Reflexive: The short forms and appear with reflexive verbs.
Daily routines and reflexive verbs
The present of is . The verb has . The forms and are also standard.
The short words and usually follow the first phrase: is used with ; often means for oneself: . They do not replace one another freely. For liking an activity, use for a man and for a woman.
| Czech | Meaning |
|---|---|
| I get up at half past six. | |
| I get up at half past six. | |
| You get up at two. (familiar) | |
| You get up at two. (familiar) | |
| I wash in the morning. | |
| I wash in the morning. | |
| I like reading. | |
| I like reading. | |
Já vstávám v půl sedmé.I get up at half past six.
Ty vstáváš ve dvě.You get up at two. (familiar)
Ráno se myju.I wash in the morning.
Rád čtu.I like reading.
Ráda čtu.I like reading.
Practice 1/6 · Finding words
Notice the useful pattern
Tap the form practised in this unit.
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I get up at half past six.
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You get up at two. (familiar)
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I wash in the morning.
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I like reading.
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I like reading.
Practice 2/6 · The right form
Choose the form
Use the English meaning and the pattern in this unit.
Já v půl sedmé.
I get up at half past six.
Ty ve dvě.
You get up at two. (familiar)
Ráno myju.
I wash in the morning.
čtu.
I like reading.
čtu.
I like reading.
Practice 3/6 · Fill the gaps
Complete the messages
Fill the gaps with the words from the box.
Já v půl sedmé.
I get up at half past six.
Ty ve dvě.
You get up at two. (familiar)
Ráno myju.
I wash in the morning.
čtu.
I like reading.
čtu.
I like reading.
Practice 4/6 · Building sentences
Build a sentence
Put the words in order.
I get up at half past six.
You get up at two. (familiar)
I wash in the morning.
I like reading.
I like reading.
Practice 5/6 · In situations
What would you say?
Choose the right words for the situation.
I get up at half past six.
You say:
Use the meaning and Czech pattern explained in this unit.
I get up at half past six.
You say:
Use the meaning and Czech pattern explained in this unit.
You get up at two. (familiar)
You say:
Use the meaning and Czech pattern explained in this unit.
You get up at two. (familiar)
You say:
Use the meaning and Czech pattern explained in this unit.
I wash in the morning.
You say:
Use the meaning and Czech pattern explained in this unit.
I wash in the morning.
You say:
Use the meaning and Czech pattern explained in this unit.
I like reading.
You say:
Use the meaning and Czech pattern explained in this unit.
I like reading.
You say:
Use the meaning and Czech pattern explained in this unit.
Practice 6/6 · Matching
Connect messages and meanings
Match the pairs.
Unit complete
