Polish · Zapisy / rekrutacja
You are shown around the nursery and told which documents are needed: what to say in Polish
You are shown the kindergarten and told which documents are needed.
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How it's done. For enrolment you usually need: the application, the child's PESEL, a parent's ID, sometimes proof of work or address; admission has kryteria (criteria) and points.Prepared by the Movko team, November 2026. This is language help, not legal or medical advice: check the rules with the office itself.
Cheat sheet for your visit
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THEY SPEAK FIRST
THEY SAY
Proszę wypełnić ten wniosek i dołączyć dokumenty.PROH-sheh vih-PEV-neetsy tayn VNYOH-sek ee doh-VOHN-chitsy doh-koo-MAYN-tih.
Please fill in this application and attach the documents.
They might also say:
Potrzebujemy wniosku, numeru PESEL dziecka i dokumentu rodzica.
Pot-sheh-boo-EH-mih VNYOS-koo, noo-MEH-roo PEH-sel DZYEHTS-kuh ee doh-koo-MAYN-too rod-ZEE-tsuh.
We need the application, the child's PESEL and a parent's ID.
YOU REPLY
Mam wszystko przy sobie. Oto dokumenty.
Mahm FSHIST-koh pshih SOH-byeh. OH-toh doh-koo-MAYN-tih.
I have everything with me. Here are the documents.
THEY SAY
Dziękuję. Czy może pan pokazać zaświadczenie o zatrudnieniu?Dzyayn-KOO-eh. Chih MOH-zheh pahn poh-KAH-zuhtsy zuhsy-fyuht-CHEH-nyeh oh zuh-trood-NYEH-nyoo?
Thank you. Could you show a certificate of employment?
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YOU FINISH
Tak, oto zaświadczenie.
Tahk, OH-toh zuhsy-fyuht-CHEH-nyeh.
Yes, here is the certificate.
THEY SAY
Dobrze, wszystko jest w porządku.DOB-zheh, FSHIST-koh yehst f poh-ZHOHNT-koo.
Good, everything is in order.
The course is in the app
This dialogue is part of the course “Polish for life in Poland”: 416 situations with audio, a pronunciation guide and spaced review.
On the website the first dialogue, the 112 category, the rescue phrases and the “Basics” are fully open.
Words worth knowing
Proszę
PROH-sheh
verb
please
wypełnić
vih-PEV-neetsy
verb
to fill in
wniosek
VNYOH-sek
noun
application
dołączyć
doh-VOHN-chitsy
verb
to attach
dokumenty
doh-koo-MAYN-tih
noun
documents
Mam
Mahm
verb
I have
19 more words, with explanations, base forms and tap-a-word help, are in the app.
If you did not understand
Proszę powtórzyć.
PROH-sheh pof-TOO-zhitsy.
Please repeat that.
Proszę mówić wolniej.
PROH-sheh MOO-veetsy VOL-nyay.
Please speak more slowly.
Proszę to napisać.
PROH-sheh toh nuh-PEE-suhtsy.
Please write it down.
Co to znaczy?
Tsoh toh ZNAH-chih?
What does this mean?
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