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donna1978

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English expat in Poland

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Lives in Kabaty, Warsaw

Registration: 12 October 2010

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donna1978 replied to a thread
12 years ago
debratok

any English women who married a Polish man (usually its vice versa) by debratok

Am i the only one? So far i,ve just seen English men having Polish girlfriends.

donna1978

Hi! Welcome to the "English GF" gang ha ha The language - without wanting to put you off, Polish is extremely difficult to learn and use correctly but once you master the basic rules it does become easier. The pronunciation will blow your mind :) ... Read More

donna1978 replied to a thread
12 years ago
jakubj

Wanting to move back to Poland by jakubj

Hi guys, I'm new here, but I've been looking through these forums for a while now. Since I have been considering moving back to Poland, I think that these forums is a great way to get feedback and advice from so many veteran Expats. Let me give ...

donna1978

Hi jacubj, If you haven't done so already, then check out job sites in Poland to give you a good idea of wages etc.. such as; www.polandjobs77.com www.monsterpolska.pl www.pracuj.pl I came across ... Read More

donna1978 replied to a thread
13 years ago
sophiedeme

hi by sophiedeme

hello there. i have a question any help would be appreciated :) me and my husband are visiting warsaw this weekend and people keep telling me to cancel my holiday because the weather is so bad, we won't be able to go anywhere. can please someone ...

donna1978

Hi, I have just moved here from the UK last weekend and was afraid what the weather would be like. Yes it is VERY cold (-16 today) but it is honestly not as cold as I had expected. Its totally not like the UK where everything grinds to a stand still ... Read More

donna1978 replied to a thread
13 years ago
debratok

any English women who married a Polish man (usually its vice versa) by debratok

Am i the only one? So far i,ve just seen English men having Polish girlfriends.

donna1978

It's probably the same for his family when trying to speak English, the same as it is for us...feeling embarrassed/shy lol His family are all great with me, his Dad n brother speak English anyway, his mum doesn't (with the exception of a few swear ... Read More

donna1978 replied to a thread
13 years ago
debratok

any English women who married a Polish man (usually its vice versa) by debratok

Am i the only one? So far i,ve just seen English men having Polish girlfriends.

donna1978

Ha ha "cheap" i know exactly which polish word you mean lol. Tell your other half to check the Tv companies...we had Aster in our flat in Poland and there was lots of channels with English subs or that allowed you to change the language to English ... Read More

donna1978 replied to a thread
13 years ago
debratok

any English women who married a Polish man (usually its vice versa) by debratok

Am i the only one? So far i,ve just seen English men having Polish girlfriends.

donna1978

Opposite side of the country to me then in Cumbria. I have family in Manchester (Hyde). Yeah, don't stress about the language, it will become easier with time and practise. I find watching Polish TV helps and also when we watch films my other half ... Read More

donna1978 replied to a thread
13 years ago
debratok

any English women who married a Polish man (usually its vice versa) by debratok

Am i the only one? So far i,ve just seen English men having Polish girlfriends.

donna1978

Hi, I'm another English woman with a Polish other half and in laws. So your definitely not alone. I also struggle with the language but I'm slowly picking it up quite well. I can speak a little (very good at swearing and slang) but I understand ... Read More