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  • Exploring Polish Lakes and Water Activities
    Apr 27 2025

    Welcome to this episode of the Learn Polish Podcast, where our hosts explore the theme of summer vacations by the lake, in Polish "nad jeziorem." The episode delves into common activities around the lake, teaching essential vocabulary and grammar related to lake and water activities in Polish.

    This episode highlights the use of Polish prepositions when talking about being by different bodies of water, such as lakes, rivers, and seas, incorporating instrumental case usage with nouns. Our hosts also provide insights into fun water activities like swimming, canoeing, and jet skiing, along with practical phrases for renting water equipment like boats and water bikes.

    Listeners will gain practical language skills and vocabulary to enhance their summer experiences by Polish lakes and enrich their understanding of the Polish language intricacies.

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    9 mins
  • Mastering Polish Greetings: Ask and Answer 'Where Are You From?' ( Episode 2 Re Mastered)
    Apr 24 2025

    Welcome to episode two ( Re-Mastered) of the Learn Polish Podcast, hosted by Roy Coughlan with Polish teacher Kamila from Polona School in Łódź. In this episode, we'll delve into essential Polish phrases, learning how to ask and answer the questions "Where are you from?" and "Where do you live?"

    Join us as Kamila guides Roy through both informal and formal ways to inquire about someone's origin and residence, practicing responses for different contexts. Whether introducing yourself or navigating a conversation in Polish, this episode provides valuable insights into Polish language basics.

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    5 mins
  • Exploring Polish Idioms: The Mighty Wolf
    Apr 22 2025

    In this episode of the Learn Polish Podcast, we delve into the fascinating world of Polish idioms featuring the mighty wolf. Join us as we explore various sayings and expressions, such as "as hungry as a wolf" and "a wolf in sheep's clothing," and uncover their meanings and usage in everyday conversation.

    Marta and Roy also discuss parallels between Polish and English idioms, offering insights into cultural nuances and language translation challenges. Whether you're learning Polish or simply love languages, this episode is packed with interesting linguistic tidbits.

    Tune in to expand your idiomatic knowledge and enhance your understanding of Polish expressions that vividly illustrate the richness of the language.

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    7 mins
  • Dive into Poland's Wet Monday Tradition
    Apr 20 2025

    Welcome to episode 477 of the Learn Polish Podcast. In this episode, we dive into the unique Polish tradition of Śmigus-Dyngus, also known as Wet Monday or Lany Poniedziałek. Celebrated on the Monday after Easter, this fun-filled custom involves people, especially children and young adults, joyfully splashing each other with water. It's a symbolic act of cleansing, renewal, and welcoming the spring season.

    Join us as we explore this lively tradition, discuss its origins and variations across different regions, and share personal anecdotes and experiences. Whether you're familiar with Śmigus-Dyngus or new to this festive occasion, discover why this tradition holds a special place in Polish culture.

    Don't miss out on this wet and wild episode that brings a splash of Polish tradition to your day.

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    8 mins
  • Unlocking Polish: Greetings and Numbers for Beginners ( Epiosde 1 Sound improved )
    Apr 16 2025

    The 1st Epiosde has 60K listeners and comments were about the sound quality. The sound has been improved and its a nice revision exercise.

    Welcome to the first episode of the Learn Polish Podcast, hosted by Roy Coughlan with Polish teacherKamilla from Polonus School in Łódź. In this introductory episode, you'll delve into common greetings and introductions in Polish, distinguishing between formal and informal interactions.

    Join us as we explore basic conversational phrases such as saying "hello," introducing yourself, and inquiring about someone's well-being. You'll learn to pronounce numbers in Polish – an essential skill for everyday interactions, including sharing your phone number.

    This lesson provides a foundational overview of Polish language basics, perfect for beginners eager to engage in simple conversations. Whether you're visiting Poland or keen on understanding the language, this episode offers valuable insights and practical guidance.

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    12 mins
  • Exploring Polish Home Vocabulary: From Blocks to Skyscrapers
    Apr 14 2025

    In this engaging episode of the Learn Polish Podcast, hosts Roy and Marta delve into the vocabulary and cultural nuances of different types of Polish houses. Starting with the basics, they discuss the meaning of 'dom' and 'blok', and move on to explore the various forms of residential buildings, such as 'wieżowiec' and 'drapacz chmur'.

    Listeners will gain insights into the linguistic and cultural aspects of housing in Poland, including the differences between blocks of flats, skyscrapers, and more traditional homes like 'bliźniak' and 'dom szeregowy'. The episode also covers important related vocabulary, ensuring that learners not only understand the words but also their practical usage in everyday Polish conversation.

    Perfect for Polish language enthusiasts and anyone interested in Polish culture, this episode is sure to enrich your understanding of how homes and living spaces are discussed in Poland.

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    10 mins
  • Unpacking "Kawałek" - More Than Just a Slice!
    Apr 8 2025

    In this episode of the Learn Polish Podcast, Roy and Marta dive into the versatile Polish word "kawałek." Join them as they explore its various meanings, from a simple slice of cake or pizza to its usage in music and everyday snippets of conversation. With engaging examples and lively discussion, they unravel how this word can transform ordinary interactions into richer experiences.

    Whether you're ordering food, talking about music, or managing everyday situations, understanding "kawałek" will enhance your Polish vocabulary. Discover how this word adapts to different contexts, making communication both fun and effective.

    This episode is your gateway to expanding your Polish language skills, offering practical tips and vivid examples. Tune in and become more confident in your language journey.

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    9 mins
  • Unraveling the Many Meanings of 'Kawał'
    Apr 6 2025

    Join Marta and Roy in this engaging episode of Learn Polish Podcast as they explore the versatile Polish word "kawał" and its various meanings. Whether it's a piece, a joke, or a story, this episode will deepen your understanding and usage of the word in different contexts.

    Listen as they share examples and discuss common phrases, enhancing your Polish language skills in a fun and interactive way. Perfect for language learners eager to expand their vocabulary and enjoy a good laugh. Tune in now

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    9 mins
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