Czech Beginner 2 course is for students who passed the Beginner 1 course or those who can use grammatical gender, conjugation, the accusative singular; very limited vocabulary, e.g. able to introduce themselves, order food and drinks in restaurants etc.; able to communicate using very simple sentences in the present and past tenses.
Description of the Beginner 2 course:
- lessons focus on a practical use of Czech in ordinary, daily situations
- focus on practicing correct pronunciation of Czech speech sounds, speaking, writing, reading, and listening
At the end of the course, I will:
- be able to describe where and how I live
- be able to communicate at the doctor’s (e.g. to describe my health problems in simple sentences)
- know the parts of the human body
- be able to give directions and answer questions starting with „where“?
- be able to order food and drinks in restaurants and communicate in stores
- be able to work with recipes
In terms of grammar, I will be able to use:
- indefinite and negative pronouns and adverbs
- future tense of perfect and imperfect verbs
- motion verbs and their prefixes
- plural nominative and accusative
- singular genitive and its functions
Topics for conversation:
- a man’s home is his castle
- living: my house / flat
- free time and weekend
- travelling and holiday
- describing people
- hobbies
- at the doctor’s (hospital, chemist’s)
- housework
- asking for and giving directions (detailed description), shops, services
- traditional customs
Length of the course
- 16 two-hour lessons (= 90 min) if not stated otherwise
Materials the Beginner 2 course is based on:
- Krok za krokem 1 (lessons 7-12), Čeština pro cizince (selected chapters), materials provided by the teacher
Dates & registration:
General Czech courses
Summer Czech courses
Too difficult for you? Try the prior Beginner 1 course.
Too easy for you? Try the follow-up Pre-Intermediate 1 course.
