Ukrainian Lessons Podcast — for everyone who learns and loves the Ukrainian language

On the eve of December 19th, children in Ukraine are waiting for their presents… Do you know the Legend about Saint Nicholas – Легенда про Святого Миколая? Listen to the original legend in Ukrainian in this Ukrainian Lessons Podcast episode!

Remember, this episode is entirely in Ukrainian. For episodes with English, check out Season 1 or Season 2.

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Конспект уроку – lesson notes for this episode include:

• Full transcript of the whole episode in Ukrainian;
• Vocabulary: translation of more difficult words on the side;
• Idioms & expressions: table of the idioms mentioned in the episode (with English translation);
• Grammar table: using the structures with хай / нехай;
• Bonus Exercises to practice idioms and grammar.

Have you heard of Андріївські вечорниці? It’s an old Ukrainian tradition, a sort of a party for young people in December. Learn more about the St. Andrew’s Day in Ukraine in this podcast episode!

Remember, this episode is entirely in Ukrainian. For episodes with English, check out Season 1 or Season 2.

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Конспект уроку – lesson notes for this episode include:

• Full transcript of the whole episode in Ukrainian;
• Vocabulary: translation of more difficult words on the side;
• Idioms & expressions: table of the idioms mentioned in the episode (with English translation);
• Grammar table: using якби vs як би, щоб vs що б;
• Bonus Exercises to practice idioms and grammar.

Як пережити зиму в Україні? – How to survive winter in Ukraine?! No, Ukrainian winter is not bad at all! It might be a bit too cold and a bit too long, but you will definitely enjoy it if you follow some of Anna’s advice in this episode!

Remember, this episode is entirely in Ukrainian. For episodes with English, check out Season 1 or Season 2.

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Конспект уроку – lesson notes for this episode include:

• Full transcript of the whole episode in Ukrainian;
• Vocabulary: translation of more difficult words on the side;
• Idioms & expressions: table of the idioms mentioned in the episode (with English translation);
• Grammar table: numbers + nouns; Genitive plural of nouns
• Bonus Exercises to practice idioms and grammar.

Are you ready to improve your Ukrainian? In this episode Anna shares five pieces of advice about how to get from intermediate to advanced level of Ukrainian.

Remember, this episode is entirely in Ukrainian. For episodes with English, check out Season 1 or Season 2.

Become a premium member to receive the Lesson Notes.

Конспект уроку – lesson notes for this episode include:

• Full transcript of the whole episode in Ukrainian;
• Vocabulary: translation of more difficult words on the side;
• Idioms & expressions: table of the idioms mentioned in the episode (with English translation);
• Grammar table: що, як + вищий ступінь порівняння;
• Bonus Exercises to practice idioms and grammar.

In this episode, you can learn some useful vocabulary and phrases to talk about environment and climate change in Ukrainian. Then, Anna will share some thoughts about the current екологічні тренди (ecological trends) as well as екологічні традиції (ecological traditions) that we have in Ukraine for years.

Remember, this episode is entirely in Ukrainian. For episodes with English, check out Season 1 or Season 2.

Become a premium member to receive the Lesson Notes.

Конспект уроку – lesson notes for this episode include:

• Full transcript of the whole episode in Ukrainian;
• Vocabulary: translation of more difficult words on the side;
• Idioms & expressions: table of the idioms mentioned in the episode (with English translation);
• Grammar table: comparative degree in Ukrainian; the use of дедалі;
• Bonus Exercises to practice idioms and grammar.

Суржик is s a blend of Ukrainian and Russian languages which is common all around Ukraine. Learn more about surzhyk with some examples in this advanced Ukrainian podcast episode!

Remember, this episode is entirely in Ukrainian. For episodes with English, check out Season 1 or Season 2.

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Конспект уроку – lesson notes for this episode include:

• Full transcript of the whole episode in Ukrainian;
• Vocabulary: translation of more difficult words on the side;
• Idioms & expressions: table of the idioms mentioned in the episode (with English translation);
• Grammar table: table of б + не + verb structure;
• Bonus Exercises to practice idioms and grammar.

Зацініть цей епізод подкасту про український сленг! Check out this Ukrainian Lessons Podcast episode about slang in Ukrainian!

Remember, this episode is entirely in Ukrainian. For episodes with English, check out Season 1 or Season 2.

Become a premium member to receive the Lesson Notes.

Конспект уроку – lesson notes for this episode include:

• Full transcript of the whole episode in Ukrainian;
• Vocabulary: translation of more difficult words on the side;
• Idioms & expressions: table of the idioms mentioned in the episode (with English translation);
• Grammar table: table of forming and using the genitive case in Ukrainian (in negative sentences);
• Bonus Exercises to practice idioms and grammar.

Are you ready to learn more useful Ukrainian proverbs – прислів’я і приказки? Also, meet Peter – our listener who has some amazing news to share in Ukrainian!

Remember, this episode is entirely in Ukrainian. For episodes with English, check out Season 1 or Season 2.

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Конспект уроку – lesson notes for this episode include:

• Full transcript of the whole episode in Ukrainian;
• Vocabulary: translation of more difficult words on the side;
• Idioms & expressions: table of the idioms mentioned in the episode (with English translation);
• Grammar table: table of using так і такий;
• Bonus Exercises to practice idioms and grammar.

Do you know any Ukrainian proverbs and sayings – прислів’я і приказки? Discover some of the most popular ones in this Ukrainian Lessons Podcast episode!

Remember, this episode is entirely in Ukrainian. For episodes with English, check out Season 1 or Season 2.

Become a premium member to receive the Lesson Notes.

Конспект уроку – lesson notes for this episode include:

• Full transcript of the whole episode in Ukrainian;
• Vocabulary: translation of more difficult words on the side;
• Idioms & expressions: table of the idioms mentioned in the episode (with English translation);
• Grammar table: table of interjections (таки, навіть etc);
• Bonus Exercises to practice idioms and grammar.

In this episode, discover the brief history of українські козаки – Ukrainian Cossacks 100% in slow Ukrainian! Plus, listen to the popular Cossack songs and improve your Ukrainian comprehension.

Remember, this episode is entirely in Ukrainian. For episodes with English, check out Season 1 or Season 2.

Become a premium member to receive the Lesson Notes.

Конспект уроку – lesson notes for this episode include:

• Full transcript of the whole episode in Ukrainian;
• Vocabulary: translation of more difficult words on the side;
• Idioms & expressions: table of the idioms mentioned in the episode (with English translation);
• Grammar table: table of pronouns хто(сь) & що(сь) conjugation and examples;
• Bonus Exercises to practice idioms and grammar.