Beginner Polish 1 Adam Gąsiejewski ASW Moodle – MS Beginner Polish HURRA!!! PO POLSKU 1 – lessons

1. What’s Your Name? Communication: introducing oneself; beginning a conversation; formal vs. informal language Vocabulary: introductions & giving personal information; numbers 1 – 10; verbs: to be, to have & to live; personal pronouns – singular & plural Grammar: Nominative of personal pronouns; the present tense

2. I Have A Question. What Is It? Communication: asking & answering questions in the present tense; describing people Vocabulary: numbers 11-23; adjectives describing the looks & the personality of a person; interrogative pronouns; verbs: to understand, to apologize, to read & to ask Grammar: gender of nouns & modifiers; present tense of –m/-sz verbs; Nominative singular of nouns & modifiers

3. Who Are You? Communication: asking & answering questions in the present tense – continued; giving personal information – introductions continued Vocabulary: nationalities; professions & occupations; foreign languages; verbs: to speak, to like, to do/make, to learn & to dance Grammar: Instrumental singular & plural of nouns & modifiers; present tense of –ę/-sz verbs

4. Do You Have A Brother? Communication: asking about age; talking about the family Vocabulary: numbers 20 – 100; members of the family; internet address Grammar: Accusative singular & plural of nouns & modifiers; possessive pronouns

5. What Do You Like To Do? Communication: expressing interests & talking about hobbies; argumentation; expressing time relations; asking for information Vocabulary: hobbies; time expressions; verbs: to play, to listen to, to watch, to meet, to travel & to be interested in Grammar: present tense of the remaining verbs; the use of verbs: to be interested in + Instrumental, to like + Accusative & to like + Infinitive

6. A Check Please. Communication: giving an opinion about favourite food, asking for & giving a phone a cafe or a restaurant; asking for information – continued; asking for permission Vocabulary: numbers 100 – 1000; names of different kinds of food, dishes & drinks; verbs: to eat & to drink; preposition – the restaurant Grammar: Accusative singular of nouns & modifiers – review; use of Instrumental with a preposition - z

7. I Usually Do Not Do Anything. Communication: talking about time & time relations; talking about abilities & talents Vocabulary: daily routine verbs, ordinal numbers – telling time; times of a day; days of the week; means of transportation; verbs of movement: to walk, to go on foot, to go by transportation, to ride; other verbs: to be able to, to know a fact, to know Grammar: Instrumental of personal pronouns, the present tense - review, use of ordinal numbers

8. Maybe We’ll Go To The Cinema? Communication: proposing, accepting & refusing the meeting; talking about time – continued; asking for the railway-station the hotel; ordering a taxi; wrong number Vocabulary: travelling by train; days of the week – review, prepositions: at, on, in, to & from; interrogative pronoun; dokąd? – where to? Grammar: Genitive singular of nouns & modifiers; Accusative singular of nouns & modifiers review

9. We’re Shopping. the grocery shop; buying clothes; expressing preferance, negation & acceptance; complimenting Vocabulary: names of shops & sevices; expressing quantity; names of measurements; clothes; colours; some idiomatic expressions; verbs: to like & to wear Grammar: the use of Genitive plural while expressing quantity; Dative of personal pronouns, Accusative singular & plural - review

10. It Has Been Already! Communication: expressing the past; telling about an incident Vocabulary: names of the months; time expressions - How often? & How long? Grammar: imperfective past tense; irregular past tense of the following verbs: to go on foot, to be able to & to eat