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Key vocabulary
Words and phrases used in this lesson.
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Lesson content
Learn the language through practical Czech examples.
Ta věc je...
Bring familiar properties together into one useful description.
Dům je velký a bílý.The house is big and white.
Stůl je malý a hnědý.The table is small and brown.
Dům je starý, ale dobrý.The house is old but good.
Dvě vlastnosti
Combine two familiar properties instead of recalling them separately.
Dům je malý a žlutý.The house is small and yellow.
Stůl je dlouhý a hnědý.The table is long and brown.
Dům je nový a velký.The house is new and big.
Stůl je starý a těžký.The table is old and heavy.
Tři vlastnosti
Build a fuller description with three familiar details.
Dům je velký, nový a bílý.The house is big, new, and white.
Dům je malý, starý a šedý.The house is small, old, and gray.
Stůl je velký, dlouhý a hnědý.The table is big, long, and brown.
Stůl je malý, nový a lehký.The table is small, new, and light.
A nebo ale?
Notice how familiar properties can form a neutral combination or a useful contrast.
Dům je nový a velký.The house is new and big.
Dům je starý, ale dobrý.The house is old but good.
Stůl je malý, ale těžký.The table is small but heavy.
Stůl je starý, ale dobrý.The table is old but good.
Popiš věc
Construct a short connected description from familiar language.
To je dům. Je velký, starý a bílý. Je dobrý.This is a house. It is big, old, and white. It is good.
To je stůl. Je malý, nový a hnědý. Je lehký.This is a table. It is small, new, and brown. It is light.
To je dům. Je malý a žlutý. Je starý, ale dobrý.This is a house. It is small and yellow. It is old but good.
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Practice
Test yourself and reinforce what you learned.
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Watch the lesson
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