25: Why do they say Georgian is a difficult language? And why that's not true.
Georgian is a difficult language - you can't learn Georgian. These are not true. And in today's episode, I'll tell you why I think so.Read the episode: https://jezykikaukazu.pl/why-they-say-georgian-is-a-difficult-language/Study with us: https://jezykikaukazu.pl/en/learn-georgian-language/Join our newsletter: https://jezykikaukazu.pl/en/the-caucasian-mail/
26 Aug 25min
The Caucasus podcast is changing...for the better
Our podcast about Georgia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan is undergoing some changes - The Caucasus podcast is changing of the better. I didn't know if it would be an interesting topic for you, but our newsletter community decided it would.But we are making some changes.Text version of the episode: https://jezykikaukazu.pl/the-caucasus-podcast-is-changing-for-the-better/Joj our newsletter: https://jezykikaukazu.pl/en/the-caucasian-mail/Study with us: https://jezykikaukazu.pl/en
24 Aug 13min
24: Stray dogs and cats in Georgia
Stray dogs is not a view in Georgian cities you may omit. Why there are so many? How the local organizations and Georgians deal with their situation? How you can help them when in Georgia? These and many more questions we asked Natia, our today’s guest who works in one of the biggest organizations – The Animal Project – in Georgia.The episode on our website: https://jezykikaukazu.pl/en/stray-dogs-and-cats-in-georgia/ Study Georgian with us: https://jezykikaukazu.pl/en/learn-georgian-language/Useful linksZero Strays Georgia: https://www.zerostraysgeorgia.org Animal Project: https://www.facebook.com/animalprojectgeorgiaDog Organization Georgia: https://dog.org.ge/Animals Friends: https://www.facebook.com/TskhoveltaMegobrebiPet Rescue Georgia: https://www.facebook.com/people/Pet-Rescue-Georgia/61566471334047/ Tatebi: https://www.facebook.com/tatebisimedi Show notes:00:00 – What is the episode about and what we talk about today? 1:55 – Let’s meet our todays guest Natia Chikovani from Animal Project2:30 – Having animals at home or in the yard – is this popular and how it’s changing?5:00 – The shift of approach to animals as companion – from farm animal to pets.6:30 – Situation of stray dogs and other animals - the statistics and governmental approach11:30 – Why there are so many stray animals on the streets in Georgia?15:30 – The reasons why there are many pure breed dogs on the streets of Georgian cities17:15 – Why people buy pure breed dogs and then abandon them on the street and how the dogs “become trendy”24:00 – Social campaigns showing and educating the stray animals are not “worse” than pure breed 25:50 – How the situation of stray animals is evolving – cities and rural areas comparison28:50 – Animal shelters situation in Georgia and governmental approach to animals situation33:40 – What do the ear tags mean when you see it on the animals and are there any differences? 36:50 – How to react when you see the stray dog in the city or in the mountains?40:40 – Which food is the best and which is forbidden to give to stray animal?43:15 – Adoption of strays among Georgians 48:30 – How can you support the animal organizations in Georgia? 53:20 – Situation of foreigners living in Georgia temporarily, adoption and taking the animals with you abroad.
14 Apr 59min
23: Top 5 questions about Armenia
Top 5 questions many have about Armenia – that’s what we’ll be talking about today. We have analysed which phrases you look for most often in the browsers and prepared a short set of the answers. Everything you need to know a bit more about Armenia. By the way we have added a bonus question so stay till the end!Learn Armenian with us: https://jezykikaukazu.pl/en/learn-armenian-language/
26 Feb 29min
22: 5 things that still surprise me in Georgia (even after 17 years)
5 things that surprise me in Georgia still, even 17 years? First time I went to Georgia in January 2008, last time as we are recording today’s podcast I came back from Georgia 2 months ago. After all these years, when I was living in Georgia, working, studying at university, still there are several things that surprise me.As you’re often asking how the life in Georgia looks like let me share with you today 5 things that even after 17 years I haven’t just got used to.Join our webinar about work and moving to Georgia: https://jezykikaukazu.pl/en/lets-study-georgian-on-line-lessons/The text and video version of the podcast: https://jezykikaukazu.pl/5-things-that-surprise-me-in-georgia/
5 Feb 42min
21: DOs and DON’Ts when learning Georgian, Armenian and Azerbaijani
What are the main DOs and DON’Ts when learning Georgian, Armenian and Azerbaijani?This we’ll discuss in the newest episode of the Caucasus Podcast.I’ll share with you my experience as a student of these 3 languages and also as a teacher.Often if you struggle with learning Georgian, Armenian and Azerbaijani this is one of the items that you should either start doing or stop doing.So let’s check if you should include these in your study routine.Text version and cheat sheet: https://jezykikaukazu.pl/en/dos-and-donts-when-learning-georgian-armenian-and-azerbaijani/ Study with us: https://jezykikaukazu.pl/en
20 Jan 39min
20: Is it hard to find work in Georgia? (Foreigner’s perspective in 2024)
How to look for work in Georgia? How does the jobs market look like in Georgia form foreigners perspective? Can you find work with no knowledge of Georgian language? And how big the salary you may expect?All these questions we’ll cover in today’s episode of the Caucasus Podcast. The questions about finding work in Georgia and jobs market in Georgia you ask us a lot so we’ve decided to prepare a dedicated episode about it.Podcast article on our website: https://jezykikaukazu.pl/is-it-hard-to-find-work-in-georgia/Course about Georgia: https://jezykikaukazu.pl/en/course-about-georgia/Study Georgian with us: https://jezykikaukazu.pl/en/learn-georgian-language/Support the podcast: https://buymeacoffee.com/jezykikaukazuOur places:www.facebook.com/languagesofthecaucasus www.instagram.com/languages_of_the_caucasus The Caucasian Mail (newsletter): https://jezykikaukazu.pl/en/the-caucasian-mail/
14 Okt 202429min
