Learn Catalan - The Lazy Linguist Podcast
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...
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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
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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!
- Update frequency
- every 12 days
- Average duration
- 31 minutes
- Episodes
- 77
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
S2. E6. La Fruita i La Verdura - Fruit & Veg + Opinions & Adjectives - Intermediate Catalan
Ei! 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 t…
S2. E5. QUIZ TIME! Review of Lessons 1-4 - Intermediate Catalan
Benvinguts 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 …
S2. E4. Romantic Relationships - Intermediate Catalan
Hola!
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…
S2: E3. Relationships with Family & Friends (+ reflexives & possessive articles) - Intermediate Catalan
Ei! 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…
S2: E2. Emotions! - Using 'estar' vs 'ser' & much more! - Intermediate Catalan
Welcome 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…
SEASON 2: 1. Personality Descriptions - Intermediate Catalan
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Welcome back!! Benvinguts i benvingudes de nou!!
Com ha anat l'estiu? How …
50. FINAL EPISODE! - HOLIDAYS - Can you talk about your holidays in different tenses? - Catalan for Beginners
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 …
49. The Conditional Tense - El Condicional - Catalan for Beginners
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 wil…
48. The Future Tense - El Futur Simple - Catalan for Beginners
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 …
47. The Past Tense - El Perifràstic - Catalan for Beginners
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…
46. The Present Tense - El Present - Catalan for Beginners
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…
45. REVIEW - Can you understand a conversation about sports, TV, music and school? - Catalan for Beginners
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 kn…
44. School life & Subjects - Catalan for Beginners
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 …
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' - …
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 struc…
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 you…
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 invol…
39. Rooms in the house, Possessives & More adjectives! - Catalan for Beginners
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…
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 adjectiv…
37. Daily Routine (Afternoon/Evening/Night) - Catalan for Beginners
Ei! Com va?
This episode dives further into talking about our daily routines, outside of just the morning.
You will learn how to talk in Catalan about what you normally do in the afterno…