| INTRODUCTION | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | John: Must-Know Czech Social Media Phrases Season 1. Lesson 5 - At a Concert. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | John: Hi everyone, I'm John. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | Karin: And I'm Karin. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | John: In this lesson, you'll learn how to post and leave comments in Czech about a concert. Libor goes to a concert, posts an image of it, and leaves this comment: | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | Karin: Pojď, půjdem si zapařit. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | John: meaning - "Let's party!" Listen to a reading of the post and the comments that follow. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | DIALOGUE | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | (clicking sound) | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | Libor: Pojď, půjdem si zapařit. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | (clicking sound) | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | Jana: Přijďte brzo domů. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | Petra: To je můj oblíbený zpěvák. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | Jirka: Zpívá docela dobře. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | Věra: Ti jedou, co. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | John: Listen again with the English translation. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | (clicking sound) | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | Libor: Pojď, půjdem si zapařit. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | John: "Let's party!" | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | (clicking sound) | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | Jana: Přijďte brzo domů. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | John: "Come home early." | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | Petra: To je můj oblíbený zpěvák. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | John: "It is my favorite singer." | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | Jirka: Zpívá docela dobře. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | John: "He is singing quite well." | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | Věra: Ti jedou, co. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | John: "They rock, don't they.” | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | POST | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | John: Listen again to Libor's post. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | Karin: Pojď, půjdem si zapařit. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | John: "Let's party!" | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | Karin: (SLOW) Pojď, půjdem si zapařit. (Regular) Pojď, půjdem si zapařit. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | John: Let's break this down. First is an expression meaning "Let's go." | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | Karin: Pojď | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | John: This is a very useful and frequently used expression. It literally means "go!", and is the imperative of the verb "to go." Listen again- "Let's go" is... | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | Karin: (SLOW) Pojď (REGULAR) Pojď | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | John: Then comes the phrase - "we go party!" | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | Karin: půjdem si zapařit. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | John: The last word in this expression is a slang term for partying, including activities like drinking alcohol or wildly dancing in a concert or disco. Listen again- "we go party!" is... | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | Karin: (SLOW) půjdem si zapařit. (REGULAR) půjdem si zapařit. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | John: All together, "Let's party!" | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | Karin: Pojď, půjdem si zapařit. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | COMMENTS | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | John: In response, Libor's friends leave some comments. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | John: His girlfriend, Jana, uses an expression meaning - "Come home early." | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | Karin: (SLOW) Přijďte brzo domů. (REGULAR) Přijďte brzo domů. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | [Pause] | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | Karin: Přijďte brzo domů. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | John: Use this expression to show you are feeling sensitive. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | John: His neighbor, Petra, uses an expression meaning - "It is my favorite singer." | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | Karin: (SLOW) To je můj oblíbený zpěvák. (REGULAR) To je můj oblíbený zpěvák. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | [Pause] | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | Karin: To je můj oblíbený zpěvák. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | John: Use this expression to show you are feeling warm-hearted. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | John: His college friend, Jirka, uses an expression meaning - "He is singing quite well." | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | Karin: (SLOW) Zpívá docela dobře. (REGULAR) Zpívá docela dobře. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | [Pause] | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | Karin: Zpívá docela dobře. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | John: Use this expression to show you are feeling complimentary. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | John: His girlfriend's high school friend, Věra, uses an expression meaning - "They rock, don't they." | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | Karin: (SLOW) Ti jedou, co. (REGULAR) Ti jedou, co. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | [Pause] | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | Karin: Ti jedou, co. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | John: Use this expression to be funny. | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            
                                            Outro
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                                                                            | John: Okay, that's all for this lesson. If a friend posted something about a concert , which phrase would you use? Leave us a comment letting us know. And we'll see you next time! | 
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                            | Karin: Nazdar! | 
                                                                    
                                                        
                     
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