How to ask "What happened?" in Slovak; Talking about Vacation Past Tense; 10 Tips How to learn Slovak; S3 E1

Today I’m going to give you 10 tips about how to learn the Slovak language. In the Slovak lesson, you’re going to learn some words from my Summer vocabulary and practice them together with the past tense in a short dialogue. You will also learn how to ask “What happened?” in Slovak. Episode notesToday I’m going to give you 10 tips about how to learn the Slovak language. In the Slovak lesson, you’re going to learn some words from my Summer vocabulary and practice them together with the past tense in a short dialogue. You will also learn how to ask “What happened?” in Slovak. Slovak lesson 1.     leto (summer)2.     dovolenka (vacation)3.     letisko (airport)4.     počasie (weather)5.     teplo (warm)6.     horúco (hot)7.     dážď (rain)8.     búrka (storm)9.     vrátiť sa (to return)10. zrušiť (to cancel)11. tešiť sa (to look forward to)12. užiť si (enjoy)Short dialogue: In an unspecified office, two female colleagues are discussing their summer vacations.J: Ahoj, Lenka. kedy ste sa vrátili z dovolenky? (Hello, Lenka. When did you return from the vacation?)L: Iba včera. Mali sme sa vrátiť v piatok, ale zrušili nám let. (Just yesterday. We were supposed to return on Friday, but they cancelled our flight.)J: Čo si! Ako dlho ste čakali na nové spojenie? (What? How long did you wait for a new connection?)L: Celý deň. Spali sme na letisku. (The whole/entire day. We slept at the airport.)J: Ach, Bóže! Ale dovolenka, bola dobrá? (Oh, God! But the vacation, was it good?)L: Fantastická. Mali sme pekné počasie, pršalo iba raz. A dážď bol osviežujúci. (Fantastic. We had nice weather, it rained only once. And the rain was refreshing.)J: Takže ste si to užili. (So, you enjoyed it.)L: Užili. A čo ty? Išli ste niekde? (Yes, I enjoyed it. How about you? Did you go somewhere?)J: Nie. Veď vieš, šetríme na synovu svadbu. (No. You know, we are saving for our son’s wedding.)L: Ale veď ste mohli ísť niekde locálne. (But you could go somewhere locally.)J: Mysleli sme, že pôjdeme k jazeru, ráno tam a večer naspäť. Tak sme sa tešili. (We thought that we would go to the lake, [go there] in the morning and [come back] in the evening. We were looking forward to it.)L: Dobrý nápad. A čo, čo sa stalo? (Good idea. And what, what happened?)J: Počasie nebolo najlepšie, bolo veľmi horúco a stále hlásili silné búrky. Tak sme nešli nikam. (The weather wasn’t the best, it was very hot and they were constantly announcing strong storms. So, we didn’t go anywhere.)Timestamps00:29 Introduction to the episode03: 43 10 Tips how to learn Slovak 12:51 Slovak lesson19:48 Dialogue37:21 Final thoughtsIf you have any questions, send it to my email [email protected]. Check my  Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bozenasslovak/ where I am posting the pictures of what I am talking about on my podcast. Also, check my website  https://www.bozenasslovak.com© All copywrites reserved to Bozena Ondova Hilko LLC