A Guide to Polish - Soap opera

1: Bob the builder

Question 1 of 17

Episode 1

Five past eight in the morning, a London suburb. Bogdan arrives at the door of Sarah's house, where for the next three months he's going to work on the extension. He doesn't speak any English and Sarah doesn't speak any Polish. What do you think Bogdan says?

Cześć, jestem Bob.

A.I'm here to earn a few bob.
B.Hello, I'm Bob.
C.Sorry, I'm late.
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