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Hungarian with Patrik

Patrik | Hungarian Teacher

Hi, I’m Patrik, a Hungarian teacher with years of experience helping foreigners learn Hungarian.

In this podcast, I speak naturally and slowly about everyday topics, so you can improve your listening skills with real Hungarian, without feeling overwhelmed.

Perfect for beginners to advanced learners who want natural input.

📚 Want to learn Hungarian faster with the podcast?

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Many learners improve much faster when they combine the podcast with the learning materials.

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S1 · E67
Yesterday · 12 min
I Was a Personal Trainer… Until I Got Fired! | Real Hungarian Listening Practice (Episode 67)
🎁Try the full learning materials for Episode 1 FREE on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/152801684 🇭🇺 Want to understand real, everyday Hungarian more easily? Improve your Hungarian listening skills with a true story told in natural, slightly slower Hungarian! In this episode of my podcast, I share my experience working as a personal trainer in Hungary. Becoming a personal trainer was one of my childhood dreams, but things didn't turn out quite the way I expected! You'll hear how I became a qualified personal trainer, the funny and surprising experiences I had with my clients, why my boss eventually fired me, and how I unexpectedly discovered a completely different job that I enjoyed even more! 🎧 Why should you listen? ✅ Practice understanding real, spoken Hungarian ✅ Learn useful everyday Hungarian words and expressions ✅ Get used to natural Hungarian pronunciation and sentence structures ✅ Improve your listening comprehension through an interesting personal story ✅ Learn Hungarian naturally, without memorizing endless grammar rules 📚Full learning materials for every episode are available on Patreon: Many learners improve much faster when they combine the podcast with the learning materials. • transcript • Bilingual Transcript (Hungarian + English) • vocabulary list • slow audio version • exercises Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/HungarianwithPatrik If you liked this episode: • Follow the podcast for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday • Leave a rating • Share it with someone who is learning Hungarian It really helps the podcast grow. Thank you for listening!
S1 · E66
Tuesday · 11 min
5 Confusing Hungarian Words & Expressions Explained! | Learn Hungarian Naturally (Episode 66)
🤯 CONFUSED BY THESE HUNGARIAN EXPRESSIONS? GET THE FULL ENGLISH EXPLANATIONS HERE! 🇭🇺👇 https://www.patreon.com/HungarianwithPatrik/posts/5-strange-words-173203877 🎁Try the full learning materials for Episode 1 FREE on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/152801684 📚Full learning materials for every episode are available on Patreon: Many learners improve much faster when they combine the podcast with the learning materials. • transcript • Bilingual Transcript (Hungarian + English) • vocabulary list • slow audio version • exercises Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/HungarianwithPatrik If you liked this episode: • Follow the podcast for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday • Leave a rating • Share it with someone who is learning Hungarian It really helps the podcast grow. Thank you for listening!
S1 · E65
October 22 · 12 min
I Tried to Become a Model… But Failed! | Hungarian Listening Practice (Episode 65)
🎁Try the full learning materials for Episode 1 FREE on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/152801684 🇭🇺 Learn Hungarian through real-life stories! Have you ever wondered what it's like to become a model? In this episode of Hungarian with Patrik, I share my personal experience of trying to build a modeling career and why it didn't work out. I applied to modeling agencies in Hungary, Austria, Slovakia, and Japan, attended a casting, worked with photographers, and even had the chance to appear in a bread commercial! 🍞 But despite receiving hundreds of messages, finding paid modeling work turned out to be much harder than I expected. 🎧 What you'll hear in this episode: How my tattoos inspired me to try modeling My experience with modeling agencies and castings Why I wanted to become a model in Thailand The strange offers I received from agencies and photographers Why I eventually gave up on my modeling career 📚 Improve your Hungarian listening skills! This podcast is designed for Hungarian learners who want to understand real, everyday Hungarian. I speak naturally but slightly slower, helping you improve your listening comprehension, expand your vocabulary, and become more confident in Hungarian. 📚Full learning materials for every episode are available on Patreon: Many learners improve much faster when they combine the podcast with the learning materials. • transcript • Bilingual Transcript (Hungarian + English) • vocabulary list • slow audio version • exercises Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/HungarianwithPatrik If you liked this episode: • Follow the podcast for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday • Leave a rating • Share it with someone who is learning Hungarian It really helps the podcast grow. Thank you for listening!
S1 · E64
October 20 · 12 min
What Do Hungarians Think About Tattoos? | Hungarian Listening Practice (Episode 64)
🎁Try the full learning materials for Episode 1 FREE on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/152801684 🎧 In Episode 64 of Hungarian with Patrik, I talk about tattoos in Hungary, Hungarian people's attitudes toward them, and my personal experiences as someone whose entire body is tattooed! In this episode, you'll discover: ✅ How tattoos are viewed in Hungary today compared to the past. ✅ Useful Hungarian tattoo vocabulary, including everyday slang and natural expressions. ✅ Whether having visible tattoos can affect your chances of getting a job in Hungary. ✅ Why I decided to tattoo my entire body and what my tattoos mean to me. ✅ How I spent around 100 days getting tattooed and eventually won a tattoo competition. ✅ Why my tattoos caused unexpected problems when I moved to Japan. 🇭🇺 Improve your Hungarian through real, natural listening practice! This podcast is entirely in Hungarian, spoken naturally but slightly slower to help Hungarian learners follow along. Whether you're at A1, A2, or B1 level, listening to real Hungarian conversations and personal stories can help you improve your listening comprehension, expand your vocabulary, and become more familiar with how native Hungarian speakers actually talk. 📚Full learning materials for every episode are available on Patreon: Many learners improve much faster when they combine the podcast with the learning materials. • transcript • Bilingual Transcript (Hungarian + English) • vocabulary list • slow audio version • exercises Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/HungarianwithPatrik If you liked this episode: • Follow the podcast for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday • Leave a rating • Share it with someone who is learning Hungarian It really helps the podcast grow. Thank you for listening!
S1 · E63
October 15 · 11 min
How I Improve Myself | Real Hungarian Listening Practice (Episode 63)
🎁Try the full learning materials for Episode 1 FREE on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/152801684 🇭🇺 Want to improve your Hungarian listening skills with real, natural Hungarian? 🎧 In Episode 63 of Hungarian with Patrik, I talk about self-improvement (önfejlesztés) and share my personal experiences of becoming healthier, improving my focus, learning foreign languages, and developing new skills. In this episode, you'll hear about: 💪 How I started going to the gym at 14 and learned about fitness 🥗 Why I became interested in healthy eating and nutrition 🧠 How I trained my concentration and improved my mental focus 🧘 How meditation and limiting social media helped me 🌍 Why I started learning Japanese, English, and Thai 💻 Why I'm now learning about online business and making money online This episode is perfect for Hungarian learners who want to improve their listening comprehension, expand their vocabulary, and get used to naturally spoken Hungarian. I speak in natural Hungarian at a slightly slower pace to help you follow along. 📚Full learning materials for every episode are available on Patreon: Many learners improve much faster when they combine the podcast with the learning materials. • transcript • Bilingual Transcript (Hungarian + English) • vocabulary list • slow audio version • exercises Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/HungarianwithPatrik If you liked this episode: • Follow the podcast for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday • Leave a rating • Share it with someone who is learning Hungarian It really helps the podcast grow. Thank you for listening!
S1 · E62
October 13 · 11 min
How to Remember Hungarian Words | Real Hungarian Listening Practice (Episode 62)
🎁 FREE: Learn How to Remember Hungarian Words More Effectively! 👇 https://www.patreon.com/HungarianwithPatrik/posts/how-to-learn-171947714 🎁Try the full learning materials for Episode 1 FREE on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/152801684 Do you keep forgetting Hungarian words you've already learned? 😩 You study new Hungarian vocabulary, but a few days later, you can barely remember it. Sound familiar? In this episode of Hungarian with Patrik, I'll share practical tips on how to learn Hungarian vocabulary more effectively, remember new words for longer, and improve your Hungarian naturally. 🎧 This episode is entirely in Hungarian, spoken at a slightly slower, natural pace to help you improve your listening comprehension and get used to real, everyday Hungarian. What will you learn in this episode? ✅ Why learning 5–10 new words a day can be better than memorizing 100 at once ✅ How to remember Hungarian vocabulary using simple example sentences ✅ Why learning Hungarian expressions is just as important as learning individual words ✅ How Hungarian verb prefixes (igekötők) change the meaning of verbs ✅ Why reading and listening are powerful ways to build your vocabulary ✅ How repetition helps you remember words long-term ✅ Why forgetting words is a normal part of language learning 🎯 Who is this podcast for? This podcast is ideal for A1–B1 Hungarian learners who want to: 🇭🇺 Practice real Hungarian listening comprehension 🗣️ Understand naturally spoken Hungarian 📚 Expand their everyday Hungarian vocabulary 🧠 Learn Hungarian words in context 🎧 Improve their listening skills through regular exposure to the language 📚Full learning materials for every episode are available on Patreon: Many learners improve much faster when they combine the podcast with the learning materials. • transcript • Bilingual Transcript (Hungarian + English) • vocabulary list • slow audio version • exercises Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/HungarianwithPatrik If you liked this episode: • Follow the podcast for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday • Leave a rating • Share it with someone who is learning Hungarian It really helps the podcast grow. Thank you for listening!
S1 · E61
October 8 · 11 min
How Much Do You Know About Hungary? | Real Hungarian Listening Practice (Episode 61)
👉 Test Your Knowledge of Hungary – FREE Questions + Answer Key PDF: https://www.patreon.com/HungarianwithPatrik/posts/test-your-of-171286152 🎁Try the full learning materials for Episode 1 FREE on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/152801684 How much do you really know about Hungary? 🇭🇺 In this episode of Hungarian with Patrik, you can test yourself with questions about Hungary while practicing your Hungarian listening skills with real, natural Hungarian. You’ll hear questions about Hungarian history, culture, geography, national holidays, famous Hungarians and more. I’ll give you a little time to think before revealing each answer, so you can play along while you listen. This episode is perfect if you want to: 🎧 practice real Hungarian listening 🇭🇺 learn more about Hungary 🧠 test your knowledge 📚 learn useful Hungarian vocabulary in context 👂 get used to natural spoken Hungarian The questions are inspired by topics that can appear in the Hungarian constitutional basic knowledge exam, but they are also interesting even if you are not preparing for Hungarian citizenship. 🎯 Before listening, you can also test yourself with all the questions on my Patreon. The quiz is available for FREE members too! 📚Full learning materials for every episode are available on Patreon: Many learners improve much faster when they combine the podcast with the learning materials. • transcript • Bilingual Transcript (Hungarian + English) • vocabulary list • slow audio version • exercises Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/HungarianwithPatrik If you liked this episode: • Follow the podcast for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday • Leave a rating • Share it with someone who is learning Hungarian It really helps the podcast grow. Thank you for listening!
S1 · E60
October 6 · 14 min
A Day at a Hungarian Zoo 🦁 | Real Hungarian Listening Practice (Episode 60)
🎁Try the full learning materials for Episode 1 FREE on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/152801684 Want to improve your Hungarian listening skills with real, natural Hungarian? 🇭🇺🎧 In this episode of Hungarian with Patrik, I tell you about our day at the Győr Zoo in Hungary. You’ll hear natural Hungarian as I talk about: 🦁 the animals we saw 🐒 feeding monkeys and getting into a little trouble 🐧 the penguin walk 🐘 elephant training 🦒 feeding giraffes 🐗 surprisingly intelligent wild boars 🦩 and many more animals! This episode is perfect if you want to practice understanding real spoken Hungarian in context while listening to a simple, everyday story. 🎧 Slow & Natural Hungarian 🇭🇺 Real Hungarian listening practice 🗣️ Natural vocabulary and expressions 📚 Great for Hungarian learners 📚Full learning materials for every episode are available on Patreon: Many learners improve much faster when they combine the podcast with the learning materials. • transcript • Bilingual Transcript (Hungarian + English) • vocabulary list • slow audio version • exercises Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/HungarianwithPatrik If you liked this episode: • Follow the podcast for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday • Leave a rating • Share it with someone who is learning Hungarian It really helps the podcast grow. Thank you for listening!
S1 · E59
October 1 · 13 min
Good Habits That Can Improve Your Hungarian | Real Hungarian Listening Practice (Episode 59)
👇 Read the short stories here: https://www.patreon.com/collection/2295764?view=expanded 🎁Try the full learning materials for Episode 1 FREE on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/152801684 🇭🇺 Want to understand real spoken Hungarian more easily? In this episode of Hungarian with Patrik, I talk about good habits and how small changes in your daily routine can make a big difference not only in your life, but also in your Hungarian learning. I speak slowly, naturally and clearly, so you can practice listening to real Hungarian and get used to the way Hungarians actually speak. 🎧 In this episode, you’ll hear me talk about: • my morning routine • why I take cold showers • exercise and healthy habits • my evening meditation routine • how I avoid wasting time on my phone • why consistency is more important than motivation • simple habits that can help you learn Hungarian faster • how just 10 minutes of Hungarian every day can make a difference The episode is entirely in Hungarian, making it perfect for learners who want more natural Hungarian listening practice. 🇭🇺 🎧 Listen, follow along and train your ears to understand real Hungarian. 📚Full learning materials for every episode are available on Patreon: Many learners improve much faster when they combine the podcast with the learning materials. • transcript • Bilingual Transcript (Hungarian + English) • vocabulary list • slow audio version • exercises Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/HungarianwithPatrik If you liked this episode: • Follow the podcast for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday • Leave a rating • Share it with someone who is learning Hungarian It really helps the podcast grow. Thank you for listening!
S1 · E58
September 29 · 14 min
Real Hungarian Listening Practice | 4 Common Hungarian Filler Words (Episode 58)
👉 Confused by “szóval”, “igazából”, “mondjuk” and “ugye”? Learn them with simple English explanations: https://www.patreon.com/HungarianwithPatrik/posts/hungarian-filler-170270962 🎁Try the full learning materials for Episode 1 FREE on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/152801684 Improve your Hungarian listening skills with real, natural Hungarian! 🇭🇺🎧 In this episode of Hungarian with Patrik, I speak naturally and a little slower to help Hungarian learners understand everyday spoken Hungarian. Today we look at 4 very common Hungarian filler words that native speakers use all the time: • szóval • igazából • mondjuk • ugye You’ll learn how Hungarians actually use these words in everyday conversations, when they work as filler words, and when they have a real meaning. This episode is perfect for Hungarian learners who want to: • practice real Hungarian listening • understand native Hungarian speakers better • learn natural everyday Hungarian • improve listening comprehension • sound more natural when speaking Hungarian • learn common Hungarian words and expressions 📚Full learning materials for every episode are available on Patreon: Many learners improve much faster when they combine the podcast with the learning materials. • transcript • Bilingual Transcript (Hungarian + English) • vocabulary list • slow audio version • exercises Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/HungarianwithPatrik If you liked this episode: • Follow the podcast for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday • Leave a rating • Share it with someone who is learning Hungarian It really helps the podcast grow. Thank you for listening!
S1 · E57
September 24 · 12 min
Real Hungarian Listening Practice | Underground Boating in Tapolca (Episode 57)
🎁Try the full learning materials for Episode 1 FREE on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/152801684 Practice your Hungarian with a real, natural story from Hungary! 🇭🇺 In this episode of Hungarian with Patrik, I tell you about my trip to the Tapolca Lake Cave (Tapolcai-tavasbarlang), one of the most interesting places in Hungary, where you can actually go boating underground inside a cave. You’ll hear natural Hungarian as I talk about our trip to Tapolca, how we almost missed the cave visit, what the underground boat ride was like, the narrow cave passages, crystal-clear water, and what we saw around the beautiful Malom Lake afterward. This episode is perfect if you want to: • practice real Hungarian listening • hear natural spoken Hungarian • improve your Hungarian listening comprehension • learn useful everyday Hungarian vocabulary • get used to Hungarian spoken at a slower, learner-friendly pace • learn Hungarian through real stories instead of textbook dialogues 📚Full learning materials for every episode are available on Patreon: Many learners improve much faster when they combine the podcast with the learning materials. • transcript • Bilingual Transcript (Hungarian + English) • vocabulary list • slow audio version • exercises Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/HungarianwithPatrik If you liked this episode: • Follow the podcast for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday • Leave a rating • Share it with someone who is learning Hungarian It really helps the podcast grow. Thank you for listening!
S1 · E56
September 22 · 14 min
How I Make My Podcast | Real Hungarian Listening Practice (Episode 56)
🎁Try the full learning materials for Episode 1 FREE on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/152801684 How is a podcast episode made from the first idea to the final upload? 🎙️ In this episode of Hungarian with Patrik, I take you behind the scenes and explain how I create my Hungarian podcast from choosing a topic and recording the audio to uploading the episode and preparing the learning materials for Patreon. This episode is perfect if you want to practice real Hungarian listening and hear natural Hungarian spoken at a slightly slower and easier-to-follow pace. You’ll hear useful everyday Hungarian vocabulary and expressions while learning about: 🎙️ how I choose podcast topics 📝 why I use a short outline 🎧 how I record my episodes 🔔 why I sometimes have to stop recording 💻 which programs and platforms I use 📅 how I schedule new episodes 📚 how I create the learning materials 🇭🇺 what it’s really like to make a Hungarian-learning podcast The goal of this podcast is to help you understand natural, everyday Hungarian not just textbook Hungarian. 📚Full learning materials for every episode are available on Patreon: Many learners improve much faster when they combine the podcast with the learning materials. • transcript • Bilingual Transcript (Hungarian + English) • vocabulary list • slow audio version • exercises Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/HungarianwithPatrik If you liked this episode: • Follow the podcast for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday • Leave a rating • Share it with someone who is learning Hungarian It really helps the podcast grow. Thank you for listening!
S1 · E55
September 17 · 17 min
My Driving Licence Expired… and My Doctor Refused to Help | Real Hungarian Listening Practice (Episode 55)
🎁Try the full learning materials for Episode 1 FREE on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/152801684 Improve your Hungarian with a real story from everyday life in Hungary. 🇭🇺 In this episode of Hungarian with Patrik, I tell you what happened when my driving licence was about to expire and I discovered that I needed a medical fitness examination to renew it. The problem? My doctor was away, the replacement doctor refused to do the examination, and several other doctors also turned me down. You’ll hear natural Hungarian vocabulary and expressions connected to: driving licences and official documents doctors and healthcare in Hungary medical examinations government offices making phone calls complaints and everyday problems natural spoken Hungarian This episode is perfect for intermediate Hungarian learners who want to improve their Hungarian listening comprehension with slow, natural and real Hungarian. 📚Full learning materials for every episode are available on Patreon: Many learners improve much faster when they combine the podcast with the learning materials. • transcript • Bilingual Transcript (Hungarian + English) • vocabulary list • slow audio version • exercises Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/HungarianwithPatrik If you liked this episode: • Follow the podcast for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday • Leave a rating • Share it with someone who is learning Hungarian It really helps the podcast grow. Thank you for listening!
S1 · E54
September 15 · 12 min
Hungarian Listening Practice | Horses, Archery & Hungarian Horseback Archery (Episode 54)
🎁Try the full learning materials for Episode 1 FREE on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/152801684 Improve your Hungarian with real, natural Hungarian listening practice! 🇭🇺🎧 In this episode of Hungarian with Patrik, I talk about the important role of horses and archery in Hungarian history, my own childhood experiences with horse riding and archery, and the fascinating tradition of Hungarian horseback archery (lovasíjászat). You’ll hear natural Hungarian spoken at a slightly slower pace, making this episode great listening practice for intermediate Hungarian learners who want to understand how Hungarians really speak. In this episode: Why horses were so important in early Hungarian history How horses were used in everyday life and warfare Horse riding in modern Hungary My childhood experience with horse riding Basic Hungarian archery vocabulary My childhood archery story What lovasíjászat means How Hungarian horse archers fought in the past Modern Hungarian horseback archery Némethy Christoph and the Némethy Lovasíjász Akadémia 🎧 Learn Hungarian through real stories, culture and natural conversations. This podcast is designed for Hungarian learners who want to improve their: Hungarian listening comprehension Natural Hungarian vocabulary Understanding of spoken Hungarian Pronunciation and listening skills Confidence with real-life Hungarian 📚Full learning materials for every episode are available on Patreon: Many learners improve much faster when they combine the podcast with the learning materials. • transcript • Bilingual Transcript (Hungarian + English) • vocabulary list • slow audio version • exercises Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/HungarianwithPatrik If you liked this episode: • Follow the podcast for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday • Leave a rating • Share it with someone who is learning Hungarian It really helps the podcast grow. Thank you for listening!
S1 · E53
September 10 · 13 min
Real Hungarian Listening Practice 🇭🇺 | Visiting Sümeg Castle (Episode 53)
🎁Try the full learning materials for Episode 1 FREE on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/152801684 Want to improve your Hungarian listening skills with real, natural Hungarian? 🇭🇺🎧 In this episode of Hungarian with Patrik, I take you with me on a trip to Sümeg Castle, one of Hungary’s most atmospheric medieval castles. I speak slowly, clearly and naturally, so this episode is perfect Hungarian listening practice for learners who want to understand real spoken Hungarian. In this episode, you’ll hear about: 🏰 our trip to Sümeg Castle 🇭🇺 the history of the castle ⚔️ the Mongol invasion of Hungary 🧱 why so many castles were built in Hungary 🏹 medieval life, castle walls and knight tournaments 🐎 traditional castle games and animals 🗣️ useful everyday Hungarian vocabulary and expressions 🎧 Listen and practise understanding Hungarian in context without textbook-style dialogues. 📚Full learning materials for every episode are available on Patreon: Many learners improve much faster when they combine the podcast with the learning materials. • transcript • Bilingual Transcript (Hungarian + English) • vocabulary list • slow audio version • exercises Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/HungarianwithPatrik If you liked this episode: • Follow the podcast for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday • Leave a rating • Share it with someone who is learning Hungarian It really helps the podcast grow. Thank you for listening!
S1 · E52
September 8 · 12 min
Hungarian Listening Practice | Pets in Hungary (Episode 52)
🎁Try the full learning materials for Episode 1 FREE on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/152801684 Practice your Hungarian listening with a natural, easy-to-follow podcast episode about pets in Hungary. 🇭🇺🎧 In this episode of Hungarian with Patrik, I talk about the most popular pets in Hungary and share stories about the animals I had growing up. You’ll hear natural Hungarian vocabulary and everyday expressions while learning about: 🐶 dogs and popular dog breeds in Hungary 🐱 cats and village life with cats 🐹 hamsters 🐾 guinea pigs 🐰 rabbits 🦜 parrots and pigeons 🐟 fish 🐢 turtles 🦎 reptiles and other unusual pets I also tell you about my own dogs, my 44 hamsters 😄, my turtle, pigeons, and other childhood pets. This episode is ideal for intermediate Hungarian learners who want to improve their: • Hungarian listening comprehension • everyday Hungarian vocabulary • natural Hungarian expressions • pronunciation • understanding of spoken Hungarian 📚Full learning materials for every episode are available on Patreon: Many learners improve much faster when they combine the podcast with the learning materials. • transcript • Bilingual Transcript (Hungarian + English) • vocabulary list • slow audio version • exercises Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/HungarianwithPatrik If you liked this episode: • Follow the podcast for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday • Leave a rating • Share it with someone who is learning Hungarian It really helps the podcast grow. Thank you for listening!
S1 · E51
September 3 · 12 min
Wild Animals in Hungary 🐗🦌 | Real Hungarian Listening Practice (Episode 51)
🎁Try the full learning materials for Episode 1 FREE on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/152801684 What wild animals live in Hungary? Are there dangerous animals you should be afraid of? 🇭🇺🐗🐍 In this episode of Hungarian with Patrik, I talk about some of the most common wild animals you can find in Hungary including wild boars, roe deer, red deer, foxes, pheasants, wolves, bears and even venomous snakes. This episode is perfect if you want to improve your Hungarian listening comprehension with real, natural Hungarian while learning useful vocabulary about animals and nature. 📚Full learning materials for every episode are available on Patreon: Many learners improve much faster when they combine the podcast with the learning materials. • transcript • Bilingual Transcript (Hungarian + English) • vocabulary list • slow audio version • exercises Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/HungarianwithPatrik If you liked this episode: • Follow the podcast for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday • Leave a rating • Share it with someone who is learning Hungarian It really helps the podcast grow. Thank you for listening!
S1 · E50
September 1 · 16 min
Real Hungarian vs. Textbook Hungarian with Dóri | Natural Listening Practice (Episode 50)
🎁Try the full learning materials for Episode 1 FREE on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/152801684 🎧 Check out Dóri’s podcast here: https://open.spotify.com/show/4opdekEU97qnBK3ceAzTZh?si=-KA5u4u0TROd5svR3LXlCw How do Hungarians actually speak in everyday life? 🇭🇺 In this episode, I’m joined by Dóri, and we talk about the difference between textbook Hungarian and real, everyday Hungarian. You’ll hear a natural conversation between two native Hungarian speakers about: • eszem vs. eszek, iszom vs. iszok, alszom vs. alszok • why native speakers don’t always speak the way textbooks teach • formal vs. everyday Hungarian • how Hungarians really greet people • natural answers like „aha”, „ja”, „jöhet”, „köszi” • whether beginners really need to learn formal Hungarian and magázódás right away • why natural spoken Hungarian can sound very different from what you see in a textbook 🎧 This episode is perfect for intermediate Hungarian learners who want to improve their listening comprehension and understand real Hungarian conversations. The conversation is natural and spoken at a slightly slower pace, making it great Hungarian listening practice. 📚Full learning materials for every episode are available on Patreon: Many learners improve much faster when they combine the podcast with the learning materials. • transcript • Bilingual Transcript (Hungarian + English) • vocabulary list • slow audio version • exercises Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/HungarianwithPatrik If you liked this episode: • Follow the podcast for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday • Leave a rating • Share it with someone who is learning Hungarian It really helps the podcast grow. Thank you for listening!
S1 · E49
August 27 · 16 min
How I Almost Failed English at School | Real Hungarian Listening Practice (Episode 49)
👇 Read the short stories here: https://www.patreon.com/collection/2295764?view=expanded 💡 Free collection on Patreon where I share my language-learning methods and tips: https://www.patreon.com/collection/2204197?view=expanded Learn Hungarian through a real personal story 🇭🇺 In this episode, I talk about my relationship with English: how I almost failed English at school, why I thought I had no talent for languages, and what finally helped me learn English. You’ll hear natural, everyday Hungarian spoken at a slightly slower pace, so this episode is perfect for Hungarian learners who want to improve their listening comprehension with real Hungarian. In this episode, I talk about: • why I hated learning English at school • how I almost failed English • my embarrassing English exam experience • why living in Japan made me realize I needed English • how I changed my language-learning methods • why listening, reading and speaking helped me improve • why I believe good methods are more important than talent 🎧 Perfect for intermediate Hungarian learners who want real Hungarian listening practice and natural vocabulary in context. 📚Full learning materials for every episode are available on Patreon: Many learners improve much faster when they combine the podcast with the learning materials. • transcript • Bilingual Transcript (Hungarian + English) • vocabulary list • slow audio version • exercises Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/HungarianwithPatrik 🎁Try the full learning materials for Episode 1 FREE on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/152801684 If you enjoy this podcast and would like to support the project, you can do it here: ☕Buy me a coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/hungarianwithpatrik If you liked this episode: • Follow the podcast for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday • Leave a rating • Share it with someone who is learning Hungarian It really helps the podcast grow. Thank you for listening!
S1 · E48
August 25 · 14 min
Hungarian Abbreviations You Need to Know 🇭🇺 | Real Hungarian Listening Practice (Episode 48)
📚 Hungarian abbreviations study material on Patreon (for paid members): https://www.patreon.com/HungarianwithPatrik/posts/useful-hungarian-166888994 🎁Try the full learning materials for Episode 1 FREE on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/152801684 Learn useful Hungarian abbreviations and acronyms while practicing your listening skills with real, natural Hungarian! 🇭🇺🎧 In this episode of Hungarian with Patrik, I explain common Hungarian abbreviations and acronyms that you will often see and hear in everyday life in Hungary. You’ll learn useful examples such as: • kb. • kp. • pl. • stb. • Ft • MÁV • BKK • NAV • TAJ • TB • GYES • áfa • OTP • ELTE • TEK You’ll also hear example sentences and learn how Hungarians actually use these abbreviations in everyday spoken and written Hungarian. 🎧 This episode is perfect for intermediate Hungarian learners who want to: • improve Hungarian listening comprehension • understand real spoken Hungarian • expand their Hungarian vocabulary • learn everyday Hungarian expressions • get more familiar with life and language in Hungary I speak in clear, natural Hungarian so you can practice understanding Hungarian in context while learning useful vocabulary at the same time. 🇭🇺 Learn Hungarian through real, natural listening practice and discover how Hungarians actually speak. 📚Full learning materials for every episode are available on Patreon: Many learners improve much faster when they combine the podcast with the learning materials. • transcript • Bilingual Transcript (Hungarian + English) • vocabulary list • slow audio version • exercises Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/HungarianwithPatrik If you enjoy this podcast and would like to support the project, you can do it here: ☕Buy me a coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/hungarianwithpatrik If you liked this episode: • Follow the podcast for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday • Leave a rating • Share it with someone who is learning Hungarian It really helps the podcast grow. Thank you for listening!

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