Today's episode is about Košice, the biggest city of Eastern Slovakia and the second largest city of Slovakia. The Slovak lesson is about learning possessive pronouns and how to introduce a person to someone else. The story at the end of this episode is about Košice and it is intermediate level.

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Today I am talking about Košice, the biggest city of Eastern Slovakia and the second largest city of Slovakia. In our Slovak lesson you are going to learn possessive pronouns. You will also practice how to introduce a person to someone else. The story at the end of this episode  is for the intermediate level and it is about Košice.

Slovak Lesson

Gender: Masculine:    Feminine:       Neuter:                   

my                môj                      moja                  moje

your             tvoj                      tvoja                  tvoje (singular informal)

your             Váš                       Vaša                   Vaše (singular formal)

his                 jeho                     jeho                    jeho

her               jej                          jej                         jej

our               náš                       naša                    naše

your             váš                      vaša                     vaše

their             ich                       ich                        ich

REMEMBER: To choose the appropriate form of the possessive pronoun, you have to think about the gender of the noun.

Here are some examples:
1.     môj otec (my father)
2.     moja matka (my mother)
3.     moje bábätko (my baby)
4.     tvoj brat (your brother)
5.     tvoja sestra (your sister)
6.     tvoje dievča (your girl)
7.     náš dom (our house)
8.     naša záhrada (our garden)
9.     naše auto (our car)
10. váš stôl (your table)
11. vaša stolička (your chair)
12. vaše jedlo (your meal)

How to introduce someone in Slovak

1.To je moja mama. (This is my mom.)
2.To je môj otec. (This is my father.)
3.To sú moji rodičia. (These are my parents.)
4.Prosím, zoznámte sa. (Please, introduce yourself to each other.)
5.Poznáte sa? (Do you know each other?)

Timestamps

00:28 Introduction
02:09 About Košice
03:30 Fun fact
06:17 Slovak lesson
18:50 Story about  Košice in Slovak
22:45 Final thoughts