In this episode of the ‘Learn Real Polish’ podcast, I’ll be talking about the Joker and Stańczyk, who was the most famous Polish court jester. Lady Gaga used a picture of Stańczyk on the cover of her new CD, so I think you’ll be interested to know more about this person. As always, I’ll strive to provide you with comprehensible input to make your Polish learning journey enjoyable and effective. Premium members can read the whole podcast in Polish at realpolish.pl
Polish History
RP479: Jan III Sobieski i Marysieńka
In this episode of the Learn Real Polish podcast, we dive into the fascinating story of Jan III Sobieski and his beloved Marysieńka, one of the most famous couples in Polish history. I’ll explore the intriguing relationship between the great Polish king and his wife, highlighting their letters and personal lives. As always, I strive to provide you with interesting and comprehensible content to support your Polish language learning journey. Premium users can access the full Polish transcript at realpolish.pl
RP478: Postprawda
In this episode of the Learn Real Polish podcast, I provide comprehensible input for learners of the Polish language. This time, I want to talk about post-truth and how postmodernism views the concept of truth. I’ll also tell you about “New Athens”, the first Polish encyclopedia, written by Benedykt Chmielowski. I believe that interesting and comprehensible content is the key to effective language learning. Please remember that a full Polish transcript is available for premium users at realpolish.pl
RP475: Henryk Sienkiewicz
Learn Polish by listening to the Learn Real Polish podcast! In this episode, I talk about Henryk Sienkiewicz, a famous Polish writer. He wrote several bestsellers and received a Nobel Prize in literature. His most famous novel, “Quo Vadis?”, has been translated into over 60 languages. I invite you to listen and learn more about this fascinating author. Please remember that premium users of [link] can access the full Polish transcript of every episode of podcast for deeper comprehension.
RP474: Potop szwedzki
Learn Real Polish is a podcast for learners of the Polish language. In this episode, I talk about the Deluge, the 17th-century Swedish invasion. During the wars, the Commonwealth lost approximately forty percent of its population. One of the most important episodes of this invasion was the siege of Jasna Góra, during which the sacred icon, the Black Madonna of Częstochowa, was saved. I invite you to listen to this fascinating history, and please remember that premium users of realpolish.pl can access the full Polish transcript for deeper comprehension.