Day 179: Something for Dad's Sixtieth
Over coffee in WÄ…growiec, Julita (A) tells her older brother Gabriel (B) her idea for their father's sixtieth birthday.
How to study this lesson 3 steps
- Read the situation under the title. It says who is talking and how they know each other, which decides how politely they speak.
- Read the dialogue line by line with its translation, until every line makes sense. Point at (or tap) a Polish word to see what it means.
- Spend at least 30 minutes listening to native Polish, for example from the Resources page. It doesn't matter if you don't understand it yet.
Dialogue
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A
Mam genialny pomysł na prezent dla taty: kurs gotowania!
I've got a brilliant idea for Dad's present: a cooking course!
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B
Za późno. Tata od miesiąca chodzi na taki kurs, tylko w tajemnicy.
Too late. Dad's been going to one for a month, but in secret.
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A
W tajemnicy? A skÄ…d ty o tym wiesz?
In secret? So how do you know about it?
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B
Bo co środę próbuję jego nowych dań. Sam szykuje obiad na swoje urodziny.
Because every Wednesday I taste his new dishes. He's making his birthday dinner himself.
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A
Aha, to dlatego w środy nigdy nie masz czasu!
Oh, so that's why you never have time on Wednesdays!
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B
Jeśli chcesz, w tę środę jedziesz ty. Będą pierogi z bananem.
If you like, you can go this Wednesday. There'll be banana pierogi.
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