A12 min · 97 words
Tom se učí česky
Tom Is Learning Czech
Tom speaks three languages — and now he's learning Czech. His method: the tram, the pub menu, and one very patient flatmate.
You will practice: The -ím family (mluvím, rozumím, bydlím), the -uju family (pracuju, děkuju), languages with -y (česky, anglicky), and učit se.
Words to know
Skim these before you read — they carry the story. Tap the star to add one to your saved words.
- učit seto learn
- rozumětto understand
- mluvitto speak
- slovoword
- těžkýhard, difficult
- každýevery
- čístto read
- pomaluslowly
- chybamistake
- trpělivýpatient
Did you get it?
3 quick questions — no grades, just a comprehension check.
1. How many languages does Tom already speak?
2. Where does Tom read Czech words?
3. Who is Tom's patient teacher?
Too hard? Pick an easier text in the Czech reading library. Understanding most of a text without translations is the goal — struggling through is not.