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    Episode 6

    By myPOLcastMay 14, 2016Updated:January 14, 20172 Comments1 Min Read
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    In this episode you will hear:

    • Why the Polish language is perfect for talking to your lover

    • How being a genius pianist helped in inventing car parts

    • Why two American girls think it’s cool to be bilingual

    • How a seminar for curious Polish Americana and Canadians led to a unique online publication


    Interviews:

    • Eliza Sarnacka-Mahoney, born in Poland and living in Colorado, a journalist, author and expert on bilingualism, raises two bilingual daughters. We talk to the whole family

    • Irene Tomaszewski, a Canadian author and historian, talks about “Cosmopolitan Review”, an internet quartely devoted to things Polish

    Also in this episode:

    • The Polish language – diminutive forms which are exteremly common in Polish

    • Josef Hofmann, a Polish inventor and innovator, with 70 registered patents, a child prodigy and a genius pianist with extraordinary musical memory

    • Famous pigeons at the main square in Krakow and other attractions 

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    myPOLcast

    POLcast is an English language podcast, a colourful audio magazine delivered directly to your smartphone, computer or tablet. POLcast is created for everybody interested in Poland. If you have a Polish customer, colleague, girlfriend or grandmother - you will hear something helping you to enrich these relations. Each episode brings you interesting interviews, historical facts, trivia and more.

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    2 Comments

    1. Ola on May 15, 2016 10:58 am

      As usual – great episode! All stories are so fascinating! And yet again – I have learned something new, I did not know about my country. Thank you guys!

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    2. Deanna on May 18, 2016 9:55 pm

      Total agreement with Ola above! I learn something new with every episode. I think I have picked up at least twelve different ways of using the name cat (kot) too! 🙂 Thank you Polcast! Please keep it up!!!

      Reply

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