = Ona…
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Polish to Polish: Lesson 7 (Daty)
Reading dates in Polish is not the easiest thing in the world. Have a look at our quick explanation, read and listen to the text about Polish history and you will see it’s all doable 🙂 There are three basic situation: 1) w 1999 roku(only year)w tysiąc dziewięćset dziewięćdziesiątym dziewiątym roku you keep first two words in Nominative (Mianownik) and last two you put into Locative (Miejscownik) 2) w 07.1981 roku(month + year)w lipcu tysiąc dziewięćset osiemdziesiątego pierwszego roku put the month into Locative (Miejscownik), keep first two words of the year in Nominative (Mianownik) and last two you put into Genetive (Dopełniacz) 3) 10.09.1981 roku(day + month + year)dziesiątego…
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Polish to Begin with: Lesson 14
In this Bloggy Polish podcast for beginners we talk about some verbs in present tense and other useful things. Download or listen here: revision, review = powtórkaAnd now, revision, review. = A teraz – powtórka.And now it’s time for revision. = A teraz czas na powtórkę.I live in London. = Mieszkam w Londynie.You live in London. = Mieszkasz w Londynie.to read = czytaćI’m reading a paper. = Czytam gazetę.He’s reading a text in the Internet. = On czyta tekst w Internecie.They are reading a magazine. = Oni czytają magazyn.to fall = padaćI’m exhausted. = Padam na nos.It’s raining. = Deszcz pada.It’s raining. = Pada.Get lost! = Spadaj!
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Polish to Begin with: Lesson 13
In this Bloggy Polish podcast for beginners we talk about grammatical genders in Polish. When you learn a new noun in Polish, it’s good to remember what gender it is: męski (masculine), żeński (feminine) or nijaki (neuter). We put symbols in brackets to help you with that. water = woda (ż)mum = mama (ż)coffee = kawa (ż)tea = herbata (ż)lemon = cytryna (ż)computer = komputer (m)phone = telefon (m)boy, boy-friend = chłopak (m)bread = chleb (m)table = stół (m)house, home = dom (m)bus = autobus (m)beer = piwo (n)wine = wino (n)question = pytanie (n)breakfast = śniadanie (n)chicken = kurczę (n)centre = centrum (n)time = czas (m) To download the…
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Polish to Begin with: Lesson 12
In this Bloggy Polish podcast for beginners you will learn numbers up to 100. Downloador listen here: 30 = trzydzieści40 = czterdzieści50 = pięćdziesiąt60 = sześćdziesiąt70 = siedemdziesiąt80 = osiemdziesiąt90 = dziewięćdziesiąt100 = stoThat’s too difficult. = To za trudne.How old are you? = Ile masz lat?I’m 26. = Mam 26 lat.an apple = jabłkoYou’re stupid. = Głupi jesteśI think that… = Myślę, że…
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Polish to Polish: Lesson 6 (Wiosna?)
It’s snowing in London and there is a powercut in our flat. What kind of spring is that?Listen to our really depressed Bloggy Polish podcast for intermediate learners and revise your Polish vocabulary related to weather, seasons of the year and complaining.Download or listen
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Polish to Begin with: Lesson 11
In this Bloggy Polish podcast for beginners you’ll learn lots of useful adjectives. Here they are: hungry = głodny, głodnatired = zmęczony, zmęczonabeautiful = piękny, pięknatall = wysoki, wysokahandsome = przystojnyugly = brzydki, brzydkashort (opposite to tall) = niski, niskafat = gruby, grubaslim = szczupły, szczupłapoor = biedny, biednarich = bogaty, bogataold = stary, starayoung = młody, młodabig = duży, dużasmall = mały, małalong = długi, długashort (opposite to long) = krótki, krótkaWhat does it mean? = Co to znaczy?Download or listen here:
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Polish to Begin with: Lesson 10
In this Bloggy Polish lesson for beginners you’ll learn the verb “to have” . Download or listen: To be or not to be. = Być albo nie być.to have = miećI have = mamI have a problem. = Mam problem.I have some time. = Mam czas.I don’t have much time. = Nie mam czasu.you have = maszDo you have a question? = Masz pytanie?he has = on maHe has a Polish girl-friend. = On ma polską dziewczynę.she has = ona maShe has a Polish boy-friend. = Ona ma polskiego chłopaka.we have = mamyWe have a Polish lesson now. = Mamy teraz lekcję polskiego.you have = macieYou have a nice house.…
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Polish to Begin with: Lesson 9
In this Bloggy Polish for beginners you’ll learn the verb “to be”. Download or listen: Here is some vocabulary:to be = byćI am = jestemyou are = jesteśhe is = on jestshe is = ona jestwe are = jesteśmyyou are = jesteściethey are (masculine) = oni sąthey are (feminine) = one sąill = chory, choratired = zmęczony, zmęczonahungry = głodny, głodnaa little bit = trochę
