Lesson 9
These lessons are for people who want to learn Polish from a beginner's level. Each lesson contains Polish sentences with English translation. These materials are displayed on our site and can be used for free. Additionally, we have audio files for the first ten lessons recorded by Polish native speakers. For each of the first ten lessons there is a handy one-page transcript. The audio file for a given lesson contains the same sentences as the lesson. Each of the first ten lessons has about two minutes of listening material. Every sentence is read out clearly with a perfect Polish accent. You can buy the audio files for lessons 1-10 for $35.
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By looking at the English translation of these Polish sentences you can see what vocabulary and what grammar points are being covered in these lessons. By examining the complexity of the English translation, you can see what kind of Polish sentences you will be able to understand after going through these lessons.
| Polish sentences | English translation | |
| 308 | Byłam głodna rano. | I was hungry in the morning. |
| 309 | Byłeś moim przyjacielem. | You were my friend. |
| 310 | Byłaś jego dziewczyną. | You were his girlfriend. |
| 311 | On był w Afryce 10 lat temu. | He was in Africa ten years ago. |
| 312 | On był naszym sąsiadem w zeszłym roku. | He was our neighbor last year. |
| 313 | Ona była piękna i młoda. | She was beautiful and young. |
| 314 | Ona była w ogrodzie o siódmej. | She was in the garden at seven. |
| 315 | Było ciemno o ósmej. | It was dark at eight. |
| 316 | Wczoraj było zimno. | It was cold yesterday. |
| 317 | Byliśmy zmęczeni wieczorem. | We were tired in the evening. |
| 318 | Byliśmy dobrymi przyjaciółmi 80 lat temu. | We were good friends eighty years ago. |
| 319 | Byliście dziećmi wtedy. | You were children then. |
| 320 | Byliście szczęśliwi wczoraj. | You were happy yesterday. |
| 321 | Oni byli dobrymi żeglarzami. | They were good sailors. |
| 322 | One były w kuchni po południu. | They were in the kitchen in the afternoon. |
| 323 | Czy byłem nieszczęśliwy w poniedziałek? | Was I unhappy on Monday? |
| 324 | Czy byłeś ogrodnikiem pięć lat temu? | Were you a gardener five years ago? |
| 325 | Czy byłaś fryzjerką dwa lata temu? | Were you a hairdresser two years ago? |
| 326 | Czy on był stolarzem w zeszłym roku? | Was he a carpenter last year? |
| 327 | Czy on był twoim przyjacielem dawno temu? | Was he your friend long ago? |
| 328 | Czy ona była piękna dawno temu? | Was she beautiful long ago? |
| 329 | Czy było ciemno o czwartej? | Was it dark at four? |
| 330 | Czy było zimno wczoraj? | Was it cold yesterday? |
| 331 | Czy byliśmy podekscytowani dwa dni temu? | Were we excited two days ago? |
| 332 | Czy byliśmy razem w niedzielę? | Were we together on Sunday? |
| 333 | Czy byliście głodni trzy godziny temu? | Were you hungry three hours ago? |
| 334 | Czy oni byli smutni tydzień temu? | Were they sad a week ago? |
| 335 | Czy one były miłe wczoraj? | Were they nice yesterday? |
| 336 | Kiedy byłem nieostrożny? | When was I careless? |
| 337 | Kiedy byłeś szczęśliwy? | When were you happy? |
| 338 | Kiedy ona była piękna? | When was she beautiful? |
| 339 | Kiedy było niebezpiecznie? | When was it dangerous? |
| 340 | Dlaczego byliśmy ostrożni? | Why were we careful? |
| 341 | Dlaczego byliście zdziwieni dwie minuty temu? | Why were you surprised two minutes ago? |
| 342 | Dlaczego oni byli zainteresowani fizyką siedemnaście miesięcy temu? | Why were they interested in physics seventeen months ago? |
| 343 | O której godzinie one były gotowe? | What time were they ready? |
| 344 | Nie byłem wtedy zdziwiony. | I was not surprised then. |
| 345 | Nie byłem stary trzydzieści lat temu. | I was not old thirty years ago. |
| 346 | Nie byłeś ważną osobą wtedy. | You were not an important person then. |