Languages
Ten minutes of English: make a tiny story together
One sheet of paper, three pictures and a few familiar words can turn language into a storytelling tool.
Languages
Practical ideas for better learning — at every age.
Languages
European Day of Languages: four myths about learning languages after thirty
On 26 September we marked the European Day of Languages. A good moment to tackle beliefs that put adults off learning: that it's too late, that you need to find 'your style', that listening is enough and that talent matters most.
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Your first weeks in a Polish school: a family’s moving guide
Documents, school vocabulary, language support and everyday routines: where to begin without unnecessary confusion.
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Ukrainian pupils in 2026/2027: the special act ends, general rules return
Special school rules for pupils from Ukraine applied until 31 August 2026. From September schools apply the general rules on educating foreigners from the Education Law. What this means: Polish lessons, preparatory classes, teaching assistants.
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An intensive summer language course: how to choose and how not to lose the gains by September
Summer is a good time for intensive language learning, but a course's effect easily evaporates. What to look for — hours, placement test, group size, certificate — and how to plan reviews afterwards.
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English in the eighth-grade exam: a plan for the final month
The foreign language exam is on Wednesday 13 May. What the paper looks like, where the points are, and how best to use five weeks — from listening to a short email.
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Polish for adults: where to find free courses and how to build a weekly study plan
Many people learn Polish while working full time and raising children. Where to look for free and low-cost classes, how to judge a course and how to build a realistic plan of a few hours a week.
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A bilingual child in a Polish school: supporting Polish without losing the home language
Pupils with limited Polish are entitled to free additional Polish lessons. How to use them, how to keep the home language alive, and what to avoid so the child doesn't feel pressure from both sides.
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The state B1 certificate in Polish: what the exam looks like and how to register
A B1 certificate in Polish as a foreign language is needed, among other things, to be recognised as a Polish citizen. Who runs the exam, what it consists of, what score you need and how to plan your preparation.