General Information

We offer Czech courses for both beginners and advanced students. On BOKUonline you can find the available language courses, along with descriptions of each course and how they correspond to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages levels. You can use this as a reference when applying for your course in order to see which course will fit your current language level best.

You can check which courses are currently offered during the Winter Semester and the following Summer Semester.

 

Please note that the BOKU goes-east courses are only offered if more than 12 students register for the winter-semester course.

*** Please note that we can only offer a maximum of 23 courses per semester for all languages altogether. The selection of which courses can actually take place therefore always depends on demand and interest in the respective Courses. ***

Winter semester

Czech I (A1, no prior knowledge required)

The language course for beginners (120961) teaches the basic grammatical structures and vocabulary of Czech, which are reinforced through active communication in the foreign language as well as targeted listening and reading comprehension training. This enables students to use the language freely as quickly as possible and to cope linguistically in everyday situations. Authentic materials are used, as are various language games.

Detailed information on content, learning outcomes, course credits, and course dates can be found in BOKUonline.

Course fee: 130 euros.

Czech III (A2)

Only offered if Czech II took place in the previous summer semester!
During the language course (120963), topics such as leisure activities, travel, transportation, and regional and cultural topics are discussed. Building on the Czech II course, grammatical structures (future tense, nominative and accusative plural, verbs of motion) are taught and correct pronunciation and natural, fluent expression as well as reading and listening comprehension are practiced.

Detailed information on the content, learning outcomes, credit transfer, and course dates can be found in BOKUonline.

Course fee: 130 euros.

Summer semester

Czech II (A1+)

Only offered if Czech I was offered in the previous winter semester
Building on the Czech I language course, this course (120962) teaches Czech grammatical structures and vocabulary, practises correct pronunciation and natural, fluent expression, as well as reading and listening comprehension, and covers topics related to the country and its culture. Authentic materials are used as well as various language games. Topics: daily routine, in a restaurant, famous personalities, apartment and house.

Detailed information on the content, learning outcomes, credit and course dates can be found in BOKUonline.

Course fee: 130 euros.

Czech IV

Only offered if Czech III was held in the previous winter semester.
This course deepens the knowledge already acquired at level A2 and covers the following topics: sights, at the airport, complaints, telephoning at work, business trips, accommodation, at the bank, renting an apartment, intercultural differences between the Czech Republic, Austria, and Germany.

Detailed information on the content, learning outcomes, credit transfer, and course dates can be found in BOKUonline.

Course fee: €130.

Lector

Mag.a Lenka Newerkla

Mag.a Lenka Newerkla

  • Czech I (A1)

Lenka Newerkla is a graduate from Charles University in Prague and the University of Vienna. She has many years of experience teaching Czech as a foreign language, but also teaching Czech as a first language.