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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 have a Patreon where you can access bonus content, detailed lesson notes and transcripts to consolidate your understanding and help you make faster progress with your Catalan. You can find it at www.patreon.com/thelazylinguist...In future there is potential to make episodes for Spanish and French learners too, so please let us know if you would be interested in that!

Catalan for Beginners - The Lazy Linguist Podcast Christina and Alex

    • Education

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 have a Patreon where you can access bonus content, detailed lesson notes and transcripts to consolidate your understanding and help you make faster progress with your Catalan. You can find it at www.patreon.com/thelazylinguist...In future there is potential to make episodes for Spanish and French learners too, so please let us know if you would be interested in that!

    43. Instruments, Music & Emotions - Catalan for Beginners

    43. Instruments, Music & Emotions - Catalan for Beginners

    Hola! This episode teaches you vocabulary for different instruments and how to say what you play or used to play. You will also learn some common emotions along with the verb 'to be' - 'estar' and put all of this together into sentences to practice the language!

    We hope you enjoy the episode. If you do we would love a rating/review wherever you are listening, share the podcast with a friend who you think might like it and if you really want to be our best friend you can consider becoming a Patreon! You will get lots of supporting material there as well as bonus lessons and it really helps our project :)

    Moltes gràcies!
    Support the Show.
    Patreon: The Lazy Linguist
    Buy us a coffee: Buy me a Coffee
    Instagram: @lazylinguistcatalan
    Facebook: The Lazy Linguist Podcast
    Christina offers private lessons - enquire through a DM on socials or through the link: Private lessons

    • 28 min
    42. TV & Film - Què mires? Què no mires? Shows & Negative expressions - Catalan for Beginners

    42. TV & Film - Què mires? Què no mires? Shows & Negative expressions - Catalan for Beginners

    Welcome back! Another episode and this time we are learning about TV & film, including how to say what we watch/like to watch/favourite shows/films and also learning some negative structures to talk about what we don't watch!

    We hope you enjoy it and find it useful. If you do we hope you will consider rating/reviewing the show, becoming a Patron or buying us a Coffee on 'Buymeacoffee'.
    Feel free to get in touch on social media and let us know if you are enjoying the podcast or any feedback you have for us.

    All the links are below:
    Support the Show.
    Patreon: The Lazy Linguist
    Buy us a coffee: Buy me a Coffee
    Instagram: @lazylinguistcatalan
    Facebook: The Lazy Linguist Podcast
    Christina offers private lessons - enquire through a DM on socials or through the link: Private lessons

    • 38 min
    41. Sport! Esport! How often do you play different sports? - Catalan for Beginners

    41. Sport! Esport! How often do you play different sports? - Catalan for Beginners

    Ei! Com anem?
    This episode is all about sports!
    You will learn vocabulary for 10 common sports, as well as be able to say how often you play them, give opinions and say which sport is your favourite.
    We hope you like the episode and find it useful. Feel free to get in touch with us with any questions or to chat to us.

    You can find our links below:
    Support the Show.
    Patreon: The Lazy Linguist
    Buy us a coffee: Buy me a Coffee
    Instagram: @lazylinguistcatalan
    Facebook: The Lazy Linguist Podcast
    Christina offers private lessons - enquire through a DM on socials or through the link: Private lessons

    • 29 min
    40. QUIZ! Can you talk about your routines and where you live? Review lesson - Catalan for Beginners

    40. QUIZ! Can you talk about your routines and where you live? Review lesson - Catalan for Beginners

    Time to put your knowledge to the test with another review lesson!
    This episode is a quiz for Alex and you listening to see how much you have remembered from episodes 36-39 - these involved talking about our daily routines and detailed about where you live.
    We covered a lot of grammar like reflexive verbs, possessive articles and pronouns and using adjectives correctly.

    Let us know how you did out of 20! Did you beat Alex's score?
    Support the Show.
    Patreon: The Lazy Linguist
    Buy us a coffee: Buy me a Coffee
    Instagram: @lazylinguistcatalan
    Facebook: The Lazy Linguist Podcast
    Christina offers private lessons - enquire through a DM on socials or through the link: Private lessons

    • 37 min
    39. Rooms in the house, Possessives & More adjectives!

    39. Rooms in the house, Possessives & More adjectives!

    Hola! This episode will teach you how to describe your home - from vocabulary on rooms of the house and descriptions, to learning about possessive adjectives/pronouns (they are the same in Catalan!) and recapping some key verbs.

    We hope you find it useful.

    If you want to make faster progress with your Catalan and support our project, you can consider becoming a Patron or buying us a coffee. The links are below. 

    Thank you already to all of our Patrons and to you for listening to the episode. Let us know if there is anything specific you want us to cover in future episodes.
    Support the Show.
    Patreon: The Lazy Linguist
    Buy us a coffee: Buy me a Coffee
    Instagram: @lazylinguistcatalan
    Facebook: The Lazy Linguist Podcast
    Christina offers private lessons - enquire through a DM on socials or through the link: Private lessons

    • 34 min
    38. Describing your Region/Home - Catalan for Beginners

    38. Describing your Region/Home - Catalan for Beginners

    Hola! This episode goes into lots more detail in teaching you how to say where you live, learning some different geographical regions, as well as describing them with different adjectives and using a conditional tense to say where you would like to live!

    On t'agradaria viure? Where would you like to live? Let us know!

    Thank you as always for listening and to our Patreons for their continued support.
    Feel free to get in touch with any questions or requests of things for us to cover in future episodes.

    You can find information about our socials and our Patreon all linked below:


    Support the Show.
    Patreon: The Lazy Linguist
    Buy us a coffee: Buy me a Coffee
    Instagram: @lazylinguistcatalan
    Facebook: The Lazy Linguist Podcast
    Christina offers private lessons - enquire through a DM on socials or through the link: Private lessons

    • 35 min

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