Ch 3, p. 22 Polish Clothing

Picture each word in your mind as you read.

English
Polish
Gender
Pronunciation
Menomic

sweater
sweter
m
SVE ter
Imagine wearing a Polish SWEATER.

coat
płaszcz
m
PWASHCH
Imagine asking the dry cleaner to please WASH CHarlie’s COAT.

shoe
but
m
BOOT
Imagine calling your SHOE a BOOT

pajamas
piżama
f
pee ZAH ma
Imagine gettin PIZza on your pajAMAS from Poland

skirt
spódnica
f
spood ńEE tsa
Imagine wearing a SPUD NEATly SOwn on your SKIRT.

blouse
bluzka
f
BLOOZ ka
Imagine a BLOUSE the color of the BLUE SKy.


tie
krawat
m
KRA vat
Imagine calling your Polish TIE, a CRAVAT.

cap
czapka
f
CHAP ka
Imagine that a CHAP CAn wear your cap.


What is English for:

• sweter
• płaszcz
• but
• piżama
• spódnica
• bluzka
• krawat
• czapka

What is Polish for:

• sweater
• coat
• shoe
• pajamas
• skirt
• blouse
• tie
• cap
  

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