MTM Foundation Polish:Polish - Michel Thomas

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CD5 Track 3
wy ‘you’ (pl. inf.). To form the wy form of the verb, add -cie to the pan
/ pani or on / ona form. There is no need to say the wy in Polish
unless you want to emphasise the word ‘you’. wracacie ‘you return,
are returning’; lubicie ‘you like’; idziecie ‘you go, are going’ (on foot);
jedziecie ‘you go, are going’ (by transport); jesteście ‘you are’ – in all
these examples you are addressing a group of people informally;
jesteście gotowe? ‘are you (fem. pl. inf.) ready?’ dlaczego nie
jesteście jeszcze gotowi? ‘why aren’t you (masc. pl. inf.) ready yet?’
CD5 Track 4
właśnie ‘precisely, exactly, just’; właśnie ten student ‘precisely this
student’ = ‘this particular student’; właśnie ta gazeta ‘this particular
newspaper’; właśnie zaczynam ‘I am just beginning’. właśnie can also
be used to indicate you are right now in the process of doing
something: właśnie to robię ‘I’m just doing it’.
CD5 Track 5
plan ‘plan’; projekt ‘project’; planować ‘to plan’, planuję ‘I plan, am
planning’, pan / pani planuje ‘you plan, you are planning’, on planuje
‘he plans, is planning’.
CD5 Track 6
mieć zamiar ‘to have the intention = ‘to intend (to do something)’;
mam zamiar ‘I have the intention’, pan / pani ma zamiar ‘you have
the intention’: kiedy pan ma zamiar jechać na wakacje? ‘when are
you (masc.) intending to go on holiday?’
właśnie mam zamiar ‘just I have intention’ = ‘I’m just about to’:
właśnie mam zamiar to robić ‘I’m just about to do it’.