'Threshold Czech' Online Course (B1 level, CEFR)

This online Threshold Czech Language Course is intended for anyone who has achieved A2 level (according to the CEFR) in their language skills and wants to advance to B1 level (CEFR) or who needs to review their knowledge and skills at this level. The course offers instruction in English, Russian, Spanish, French and German (i.e. exercise instructions, dictionaries and explanatory texts).

The course consists of 15 lessons divided into 5 modules:

Module 1

Module 2

Module 3

Module 4

Module 5

Modules can be randomly combined – choose suitable modules according to the content described under specifications.

Tips

• order one module and try the features and quality of the course or purchase the entire course (5 modules) and save up to 360 EUR!
• start with the advanced modules if you already know the essentials of the Czech language
• choose modules according to the grammar, topic and vocabulary in each lesson

Savings

The more modules you order at one time, the lower the price for each module in the set.

Lessons

Each lesson contains:

Vocabulary – visual presentation with pictures and audio recordings

Grammar – coloured grammar charts

Listening – listening comprehension practice

Reading – reading comprehension practice

Writing – writing task sent to a tutor

Life in the Czech Republic

Dictionary – vocabulary listed in all forms plus phrases, audio recordings, and translations in English

Progress Test – must be passed successfully in order to continue with the following module

Lesson 15 – grammar summary of all lessons; preparation for the final exam, which must be taken in person and is compulsory for those students who require a certificate

Additional study materials are available in the Downloads section.

Placement Test

You can apply for the course if you have reached at least A2 level standard.

If you have studied Czech before and you are not sure whether this course is suitable for you, we advise taking the placement test; on the homepage please complete all fields and answer all questions; upon clicking "Evaluate" the most suitable course for your current level will be recommended.

System requirements and demo lesson

To enter the learning management system, you must have

• A modern web browser:
  Windows – Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Opera, Microsoft Edge (new Chromium based version)
  macOS (OS X), iOS, Android – Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Opera, Microsoft Edge (new Chromium based version)
  Linux (Ubuntu, openSUSE) – Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Opera
  
  Unsupported web browsers: Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge (old version), Safari.
  
  
• JavaScript and cookies enabled on the web browser.
  All web browsers usually enable these settings or ask users to enable these settings.
• The minimum screen resolution must be 1024x768 px.
• Consistent Internet connection at a minimum speed of 1 mbps. You can check the connection speed here.
  
  We recommend that you do not use a metered connection (Internet connection that has a data limit associated with it) as the volume of video and audio recordings included in the course is high.

We advise you to try the course first

Click here to visit sample lessons of Czech language for foreigners and English in our learning management system http://ujop.itutor.cz/student. Login and password: democj

Manuals are available in the Downloads section.

Certification

All our courses are certified by the Czech Association for Distance University Education.