at the Beverly Hills Lingual Institute
Learning Polish is an act of intellectual bravery. It'll reorganize your thought processes as you engage with a culture that values precision, history, resilience, and a unique, often dark sense of humor.
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Wolna amerykanka, or 'free American,' is a style of catch-as-catch-can, no-restrictions wrestling in Poland. The phrase also has the more general sense of 'all bets are off' or anything goes.
Cześć! Polish is a fascinating, rich, and deeply rewarding language: the gateway to a vibrant Central European culture with unique music, cinema, history, and culinary traditions.
A West Slavic language that was historically a Lingua franca or language of commerce in Europe, Polish was influenced by both German and French.
There are more than 40 million native Polish speakers in the world, nine million of them in the United States. An estimated 38 million Americans have Polish roots.
Term 11 will begin in 8 days.
Each term runs for eight weeks, with Term 11 students continuing in Term 1 (2027). Classes meet once per week for 80 minutes. Children's 'Little Linguals' classes are one hour long. Indicated prices are per term (eight weeks).
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Reading authors like Adam Mickiewicz and Nobel laureates Wislawa Szymborska and Olga Tokarczuk in their original phrasing reveals layers of nuance that translation simply cannot capture.
Mastering Polish can change your life.
The Beverly Hills Lingual Institute invites you to learn Polish at our award-winning school, where we are proud to offer Polish and more than 35 other languages.
Our language school hires and retains exceptional Polish teachers, eager to share their knowledge and love for their native land and the Polish language.
Our attractive location, on-site parking and schedule all combine to facilitate your Polish courses.
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Poles often employ dry, self-deprecating humor and irony. One of the more colorful Polish idioms is Nie mój cyrk, nie moje małpy ('Not my circus, not my monkeys'), used to signify when something is 'not my problem.' Missing the tonal cues can lead to taking jokes literally.
Polish is notorious for its spelling and pronunciation, its seven cases, its multiple masculine genders, and the way its verbs change depending on whether the action they describe was completed.
We advise that you accept irregularity as a feature, not a bug. Pour yourself a warm cup of herbata and embrace the chaos! Sometimes, things are just the way they are because a thousand years of Slavic history willed it so.