Latest Slovakia Podcast Episodes
How to say “I am in love with you “ in Slovak; About History of Valentine’s Day in Slovakia; Slovak Diminutives; Valentine’s Letter; S6 E2
Learn Slovak and More Podcast - February 14, 2024 10:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsToday's episode is about history of Valentine’s Day in Slovakia. In the Slovak lesson, I'm talking about some Slovak diminutives. You will also learn new words from my Valentine’s vocabulary and how to say “I am in love with you “in Slovak. At the end of this episode, you can find a love lette...
How to say “I am in love with you “ in Slovak; About History of Valentine’s Day in Slovakia; Slovak Diminutives; Valentine’s Letter; S6 E2
Learn Slovak and More Podcast - February 14, 2024 10:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsToday's episode is about history of Valentine’s Day in Slovakia. In the Slovak lesson, I'm talking about some Slovak diminutives. You will also learn new words from my Valentine’s vocabulary and how to say “I am in love with you “in Slovak. At the end of this episode, you can find a love lette...
A traumatic childhood journey from Cold War Poland to the United States (331)
Cold War Conversations - February 10, 2024 00:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 102 ratingsIn this deeply personal episode, our guest, Norbert, vividly recounts his traumatic childhood journey from Cold War Poland to the United States. With vivid recollections, he describes the struggles of his parents amid food shortages and the poignant decision of the family to leave everything behi...
How to say “Your love is the most beautiful gift “in Slovak; Some Stereotypes of Slovakia and Slovaks; Slovak words of endearment; 10 phrases to express love and affection in Slovak; S6 E1
Learn Slovak and More Podcast - February 07, 2024 10:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsToday's episode is about stereotypes of Slovakia and Slovaks. In the Slovak lesson, you are going to learn new words of endearment. You will also learn how to say “Your love is the most beautiful gift. “in Slovak. At the end of this episode, you can find 10 phrases to express love and affection....
How to say “Your love is the most beautiful gift “in Slovak; Some Stereotypes of Slovakia and Slovaks; Slovak words of endearment; 10 phrases to express love and affection in Slovak; S6 E1
Learn Slovak and More Podcast - February 07, 2024 10:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsToday's episode is about stereotypes of Slovakia and Slovaks. In the Slovak lesson, you are going to learn new words of endearment. You will also learn how to say “Your love is the most beautiful gift. “in Slovak. At the end of this episode, you can find 10 phrases to express love and affection....
Planning for a Hot War in the Cold War (330)
Cold War Conversations - February 03, 2024 00:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 102 ratingsDan served in the War Plans office of the US Army VII Corps working on counterattack plans and reorganization of the US Army’s General Defence Plan. He describes the debriefing of a Polish Special Forces operator who had defected to the West and who revealed surprising knowledge of US plans and o...
How to ask ” Do you spend a lot of time doing nothing?” in Slovak; S5E27, Bonus 5
Learn Slovak and More Podcast - January 31, 2024 10:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsToday we are going to look at more irregular verbs that completely change the stem, but still keep the standart ending for a specific person. For example: stáť (to stand) => stojim, etc. Then you will practice them in short sentences. Episode notes Today we are going to look at more irregular v...
How to ask ” Do you spend a lot of time doing nothing?” in Slovak; S5E27, Bonus 5
Learn Slovak and More Podcast - January 31, 2024 10:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsToday we are going to look at more irregular verbs that completely change the stem, but still keep the standart ending for a specific person. For example: stáť (to stand) => stojim, etc. Then you will practice them in short sentences. Episode notes Today we are going to look at more irregular v...
The Picnic That Ripped Open The Iron Curtain (329)
Cold War Conversations - January 27, 2024 00:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 102 ratingsIn August 1989, a group of Hungarian activists did the unthinkable: they entered the forbidden militarised zone of the Iron Curtain - and held a picnic. Word had spread of what was going to happen. On wisps of rumour, thousands of East German 'holiday-makers' had made their way to the border betw...
How to ask “When do we meet?” in Slovak; S5E26, Bonus 4
Learn Slovak and More Podcast - January 24, 2024 10:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsToday we are going to look at some verbs that completely change the stem, but still keep the standard ending for a specific person. For example: niesť - nesiem or spať - spím. Episode notes Today we are going to look at some verbs that completely change the stem, but still keep the standard en...
How to ask “When do we meet?” in Slovak; S5E26, Bonus 4
Learn Slovak and More Podcast - January 24, 2024 10:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsToday we are going to look at some verbs that completely change the stem, but still keep the standard ending for a specific person. For example: niesť - nesiem or spať - spím. Episode notes Today we are going to look at some verbs that completely change the stem, but still keep the standard en...
US Army Anti-Aircraft Missile Battery Command in Cold War West Germany (228)
Cold War Conversations - January 20, 2024 00:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 102 ratingsDan served as a lieutenant and captain in a US Army air defence artillery battalion in West Germany from 1980 until 1985. He describes details of Soviet overflights deep into West Germany and we discuss how the Warsaw Pact attempted to track their units. Now who knew that the US Army experiment...
How to ask “Do you like to laugh?” in Slovak; S5E25
Learn Slovak and More Podcast - January 17, 2024 10:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsToday we are going to look at some verbs that first add the form -je-, then add an ending for a specific person. For example: žiť (to live) - žijem (I live). Episode notes Today we are going to look at some verbs that first add the form -je-, then add an ending for a specific person. For examp...
How to ask “Do you like to laugh?” in Slovak; S5E25
Learn Slovak and More Podcast - January 17, 2024 10:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsToday we are going to look at some verbs that first add the form -je-, then add an ending for a specific person. For example: žiť (to live) - žijem (I live). Episode notes Today we are going to look at some verbs that first add the form -je-, then add an ending for a specific person. For examp...
Britain's first Cold War Nuclear Attack Warning Station at Jodrell Bank (327)
Cold War Conversations - January 13, 2024 00:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 102 ratingsThe Jodrell Bank observatory in Cheshire in the UK played a significant secret role during the Cold War. It was established in 1945 by Bernard Lovell, a radio astronomer at the university, to investigate cosmic rays after his work on radar in the Second World War. We hear some intriguing details ...
How to say “He/She becomes a hero.” in Slovak; Conjugation of some Slovak verbs that change vowel -a in the infinitive into vowel -e in the present tense; S5E24
Learn Slovak and More Podcast - January 10, 2024 10:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsToday in the Slovak lesson you will learn to conjugate some verbs that change vowel -a in the infinitive into vowel -e when conjugated in the present tense. For example: Pozvať => pozvem. Then you will practice them in short sentences. Episode notes Today in the Slovak lesson you will learn t...
How to say “He/She becomes a hero.” in Slovak; Conjugation of some Slovak verbs that change vowel -a in the infinitive into vowel -e in the present tense; S5E24
Learn Slovak and More Podcast - January 10, 2024 10:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsToday in the Slovak lesson you will learn to conjugate some verbs that change vowel -a in the infinitive into vowel -e when conjugated in the present tense. For example: Pozvať => pozvem. Then you will practice them in short sentences. Episode notes Today in the Slovak lesson you will learn t...
The East German Tank Commander (326)
Cold War Conversations - January 06, 2024 00:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 102 ratingsIn the mid-1980s Dag was a T72 tank commander in the NVA, the East German Army and is now a volunteer at the Tank Museum at Bovington in the UK. He describes his initial tank commander training, the battle readiness of the NVA, and the challenges of a conscript army as well as a startling revel...
How to say "I thank you" in Slovak; Conjugation of some Slovak verbs in the present tense; S5E23
Learn Slovak and More Podcast - January 03, 2024 10:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsToday we are going to look at the verbs with ending -ovať and conjugate some of them in the present tense. Then we will use them in short sentences. Episode notes Today we are going to look at the verbs with ending -ovať and conjugate some of them in the present tense. Then we will use them in...
How to say "I thank you" in Slovak; Conjugation of some Slovak verbs in the present tense; S5E23
Learn Slovak and More Podcast - January 03, 2024 10:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsToday we are going to look at the verbs with ending -ovať and conjugate some of them in the present tense. Then we will use them in short sentences. Episode notes Today we are going to look at the verbs with ending -ovať and conjugate some of them in the present tense. Then we will use them in...
Bonus episode: Interview with 'One Life' director James Hawes
Kindertransport: Remembering & Rethinking - January 01, 2024 08:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsTo mark the release of the Warner Brothers motion picture 'One Life' (starring Anthony Hopkins, Helena Bonham Carter and Johnny Flynn), Alex Maws sits down with the film's director, James Hawes, to discuss the story of Sir Nicholas Winton and how he went about bringing it to the big screen. Abo...
Twilight of the Soviet Union – Memoirs of a British Journalist in Moscow (325)
Cold War Conversations - December 30, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 102 ratingsKate is sent to Moscow in 1985 to write articles for The Morning Star, a left-wing British daily newspaper founded in 1930 as the Daily Worker by the Communist Party of Great Britain. She lives in a block of flats alongside Soviet citizens and enrols her 3 children in Soviet schools. Three weeks ...
How to say “Let’s celebrate!” in Slovak; New Vocabulary; Traditions from Christmas to New Year’s Eve; S5 E22
Learn Slovak and More Podcast - December 27, 2023 10:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsToday's episode is about the traditions after Christmas Day in Slovakia. In the Slovak lesson you will learn a few words from my vocabulary. You will also learn how to say “Let’s celebrate!” in Slovak. At the end you can find my dialogue about winter fun in a backyard. Episode notes Today I'm t...
How to say “Let’s celebrate!” in Slovak; New Vocabulary; Traditions from Christmas to New Year’s Eve; S5 E22
Learn Slovak and More Podcast - December 27, 2023 10:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsToday's episode is about the traditions after Christmas Day in Slovakia. In the Slovak lesson you will learn a few words from my vocabulary. You will also learn how to say “Let’s celebrate!” in Slovak. At the end you can find my dialogue about winter fun in a backyard. Episode notes Today I'm t...
Further Cold War Tank Tales from the Land Down Under (324)
Cold War Conversations - December 23, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 102 ratingsTim participates in Kangaroo 89, a huge military exercise with the entire Australian Army using an area the size of Western Europe and we hear about the Australian equivalent of Wolfgang the Bratty Man who used to turn up on British exercises in Germany. Tim was also part of an exchange program w...
How to say “Happy holidays everyone!” in Slovak; Christmas Vocabulary; The Tale of Christmas; Decorating the Christmas Tree Dialogue; S5 E21
Learn Slovak and More Podcast - December 20, 2023 10:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsToday's episode is about the evolution of Christmas in the world and Slovakia. In the Slovak lesson you will learn a few words from my Christmas vocabulary. You will also learn how to say “Happy holidays everyone!” in Slovak. At the end you can find a short dialogue about a family decorating the...
How to say “Happy holidays everyone!” in Slovak; Christmas Vocabulary; The Tale of Christmas; Decorating the Christmas Tree Dialogue; S5 E21
Learn Slovak and More Podcast - December 20, 2023 10:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsToday's episode is about the evolution of Christmas in the world and Slovakia. In the Slovak lesson you will learn a few words from my Christmas vocabulary. You will also learn how to say “Happy holidays everyone!” in Slovak. At the end you can find a short dialogue about a family decorating the...
How To Catch A Cold War Spy (323)
Cold War Conversations - December 16, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 102 ratingsSince 1985, Ana Montes has been an asset of the Cuban intelligence service. In that time, she’s risen through the ranks to become one of the Pentagon’s most respected voices on Cuban affairs with easy access to classified documents. Peter Lapp reveals Montez's tradecraft and how the FBI found th...
How to ask “What is your favorite Christmas movie?” in Slovak; New Vocabulary; About Slovak Christmas Movies; S5 E20
Learn Slovak and More Podcast - December 13, 2023 10:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsToday's episode is about my three all-time favorite Christmas movies. In the Slovak lesson you will learn new words from my “Cinema vocabulary”. You will also learn how to ask “What is your favorite Christmas movie?” in Slovak. At the end you will find a short dialogue about two friends discussi...
How to ask “What is your favorite Christmas movie?” in Slovak; New Vocabulary; About Slovak Christmas Movies; S5 E20
Learn Slovak and More Podcast - December 13, 2023 10:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsToday's episode is about my three all-time favorite Christmas movies. In the Slovak lesson you will learn new words from my “Cinema vocabulary”. You will also learn how to ask “What is your favorite Christmas movie?” in Slovak. At the end you will find a short dialogue about two friends discussi...
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