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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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38:31

S2: E18 - What’s in the Bag?! School & Office Vocab +...

Learn Catalan - The Lazy Linguist Podcast ·

2025/05/06

Send us a textIn this episode, we’re talking about school and office items and stationary in Catalan! Things like pens, notebooks, backpacks and more. You’ll also get some grammar practice with hi ha, prepositions, and the imperfect tense to describe how things used to be.Support the showGroup Lessons starting September 2025: Group ProgrammesBeginners Course: Catalan for Beginners CoursePatreon: The Lazy Linguist Buy us a coffee: Buy me a Coffee Instagram: @lazylinguistcatalan Facebook: The Lazy

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40:18

S2. E17 - L'Imperfet P2 - Plurals & Irregulars! -...

Learn Catalan - The Lazy Linguist Podcast ·

2025/04/20

Send us a textIn this episode we dive deeper into the imperfect tense!Make sure you listen to the last episode where we talked about the imperfect and the singular forms of common verbs before you listen to this one.In this one we look at the plural conjugations as well as some of the strange irregularities that happen to the root of a lot of verbs in this tense in Catalan!We hope it wasn't too confusing for you! The lesson notes/language summaries on Patreon might help you consolidate

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37:20

S2: E16 - The Imperfect Tense - Com era la teva...

Learn Catalan - The Lazy Linguist Podcast ·

2025/04/07

Send us a textJoin us for this episode as we dive a little deeper into the Imperfect Tense in Catalan. We use this tense to talk about recurring actions in the past or to describe things in the past.Tune in to find out more and specifically how to talk about what our school days were like!Let us know how you found the episode/how you are finding the Pod in general or anything else. We love getting to know our listeners!Support the showGroup Lessons starting 7th April 2025: Group ProgrammesBeginners

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47:17

S2: E15 - QUIZ! - Review of Eps 11-14 - Intermediate...

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2025/03/24

Send us a textJoin Alex on a translation challenge!We review the last 4 lessons on the perfect tense, superlatives and talking about mental health/hobbies. There are 10 sentences to translate from Catalan into English, and 10 from English into Catalan - they weren't easy so well done if you got some! Let us know your score!Support the showGroup Lessons starting 7th April 2025: Group ProgrammesBeginners Course: Catalan for Beginners CoursePatreon: The Lazy Linguist Buy us a coffee: Buy me a

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34:52

S2. E14 - The Superlative - The Best & Worst hobbies!...

Learn Catalan - The Lazy Linguist Podcast ·

2025/03/10

Send us a textHola! This episode is all about using the superlative in Catalan.You'll learn how to say the most or the least of things, for example the most interesting, the least funny, the most fun etc... also the words for tallest/shorterst/fastest/slowest etc, which use the same structure.The words for the best and the worst are a bit different though so we practice them as well!If you enjoy the Podcast and haven't already, we'd really appreciate a quick rating or review - and

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32:56

S2. E13. El Perfet - Irregular Verbs & More Practice...

Learn Catalan - The Lazy Linguist Podcast ·

2025/02/23

Send us a textHola! Com va? This is part 2 on the perfect tense! Last lesson we learned the basic use and formation of the singular pronouns, this episode will focus on a lot of the irregularities with the past participles as well as teach you how to use the rest of the pronouns so that you can talk about what a variety of people have done in the past!We hope you enjoyed it and found it useful. If you do enjoy the Pod please don't forget to give a little rating or review as it really means a

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37:24

S2. E12. Another past tense! El perfet - The Perfect...

Learn Catalan - The Lazy Linguist Podcast ·

2025/02/10

Send us a textWelcome back! Thanks for stopping by.This episode goes into detail on how and when we use the perfect tense - another common past tense! We learned the perifràstic tense in season 1, but this season we want to be able to use multiple tenses and use them in the right way, as this is often something that learners find tricky!Hope you find it useful! Please rate, follow and share if you do :)Use the code LOVE20 for 20% off our Catalan for Beginners

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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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36:03

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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31:15

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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29:29

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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47:26

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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47:30

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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33:47

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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