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Introduction
Eric: Welcome to 3-Minute Polish Season 1, Lesson 3 - Manners. In this lesson, you’ll learn how to thank other people in various ways in Polish.
Body
Eric: Here's the way to say 'Thank you.' in Polish.
Marzena: [Normal] Dziękuję.
Eric: This expression has only one word meaning 'thank you'
Eric: Listen again to the word meaning 'Thank you.'
Marzena: [Slow] Dziękuję. [Normal] Dziękuję.
Eric: Ok, now let's take a look at the way to say 'Thank you very much.'
Marzena: [Normal] Dziękuję bardzo.
Eric: First is a word meaning 'thank you'
Marzena: [Normal] dziękuję [Slow] dziękuję
Eric: Last is the word meaning 'very much'
Marzena: [Normal] bardzo [Slow] bardzo
Eric: Listen again to the phrase meaning 'Thank you very much.'
Marzena: [Slow] Dziękuję bardzo. [Normal] Dziękuję bardzo.
Eric: Next up is the formal way to say 'Thank you, gladly.'
Marzena: [Normal] Dziękuję uprzejmie.
Eric: First is a word meaning 'thank you'
Marzena: [Normal] dziękuję [Slow] dziękuję
Eric: Last is the word meaning 'kindly'
Marzena: [Normal] uprzejmie [Slow] uprzejmie
Eric: Listen again to the formal phrase meaning 'Thank you, gladly.'
Marzena: [Slow] Dziękuję uprzejmie. [Normal] Dziękuję uprzejmie.
Eric: Finally, here is an informal way to say 'Thanks for everything.'
Marzena: [Normal] Dzięki za wszystko.
Eric: First is a word meaning 'thanks'
Marzena: [Normal] dzięki [Slow] dzięki
Eric: Next is the word meaning 'for'
Marzena: [Normal] za [Slow] za
Eric: Last is the word meaning 'everything'
Marzena: [Normal] wszystko [Slow] wszystko
Eric: Listen again to the informal phrase meaning 'Thanks for everything.'
Marzena: [Slow] Dzięki za wszystko. [Normal] Dzięki za wszystko.
Cultural Insight
Eric: Now it's time for a quick cultural insight.
Marzena: If someone does something for you, you would usually buy something small for that person. If you don't know what to buy, you can either do something for him or her in return. Or buy them a small box of chocolates—this always works!

Outro

Eric: And that’s all for this lesson. Don’t forget to check out the lesson notes, and we’ll see you in the next lesson!

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