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Dive into Poland's Wet Monday Tradition

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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Unlocking Polish: Greetings and Numbers for Beginners ( Epiosde 1 Sound improved )

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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Exploring Polish Home Vocabulary: From Blocks to Skyscrapers

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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Unpacking "Kawałek" - More Than Just a Slice!

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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Unraveling the Many Meanings of 'Kawał'

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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Understanding The Difference Between WOLNY And ZAJĘTY In Polish

Welcome to the Learn Polish Podcast, episode 472! Join us as we delve into the nuances of the Polish language, focusing on two intriguing adjectives, "wolny" (free) and "zajęty" (busy). We explore their multiple meanings and how they can be used in everyday contexts, from asking if someone is free for a coffee to declaring a seat occupied. Whether you’re a language enthusiast or a Polish learner, this episode offers valuable insights. Don’t miss out on the engaging discussions and practical examples that will help enrich your Polish vocabulary.
 
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Reviving the Learn Polish Podcast with a New Co-Host

Welcome to the revitalized Learn Polish Podcast, where Roy introduces his new co-host, Marta Mitura. After a hiatus, the podcast is back, bringing vibrant energy and a new perspective on learning Polish. Marta shares her passion for teaching Polish, as well as insights about herself, including her hobbies, education, and more. Join Roy and Marta in this episode as they dive into basic Polish phrases, discuss the challenges and nuances of learning the language, and offer engaging lessons in a fun and interactive way.
 
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A Floral Vocabulary Journey In Polish

Immerse yourself in the richness of the Polish language as we explore floral vocabulary in this episode of Learn Polish Podcast. Host and the co-host Daniel dive into the exciting realm of flower names in Polish, turning a routine podcast episode into an enjoyable linguistic journey.In the vibrant lexicon of flowers, you'll learn how to say with Daniel how a phone goes 'bing' in Polish! The session further introduces listeners to the Polish names for various types of prominent flowers, such as roses (Róża), lotus (Lotus soup), tulips (Tulipan), lavender (Lavenda), sunflower (Słonecznik), lilies (Lilie), daisies (Stokrotki), and daffodils (Narcissus).As you familiarize yourself with these words, the hosts also share intriguing tidbits about the flowers. From consuming sunflower seeds to utilizing lavender to ward off pests, the narrative is sure to spark interest.Join us in this refreshing episode as we continue to explore and appreciate the beauty of the Polish language. Share with us your favorite flower and any other flower names you'd like to learn in Polish. Find this episode and all things related to our podcast at learnpolishpodcast.com. Don't forget to leave us a thumbs up, rate us five stars, and share with your friends!Na razie. Dziękuję bardzo i do widzenia!