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Words of encouragement in Polish Posted by Kasia on Mar 31, 2020
We all need them, especially now. So what can you say to your friends, family and strangers when they need encouragement? Uda ci się! – You can do it! Na co czekasz? – What are you waiting for? Nie jesteś sam. – You are not alone. Jestem z ciebie taki dumny! – I’m so proud…
50 Polish positive words to describe people Posted by Kasia on Sep 13, 2019
Have you ever met someone and wondered how they’re so positive all the time? They’re always so happy and never complain… While it might seem hard to be positive all the time, there’s a way to be more grateful and not take life so seriously. No one else can control your feelings besides you, so…
Quotes to help brighten up your day in Polish! Posted by Kasia on Mar 31, 2019
Things in life happen unexpectedly, we constantly face ups and downs. When life gets a little difficult or hard to bear, it’s comforting to know that there are still ways that can brighten up our day. Reading a positive quote (pozytywny cytat) is one of these methods. When you start your day with positive thoughts…
Relaxing in a Spa in Poland Posted by Kasia on Nov 22, 2018
Visiting a beauty salon, especially for women, is a pleasant way to spend a few hours. The beauty industry is so widespread; you can find a good beauty salon in any city and any country! So when you are visiting Poland, you may want to study some of the beauty salon vocabulary, before you visit a…
Visit at the doctor’s office in Poland Posted by Kasia on Oct 26, 2018
Have you ever thought how to describe your illness to the doctor in Polish? Chances are, the staff will speak English. But what if they don’t? Better be prepared and learn some basics, right? Here is a list that may be helpful in a situation like this! injured – ranny bruises – siniaki diarrhea – biegunka to vomit…
How do people perceive proverbs today? Posted by Kasia on Sep 30, 2018
Proverbs are phrases that are commonly used and widely understood. They can also be mantras that are passed down for generations. Proverbs and proverbial sayings, with their universal value and appeal, the truths they embody and the messages they carry, have for centuries been equally popular with all nations, despite their regional diversities and, clearly, for the impact…
Math time in Polish! Posted by Kasia on Sep 26, 2018
Math is incredibly important in our lives and, without realizing it, we use mathematical concepts, as well as the skills we learn from doing math problems, every day. Learning math is good for your brain! Math makes you a better cook or baker, math helps you tell time and helps you with finances. Math helps us…