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INTRODUCTION
Jonathan:Hi everyone, I’m Jonathan.
Joanna:And I’m Joanna!
Jonathan:And welcome to Culture Class: Essential Polish Vocabulary, Lesson 17! In this lesson you'll learn 5 essential words related to Recreation &Leisure. These are 5 Polish tourist attractions. Hand picked. You can find a complete list of vocabulary at PolishPod101.com
FIVE KEY VOCABULARY ITEMS
Jonathan:Joanna, what’s our first word?
Joanna:Kopalnia Soli Wieliczka
Jonathan:Wieliczka Salt Mine
Joanna:(slow) Kopalnia Soli Wieliczka (regular) Kopalnia Soli Wieliczka
Jonathan:Listeners, please repeat:
Joanna:Kopalnia Soli Wieliczka
[pause - 5 sec.]
Jonathan:The Wieliczka Salt Mine was built in the 14th century and produced table salt until 2007; today it is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the country. -
Jonathan:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Joanna:(normal) Kopalnia Soli Wieliczka to jedno z najbardziej interesujących miejsc w Polsce.
Jonathan:The Wieliczka Salt Mine is one of the most interesting places in Poland.
Joanna:(slow) Kopalnia Soli Wieliczka to jedno z najbardziej interesujących miejsc w Polsce.
Jonathan:Okay, what’s the next word?
Joanna:Zamek w Malborku
Jonathan:Malbork Castle
Joanna:(slow) Zamek w Malborku (regular) Zamek w Malborku
Jonathan:Listeners, please repeat:
Joanna:Zamek w Malborku
[pause - 5 sec.]
Jonathan:
Malbork Castle was built by Teutonic Knights in 1406 and today is still the world's largest brick castle. -
Jonathan:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Joanna:(normal) Zamek w Malborku jest na Liście Światowego Dziedzictwa UNESCO.
Jonathan:Malbork Castle is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Joanna:(slow) Zamek w Malborku jest na Liście Światowego Dziedzictwa UNESCO.
Jonathan:Okay, what’s the next word?
Joanna:obóz koncentracyjny Auschwitz
Jonathan:Auschwitz concentration camp
Joanna:(slow) obóz koncentracyjny Auschwitz (regular) obóz koncentracyjny Auschwitz
Jonathan:Listeners, please repeat:
Joanna:obóz koncentracyjny Auschwitz
[pause - 5 sec.]
Jonathan:Nazi Germany built many concentration camps during World War II, and Auschwitz is the most notorious one. -
Jonathan:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Joanna:(normal) W obozie koncentracyjnym Auschwitz można zobaczyć wiele rzeczy należących do ludzi, którzy byli tam więźniami.
Jonathan:In the Auschwitz concentration camp museum, you can see many belongings of the people who were prisoners there.
Joanna:(slow) W obozie koncentracyjnym Auschwitz można zobaczyć wiele rzeczy należących do ludzi, którzy byli tam więźniami.
Jonathan:Okay, what’s the next word?
Joanna:Słowiński Park Narodowy
Jonathan:Slowinski National Park
Joanna:(slow) Słowiński Park Narodowy (regular) Słowiński Park Narodowy
Jonathan:Listeners, please repeat:
Joanna:Słowiński Park Narodowy
[pause - 5 sec.]
Jonathan:One of the most interesting features of Slowinski National Park is the moving dunes, which move 5-10 meters per year. -
Jonathan:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Joanna:(normal) Słowiński Park Narodowy jest jedynym miejscem w Europie, gdzie można zobaczyć ruchome wydmy.
Jonathan:Slowinski National Park is the only place in Europe where you can see moving dunes.
Joanna:(slow) Słowiński Park Narodowy jest jedynym miejscem w Europie, gdzie można zobaczyć ruchome wydmy.
Jonathan:Okay, what’s the last word?
Joanna:Tatry
Jonathan:Tatra Mountains
Joanna:(slow) Tatry (regular) Tatry
Jonathan:Listeners, please repeat:
Joanna:Tatry
[pause - 5 sec.]
Jonathan:The Tatra Mountains are home to the highest summit in Poland – Mt. Rysy. -
Jonathan:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Joanna:(normal) Tatry to najpopularniejsze miejsce narciarskie w Polsce.
Jonathan:The Tatra Mountains are the most popular ski spot in Poland.
Joanna:(slow) Tatry to najpopularniejsze miejsce narciarskie w Polsce.
QUIZ
Jonathan:Okay listeners, are you ready to be quizzed on the words you just learned? Joanna will give you the Polish – please say the English meaning out loud! Are you ready?
Joanna:Kopalnia Soli Wieliczka
[pause]Jonathan:Wieliczka Salt Mine
Joanna:Zamek w Malborku
[pause]Jonathan:Malbork Castle
Joanna:obóz koncentracyjny Auschwitz
[pause]Jonathan:Auschwitz concentration camp
Joanna:Słowiński Park Narodowy
[pause]Jonathan:Slowinski National Park
Joanna:Tatry
[pause]Jonathan:Tatra Mountains

Outro

Jonathan:There you have it – 5 tourist attractions in Poland! We have a more complete list at PolishPod101.com. Thanks everyone, see you next time!
Joanna:

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