Today’s episode is about the city Piešťany in Slovakia. In the Slovak lesson, you’re going to learn some words about the history of Piešťany and practice them in short sentences. You will also learn how to ask “Do you know spa Piešťany?“ in Slovak. At the end you can find some information about town of Piešťany.

Episode notes
Today’s episode is about the city Piešťany in Slovakia. In the Slovak lesson, you’re going to learn some words about the history of Piešťany and practice them in short sentences. You will also learn how to ask “Do you know spa Piešťany?“ in Slovak. At the end you can find some information about town of Piešťany.

Slovak lesson
   1. osada (settlement)
   2. dedina (village)
   3. mesto (town, city)
   4. kúpele (spa)
   5. kúpeľné mesto (spa town)
   6. človek (person)
  7.  ľudia (people)
   8. obyateľ (resident, inhabitant)
   9. obyvatelia (residents, inhabitants)
10. miestni obyvatelia (local residents)
11. hosť (guest)
12. hostia (guests)
13. kúpeľní hostia (spa guests)
14. prameň (spring)
15. termálny prameň (thermal spring)
16. liečivý prameň (healing spring)
17. liečivé blato (healing mud)
18. Poznáš kúpele Piešťany? (Do you know spa Piešťany?)

Sentences
1. Piešťany sú svetovo známe kúpeľné mesto. (Piešťany is a world-famous spa town.)
2. Piešťany sa nachádzajú 75 kilometrov (47 míľ) severovýchodne od Bratislavy. (Piešťany is located 75 kilometres (47 miles) north-east of Bratislava.)
3. Piešťany majú okolo 28 000 obyvateľov. (Piešťany has around 28,000 inhabitants.)
4. Piešťany ležia v údolí rieky Váh. (Piešťany is situated in the valley of the Váh river.)
5. Prvé ľudské osídlenie v oblasti je datované do praveku. (The first human settlement in the area is dated to the prehistoric times.)
6. Pravekí ľudia prišli do tejto oblasti kvôli množstvu zveri a termálnym prameňom, ktoré v zime nezamŕzali. (Prehistoric people came to this area because of the abundance of game and thermal springs that did not freeze in winter.)
7. Prvá písomná zmienka o dedine Piešťany pochádza z roku 1113. (The first written record about Piešťany village dates back to 1113.)

Timestamps
00:29 Introduction to the episode
02:22 Location of Piešťany
02:49 Fun fact 1
04:16 Fun fact 2
07:15 Fun fact 3
13:30 Slovak lesson
19:27 Sentences
29:24 Final thoughts

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