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Back to Search1.13 Music - Muusika
Season 1 Episode 16
In this episode I discuss the usefulness of music to language learning, as well as list some Estonian bands that may be enjoyable to explore.
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9 months ago
1.12 Come/go/frequent verbs - tulema/minema/käima tegusõnad
Season 1 Episode 15
In this episode I explain different ways we use the three verbs tulema, minema, käima, with sample sentences to conjugate in present tense.
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9 months ago
1.11 Family - perekond
Season 1 Episode 14
In this episode I introduce some family-related vocabulary that is used in everyday Estonian.
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1.10 NYE - vana-aasta õhtu
Season 1 Episode 13
In this episode, I discuss some traditions around New Years Eve in Estonia, how we celebrate, fireworks, comedy shows, and new year's resolutions.
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9 months ago
1.9 Routine - rutiin (beginner-friendly)
Season 1 Episode 12
In this episode I give an example day to talk about repeating activities, such as a routine. Also questions in the end for you to try and answer.
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9 months ago
1.8 Christmas foods - jõulutoidud
Season 1 Episode 11
In this episode, I introduce a few different Christmas foods from Estonia, with brief descriptions of what they are. Full transcript here: https://es…
9 months ago
1.7 Christmas - Jõulud
Season 1 Episode 10
In this episode, I talk a bit about Christmas traditions in Estonia, aiming to keep a slower pace for new learners.
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9 months ago
1.6 Weather - Ilm
Season 1 Episode 9
In this episode, we delve into the different weather conditions, how to describe, what weather is like in Estonia in broad terms, and hopefully help …
9 months ago
1.5 St. Martin's Day - Mardipäev
Season 1 Episode 8
In this episode, we discuss the Estonian traditions around St. Martin's Day, and moreover the eve before the day when (usually) kids go from house to…
9 months ago
1.4.3 Introductions and questions – tutvustamine ja küsimused
Season 1 Episode 7
In this episode, the beginners' series continues. This time I am introducing a person from first-person perspective and asking several questions base…
9 months ago