Learn common slang greetings used among young people
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| INTRODUCTION |
| Michael: Common Slang Greetings Used Among Young People |
| Michael: Hi everyone, and welcome back to CzechClass101.com. I'm Michael. |
| Veronika: And I'm Veronika! |
| Michael: This is Must-Know Czech Slang Words and Phrases, Season 1, Lesson 1. In this lesson, you'll learn Common Slang Greetings Used Among Young People. |
| Michael: These are expressions that you'll hear a lot or have to use repeatedly if you have a crazy friend. |
| SLANG EXPRESSIONS |
| Michael: The expressions you will be learning in this lesson are: |
| Veronika: ahojky |
| Veronika: čauky |
| Veronika: nazdárek |
| Veronika: pápá |
| Michael: Veronika, what's our first expression? |
| Veronika: ahojky |
| Michael: It means "hi." |
| Veronika: [SLOW] ahojky [NORMAL] ahojky |
| Michael: Listeners, please repeat. |
| Veronika: ahojky |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Michael: Use this slang expression when you want to greet a close friend in an informal way. This expression is derived from... |
| Veronika: “ahoj.” |
| Michael : Now let's hear an example sentence. |
| Veronika: [NORMAL] Ahojky, jak je? [SLOW] Ahojky, jak je? |
| Michael: "Hi, how is it going?" |
| Veronika: [NORMAL] Ahojky, jak je? |
| Michael: Okay, what's the next expression? |
| Veronika: čauky |
| Michael: Meaning "hey." |
| Veronika: [SLOW] čauky [NORMAL] čauky |
| Michael: Listeners, please repeat. |
| Veronika: čauky |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Michael: Use this slang expression when you want to greet a close friend in an informal way. |
| Michael : Now let's hear an example sentence. |
| Veronika: [NORMAL] Čauky rodino, jak se všichni máte? [SLOW] Čauky rodino, jak se všichni máte? |
| Michael: "Hey family, how are you all doing?" |
| Veronika: [NORMAL] Čauky rodino, jak se všichni máte? |
| Michael: Okay, what's our next expression? |
| Veronika: nazdárek |
| Michael: It means "hello." |
| Veronika: [SLOW] nazdárek [NORMAL] nazdárek |
| Michael: Listeners, please repeat. |
| Veronika: nazdárek |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Michael: Use this slang expression when you want to greet someone you know well in a familiar and affectionate way. This expression is derived from... |
| Veronika: “čau.” |
| Michael : Now let's hear an example sentence. |
| Veronika: [NORMAL] Nazdárek, jak se vede? [SLOW] Nazdárek, jak se vede? |
| Michael: "Hello, how are you?" |
| Veronika: [NORMAL] Nazdárek, jak se vede? |
| Michael: Okay, what's the last expression? |
| Veronika: pápá |
| Michael: Meaning "bye bye." |
| Veronika: [SLOW] pápá [NORMAL] pápá |
| Michael: Listeners, please repeat. |
| Veronika: pápá |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Michael: Use this slang expression when you want to say bye to a small child, usually accompanied by waving your hand. |
| Michael : Now let's hear an example sentence. |
| Veronika: [NORMAL] Pápá, měj se hezky! [SLOW] Pápá, měj se hezky! |
| Michael: "Bye bye and have a nice day!" |
| Veronika: [NORMAL] Pápá, měj se hezky! |
| QUIZ |
| Michael: Okay listeners, are you ready to be quizzed on the expressions you just learned? I will describe four situations, and you will choose the right expression to use in your reply. Are you ready? |
| Michael: You are greeting your classmate and want to use a more affectionate expression derived from “čau.” |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Veronika: čauky |
| Michael: "hey" |
| Michael: You are greeting your friend and want to use a more affectionate expression derived from “ahoj.” |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Veronika: ahojky |
| Michael: "hi" |
| Michael: You are saying bye to your small niece. |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Veronika: pápá |
| Michael: "bye bye" |
| Michael: You are saying hello to your grandpa. |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Veronika: nazdárek |
| Michael: "hello" |
Outro |
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| Michael: There you have it; you have mastered four Czech Slang Expressions! We have more vocab lists available at CzechClass101.com so be sure to check them out. Thanks everyone, and see you next time! |
| Veronika: Ahoj! |
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