Politics

Politics
Political systems are different all over the world, but European countries now all have democracies. In a democracy, the leaders are chosen by the people of that country. In most countries this happens every four to five years through elections, where the people vote for their favourite party.

Leisure time activities

Leisure time activities
There is nothing better than having free or leisure time. I love reading and could spend all day in a park or a café with a good book. Interesting exhibitions and movies are good on a rainy day, but when the weather is warm, I like hiking in the mountains, travelling to new places or...

Can/could

Can/could
A quiz: Records and Rules (Can and Could) Are these facts true or false? See how much you know.Pojďte si s námi zopakovat svoji angličtinu a své znalosti.  

Healthy lifestyle

Healthy lifestyle
These days many people think that good health is the most important thing in life, and that taking care of yourself is the key to looking good, feeling good, and living life the way you want to.

Choose a dream holiday

Choose a dream holiday
Come to Brittany in France and spend a wonderful time there. Book a 10-day holiday in a nice hotel on the beach with two swimming pools in the garden. It is a lovely place, far away from the noise of the town.

Letters and e-mails

Letters and e-mails
When writing a letter or email in English, there are many things to think about – target reader, purpose, structure, content and register.

Adverbs of frequency

Adverbs of frequency
In summer, I often go swimming – about once or twice a week. I love being in the water. In winter, I sometimes go and watch hockey matches – about two or three times a season. I am not a real fan, but I always enjoy the matches that I watch.

Formal/informal English

Formal/informal English
You can use most types of English in a lot of different situations. But you will also hear or read language that is formal and informal. You need to be careful with this language, it is better to be too formal than too informal.

The Prague Post – týdeník v angličtině

The Prague Post - týdeník v angličtině
Již od roku 1991 přináší The Prague Post, týdeník v anglickém jazyce,  kvalitní nezávislé zpravodajství a analýzy ze všech oblastí života v České republice. Vedle pravidelných informací z oblasti zpravodajství a ekonomiky je součástí The Prague Post také kulturní příloha Night & Day s recenzemi filmů, koncertů, restaurací atd. 

Britská versus americká angličtina

Britská versus americká angličtina
Mluvíte anglicky? A používáte spíše britskou či americkou variantu angličtiny? Určitě tušíte, že mezi „jednotlivými“ angličtinami jsou rozdíly. Projevují se především v pravopisu a slovní zásobě. V mluveném projevu uslyšíte i rozdíly ve výslovnosti a intonaci. Jedná o dialekty angličtiny nebo jde jen o menší rozdíly?