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How to say "What is it like?" in Slovak; More adjectives; About Urban's Tower


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This episode is about Urban’s Tower and its bell that sits right next to St. Elizabeth’s Cathedral in Košice. In the Slovak lesson, I am going to teach you how to describe things and people, plus you will learn more adjectives. Then you can listen to a spooky legend about Urban's Tower in Slovak.

Episode notes

In my previous episode, I talked about St. Elizabeth’s Cathedral in Košice, the biggest church in Slovakia, that proudly stands on Main Street in Košice. Today I am going to tell you about Urban’s Tower that also stands on this historical street.  The Slovak lesson is about describing things and people.

Slovak lesson

1.     To je dom. Aký je dom? Dom je veľký.
(This is a house. What is the house like? The house is big.)   
2.     To je záhrada. Aká je záhrada? Záhrada je malá.
(This is a garden. What is the garden like? The garden is small.)
3.     To je auto. Aké je auto? Auto je staré.
(This is a car. What is the car like? The car is old.)
4.     To je muž. Aký je muž? Muž je silný.
(This is a man. What is the man like? The man is strong.)
5.     To je žena. Aká je žena? Žena je pekná.
(This is a woman. What is the woman like? The woman is beautiful.)
6.     To je dieťa. Aké je dieťa? Dieťa je milé.
(This is a child. What is the child like? The child is nice.)

More Slovak adjectives:
1.     milý, milá, milé (nice)
2.     atraktívny, atraktívna, atraktívne (attractive)
3.     škaredý, škaredá, škaredé (ugly)
4.     tučný, tučná, tučné (fat)
5.     chudý, chudá, chudé (thin)
6.     štíhly, štíhla, štíhle (slim)
7.     príjemný, príjemná, príjemné (pleasant)
8.     nepríjemný, nepríjemná, nepríjemné (unpleasant)
9.     usilovný, usilovná, usilovné (diligent)
10. pracovitý, pracovitá, pracovité (hard-working)
11. lenivý, lenivá, lenivé (lazy)
12. zábavny, zábavná, zábavné (entertaining)
13. nudný, nudná, nudné (boring)
14. šťastný, šťastná, šťastné (happy)
15. smutný, smutná, smutné (sad)

Timestamps

00:28 Introduction to the episode
02:00 About Urban's Tower
02:38 Fun fact
05:37 Slovak lesson
19:56 Legend of Urban's Tower in Slovak
25:26 Final thoughts

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