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Complete Czech Course: Learn Czech for Beginners
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Complete Czech Course: Learn Czech for Beginners

Learn Czech FAST with this non-stop Czech speaking course for BEGINNERS: learning Czech will be easy and fun!
Last updated 12/2024
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What you'll learn

  • Czech pronunciation and essential phrases for everyday conversations
  • Basic vocabulary for topics like family, food, shopping, and directions
  • How to construct simple sentences and understand essential grammar
  • Vocabulary and expressions for describing people, expressing emotions, and discussing interests
  • Proper Czech pronunciation
  • The building blocks of Czech grammar

Course content

1 section41 lectures4h 44m total length
  • Greetings and Basic6:59
  • Formal and Informal Czech6:17

    Learn to distinguish formal and informal Czech using ty versus vy and corresponding verb endings, and practice real-life greetings like dobry den versus ahoy in everyday conversations.

  • The Czech Alphabet & Pronunciation of Special Letters5:03

    Explore the Czech alphabet (abeceda) and pronunciation, focusing on six main samoylovsky vowels, long accents, the ch and r with háček, and 42 letters.

  • Basic Numbers5:04

    Explore the Czech basics: pronounce and memorize numbers 0–10, then learn higher numbers up to 100 with gender variations for 1 and 2, and a genitive shift after five.

  • Higher Numbers5:31
  • Parts of the Day, Days of the Week, Time Expressions7:47

    This lesson teaches Czech time expressions: parts of the day, days of the week with gendered nouns and prepositions, and frequency and time references, including once, twice, or per week.

  • Telling Time5:02
  • Telling Dates5:45
  • Basic Survival Phrases7:32

    Learn basic survival phrases for Czech, including asking for the bill, paying by card, ordering in a restaurant or shop, and essential dialogue with exercises to practice pronunciation.

  • Colors6:24
  • Food6:06

    Explore Czech food vocabulary including fruits like apple and orange, vegetables such as carrot and tomato, and phrases like mam rad, kotonami, and dempsey for ordering.

  • Drinks5:24

    Learn Czech drink vocabulary from water, juice, coffee, beer, wine, to hot chocolate, and practice polite ordering phrases for expressing likes or dislikes and for ordering in a restaurant.

  • Animals5:21

    Introduces Czech pet vocabulary and at-home animals, teaches 'mam doma pes a kocka' and 'mam rada' or 'nemam rada,' and covers pig-based idioms.

  • Clothing7:17

    Learn Czech clothing vocabulary, practice new words for clothes and accessories, and master phrases for talking about what you wear and like to wear.

  • Weather5:08

    Master Czech weather vocabulary and the verb to be across present, past, and future. Describe hot, warm, cold, foggy, raining, snowing, windy, plus sun and rain.

  • Sport and Hobbies7:46

    Learn Czech basics for sports and hobbies by expanding vocabulary, exploring verbs and infinitives, and practicing basic conjugation with examples like I do yoga and I play tennis.

  • Directions7:11

    Learn basic Czech directions, including straight ahead, left, and right, near and far. Learn to ask for directions using do and na with places and activities.

  • Family6:17

    Learn Czech family vocabulary, including rodina and members like otets, matka, sestra, brat, jeddah, babushka, manjal, manjulika, syn, priebus; practice mam for I have and basic introductions.

  • Basic Verb Conjugation5:15
  • Verbs “To Be” and “To Have”8:23

    Explains the Czech verbs to be and to have, covering positive and negative conjugations, irregular forms, and practice exercises to reinforce pronunciation and usage.

  • Essential Action Verbs8:51

    Explore Czech action verbs, infinitives and conjugation, learn regular and irregular patterns, practice negatives and translation exercises to build practical sentence skills.

  • Basic Sentence Structure5:34
  • Personal Pronouns & Possessive Pronouns10:08

    Explore Czech personal pronouns and possessive pronouns, with singular and plural forms, informal 'ty' versus formal 'vy', and gender-based possessive forms for my, your, our, and his/her/their.

  • Adjectives6:50

    Discover Czech adjectives and their agreement with gender, number, and case. Practice color adjectives (modry, zeleny, cerveny) and matching endings for masculine, feminine, and neutral nouns.

  • Vocabulary for Body Parts8:01

    Explore Czech body parts vocabulary and basic possessive pronouns, learning to describe yourself or others and express pain with two common phrases for sore areas.

  • Describing Physical Characteristics10:04

    Learn to describe physical characteristics in Czech by practicing adjectives with masculine, feminine, and neutral forms, including tall, short, hair length, colors, and animate or inanimate agreement.

  • Expressing Emotions and Feelings8:46

    Learn Czech emotions and feelings through vocabulary, adjectives, and adverbs, and master the reflexive verb to feel and the difference between adjectives and adverbs, including jak se má.

  • Describing Personality8:50
  • Rooms in the House9:12
  • Objects in the House6:18

    Explore Czech vocabulary by room, including objects like door and window, learn verbs to be and to have, and how to ask where is the toilet (zachod) and use it.

  • Vocabulary for the Kitchen5:20

    Learn essential kitchen vocabulary and cooking verbs, and practice translation and conjugation through exercises on regular vs irregular verbs and first-person forms.

  • Bathroom Vocabulary4:56
  • Supermarket Vocabulary6:40

    learn supermarket and shop vocabulary, phrases for going to the supermarket or market, and key terms like checkout, basket, cart, and paying by card or cash.

  • Phrases for Shopping7:54

    Learn practical Czech shopping phrases, including how much is it, paying with cash or card, and asking for sizes and bags. Practice dialogues help you shop confidently.

  • Full Vocabulary Review10:41

    This lesson delivers a full vocabulary review across colors, clothing, food, family, numbers, dates, and weekly terms, with varied exercises reinforcing grammar and phrases.

  • Full Grammar Review7:24
  • Translation Practice7:38
  • Short Story-Building Review8:15

    Build a simple Czech short story using basic vocabulary, guided character setup, prompts, and a review of verb conjugation, pronouns, possessives, prepositions, and adjectives.

  • Final Project: Stories and Speaking8:54

    Practice the final project focused on stories and speaking, introducing yourself with basic information, answering simple questions, and completing speaking exercises in Czech for everyday conversation.

  • Final Project: Tips for Learning Czech8:23

    The final project guides you through translating survival phrases and practicing basic Czech, then shows practical tips to keep learning with daily practice, listening, subtitles, and small, consistent goals.

  • Last Words0:30

    Celebrate completing the complete Czech course for beginners and continue your Czech mastering journey. Engage with the discussion, ask questions, and share a review to help improve future lessons.

Requirements

  • No previous knowledge of Czech is required. You can start from scratch!
  • A desire to learn a new language
  • A positive attitude!

Description

Have you ever considered learning Czech? As the official language of the Czech Republic and spoken by over 10 million people worldwide, Czech opens doors to a rich Central European culture with deep historical and literary roots. But what makes Czech unique among other languages?

Czech is part of the Slavic language family and has its own distinctive grammar, pronunciation, and vocabulary. Learning Czech not only gives you access to the heart of the Czech Republic's culture and traditions but also connects you to a region known for its medieval castles, vibrant music, and intricate folk art.

In this course, we’ll start from the essentials: greetings, basic phrases, and pronunciation. You’ll learn everyday vocabulary, how to count, and useful expressions for daily conversations. We’ll then move into practical grammar topics, such as forming simple sentences, conjugating verbs, and using pronouns, all with interactive exercises and real-life applications.


During this course, you will learn:


  • 250+ vocabulary words

  • Useful everyday phrases

  • Basic sentence structures

  • Basic grammar rules most beginner courses don’t teach

After taking this course, you will be able to:


  • Greet people and introduce yourself both formally and casually

  • Pronounce words correctly without hearing them first

  • Structure basic sentences with ease

  • Describe yourself and other people in both personality and appearance

  • Tell the time, date, and months

  • Make requests, describe what you want and what you plan to do

  • Express your feelings, interests and dislikes

  • Navigate multiple types of everyday situations, like shopping and sports

  • Give and receive directions to places you need to go to

  • Make conversations

This course aims to help you master the basics of Czech and give you a strong base onto which you will be able to build your skills as a Czech speaker.

Start your Czech journey with us today!

Who this course is for:

  • Anyone who wants to start learning Czech for any purpose - traveling, business, dating, studies, or anything else.
  • Anyone who wants to advance quickly in their Czech language mastery.