Estonian with Eli

Estonian with Eli

di Eli
Stagione 1

1.8 Christmas foods - jõulutoidud

In this episode, I introduce a few different Christmas foods from Estonia, with brief descriptions of what they are. Full transcript here: https://estonianwitheli.org/2026/01/30/1-8-christmas-foods-joulutoidud/

1.9 Routine - rutiin (beginner-friendly)

In this episode I give an example day to talk about repeating activities, such as a routine. Also questions in the end for you to try and answer. Full transcript here: https://estonianwitheli.org/2026/01/30/1-9-routine-rutiin-beginner-friendly/

1.10 NYE - vana-aasta õhtu

In this episode, I discuss some traditions around New Years Eve in Estonia, how we celebrate, fireworks, comedy shows, and new year's resolutions. Full transcript here: https://estonianwitheli.org/2026/01/30/1-10-nye-vana-aasta-ohtu/

1.11 Family - perekond

In this episode I introduce some family-related vocabulary that is used in everyday Estonian. Full transcript here: https://estonianwitheli.org/2026/01/30/1-11-family-perekond/

1.12 Come/go/frequent verbs - tulema/minema/käima tegusõnad

In this episode I explain different ways we use the three verbs tulema, minema, käima, with sample sentences to conjugate in present tense. Full transcript here: https://estonianwitheli.org/2026/01/30/1-12-come-go-frequent-verbs-tulema-minema-kaima-tegusonad/

1.13 Music - Muusika

In this episode I discuss the usefulness of music to language learning, as well as list some Estonian bands that may be enjoyable to explore. Full transcript here: https://estonianwitheli.org/2026/01/30/1-13-music-muusika/

1.14 Story - a day at the beach - Lühijutt - päev rannas

This episode contains a short story about a day at the beach, told from three diferent perspectives and questions and answers. Full transcript here: https://estonianwitheli.org/2026/02/05/1-14-story-a-day-at-the-beach-luhijutt-paev-rannas/

Podcast updates - taskuhäälingu uudised

This episode is mainly aimed at giving updates on the podcast, how it will continue, supporter's club and more relevant information. Check out the full transcript on the website: https://estonianwitheli.org/2026/02/05/season-1-podcast-updates-esimese-hooaja-taskuhaalingu-uudised/
Stagione 2

2.6 Liina's adventures - Liina seiklused

This is a very beginner-friendly episode where I start telling a longer story. This is the first part of a series, told in third person point of view, and Q&A in second/third person, which allows you to practice speaking in first person, which we most often do. As usual, you can find the full transcript on my website https://estonianwitheli.org/2026/03/23/2-6-liina-seiklused/ and get access to it using the password shared with my monthly supporters on Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/eestikeeleliga

2.7 Liina's adventures 2 - Liina seiklused 2

This episode is sequel to 2.6, where I continue with the same story about Liina and her family. It is aimed at early beginners with easy sentences, present tense, and includes questions and answers to help you start speaking by answering the questions in first person form. The full transcript is available on my website https://estonianwitheli.org/2026/03/30/2-7-liina-seiklused-2/ and the password is available to my monthly supporters on my Ko-fi website: https://ko-fi.com/eestikeeleliga Lots of new exciting benefits are explained in this session to the monthly supporters, such as a video call for all monthly supporters, and Signal messaging group chat for 'Libahunt' and above tier supporters.
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