B12 min · 113 words
Zprávy týdne
News of the Week
A local news digest, Slavonaut edition: a tram line closure, a record mushroom season, and a dog who found his way home — in real news Czech.
You will practice: News structures receptively: říká se, bylo otevřeno/uzavřeno, podle + genitive, and headline noun chains.
Words to know
Skim these before you read — they carry the story. Tap the star to add one to your saved words.
- zprávanews item, report
- opravarepair
- uzavřenclosed (participle)
- cestujícípassenger(s)
- podleaccording to
- rekordnírecord (adj.)
- sezónaseason
- nálezfind
- ztratit seto get lost (pf.)
- vrátit seto return (pf.)
Did you get it?
3 quick questions — no grades, just a comprehension check.
1. Why is the tram line closed?
2. What does the mushroom report say?
3. How did the lost dog get home?
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.