Czech · A1 · Unit 1
Hello and goodbye
Ahoj a na shledanou
By the end you can
- Say hello and goodbye
- Say thank you and sorry
- Ask someone how they are
Words and phrases
| Czech | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| ahoj | hi; bye (informal, to someone you call ty) | Ahoj, Petře! Jak se máš? |
| dobrý den | hello, good day (polite, said all day) | Dobrý den, paní Nováková! |
| na shledanou | goodbye (polite; spoken: nashle) | Na shledanou, pane Dvořáku! |
| děkuju | thank you (also děkuji, a little more formal) | Děkuju, to je hezké. |
| jak se máte? | how are you? (polite, or to several people) | Dobrý den, jak se máte? |
| mám se dobře | I'm fine | Mám se dobře, děkuju. A vy? |
| jak se máš? | how are you? (to someone you call ty) | Ahoj, Tomáši, jak se máš? |
| dobré ráno | good morning | Dobré ráno, Jano! |
| promiňte | sorry; excuse me (polite) | Promiňte, nerozumím. |
| prosím | please; here you are; you're welcome | Tady je vaše káva. Prosím. |
| ano | yes (spoken: jo) | Ano, děkuju. |
| ne | no | Ne, děkuju. |
Write about yourself
Fill in the gaps with something true about you.
- Ahoj! Mám se .
- Ahoj, ! Jak se máš?
- Na shledanou, !
Then talk it through
Saying hello to a new neighbour on the stairs, then saying goodbye. In the app you have this conversation out loud or typed, with the unit's goals to tick off and corrections at the end.