Learn Polish - Websites and IKEA
In this lesson you'll learn how to say the domain names of websites, refer to the internet and reverse translate a box of tea!
We saw in the last lesson that Polish uses 'w' to express the English 'v'. It's pronounced 'v' as in 'voodoo'
- Thinking about the internet how would you say 'www'? - www
Listen out for this because it is how many Poles refer to the internet in slang.
Polish is spoken as it is written. Have a listen to the Polish for 'Google'.
So whenever you see a Polish word, you can be confident how to say it as long as you know how to pronounce the individual letters.
Letter pronunciation
How do you say 'i' in Polish?
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Letter pronunciation
How would IKEA sound when said in Polish
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Refresher
Click/Tap to match the English and Polish pairs
Make sure your sound is turned on to hear the audio during this exercise
Letter pronunciation
Which Polish letter or letters gives us a soft 'v' sound?
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Have a look at this text on the side of a box of tea and then see the question below.
Thinking out a word from it's context
In the image above the text is 'BOGATY NATURALNY SMAK' .We already know that 'naturalny' means 'natural'. 'Bogaty' means 'rich' but can you take a guess at what 'smak' means. A clue is to think about what you do with your lips when you are thinking about good food!
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