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What do you need to do to teach English in Poland? Posted by Kasia on Jun 22, 2014
To find jobs teaching English in Poland requires determination and persistence. It is rich in cultural interest and living there can be an exciting experience. Nevertheless, finding a teaching job could become more than challenging and requires the right qualifications and a good dose of persistence. If you are considering applying for a position in…
Why learn Polish? Posted by Kasia on Jun 16, 2014
What is the best language to learn? It is not the answer you might think of. Lets say you are a native English speaker, therefore, lets rule out English. If you are not a native speaker of English, of course the answer is English, do not waste your time learning French for example. To learn…
Trzech wspaniałych…. Posted by Kasia on Jun 6, 2014
Today, the dominating bronze statue (posąg z brązu) that looms over the pigeons of Kraków’s Rynek Głόwny is a favourite meeting place for tourists, guide groups and pub crawls. However, the man it depicts should not be lost to any visitor to Poland; his importance as a de facto leader of the Polish national struggle…
How popular “Game of thrones” is in Poland? Posted by Kasia on May 27, 2014
The whole world loves Game of Thrones (Gra o tron), that’s no surprise – but which country loves Game of Thrones the very most? And which characters does each separate country find themselves talking about the most? With a new study put together through Outbrain, we can look Game of Thrones love by the numbers…
“Let it go” in Polish Posted by Kasia on May 13, 2014
If you are a parent, or more specific, if you are a parent of a girl or girls, you are well familiar with amazing Disney movie “Frozen”. I have 2 girls and they are both in love with Anna and Elsa! They are 4.5 and 1.5 years old and they love watching Frozen and singing…
How does Polish funeral look like? Posted by Kasia on May 2, 2014
Funerals in Poland, i.e. the actual ceremonies, go a long way back. In addition to mourning the dead, it has always been a time of evaluating the life of those left behind and, in line with the Catholic faith, always with a view to improve their attitude toward others. Funerals gave the priests celebrating the…
Spring is almost here! Posted by Kasia on Apr 29, 2014
I live in New Hampshire….and it was a super long winter! I love skiing and winter sports…but 7 month of winter is a little too much!!! Spring is almost here though…just couple more patches of snow in our yard:)))Yay! I’m thinking positive! So here is a beautiful poem by Jan Brzechwa about Spring! Przyjście wiosny…