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Polish for Real Life

Like Duolingo, but for Polish for Real Life. Tomo turns the whole topic into a game you play five minutes a day, until it actually sticks.

For the part of you with thirty open tabs that never became anything.

66 bite-size levelsAbout 5 minutes each

Free during early access · No credit card · iPhone & Android

Piotr the Pierogi
Polish for Real Life
with Piotr the Pierogi
66
Levels
5
Sections
5
Min/day
Why not just Google it

You've tried the other tabs

Wikipedia

Thirty open tabs. Four facts you actually kept.

YouTube

You watched. You nodded. By Sunday it was gone.

ChatGPT

One answer, then back to scrolling.

Online courses

Eight weeks. You meant to finish. You didn't.

Tomo turns Polish for Real Life into a game you actually finish. Levels, streaks, and quick quizzes that make it stick. Five minutes a day.

What you'll learn

Where Polish for Real Life takes you

Skip the boring grammar drills and start speaking Polish that people actually use. Learn how to order food, navigate the city, and make friends from day one.

  1. 1

    Surviving Your First Day

    • Hello, Goodbye, and Thank You
    • The Magic Word: Proszę
    • Yes, No, and Maybe
    • Asking 'Do You Speak English?'
  2. 2

    Eating and Drinking Like a Local

    • Ordering Your First Coffee
    • Decoding the Restaurant Menu
    • Asking for the Bill
    • Street Food Essentials: Zapiekanka and More
    • Toasting with Friends
    • At the Grocery Store Checkout
  3. 3

    Getting Around the City

    • Buying a Bus or Tram Ticket
    • Asking 'Where is the...?'
    • Left, Right, and Straight Ahead
  4. 4

    Making Connections

    • Introducing Yourself Simply
    • Small Talk About the Weather
    • Talking About Your Hobbies
    • Giving and Receiving Compliments
    • Exchanging Phone Numbers
  5. 5

    Understanding the Quirks

    • Why Polish Sounds Like Shushing
    • The Secret Meaning of 'No'
    • How Word Endings Change Meaning
    • Formal vs. Informal: When to be Polite

5 sections · 22 units · 66 levels. Built to play, not to enroll.

Try a question

Here's what playing it feels like

A real question from this course. Take your best guess.

Polite First Encounters

You're walking into a local bakery and want to greet the elderly shopkeeper politely. What do you say?

Get it right to open this lesson and 65 more in the app.

How it's taught

You pick the voice

This course
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Polish for Real Life is taught in the The Bestie style: your friend who just gets it. Want a different feel? In the app you can spin up the same topic in any of Tomo's teaching styles. Same facts, totally different vibe.

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