Practice your Ukrainian comprehension while discovering the story of Роксолана or Hurrem Sultan, one of the most powerful women of the Ottoman Empire.

Remember, this episode is entirely in Ukrainian. For episodes with English, check out our Season 1 or Season 2.

Music in the podcast:

Onuka – ZENIT

Background music from Epidemic Sound

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Transcript, Vocabulary, and Exercises!

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Конспект уроку – lesson notes for this episode include:

  • Full transcript of the whole episode in Ukrainian;
  • Vocabulary: translation of more difficult words on the side;
  • Idioms & expressions: table of the idioms mentioned in the episode (with English translation);
  • Grammar: using бути and стати + орудний відмінок;
  • Bonus Exercises to practice idioms.