Learn Polish - Getting technical

Just like in English when we put certain letters together they make a specific sound. Here we learn the Polish sound for 'ch' in a word ending 'ical'

Transfer

Listen carefully to the way 'ch' is pronounced.

  • Technical - Techniczny

Listen again and practice getting that scraping sound of 'ch' right.

Thinking Brain

Here are 4 more easy to remember and useful words to grow your vocabulary.

  • Bank - Bank
  • Problem - Problem
  • Report - Raport
  • Subject (think 'thematic') - Temat

Refresher

Try matching the English and Polish phrases below. Here we'll use the other way words are sometimes ordered - 'It is a document technical' - to tune our ears to this.

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It is a technical problem
To jest dokument techniczny
To jest temat techniczny
It is a technical report
To jest problem techniczny
To jest raport techniczny
It is a technical subject
It is a technical document

Do you remember?

We use 'iczny' instead of 'yczny' when:

Select the correct answer from the following:

Think out the Polish

Fill in the missing words in the sentences below being careful to get the 'iczny'/'yczny' ending right

Use English word ordering here

(Answers are case sensitive!)

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It is a technical document
q3|To jest techniczny dokument

Is it a technical report?
q3|Czy to jest techniczny raport?

No, it is not a technical subject
q3|Nie, to nie jest techniczny temat

ch

How do you pronounce 'ch' in Polish?

Select the correct answer from the following:

Refresher

Revise earlier words and phrases to keep them fresh! Match the Polish and Engish below

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wirtualny produkt
universal
uniwersalny
a virtual product
nie, to nie jest OK
a rich, natural taste
I accept
No, it is not OK
bogaty naturalny smak
skandal
a scandal
akceptuję