ULP 3-118 Весілля в Україні – Wedding in Ukraine + Using “щоб” with the past tense in Ukrainian

Would you like to learn some Ukrainian wedding traditions, customs, and забобони – superstitions? Listen to this advanced level conversation between two friends discussing a traditional Ukrainian wedding. Then learn how щоб should be used in Ukrainian complex sentences.

In this Ukrainian Lesson you will:

• listen to my brief introduction in Ukrainian;
• listen to the informal conversation about wedding in Ukraine;
• get your teacher’s explanations about the new vocabulary;
• learn about complex sentences with щоб + the past tense;
• conjugate the verb of the day: одружуватися;
• discover the idiom of the day: побачити на власні очі;
• learn about some забобони – superstitions about wedding Ukraine in the Cultural Fact section (in English).

Become a premium member to receive the Lesson Notes. The PDF for this episode includes:

• Full transcript & translation of the brief introduction and the main dialogue;
• Grammar / Vocabulary: table of using щоб + past tense in Ukrainian;
• The verb of the day: the conjugation chart of the verb of the day;
• The idiom of the day: this episode’s idiom definition and examples;
• Bonus Exercises to practice the new words and grammar;
• Vocabulary List: new words from the episode in a chart with English translation.