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Learn Catalan - The Lazy Linguist Podcast

Christina and Alex

Hola! We are Alex and Christina, a couple from the UK. Christina is a languages teacher originally from Catalonia and is teaching Alex Catalan right from the basics up to intermediate and hopefully advanced level!We are documenting the journey through these podcasts, so if you are also learning Catalan this will help you learn along with us....Please get in touch and let us know if you are also learning Catalan! Instagram - @lazylinguistcatalan ... Facebook page - The Lazy Linguist Podcast...We also

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39:30

S2. E11. Mental Health - La Salut Mental -...

Learn Catalan - The Lazy Linguist Podcast ·

2025/01/27

Send us a textBenvinguts a un altre episodi! Welcome to another episode!We've previously talked about health, but focussed more on physical health and how to take care of your body, but taking care of your mind is just as important!This episode dives into a few ways of expressing emotions or situations like feeling pressure, stress, overwhelm etc, as well as some of the things you can do to look after your mental health. It's great for when you want to have those deeper chats in Catalan

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S2. E10 - Review of 6-9 (Quiz & Dialogue on Food &...

Learn Catalan - The Lazy Linguist Podcast ·

2025/01/13

Send us a textEi! Com va?This is a review episode where Alex and you are put to the test! Do you remember the language from the last four episodes on different food types and healthy/unhealthy lifestyles? Try the quiz and see how you get on!We then practise a lot of this language even more in the context of a conversation, by hearing and dissecting a dialogue.Let us know how you did and how you found the episode! If you are on Spotify you can leave a comment or get in touch on our socials :)Support

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31:54

S2. E9. Giving Advice - Healthy & Unhealthy Habits -...

Learn Catalan - The Lazy Linguist Podcast ·

2024/12/30

Send us a textEi! Com va? Bon any! (If you are listening just before or around the new year!)This episode is a part 2 to the last episode where we talked about healthy and unhealthy habits.We break down a dialogue which is one person giving advice to someone else about their unhealthy habits.There is some language that practises what was learned in the previous episode and some new language which we see in a natural context of a dialogue.Remember that the detailed lesson notes provide some more

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32:22

S2. E8. La Salut! Healthy and Unhealthy Habits -...

Learn Catalan - The Lazy Linguist Podcast ·

2024/12/17

Send us a textEi! Com va tot?We are back with an episode talking all about health! How do you say you have healthy habits in Catalan? Or unhealthy habits? We'll also cover some more complex opinions and hear a dialogue from Christina and a new voice!We hope you enjoy the episode!Please subscribe and rate/review it if you haven't already. Help us spread the message and knowledge of Catalan!Support the showCourse: Check out our new Beginners CoursePatreon: The Lazy Linguist Buy us a coffee:

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36:45

S2. E7. Més menjar! More food! + Comparatives -...

Learn Catalan - The Lazy Linguist Podcast ·

2024/12/02

Send us a textEi! Com anem?This episode is packed with food and drink vocab, as well as learning how to give comparisons in Catalan - like more than, less than, as... as. We also recap common opinions and adjectives to give lots of different thoughts on different types of food!We hope you enjoy it! It would mean the world if you gave us a rating/review or shared this with a friend.Fins aviat :)Support the showCourse: Check out our new Beginners CoursePatreon: The Lazy Linguist Buy us a coffee: Buy

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38:45

S2. E6. La Fruita i La Verdura - Fruit & Veg +...

Learn Catalan - The Lazy Linguist Podcast ·

2024/11/18

Send us a textEi! Com anem?This episode is all about fruits & vegetables! Learn vocabulary for lots of common fruit and veg, as well as giving justified opinions on them with adjectives to describe them. We will recap how to give singular and plural opinons and see how a lot of them change, as well as the verbs like 'és' and 'són'.We hope you enjoy! Gaudiu!Remember our course launch offer of 25% ends on the 19th November, so grab your discount while you still can!Support the

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S2. E5. QUIZ TIME! Review of Lessons 1-4 -...

Learn Catalan - The Lazy Linguist Podcast ·

2024/11/04

Send us a textBenvinguts i benvingudes de nou!It's time to put your knowledge of Catalan to the test! You've reached the first review episode of season 2.The last few lessons were a lot about people and relationships! We learned all about personality descriptions, talking about emotions, relationships with others as well as romantic relationships.Let us know how you did in the quiz - how many did you get out of 20? Which words did you find the hardest to remember?We always welcome feedback an...

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S2. E4. Romantic Relationships - Intermediate Catalan

Learn Catalan - The Lazy Linguist Podcast ·

2024/10/23

Send us a textHola!This episode delves into the topic of romantic relationships - from how to say you are in one, that you are in love or that you are going on dates!Thank you as always to all of you for tuning in. We hope you are continuing to enjoy the episodes and they are helping you on your Catalan learning journey. We would love it if you left a quick rating or review if you haven't already.And moltes gràcies to our Patrons! Join us in the bonus episode where we will learn more thi...

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31:05

S2: E3. Relationships with Family & Friends (+...

Learn Catalan - The Lazy Linguist Podcast ·

2024/10/06

Send us a textEi! Com va?This episode is all about relationships - you will learn how to say whether you have a good/bad relationship with people (recapping family members vocabulary), verbs like 'to respect' and 'to trust', as well as practising some possessive articles like my, your, his/her but also learning how to say 'our'!We've jam packed it but also tried to keep it a little shorter this time!Let us know if you liked the episode :)(If you are wondering, we are still working tirelessly ...

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S2: E2 - Emotions! - Using 'estar' vs 'ser' & much...

Learn Catalan - The Lazy Linguist Podcast ·

2024/09/22

Send us a textWelcome back! It's a long one! (Oops, Christina getting carried away and letting these go on longer and longer - we'll try to keep them shorter for you in the future!)In this episode we delve deeper into talking about different feelings/states/emotions, and we'll see them used in many contexts, learning more new vocabulary along the way!We'll also talk a little bit about the difference between the verbs 'ser' and 'estar' and using other phrases like 'em sento'.Let us know what y...

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40:45

SEASON 2: 1. Personality Descriptions - Intermediate...

Learn Catalan - The Lazy Linguist Podcast ·

2024/09/09

Send us a textSign up to the waiting list of our new course!:https://christina5.podia.com/catalan-for-beginners-podcast-courseWelcome back!! Benvinguts i benvingudes de nou!!Com ha anat l'estiu? How was your summer? Are you ready to continue with your Catalan journey?We are so excited to be starting season 2! You will be progressing even further with the Podcasts this season, as we head to more intermediate territory.We are kicking off the season with an episode that teaches you how to t...

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50. FINAL EPISODE! - HOLIDAYS - Can you talk about...

Learn Catalan - The Lazy Linguist Podcast ·

2024/07/28

Send us a Text Message.We have made it to episode 50!!In this episode, we put everything we have learned in the last 4 lessons (and beyond) into practice by seeing if we can understand some short texts about holidays.It's a bit of a longer one to end this season! Hopefully that's a good thing as it means extra practice, but we will try to keep future episodes to under 30 minutes :)Thank you so much for tuning in and if you have listened to all 50 episodes - we hope they have been useful to yo...

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49. The Conditional Tense - El Condicional - Catalan...

Learn Catalan - The Lazy Linguist Podcast ·

2024/07/17

Send us a Text Message.Benvinguts i benvingudes de nou! This episode will teach you how to use the conditional tense to talk about hypothetical things - things you 'would' do... But not just 'you', as you will learn all the pronouns so you can easily manipulate lots of verbs to include talking about other people.We hope you find it useful as always. We would love it if you rated or reviewed the pod if you haven't already.Feel free to get in touch on our socials or through the 'Send us a text'...

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48. The Future Tense - El Futur Simple - Catalan for...

Learn Catalan - The Lazy Linguist Podcast ·

2024/06/30

Send us a Text Message.Benvinguts i benvingudes al episodi 48!So far we've covered present and past tenses, this one is all about the future! (The most common future tense - the simple future). We hope it is simple for you to understand and use ;)You will also learn some time expressions in the future tense so that you can use these verbs in sentences and start talking about future plans, including holiday plans!We do lots more practice in the bonus episode so join us for that if you think yo...

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47. The Past Tense - El Perifràstic - Catalan for...

Learn Catalan - The Lazy Linguist Podcast ·

2024/06/17

Send us a Text Message.Hola!In this lesson you will learn all about the 'perifràstic' tense to talk about what you did in the past.You will also learn some time expressions in the past to use with these verbs and we're particularly focussed on describing holidays. There will be more practise in the bonus episode on how to talk about your holidays in the past, using what you have learned about the past tense in this episode.We hope you enjoy and find it useful! Feel free to get in touch with a...

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46. The Present Tense - El Present - Catalan for...

Learn Catalan - The Lazy Linguist Podcast ·

2024/06/02

Send us a Text Message.Welcome back! Benvinguts i benvingudes de nou!This episode is all about the present tense!We are delving into the grammar side of things much more in the next few lessons so that we can begin to really feel confident in communicating in different tenses, since we always use them in our every day conversations.We have obviously already seen aspects of the present tense, but this episode is going to break down exactly all of 'the rules' of how to form it for a huge variet...

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45. REVIEW - Can you understand a conversation about...

Learn Catalan - The Lazy Linguist Podcast ·

2024/05/19

Send us a Text Message.Welcome back to another episode! You have reached a review episode where we put all our knowledge from the last four episodes to the test. There will also be some recap of even prior knowledge and some new things to learn along the way, particularly those kind of 'filler' words and phrases to use in a conversation as we are going to be listening to a dialogue and trying to work out its meaning.Let us know if you were able to follow along! And do you like these style of ...

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44. School life & Subjects - Catalan for Beginners

Learn Catalan - The Lazy Linguist Podcast ·

2024/05/08

Send us a Text Message.Ei! Com va? This episode is all about school! You will learn a little about the school system and how to talk about different stages of education as well as how to talk about what your favourite subject is or was! (using the past tense!)Let us know what you thought of the episode or if you have any further insights about school/education in Catalan speaking regions.Please rate and/or review the Podcast and share it with someone you think would like it.Fins la propera!Ed...

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43. Instruments, Music & Emotions - Catalan for...

Learn Catalan - The Lazy Linguist Podcast ·

2024/04/25

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42. TV & Film - Què mires? Què no mires? Shows &...

Learn Catalan - The Lazy Linguist Podcast ·

2024/04/08

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