Ukrainian Up — your graded podcast for learning Ukrainian

Ukrainian Up — your graded podcast for learning Ukrainian

Tutor Larissa

Episodes 30
Avg. Duration 11m
Activity Dormant
Since Jan 2025
Latest Episode Nov 2025

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Schedule
Weekly
Format
Episodic
Hosting
anchor.fm

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About This Podcast

⭐ Beginner (A1–A2) — simple dialogues with Oggi: slow speech, basic phrases, and friendly real-life situations. 📖 Intermediate (A2–B1) — short narrated stories to help you grow your vocabulary naturally. 🎙️ Advanced (B1–B2) — news, culture, and real conversations; every episode repeats key parts twice. 🧩 Grammar Time — English explanations + Ukrainian drills to finally understand how the language works. Facebook: Ukrainian Up. Shop: buymeacoffee/ukrainianup.

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S2E28 2.28. Grammar Time: Why Do the Words Differ? (Eng & Ukr)

Nov 28, 2025 11m

In this episode, Alex finally breaks down why Ukrainian words change so much — and why one verb can suddenly look like five different words. He explains, in clear American English, how prefixes,…

S2E27 2.27. Song about Numbers (A1–A2)

Nov 21, 2025 11m

In this episode, Larissa teaches you how to hear and build tricky Ukrainian numbers like 13, 30, and 300 — all through a fun, catchy song. Beginner-friendly, melodic, and super practical. Each line…

S2E26 2.26. Latest News (B1–B2)

Nov 14, 2025 14m

In this episode, Halyna and Oleksiy bring you a challenging and real yet learner-friendly Ukrainian news briefing. Each story is repeated twice, followed by short comments to help you catch meaning…

S2E25 2.25. Bonus: Oggi Watches TV

Nov 09, 2025 1m Bonus

This is a video fragment with subtitles — made for listening, reading, and repeating Ukrainian at the same time. It’s a fun and easy way to train your ears, eyes, and voice together.Watch, read,…

S2E25 2.25. Oggi Watches TV (A1–A2)

Nov 07, 2025 8m

In this episode, Larissa and Oggi talk about Ukrainian TV — news, dramas, comedies, and even football. Oggi shares what he watched and what he understood, while Larissa gives friendly tips on how to…

S2E24 2.24. Bonus: Halloween Edition

Oct 31, 2025 1m Bonus

This is a video fragment with subtitles — made for listening, reading, and repeating Ukrainian at the same time. It’s a fun and easy way to train your ears, eyes, and voice together.Follow…

S2E24 2.24. Halloween, Ukrainian Style (B1–B2)

Oct 31, 2025 15m

In this episode, Halyna shares the story of an ancient Ukrainian holiday that feels a bit like Halloween — but warmer, cozier, and full of family memories. She explains what Didy is, how Ukrainians…

S2E23 2.23. Grammar Time: The Trickiest Sound (Eng & Ukr)

Oct 24, 2025 10m

In this episode, Alex finally explains what the mysterious letter “Y” really means in Ukrainian words. Why does it sound different in ty, Yulia, or Zelenskyy? You’ll hear clear English explanations…

S2E22 2.22. My Family Song (A1–A2)

Oct 17, 2025 8m

Learn Ukrainian family members with Larissa's catchy, feel-good song. Beginner-friendly, cozy, and practical. Sing along and tell a friend about your parents, siblings and children easily.You’ll pick…

S2E21 2.21. Learn Ukrainian Smartly (B1–B2)

Oct 10, 2025 14m

In this episode, Halyna and Oleksiy discuss what to do with a pause in your progress and offer advice from their own experience. Each section of the episode is repeated twice for easier listening.…

S2E20 2.20. Oggi Goes to the Market (A1–A2)

Oct 03, 2025 8m

In this episode, Larissa and Oggi speak about Kyiv bazaar—and useful tips how to buy food there. Oggi shares his impressions and gives compliments. Beginner-friendly, cozy, and practical.You’ll pick…

S2E19 2.19. Grammar Time: Why Do We Need Cases? (Eng & Ukr)

Sep 26, 2025 9m

In this episode, Alex tells us what Ukrainian cases are and how to use them smartly and easily. He explains in English, Larissa gives examples in Ukrainian. Beginner-friendly, cozy, and…

S2E18 2.18. Days of the Week Song (A1–A2)

Sep 19, 2025 8m

In this episode, Larissa turns the Ukrainian days of the week into a catchy, feel-good song. Beginner-friendly, cozy, and practical. Sing along and learn the days, and even the numbers hiding inside…

S2E17 2.17. Zoryana & the Molfar (A2–B1)

Sep 12, 2025 14m

Tonight we meet Zoryana, a brave kozachka, and the mysterious Molfar she first spots among enemies—until his secret changes everything and he saves the Cossacks. This narrated episode coaches you…

S2E16 2.16. Ogirobot Meets Larissa (A1–A2)

Sep 05, 2025 9m

In this episode, Larissa and Oggi look back on the day they met at Kyiv’s Maidan Nezalezhnosti—and share the tiny comic they made to remember it. Beginner-friendly, cozy, and practical.You’ll pick up…

S2E15 2.15. Welcome to Kyiv (А1–A2)

Aug 29, 2025 7m

Meet Ogirobot—the cucumber robot who flew to Kyiv to learn Ukrainian. Larissa asks why he chose Ukraine, and he shares first shocks: marshrutky, domofon, and tricky addresses. A light, hopeful…

S2E14 2.14. Ukraine's Independence Day (A2–B1)

Aug 22, 2025 7m

In this episode, we celebrate Ukraine’s Independence Day with a simple song full of hope and love. Together, we’ll learn the meaning of the lyrics line by line, practice Ukrainian in an easy way, and…

S2E13 2.13. Grammar Time: Fifty Essential Words for Travel (Eng & Ukr)

Jun 27, 2025 14m

In this episode, Alex walks you through 50 essential Ukrainian travel words and phrases — the ones you’ll actually use on your trip. From greetings to hotels, markets, cafés, and emergencies, you’ll…

S2E11 2.11. Jokes Google Can’t Translate (A1–A2)

Jun 13, 2025 10m

In this episode, Larissa and Alex decode why your feed keeps saying “varenyky floor,” “loud cotton,” or “go to Kobzon’s concert”—and how bad auto-translate + dark humor turn into Ukrainian memes.…

S2E10 2.10. Mama Needs a Break (A2–B1)

Jun 06, 2025 12m

Mom takes a vacation day… and Dad spends all day with their toddler daughter. Chaos, snacks, tears, triumph—this narrated episode walks you through daily-routine & clock-time vocab (wake-up,…

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Ukrainian Up — your graded podcast for learning Ukrainian has published 30 episodes since January 2025, covering topics in Education, Language Learning.

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