Register today for Intensive Czech Language Classes!

Connect with Czech culture in a meaningful way by learning the language! The National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library is proud to offer three options for learning Czech this summer.

 

All classes are held June 23 through 27.

For Youth

Designed for children and teens ages 10 and up who want to improve their language skills while having a great time, this course offers a friendly and supportive environment to learn, play, and connect with others – all while diving into the Czech language and culture.

The Intensive Czech Language Classes for Youth starts on Monday, June 23. Each class will be held from 10 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. at NCSML every day June 23 through 27.

Classes take place every morning, combining focused language learning with interactive activities and games that make learning Czech both effective and enjoyable. Through fun exercises, role-playing, creative tasks, and team games, students will build vocabulary, practice conversation, and gain confidence in using Czech in everyday situations.

For Adults – In Person

Whether you’re planning a trip to the Czech Republic or are simply curious about everyday life there, this course is for you! The National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library’s Intensive Czech Language Classes for Adults is designed for beginner students and will cover basic vocabulary and phrases, with a special emphasis on practical, everyday use. We’ll learn how to navigate common situations, explore Czech food and drink (including the many ways to order a beer!), discover the easiest ways to get around the cities, and talk about what you shouldn’t miss in this beautiful country.

The Intensive Czech Language Classes for Adults starts on Monday, June 23. Each class will be held from 5 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. every day June 23 through 27.

For Adults – Virtual

Attend the Intensive Czech Language Classes for Adults online (central time zone), making it accessible no matter where you are. In this intensive course, you’ll be immersed in Czech language and culture every day and receive useful tips and tricks for a smooth journey full of exciting experiences.

The Intensive Czech Language Classes for Adults starts on Monday, June 23. Each class will be held from 5 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. every day June 23 through 27.

About the Instructor

The classes will be taught by Kristýna Horáčková, a Czech language lecturer with more than 14 years of experience teaching Czech language. Horáčková holds a degree in Czech language and literature from Charles University in Prague. While living in Prague, she worked in language schools and non-profit organizations, gaining extensive experience with students from around the world. In addition to teaching, she is also actively involved in the professional development of teachers and lecturers. Horáčková is currently teaching at the T. G. Masaryk Czech School in Chicago as part of the Compatriot Education Programme, which sends Czech teachers abroad to promote the language and culture.

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  • Kathryn Conko
    June 19, 2025 6:43 AM

    Hello- I am interested in taking a virtual Czech or Slovak class, but not able to the week offered this summer session. Is it possible to sign up for a newsletter, or to be put on a list to be notified of upcoming classes? Thank you

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