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EPISODE · Feb 12, 2026 · 9 MIN

How to learn Slovak (in 27 years or less) | Blorecast 18

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Ever wondered what 27 years of living in Slovakia does to your language skills? Join me, James Blore, as I take you through my long (and occasionally amusing) journey learning Slovak — from tongue twisters to unhinged phrasebooks, from chicken shops to an exploding appendix.In this video, you’ll hear: • How I survived early Slovak mistakes like shouting at a wrong number 🐔 • My favorite Slovak words and phrases: guľôčky, neidentifikovateľná, and more • Tips and reflections on pronunciation, cases, and tricky inflections • Why Slovak is both challenging and fun for English speakersWhether you’re learning Slovak, interested in language humor, or just love listening to someone fumble delightfully through a foreign language, this podcast is for you!📌 Topics covered: • Slovak tongue twisters • Wrong numbers • Fantastic Slovak words • Tips for language learning If you enjoy the podcast, don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more language adventures!#SlovakLanguage #LearnSlovak #LanguageLearning #ExpatsInSlovakia #SlovakTongueTwisters #FunnyLanguageStories #SlovakWords #JamesBlore #Blorecast #LanguageHumor⸻🔔 Subscribe for moreThe Blorecast is a podcast from The School of Blore in Košice, Slovakia. It’s about life, culture, language, and exams – all served up with a dose of humour and storytelling. Whether you’re learning English, preparing for Cambridge exams, or just curious about life in Slovakia, you’ll find something here.⸻📺 Watch: https://www.youtube.com/@bloresk📌 Find out more at: https://blore.sk/📧 Contact: [email protected]👍 Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/blore.sk📸 Or instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blore.sk/🎧 https://open.spotify.com/show/0kHQShCL2BG10TD20ILDNb🎧 https://podcasts.apple.com/sk/podcast/the-blorecast/id1837288694⸻AttributionsDeclensions: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slovak_declensionStonechat: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_stonechatSkyscraper: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SkyscraperSalamander: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SalamanderSpace suit: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_suitHoarfrost: that one's mineScaffolding: https://pixabay.com/photos/craftsmen-building-scaffold-19584/Our theme tune is Ode to Joy – Heavy Edition, written specially for us by the most excellent dafteaux: https://youtu.be/rU6nLowrtmEThe funky breakbeat drum loop is by Alexander, used under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License: http://www.orangefreesounds.com/vintage-drum-and-organ-beat-87-bpm/

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