49. The Conditional Tense - El Condicional - Catalan for Beginners

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Benvinguts i benvingudes de nou! This episode will teach you how to use the conditional tense to talk about hypothetical things - things you 'would' do... But not just 'you', as you will learn all the pronouns so you can easily manipulate lots of verbs to include talking about other people.
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1. 49. The Conditional Tense - El Condicional - Catalan for Beginners (00:00:00)

2. [Ad] The Latin Minute (00:12:16)

3. (Cont.) 49. The Conditional Tense - El Condicional - Catalan for Beginners (00:13:00)

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49. The Conditional Tense - El Condicional - Catalan for Beginners

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1. 49. The Conditional Tense - El Condicional - Catalan for Beginners (00:00:00)

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3. (Cont.) 49. The Conditional Tense - El Condicional - Catalan for Beginners (00:13:00)

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S2: E15 - QUIZ! - Review of Eps 11-14 - Intermediate Catalan 47:17

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Send us a text Join Alex on a translation challenge! We review the last 4 lessons on the perfect tense, superlatives and talking about mental health/hobbies. There are 10 sentences to translate from Catalan into English, and 10 from English into Catalan - they weren't easy so well done if you got some! Let us know your score! Support the show Group Lessons starting 7th April 2025: Group Programmes Beginners Course: Catalan for Beginners Course Patreon: The Lazy Linguist Buy us a coffee: Buy me a Coffee Instagram: @lazylinguistcatalan Facebook: The Lazy Linguist Podcast Christina offers private lessons - enquire through a DM on socials or through the link: Private lessons…

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S2. E14 - The Superlative - The Best & Worst hobbies! - Intermediate Catalan 34:52

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Send us a text Hola! This episode is all about using the superlative in Catalan. You'll learn how to say the most or the least of things, for example the most interesting, the least funny, the most fun etc... also the words for tallest/shorterst/fastest/slowest etc, which use the same structure. The words for the best and the worst are a bit different though so we practice them as well! If you enjoy the Podcast and haven't already, we'd really appreciate a quick rating or review - and make sure to subscribe so you don't miss an episode! Fins la propera :) Support the show Group Lessons starting 7th April 2025: Group Programmes Beginners Course: Catalan for Beginners Course Patreon: The Lazy Linguist Buy us a coffee: Buy me a Coffee Instagram: @lazylinguistcatalan Facebook: The Lazy Linguist Podcast Christina offers private lessons - enquire through a DM on socials or through the link: Private lessons…

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S2. E13. El Perfet - Irregular Verbs & More Practice - Intermediate Catalan 32:19

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Send us a text Hola! Com va? This is part 2 on the perfect tense! Last lesson we learned the basic use and formation of the singular pronouns, this episode will focus on a lot of the irregularities with the past participles as well as teach you how to use the rest of the pronouns so that you can talk about what a variety of people have done in the past! We hope you enjoyed it and found it useful. If you do enjoy the Pod please don't forget to give a little rating or review as it really means a lot! If you want more practice you can see a lot of these verbs in a dialogue that we unpick in the bonus episode on Patreon! The lesson notes and language summary will as always be available there too. Don't forget to check us out on social media as well - we are trying to bit a little more active on Instagram! @lazylinguistcatalan Support the show Group Lessons starting 7th April 2025: Group Programmes Beginners Course: Catalan for Beginners Course Patreon: The Lazy Linguist Buy us a coffee: Buy me a Coffee Instagram: @lazylinguistcatalan Facebook: The Lazy Linguist Podcast Christina offers private lessons - enquire through a DM on socials or through the link: Private lessons…

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S2. E12. Another past tense! El perfet - The Perfect Tense - Intermediate Catalan 36:46

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Send us a text Welcome back! Thanks for stopping by. This episode goes into detail on how and when we use the perfect tense - another common past tense! We learned the perifràstic tense in season 1, but this season we want to be able to use multiple tenses and use them in the right way, as this is often something that learners find tricky! Hope you find it useful! Please rate, follow and share if you do :) Support the show Group Lessons starting 7th April 2025: Group Programmes Beginners Course: Catalan for Beginners Course Patreon: The Lazy Linguist Buy us a coffee: Buy me a Coffee Instagram: @lazylinguistcatalan Facebook: The Lazy Linguist Podcast Christina offers private lessons - enquire through a DM on socials or through the link: Private lessons…

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S2. E11. Mental Health - La Salut Mental - Intermediate Catalan 39:30

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Send us a text Benvinguts a un altre episodi! Welcome to another episode! We've previously talked about health, but focussed more on physical health and how to take care of your body, but taking care of your mind is just as important! This episode dives into a few ways of expressing emotions or situations like feeling pressure, stress, overwhelm etc, as well as some of the things you can do to look after your mental health. It's great for when you want to have those deeper chats in Catalan and not just always resort to 'bé' when asked how you are! We hope you enjoy it! If you want more, feel free to check out the bonus episode and extra resources on Patreon - vocabulary summaries and detailed lesson notes from the episode. We also just want to say a big thank you to anyone who has purchased the Beginner's course - estem desbordats amb el suport! Esperem que us sigui util :) Support the show Group Lessons starting 7th April 2025: Group Programmes Beginners Course: Catalan for Beginners Course Patreon: The Lazy Linguist Buy us a coffee: Buy me a Coffee Instagram: @lazylinguistcatalan Facebook: The Lazy Linguist Podcast Christina offers private lessons - enquire through a DM on socials or through the link: Private lessons…

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S2. E10 - Review of 6-9 (Quiz & Dialogue on Food & Healthy Habits) - Intermediate Catalan 36:03

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Send us a text Ei! Com va? This is a review episode where Alex and you are put to the test! Do you remember the language from the last four episodes on different food types and healthy/unhealthy lifestyles? Try the quiz and see how you get on! We then practise a lot of this language even more in the context of a conversation, by hearing and dissecting a dialogue. Let us know how you did and how you found the episode! If you are on Spotify you can leave a comment or get in touch on our socials :) Support the show Group Lessons starting 7th April 2025: Group Programmes Beginners Course: Catalan for Beginners Course Patreon: The Lazy Linguist Buy us a coffee: Buy me a Coffee Instagram: @lazylinguistcatalan Facebook: The Lazy Linguist Podcast Christina offers private lessons - enquire through a DM on socials or through the link: Private lessons…

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S2. E9. Giving Advice - Healthy & Unhealthy Habits - Intermediate Catalan 31:54

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Send us a text Ei! Com va? Bon any! (If you are listening just before or around the new year!) This episode is a part 2 to the last episode where we talked about healthy and unhealthy habits. We break down a dialogue which is one person giving advice to someone else about their unhealthy habits. There is some language that practises what was learned in the previous episode and some new language which we see in a natural context of a dialogue. Remember that the detailed lesson notes provide some more context and explanations of some of the grammar points that we didn't have time to go through in this video. We hope you have enjoyed learning Catalan with us this year. As we said in the Podcast, we can't give you enough thanks for your support and love for the show. We love receiving your messages and knowing that we are making an impact to you. We hope to continue to help you with your Catalan goals in 2025! Fins aviat :) Support the show Group Lessons starting 7th April 2025: Group Programmes Beginners Course: Catalan for Beginners Course Patreon: The Lazy Linguist Buy us a coffee: Buy me a Coffee Instagram: @lazylinguistcatalan Facebook: The Lazy Linguist Podcast Christina offers private lessons - enquire through a DM on socials or through the link: Private lessons…

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S2. E8. Health! La Salut! Healthy and Unhealthy Habits - Intermediate Catalan 32:21

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Send us a text Ei! Com va tot? We are back with an episode talking all about health! How do you say you have healthy habits in Catalan? Or unhealthy habits? We'll also cover some more complex opinions and hear a dialogue from Christina and a new voice! We hope you enjoy the episode! Please subscribe and rate/review it if you haven't already. Help us spread the message and knowledge of Catalan! Support the show Group Lessons starting 7th April 2025: Group Programmes Beginners Course: Catalan for Beginners Course Patreon: The Lazy Linguist Buy us a coffee: Buy me a Coffee Instagram: @lazylinguistcatalan Facebook: The Lazy Linguist Podcast Christina offers private lessons - enquire through a DM on socials or through the link: Private lessons…

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S2. E7. Més menjar! More food! + Comparatives - Intermediate Catalan 36:44

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Send us a text Ei! Com anem? This episode is packed with food and drink vocab, as well as learning how to give comparisons in Catalan - like more than, less than, as... as. We also recap common opinions and adjectives to give lots of different thoughts on different types of food! We hope you enjoy it! It would mean the world if you gave us a rating/review or shared this with a friend. Fins aviat :) Support the show Group Lessons starting 7th April 2025: Group Programmes Beginners Course: Catalan for Beginners Course Patreon: The Lazy Linguist Buy us a coffee: Buy me a Coffee Instagram: @lazylinguistcatalan Facebook: The Lazy Linguist Podcast Christina offers private lessons - enquire through a DM on socials or through the link: Private lessons…

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S2. E6. La Fruita i La Verdura - Fruit & Veg + Opinions & Adjectives - Intermediate Catalan 38:45

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Send us a text Ei! Com anem? This episode is all about fruits & vegetables! Learn vocabulary for lots of common fruit and veg, as well as giving justified opinions on them with adjectives to describe them. We will recap how to give singular and plural opinons and see how a lot of them change, as well as the verbs like 'és' and 'són'. We hope you enjoy! Gaudiu! Remember our course launch offer of 25% ends on the 19th November, so grab your discount while you still can! Support the show Group Lessons starting 7th April 2025: Group Programmes Beginners Course: Catalan for Beginners Course Patreon: The Lazy Linguist Buy us a coffee: Buy me a Coffee Instagram: @lazylinguistcatalan Facebook: The Lazy Linguist Podcast Christina offers private lessons - enquire through a DM on socials or through the link: Private lessons…

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S2. E5. QUIZ TIME! Review of Lessons 1-4 - Intermediate Catalan 31:15

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Send us a text Benvinguts i benvingudes de nou! It's time to put your knowledge of Catalan to the test! You've reached the first review episode of season 2. The last few lessons were a lot about people and relationships! We learned all about personality descriptions, talking about emotions, relationships with others as well as romantic relationships. Let us know how you did in the quiz - how many did you get out of 20? Which words did you find the hardest to remember? We always welcome feedback and suggestions for future episodes. Get in touch with us on our socials below or via email: thelazylinguistpodcast@gmail.com Fins la propera! Support the show Group Lessons starting 7th April 2025: Group Programmes Beginners Course: Catalan for Beginners Course Patreon: The Lazy Linguist Buy us a coffee: Buy me a Coffee Instagram: @lazylinguistcatalan Facebook: The Lazy Linguist Podcast Christina offers private lessons - enquire through a DM on socials or through the link: Private lessons…

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S2. E4. Romantic Relationships - Intermediate Catalan 30:03

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Send us a text Hola! This episode delves into the topic of romantic relationships - from how to say you are in one, that you are in love or that you are going on dates! Thank you as always to all of you for tuning in. We hope you are continuing to enjoy the episodes and they are helping you on your Catalan learning journey. We would love it if you left a quick rating or review if you haven't already. And moltes gràcies to our Patrons! Join us in the bonus episode where we will learn more things such as how to talk about break ups and engagements! Support the show Group Lessons starting 7th April 2025: Group Programmes Beginners Course: Catalan for Beginners Course Patreon: The Lazy Linguist Buy us a coffee: Buy me a Coffee Instagram: @lazylinguistcatalan Facebook: The Lazy Linguist Podcast Christina offers private lessons - enquire through a DM on socials or through the link: Private lessons…

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S2: E3. Relationships with Family & Friends (+ reflexives & possessive articles) - Intermediate Catalan 31:40

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Send us a text Ei! Com va? This episode is all about relationships - you will learn how to say whether you have a good/bad relationship with people (recapping family members vocabulary), verbs like 'to respect' and 'to trust', as well as practising some possessive articles like my, your, his/her but also learning how to say 'our'! We've jam packed it but also tried to keep it a little shorter this time! Let us know if you liked the episode :) (If you are wondering, we are still working tirelessly behind the scenes on the course we mentioned - it is taking a lot longer to complete than expected but we want to make it as good as possible for you guys! Stay tuned and sign up to our email newsletter to be the first to know (and maybe get a cheeky discount upon launch!)) Support the show Group Lessons starting 7th April 2025: Group Programmes Beginners Course: Catalan for Beginners Course Patreon: The Lazy Linguist Buy us a coffee: Buy me a Coffee Instagram: @lazylinguistcatalan Facebook: The Lazy Linguist Podcast Christina offers private lessons - enquire through a DM on socials or through the link: Private lessons…

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S2: E2. Emotions! - Using 'estar' vs 'ser' & much more! - Intermediate Catalan 48:00

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Send us a text Welcome back! It's a long one! (Oops, Christina getting carried away and letting these go on longer and longer - we'll try to keep them shorter for you in the future!) In this episode we delve deeper into talking about different feelings/states/emotions, and we'll see them used in many contexts, learning more new vocabulary along the way! We'll also talk a little bit about the difference between the verbs 'ser' and 'estar' and using other phrases like 'em sento'. Let us know what you thought of the episode! We would love it if you left us a quick rating or even a review. Thank you so much for listening and your support as always. Support the show Group Lessons starting 7th April 2025: Group Programmes Beginners Course: Catalan for Beginners Course Patreon: The Lazy Linguist Buy us a coffee: Buy me a Coffee Instagram: @lazylinguistcatalan Facebook: The Lazy Linguist Podcast Christina offers private lessons - enquire through a DM on socials or through the link: Private lessons…

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SEASON 2: 1. Personality Descriptions - Intermediate Catalan 41:19

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