EASY-TO-READ texts about life in the Czech Republic and PICTURE DICTIONARIES. PERFECT YOUR CZECH is an expanded, improved, and fine-tuned version of the e-book CZECH FOR YOU.
of authentic reading material suitable
for lower-levels students of Czech
This book is for you if:
You have at least a beginner level of Czech but it will be useful for higher levels as well.
You are struggling to identify genders and the right case-endings.
You like learning visually. The book includes lots of visual help. It uses colour-coding to help you with Czech cases.
You want some simply and easy texts you can read at your level to build your confidence.
You want to focus on everyday topics that are useful for you.
You are looking for a visually attractive book that will really motivate you to study Czech.
You also like to be able to listen to texts and check the translation to see if you have understood the texts correctly.
texts about life in the Czech Republic and a PICTURE DICTIONARIES
The articles have been written especially for students at level A1-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR).
Each chapter is accompanied by a thematic picture dictionary. Photos of things from everyday life, pictograms and sentences presenting words in context will engage your visual memory to help you remember new words more effectively.
Have you ever struggled with Czech cases? The case studies section will help you to more easily understand Czech cases.
Each chapter contains an explanation of grammar points from the text. In addition, there are interesting notes on life in the Czech Republic.
Each chapter contains a glossary with English translations of the bolded words. This means you won’t have to turn to a dictionary; instead, you can keep reading and enjoying the stories.
You’ll be provided with a set of comprehension questions in Czech in the practice part, which will give you the chance to immediately practice the new things you have laearned in the text. Don’t worry if you don’t know one of the answers — a key is provided immediately after, but in order to gain the most benefit from them don’t cheat by looking too soon!
Tables with declensions are MUST-haves. These tables use the colour code introduced earlier in the book.
Each text is accompanied by a QR code for easy listening.
Why do people learn Czech? What are their reasons? What is their motivation? How do they like to learn? You can read about all this in texts written by my students of Czech.
You can even check your understanding of the Czech articles with the accompanying English translations
„I believe this is a book you will be able to read for pleasure! Research shows that if you‘re enjoying reading in a foreign language, you won‘t experience the usual feelings of frustration - ‚It‘s too hard!‘ ‚I don‘t understand!‘ It‘s so much easier to learn a new language when you‘re having fun.“