Polish language learning is your passport to a brave new world of culture, connections, and conversations. After all, Polish has become the UK’s second language over the past decade. According to global data and business intelligence platform Statista in their Most common non-English languages spoken as a main language in England and Wales in 2021, by number of speakers article (their last analysis of the topic, three years ago):

 “In 2021, there were 611,845 people who spoke Polish as a main language in England and Wales, the most common non-English language among the population. This was followed by Romanian, and Panjabi, which had 471,945 speakers and 290,745 speakers respectively”.

Accordingly, there’s no better time than Poland’s Independence Day on 11th November to stop thinking about Polish language learning, and start doing it!

This annual observance is a symbol of freedom and enduring strength. A reminder of a nation that overcame immense challenges to reclaim its sovereignty. And Polish language learning?

Why Choose Polish language learning?

How about cranking up some Polish tunes (from folk classics to modern hits), immersing yourself in Polish culture, and starting a Polish language learning adventure? There are many and varied reasons for doing so:

  • Elevate your language skills to another level – Yes, Polish is famously tricky, with its tongue-twisting pronunciation and complex grammar. But mastering it strengthens your brain and makes future languages easier to tackle. In fact, you might find other languages a breeze if you can conquer Polish.
  • Leverage an in-demand language – Imagine the community you can tap into – friendships, work opportunities, or just impressing your Polish friends.
  • Unlock other Eastern European languages – Polish doesn’t just open doors in Poland. In addition, it’s a pathway to understanding other Slavic languages like Czech, Slovak, Ukrainian, and Belarusian. This means a whole new level of connection, making it easier to communicate across Eastern Europe.

 

At la Academia, our experienced, professional Polish teachers are here to help you embrace this exciting challenge, make new connections, and add a dash of Polish flair to your skills. Get in touch today to explore the best Polish language learning options at our Manchester school, or remotely if you’re further afield.