Learn Czech with Charles: 7 fire idioms to spark your language skills
Don't let your deadlines catch fire, and if they do, burn your bridges and move on! Tips for fire idioms from the experts at Charles University.
Czechia among most difficult countries to start a new life as an expat
A large global study by InterNations found that language, housing, and bureaucracy were among the most challenging aspects of adapting to life in Czechia.
A new Czech app wants to be the Uber of human translation
The app was designed to help non-Czech speakers overcome the language barrier in complex or emergency situations.
'Nazdar' and 'čauzr' – a brief history of Czech greetings from past to present
Ways to say hello or goodbye have changed in Czechia through time, and new expressions continue to evolve today.
Which Czech city speaks the best English? Hint: It's not Prague
Despite recent improvements, Czechia still ranks lower for English proficiency than the majority of European countries.
Czechia is 'most challenging' country in Europe to navigate linguistically
The poor English-language proficiency of the locals is one of the reasons why native English speakers have a hard time in the Czech Republic.
The lyrical is political: Translation introduces Czechoslovak poet to international audiences
Justin Quinn pours kindred sensibilities into translation of fellow poet Jan Zábrana.
Czech command of foreign languages among the worst in Europe
One in 10 Czechs has minimal English-language skills, while just seven percent speak the language proficiently.
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.
How your language skills can open doors to the lucrative Czech IT sector
With the right combination of language skills you can land a job in the IT sector with little experience required.
Czechia or Česko? National teams seek a single name across all sports
Sports officials say it's currently a free-for-all with different teams using different national names on uniforms.
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10 things German-speakers need to know about working and living in Czechia
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
The Education Ministry has proposed abolishing the requirement to learn a second language from the eighth grade onwards.
A new policy could see Czech schools drop the second language requirement
The proposed curriculum change would be one of the most significant changes to come to Czech primary school in decades.
20 helpful resources for Ukrainian refugees in Czechia
A regularly update guide to services ad useful tools for Ukrainian refugees in Prague and the Czech Republic.
For a real daily challenge, try playing Wordle in Czech
Two versions of the popular game let you try to guess a new five-letter word every day.
Demand among Czech women low for removing 'ová' from surname
Registry offices report that demand has yet to increase significantly among Czech women for dropping the masculine ending.
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