Beginner's CzechThe Czech Republic with its capital of Prague has become a major tourist destination. Those looking for an introduction to the language, its culture and history, are ideally catered for in this beginner's course book. The 10 lessons begin with dialogues designed for travellers and each lesson includes vocabulary and expressions, concise explanations of grammar and exercises that help to reinforce the material covered. Also included are discussions on the arts, business and everyday life of the Czech people. The two 80-minute audio CDs feature Czech native speakers. |
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Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS | 10 |
EVERYDAY LIFE | 18 |
CZECH LANGUAGE | 26 |
Meeting PeopleIntroduction | 36 |
Passport Control and Customs | 44 |
Local Transportation | 54 |
Accommodations | 63 |
Asking for Directions | 74 |
Having Dinner Out | 84 |
Shopping | 99 |
Being a Guest | 110 |
Medical Care | 121 |
Social Event | 133 |
KEY TO EXERCISES | 142 |
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Common terms and phrases
19th century 3rd person adjectives anglicky Audio CDs Bohemia budete bych castles century česky Chci chodi conditional mood consonant Czech Alphabet Czech language Czech Republic DECLENSION Dekuji dnes Dobry doma Example express feminine gender Horak imperfective verb inanimate inst Jana jarni jarni jarni jeji jeji jeji jejich Josef jsem jsme jste Kdyby kina kniha knihu kolej kolik hodin kost lekaf male/female máš masculine animate matcine město Mflzete mlade mlady mluvit Moravia naproti nase nasich nasich nebo neuter nikdo noun Nouns ending Novak odpoledne otcova past tense pattern person plural person singular Peter Petr pfed pokoj POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS Prague Prahy Praze prep prepos preposition present tense prosim prvni rano reflexive pronoun reflexive verb sentence shledanou sing soft staveni stfll stoji stroj tady taxi Theater tvoje Vaclav Vaclav Novak vase vedle Vocabulary vowel Wenceslas Square
Bibliographic information
| Title | Beginner's Czech Beginner's Czech with 2 Audio CDs, Jolann Machalek Beginner's guides Hippocrene Beginner's Series |
| Authors | Iva Cerna, Jolana Machalek |
| Publisher | Hippocrene Books, 2007 |
| ISBN | 0781811562, 9780781811569 |
| Length | 167 pages |
| Subjects | › Foreign Language Study / Slavic Languages (Other) |
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