Episodes

Would you like to learn more about Czech culture and practice your Czech? In this episode, Eliška prepared for you a story about a famous Czech writer and his most significant piece. Ahoj! Vítej v dnešní epizodě. Jak se máš? Jsem Eliška, lektorka a ředitelka slowczech, a dnes ti řeknu něco málo o Milanu Kunderovi. Tahle epizoda je jen krátký příběh. Jestli se chceš aktivně naučit slovíčka z tohoto podcastu nebo se stát členem úžasné aktivní a česky mluvící komunity, máme pro tebe slowczech Lab...

Hey there, it’s Daniela. As a SlowCzech instructor, I’m thrilled to invite you to dive into a topic close to many Czech hearts – dogs! In this podcast episode “Venčím psa” (Walking the Dog), we’ll explore essential vocabulary and phrases for discussing man’s best friend in Czech. Whether you’re a proud dog owner or simply love canine companionship, this episode is for you. Join me as I share insights into my own furry friend, Rony. From his breed and appearance to our daily walks and favorite ...

Hey there! Do you know how many people are in Czechia? Or how many liters of beer each Czech drinks per year? Would you like to know? Check our newest podcast! Ahoj, já jsem Monča, jsem lektorka a taky dělám videa a podcasty. A mám ráda čísla. Nemám ráda matematiku, ale statistiku, je to pro mě moc zajímavý. Česko je docela malá země – víš kolik tady bydlí lidí? Jaká je populace v Česku? Je to skoro 11 milionů. Určitě víš, že hlavní město je Praha – víš kolik lidi bydlí v Praze? Would you like...

Join Matt on a journey to the Canary Islands! As you follow Matěj’s adventures, you’ll also have the chance to learn the future tense of “going” in Czech! Immerse yourself in the language while enjoying the journey. “Ahoj, já jsem Monča, jsem lektorka a taky dělám videa a podcasty. A dneska jsem se inspirovala u studenta Matta. Česky Matt je Matěj a on plánuje dovolenou – bude mít. Takže používám budoucí čas – futurum. Tak jdeme na příběh. Matěj zítra ráno pojede na dovolenou. Hmm, má štěstí, t...

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Discover How Czech Hospitals Work and What Vocabulary Use In this latest podcast to learn Czech, slowczech tutor Ema dives into the world of Czech hospitals, offering you a unique insight into the Czech healthcare system and offering essential Czech vocabulary for hospital visits. Have you ever wondered what it’s like to visit a Czech hospital? Whether you’ve been or not, Ema’s detailed explanation will prepare you for what to expect, from registration at the reception to the types of question...

Welcome to the third episode of our series “O českém sportu,” brought to you by slowczech tutor Daniela. In this episode, we’ll explore the successes of Czech tennis, highlighting names like Markéta Vondroušová and her Wimbledon victory, and delve into the linguistic side of tennis terminology. This Czech podcast in slow Czech is an excellent resource for those looking to learn Czech online, offering a unique blend of cultural insights and language learning. If you’re interested not just in list...

In this special episode for beginners learning Czech, Martina, a slowczech tutor and podcast creator, revisits a previous episode (number 284: Můj diář) to teach past tense in Czech. Sharing her activities from the previous week, Martina offers a practical and relatable way to learn and practice the past tense. Perfect for beginners aiming to enhance their grasp of Czech, this episode blends everyday vocabulary with essential grammar, making it an ideal resource for learners seeking comprehensi...

In this heartwarming and candid episode of the slowczech podcast, Eliška greets listeners with her signature warmth and spontaneity. With no script in hand, she dives into an improvised narrative that promises to be as engaging as it is personal. This particular installment not only offers a glimpse into the slowczech Lab, where learners can access valuable language resources, but also serves as an intimate recounting of Eliška’s own holiday experiences. From the trials of a family Christmas go...

Hello and welcome to a special Christmas episode of our podcast. Today, you’ll hear from three of our slowczech teachers – Veronika, Šárka, and Daniela – as they share their unique Christmas stories. Whether you’re learning Czech for (lower) intermediate or at advanced level, this episode offers a delightful insight into Czech culture and the varied ways Czechs celebrate the holidays. Veronika’s Story: Veronika recounts her unconventional Christmas experience in Panama in 2016, marking her firs...

Welcome to this episode of the slowczech podcast, designed specifically for beginners learning Czech. I’m Martina, a slowczech teacher and podcast author, here to help you start learning Czech in a fun and engaging way. Today, I’m going to share with you my weekly routine, giving you a glimpse into the life of a Czech language teacher. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to improve your skills, this episode is perfect for anyone interested in Czech culture and language. Get the transcr...

Ahoj! Welcome to our special podcast episode! I’m Eva, and I’ll be guiding you through an unforgettable “Weekend at the Cottage” in the Czech Republic. Experience the charm of a Czech chalupa as we fully immerse ourselves in the Czech language and culture. Hear from participants about their adventures, from exploring local sights to enjoying traditional Czech cooking and music. It’s a lively mix of stories and laughter, making you feel part of the experience. Join us on this unique journey int...

The theme of today’s episode is drinking coffee and tea in the Czech Republic. Do you like tea and coffee? Are they traditional drinks in your country? And what is the typical preparation of tea and coffee where you’re from? I’ll tell you how I drink tea and coffee and what their typical preparation was in our family when I was little. In slowczech Lab, get more insights with a transcript, vocabulary practice, and active engagement, while connecting with other students and chatting with tutor...

Join tutor Nicole in this new podcast episode as she shares her adventurous and humorous story from her last weekend in Canada. Planning a final hike with her friend Verča, their journey turns into a series of unexpected and amusing moments. Don’t miss this episode, filled with laughter and life lessons. In slowczech Lab, get more insights with a transcript, vocabulary practice, and active engagement, while connecting with other students and chatting with tutors. Visit www.slowczech.com/Lab fo...

In today’s podcast episode, Eliška speaks about the fascinating world of Karel Čapek’s famous play ‘RUR’, which stands for ‘Rossum’s Universal Robots’. If you’re intrigued by ‘RUR’ and want to go deeper into its themes in Czech, join us at slowczech Lab. There, you’ll find a transcript of this episode, vocabulary practice, and active learning tools. You’ll also get the chance to meet other students and chat with tutors. It’s a fantastic opportunity to enhance your understanding and appreciatio...

Join us in the tranquil episode “Moje Zahrada” as Daniela, your Czech tutor, introduces vocabulary from her own quaint garden. Learn words like ‘tree’, ‘flowers’, and various colors, all vividly described in her peaceful haven. Engage more deeply by sharing your own garden tales and practicing your Czech in real-world contexts. Enhance your learning experience in the slowczech lab with practical exercises. Subscribe and nurture your Czech skills in the beauty of everyday life! In slowczech La...

Every day, Martina works on a computer, including online classes, material preparation, and communication. She will tell you about her work on the computer including many computer related words. Learn basic phrases for working on a computer. Do you learn Czech in an online course? Then this episode will come in handy for you on the next lesson! In slowczech Lab, practice new words and phrases to talk about how you work on a computer! In slowczech Lab, learn Better Faster Together exclusive...

In this podcast episode, Czech language teacher Eliška shares her love for cars, particularly her white Landrover Defender. She describes basic car features and encourages you and other slowczech fans to share your car details in the comments and Discord platform. Eliška’s engaging podcast reflects her passion for teaching Czech and connects with her audience, part of slowczech’s mission to offer fun language lessons. Are you new to Czech language learning? Slowczech slow and simple podcasts of...

Let’s dive together with Daniela into another sport topic from the series About Czech sports. Hi, this is Daniela, a slowczech teacher. Today’s podcast is about cycling. I’ll teach you words like “kolo” (bike), “silnice” (road), “cesta” (path), “jet” (to go), and “jezdit” (to ride). I describe my ride to a nearby lake, sharing the sights along the way. We encounter words like “pneumatika” (tire), “kůň” (horse), “slepice” (chicken), and more. I enjoy the beautiful journey, the gardens, woods, an...

Čau! Jak to jde? In today’s episode, our awesome tutor Veronika shares stories from her childhood in a charming village where her grandma lived. Are you curious about her holiday adventures and the animals she cared for? Tune in and discover! Excited to learn and practice more with the audio? Join slowczech lab to: Learn and actively practice Czech vocabulary about village life and animals. Strengthen your knowledge and engage in deeper discussions within our slowczech lab community. In slow...

In this podcast episode, slowczech teacher and founder Eliška talks about her cat, Kreveta. He is big, chubby, and beige. She asks if you have a cat or a dog and what their names are. Feel free to share in the comments on slowczech.com and in Discord platform if you are member of slowczech Lab. Eliška’s engaging podcast reflects her passion for teaching Czech and connects with her audience, part of slowczech’s mission to offer fun language lessons. Are you new to Czech language learning? Slowcz...

Nazdárek, jak se daří? In this episode, Eliška talks about her adorable young son and the wonderful language journey he’s on. Ready to dive into her insights? Curious about how kids and parents communicate? You won’t want to miss this! And then, when you are ready for more inspiration on effective language learning and practical tips, join slowczech lab to: Get motivated by babies and their effective learning techniques. Learn and actively practice Czech words related to babies and other lit...

Have you listened to the first episode created by Nicole? Our tutor Nicole is writing and telling you funny stories from her life. Make sure to listen to the first episode number 266. In today’s episode Nicole is going shopping with her friend Veronika. They go to the biggest mall in the whole Canada where Nicole is living right now. Their goals is to buy a winter jacket. But will Nicole find it? What struggles will she encounter? Do you want to practise & learn Czech actively? In the slowczec...

Ahoj, já jsem Eliška, zakladatelka slowczech, a dneska pro tebe mám fakt skvělou epizodu podcastu. Slowczech byl jako minulý rok na Brno Expat Fair, který organizuje náš partner Brno Expat Center. Letos jsme na BEF vytvořili nahrávací studio pro video a pro podcast a ptali jsme se cizinců, česky nebo anglicky – co mají rádi v Brně, jak se v Brně cítí nebo jak se integrovali mezi Čechy? Dnešní, druhá epizoda je v angličtině, a mluví Boaz z Izraele, Abdel z Egyta, Jennifer a její děti z USA, Danie...