The best of all worlds: Prague educator explains why being bilingual matters
Czech-English program Young Hippocampus incorporates the best of the Czech and international educational systems in a cost-effective bilingual initiative.
Czechia or Česko? National teams seek a single name across all sports
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Sports officials say it's currently a free-for-all with different teams using different national names on uniforms.
10 things German-speakers need to know about working and living in Czechia
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We asked long-term Austrian and German expats living in the Czech Republic to share their tips and advice for life in 'Tschechien.'
'A step backwards': Proposed changes to Czech foreign-language curriculum draw scrutiny
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The Education Ministry has proposed abolishing the requirement to learn a second language from the eighth grade onwards.
Czech courses in high demand among Ukrainian and other foreign students
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Today the city of Prague launched free language courses for refugees while private schools offer free or discounted classes with capacity filling up
For a real daily challenge, try playing Wordle in Czech
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Two versions of the popular game let you try to guess a new five-letter word every day.
Scaremingham? Quaint English translations of Prague neighborhoods
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With some speculation and creative wordplay, you can see the historical equivalents of all 112 official districts.
New Czech software could be ushering in human-level automatic translation
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The CUBBITT automatic translation system, developed by language experts at Charles University, has been found to outperform global competitors.
Czechs are the world’s top language learners, says Duolingo
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An annual report from the popular app put the Czech Republic in the top spot for dedication to learning languages.
Prague school takes friendly approach to building confidence in Czech language skills
VĚDA offers an inclusive Czech school education with a gentle approach toward teaching non-native students.
Czech Republic falls to fourth-worst in EU in English proficiency
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Only France, Italy, and Spain have lower levels of English than the Czech Republic, according to the 2021 English Proficiency Index
City of Prague pledges better language learning for children of immigrants
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A new project is aimed at helping secondary and vocational school pupils whose mother language isn’t Czech.
Prague-based language teacher: 'Learning Czech can open up a whole new world'
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While many language schools are aimed at teaching Czech students, Language Atelier is focused on teaching foreigners a variety of languages.
Why do Czechs say 'ahoj'? An oddly nautical greeting for a landlocked country
The history behind the Czech "hello," plus another informal greeting, "nazdar," celebrates an anniversary this month.
Czech language exam for non-EU foreigners to get more difficult from September
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The current A1 exam required for permanent residence will be replaced by a tougher A2 exam of of this September.
The 5 most in-demand foreign languages on the Czech jobs market
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Some 40 percent of job offers in the Czech Republic require a language other than Czech; English is vital but so are these European languages.
Czech figures come to life in AI generated gifs and as language teaching app
You can now add playful images of Kafka, Charles IV, Rudolf II, or Božena Němcová to your messages.
