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Ukrainian Up — your graded podcast for learning Ukrainian

⭐ Beginner (A1–A2) — simple dialogues with Oggi: slow speech, basic phrases, and friendly real-life situations. 📖 Intermediate (A2–B1) — short narrated stories to help you grow your vocabulary naturally. 🎙️ Advanced (B1–B2) — news, culture, and real conversations; every episode repeats key parts twice. 🧩 Grammar Time — English explanations + Ukrainian drills to finally understand how the language works. Facebook: Ukrainian Up. Shop: buymeacoffee/ukrainianup.

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00:05:12

2.9. Grammar Time: Are You Pronouncing Ukrainian...

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2025/05/30

Hey, there! This one’s for your tongue. We’re talking wild Ukrainian sounds — the kind that stretch your mouth, test your patience, and make you feel like a linguistic badass.You’ll learn why long Ukrainian words are delicious like borshch (not scary), how to tame the beastly “И”, and finally roll your Rs like a Ukrainian tractor. Warning: tongue twisters ahead. But don’t worry — we’ve got your back (and your mouth).Reading Text: Привіт, час для граматики — і цього разу ми тренуємо язик. Ми говоримо

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00:04:38

2.8. Q&A with Larissa: Favorite Ukrainian Foods &...

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2025/05/23

This episode is all about Ukrainian food and drinks — the real stuff. No clichés, no propaganda, just honest answers to your spicy questions. Let’s go:- Is borscht Russian or Ukrainian?- Do we really eat only meat and potatoes? ...- And yes… do Ukrainians cry over bread?This one’s cozy, cultural, and a little chaotic. Like grandma’s kitchen after a wedding.Enjoy the full episode on ⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠ (it's free).

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00:05:34

2.7. Top 5 Ukrainian Films of All Time (A1–A2)

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2025/05/16

Hey there, fans of Ukrainian learning! 🔥 We just dropped a fresh podcast episode where we talk about 5 powerful, weird, and unforgettable Ukrainian films packed with drama, dark humor, and a whole lot of heart.From a tragic mountain love story to a modern smuggling thriller, this list isn’t your average “cinema classics” roundup. Nope. It’s raw, it’s real, and it’s so Ukrainian! Listen now, take notes if you feel like it, or just vibe with the language.Enjoy the full episode on ⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠

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00:03:35

2.6. Old Dog, New Love - In Ukrainian (A2-B1)

Ukrainian Up — your graded podcast for learning... ·

2025/05/09

Once upon a time, a woman brought home an old, sick dog.Her husband said, “It’s me or the dog.” So she chose the dog. This story has heartbreak, healing, and one happy tail. And yes, there’s love in the end — just not the way she expected.Now tell us: What would you do if someone made you choose like that?Enjoy the full story on ⁠Patreon⁠ (it's free).Читає: Світлана Соколовa. Telegram: @svitsokolova

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00:04:57

2.5. Grammar Time: "У мене є" vs. "Я маю" (Eng & Ukr)

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2025/04/30

Let’s get weird with Ukrainian grammar — your brain will thank you later. In this episode, we say "I have" in Ukrainian — and no, it’s not as boring as it sounds. You’ll learn“I have a brother”, “They have sisters”, and why Ukrainians don’t just copy the English way. (Spoiler: They’ve got their own cool system.) We’ll play with endings, talk about cases (don’t panic), and even meet the verb мати face to face.Enjoy the full episode on ⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠ (it's free).

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00:06:41

2.4. A Day in the Life of Larissa & Oleksandr (A1-A2)

Ukrainian Up — your graded podcast for learning... ·

2025/04/23

In this episode, we meet Oleksandr — and guess what? He’s kind of a goody two-shoes (or so he says😏). Join us as we dive into the thrilling world of everyday stuff: brushing teeth, saving students, making a mess, pretending not to be tired… you know, normal life. Perfect for practicing Ukrainian about daily routines — with a twist of attitude.Enjoy the full episode on ⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠ (it's free).

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00:04:50

Easter in Ukraine (Special Episode!)

Ukrainian Up — your graded podcast for learning... ·

2025/04/16

Hey! It’s Larissa here — and today I’m in a mood that smells like vanilla, sausage, and just a hint of pussy willow. Because we’re diving into Easter, Ukrainian style!I hope you've already shaken out your blankets, dug out that Easter basket from the back of your closet, and stocked up on eggs by the dozen. This holiday episode is packed with good stuff — and trust me, Ukrainian Easter is anything but boring! There will be greetings, baking, egg decorating, and yes... a bit of egg combat (don’t

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00:05:11

News in Slow Ukrainian (А1-А2) - Easter vibes,...

Ukrainian Up — your graded podcast for learning... ·

2025/04/09

This week:– There are threats of terrorist attacks on Easter — but our people stay safe.– The National Guard got a big THANK YOU for protecting everyone.– Kyiv is building tiny houses… for bugs! (Yeah, really)– And the weather next Sunday? Get ready for clouds and warm sunshine.Enjoy the full episode on ⁠Patreon⁠ (it's free).

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00:02:55

The Mystery of the Red Shoes - In Ukrainian (A2-B1)

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2025/04/02

Red shoes, a fancy dinner, and an unexpected discovery… What seemed like a perfect life turned into quite a surprise! Listen to this story and find out how a simple message saved our heroine from big trouble.Enjoy the full story on Patreon (it's free).Читає: Світлана Соколовa. Telegram: @svitsokolova

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00:20:16

Episode 7 - Про Новий Рік

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2025/01/01

Hi, and Happy New Year, pals! This holiday is both an ending and a beginning, so in this New Year’s episode, Larissa shares the festive mood, talks about favorite traditions and gifts, and reveals her plans for 2025. What wish did she make as the clock struck midnight? Is Ukrainian New Year really all about borscht and vodka? Join our host and get inspired for new achievements. Don’t miss our secrets!Привіт і з Новим роком, друзі! Це свято — і початок, і кінець, тож у цьому новорічному епізоді

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00:01:08

Вітаємо вас із Різдвом, мої любі!

Ukrainian Up — your graded podcast for learning... ·

2024/12/25

Hey, let's speak Ukrainian? My name is Larissa. Today, I’d like to wish you a wonderful holiday — Merry Christmas!May your home always be filled with warmth and love. May all your dreams come true, and may your loved ones always be by your side. And may every day of the new year bring you inspiration, happiness, and success! Let the upcoming year be the best one yet. Merry Christmas!

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01:10:17

Episode 6 - Про освіту та роботу

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2024/12/18

Hello, wonderful listeners, and welcome to a new episode of Ukrainian Up! Even though the holiday season is just around the corner, we’re still hard at work. Today, Larissa and Yevhen talk about jobs and education in Ukraine: what careers Ukrainian youth are choosing, who the real heroes of our time are, and how our hosts found their own dream professions. Join the conversation and rest assured that in this super slow-paced episode, you’ll understand EVERY SINGLE WORD. P.S. My sister says this

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00:31:20

Episode 5 - Про те, що ми любимо

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2024/12/11

Hi, ready to speak Ukrainian? Despite hours-long power outages, Larissa and Yevhen keep chatting about their lives and others’, like true heroes… although we know the real heroes are our soldiers on the front lines. Thanks to them, today we can talk about Yevhen’s travel agency and the magic of the Ukrainian language that changed Larissa’s life. Join our conversation, and don’t forget to support the Armed Forces of Ukraine!Привіт, поговоримо українською? Попри багатогодинні відключення електрики,

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00:35:23

Episode 4 - Про наше особисте життя

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2024/12/04

Hi, here’s a brand-new episode! In this fourth chapter, Larissa and Yevhen lift the curtain on their personal lives: what they do, how they spend their free time, and what ambitious dreams they have. Maybe you share the same hobby as Larissa? Or perhaps you’ll feel an instant connection with Yevhen because you also live in the suburbs? Either way, thisepisode will surely inspire you to learn Ukrainian with excitement! Привіт, а ось і новий епізод! У четвертому випуску Лариса і Євген відкривають

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00:28:56

Episode 3 - Про свята і традиції

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2024/11/27

Hi there! Missed us? We’re back with the third episode of our podcast for lovers of all things Ukrainian! Today, Larissa and Yevhen dive into childhood memories and explore the world of Ukrainian family celebrations and traditions. Along the way, Yevhen discovers that Larissa’s family only spoke russian at home. So, how did she become a Ukrainian language teacher? But it turns out Yevhen has some "dark" secrets of his own! Tune in and who knows — you might even get inspired for your own

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00:30:16

Episode 2 - Про наших улюблених родичів

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2024/11/20

Hi, and welcome to second episode, where Larissa and Yevhen dive into stories about their many Ukrainian relatives. Who’s the most beautiful? Who’s the smartest? Who performs in a fire theater, and who is defending Ukraine on the frontlines? And, of course, the ultimate existential question: whose grandmother made the best cherry dumplings? Tune in and find out now!Free PDF & DOCX transcripts: patreon.com/UkrainianUp Larissa's YouTube channel: youtube.com/@ukrainianup Yevhen's YouTube channel:

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00:30:32

Episode 1 - Про наші плани і мрії

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2024/11/13

Hello, dear listeners! In this episode, Larissa and Yevhen dive into the exciting things they want to do in this podcast. They share their plans for the near future and dreams that, with your support, could become reality — from a new book club to their own series. Spoiler: Elon Musk might even be a little jealous!Вітаємо, любі друзі! У цьому епізоді Лариса і Євген говорять про захопливі речі, які вони хочуть робити у цьому подкасті. Вони діляться своїми планами на найближче майбутнє та мріями, що

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00:02:09

Trailer - Про що цей подкаст

Ukrainian Up — your graded podcast for learning... ·

2024/11/05

Hello everyone! We’re Larissa, a linguist and educator from Kyiv, and Yevhen, a businessman and podcaster from Irpin. Here, we talk about Ukrainian culture and everyday life in simple Ukrainian — no English needed. Each part of the show is repeated twice for your convenience: first at a very slow pace, then a bit faster. Learning a new language is a challenge, but who says it has to be boring? Sign up on ⁠Patreon⁠ https://www.patreon.com/ukrainianup to access full transcripts, fun videos, grammar

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