
Mastering Czech Dialogues: Friendships, Birthdays, and Formal Conversations
Our first dialogue highlights a common conversation between friends. We often speak in a more relaxed, informal manner with friends than the version you may know from textbooks.
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Let’s explore how to discuss birthdays among friends, which is both practical and common:
Jana bude mít brzy narozeniny. Vím že je má někdy v říjnu. Nevíš přesně, kolikátého?
(Jana will have her birthday soon. I know it’s sometime in October. Do you know the exact date?)
Bohužel nevím, kdy má Jana narozeniny. Zeptej se Lenky.
(I’m sorry, I don’t know when Jana’s birthday is. Ask Lenka.)
Lenko, nevíš prosím tě, kdy má Jana narozeniny?
(Lenka, do you please know when Jana’s birthday is?)
Jana má narozeniny 24. října.
(Jana’s birthday is on October 24th.)
Finally, let’s have a look at a more formal dialogue, such as communicating with authorities like the police or a doctor: