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FAMILY
FAMTLY. . ..... .... 1

ADOPTTON ..".... 1

FAMILY MEMBERS .....,. 1

2. HUMAN RELATIONS
FRTENDSHTP ...... 4
LOVE. ... .. 4
DATE. .....4
SEX .. ..... 6
WEDD|NG ........ 6
MARRIAGE ....... 8
3. PARTNERSHIP PROBLEMS
PARTNER5HIPPROBLEM5...... .......10
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ARGUMENTS ...... 10
INFIDELITY ...... 1t
BREAKUP. ....... 11

4. CHILDREN
BABIES ..........13
CHILDREN'S BEHAVIOUR ...... 13
CHILDREN.S GAMES ,... 14
UPBRINGING .... 14
PROBLEMS OF YOUNG PEOPLE. ., .. .. . 16

5. DAILY ROUTINE
IN THEMORNING ......, 18
INTHEAFTERNOON ....18
TIME FOR BED.. ........ 18

6. FREE TIME
FREE TIME ..... .. 22
vlstTs. ..........22
7, HOLIDAY
HOLIDAY ........24
HOTEL ACCOMMODATION .....24
BEACH .......... 25
CAMPTNG ... ". ".2s
8. TRAVET
BY RA|L .........27
BY AtR. ..........27
BY sEA
"......... 28
oN FOOT/BY BTCYCLE. ......... 30
9. TRAFFIC AND DRIVING
TRAFF|C. ........32
DR|V|NG ........ 32
cAR ACCTDENTS... ..... 34
CAR..
PROBLEMSWITH A CAR.

10. TOWN AND SIGHTS 37


TOWN 39
STREET.
srGHTS......

11. JOB
EMPLOYMENT".......
APPLYING FOR A JOB ,.
woRK....
CAREER
LEAVING A JOB..

12. MONEY
MONEY MATTERS.
THE BANK

13. SHOPPING
IN A SHOP
GOODS.
SHOPS AND SERVICES ....
SALE.
CoMPLAINTS. '....
14. CLOTHES AND FASHION
CLOTHING.
DESCRIBING CLOTHEs......
ACCESSORIES ........
JEWELLERY.
FOOTWEAR ...
DRESSING
FASHION

15. FOOD AND DRINKS


FOOD
FRUITS
VEGETABLES
NUTS.......
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BEVERAGES

16. COOKING AND EATING


COOKING
EATING HABITS....
RESTAURANT... "
ON THETABLE....

17. HOME
PLACESTO LIVE ..
HOUSE
ROOM. 73
ENTRANCE 73
LIVING ROOM

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BEDROOM ".....73
KTTCHEN ........ 73
BATHRoOM .....74
BUYINGAHOUSE/AFLAT. ."...75
RENT. "...7s
BREAKDOWNS ... ......75
I8. HOUSEHOLD
HOUSEHOLD ....77
ME55 AND CLEANING ,.......,77
HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES .....78
19. SCHOOL AND EDUCATION
SCHOOLS ....... 80
SUBiECTS ....... 80
CLASSROOM ....81
LESSON ......... 81
EXAMS AND PERFORMANCE .......... 82
UNIVERSITY sTUDY. .... 83

20. THE HUMAN BODY


PARTSOFTHE HUMAN BODY. ".......85
BODILY FUNCTIONS AND MOVEMENTS . ..... 86
21. PHYSICAI APPEARANCE
ATTRACTIVENESS . ..... 90
BUTLD .... 90
HAIR . .... 90
FACE . .... 9t
22. FEELINGS, EMOTIONS, MOODS
FEELING HAPPY ......,. 93
FEELING UNHAPPY ..... 93
FEELING ANGRY .;..... ...,.... 93
EMOTIONS ...... s4
MOODS .........s4
23. HUMAN QUALITIES.... t !.. o.. r r.... r... o. o......... r... r. r !. ......97
24. HEALTH AND ILTNESS
HEALTH AND HEALTH PROBLEMS .... . 99
PAINS ... . 99
ILLNESSANDDISEASE..... ....ss
INJURIES .......102
FIRSTAID ......102
TREATMENT ... . 103
ATTHE DOCTOR ....... 103
ATTHE DENTIST ...... 103
lN HOSPTTAL ... 10s
DlsABtLlTlES ..... ..... 105
LIFESTYLE. ..... 106
25. WEATHER
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WEATHER ANDTEMPERATURE '
SUNNY AND HOTWEATHER.
RAINYWEATHER...."
WIND AND STORM.
SNOW AND FROST

26. CULTURE AND ENTERTAINMENT


FILM AND CINEMA
THEATRE
MUSIC AND CONCERT ....
BOOKS AND READING "...
ART AND HANDICRAFTS....

27. MEDIA
NEWSPAPERS AND MAGAZINES
TELEVISION
RADIO

28. COMMUNICATION
TELEPHONING. . . . .
THE INTERNET....
POST OFFICE SERVICES.. "
29. GRIME
CRIMES AND CRIMINALS.. "
THE CRIMINAL CAUGHT
AT COURT

30. DEATH AND FUNERAL


DEATH
FUNERAL.

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FAMILY
immediate/extended family nejbliLiiI v zd|lendj 5i ro dina to get divorced rozvdddt se
a family of four dq{dlenn6 rodina to be divorced from sb byt rozveden/a s lqnn
blended family smiSen6 rodina to separate/split-up rozejit se
one-parent family nefpln6 rodina to remarry znovu se oZenit/vddt
childless family bezddtn6 rodina to marry into a family piiienit se/piivdat se do
family tree rodokmen rodiny

familymember dlen rodiny


cohabitation nemanZelskd souZiti

family background rodinn6 z|zemi bachelor starf ml6denec

to raise/start a family zaloZit rodinu


spinster star6 panna

marital status rodinnf stav close/distant/blood relative blizl$ I v zdilenf /p okrevni


B pilbuznj,
single svobodny/6
B to be related to sb b1't piibuznj' s kfm
engaged zasnoubeny/6
I to be relation to sb b1't v piibuzensk6m vztahu
fianc6/husband-to-be snoubenec s h.inn
fianc6e/bride-to-be snoubenka What relation are you to fim? V jak6m piibuzensk6m
I married Lenaty,vdan| vztahu jsi s fimem?
l1 husband manZel from one's father's/ z otcovy I matiiny strany
2 mother's side
wife manZelka
of/from the first marrige z prvniho manZelsM
married couple manZe16
to come from a good family pochizet z dobt6 rodiny
divorced rozvedenil6
I widowed ovdovdlli/6
to be one of the family patiit do rodiny
5 the black sheep of the family iernd ovce rodiny
to be widowed ovdovdt
ls within the family v kruhu rodinn6m
widow vdova
familygathering rodinnf seSlost
widower vdovec
rodinny iivot
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family Iife
grown-up dosp6lli
t, family relations vztahy v rodind
le to get married oZenit se, vd6t se
generation gap generadni rozdil
to marry sb vzit si koho
offspring potomek(-ci), ratolest
to marryyoung ienit se mladf/vd6vat se
mlad6 descendant potomek, ndsledovnik

to marry sb off provdat/oZenit koho anlestor piedek

ADOPTION
adoptive family adoptivni rodina orphanage sirotdinec
foster care pdstounskd p6de children's home ddtsky domov
to lose one's family ztratit rodinu to adopt sb osvojit si koho
to be orphaned osiiet foster-parent pdstoun
orphan sirotek foster-child ditd svdien6 do opatrovdni

FAMILY MEMBERS
mother matka brother bratr
father otec sister sestra
pclent rodii uncle strfc
g)n syn aunt teta
daughter dcera cousin bratranec, sestienice
1. FAMILY

niece netei
grandparents prarodide
stepfather nevlastni otec
grandfather dddedek
stepmother nevlastni matka
grandmother babidka
stepbrother nevlastni bratr
grandchildren vnoudata
stepsister nevlastni sestra
grandson vnuk
stepchild nevlastni ditd
granddaughter .mudka
sibling sourozenec
great- grand(father...) pra(dddeiek...)
an only child jedin6dek
father-in-law tch6n
first-born prvorozeny
mother-in-law tchynd
illegitimate nemanZelskf
son-in-law zet
twin dvojie
daughter-in-law snacha
triplet trojde
brother-in-law Svagr
quad(ruPlet) dtyide
sister-in-law Svagrov6
sourozeneck6 rivalita
nephew synovec ; siblingrivalry

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1. FAMILY

FAMILY TREE: describe Mike's family tree.


FRIENDSHIP
to have alot in common mit hodnd spoledn6ho
lifelong/lastingfriendship celoZivotni/trval6piitelsM
to lot sch6zet se s ld"rn dasto
best/good/close/old/ nej lep5i/ dobr y lblizl<Y I star Y I see sb a

mutual friend spolednf piitel to get alongwith sb ,,rychizetdobie s lq'rn

my circle of friends mrij okruh znimych to understand each other's navzijemsi rozumdt
problems
mate (inf)/buddY (infl kamar6d, klrno5
hlm to trust sb drivdiovat komu
to be friends with sb pi6telit se s
to confide in sb svdiovat se komu
to strike up a friendship with sb navizat pidtelstvi s kym
to get sth offone's chest vipovidat se z deho, svdiit se
to become friends spi6telit se
s dim
to make friends with sb skamar6dit se s kym
to let sb down/disaPPoint sb zklamat koho
to meet sezniimit se, Potkat se

LOVE
[6ska ke komu to feign indifierence piedstirat nezil)em
love for sb
do koho to express one's love for sb ryznat l6sku ke komu
to be in love with sb bjt zamilov6n
se (Silend) do declaration/sign of love vyzndnilprojev ldslcY
to fall (madly) in love with sb zamilovat
koho to show one's feelings projevovat sv6 citY

head over heels in love zamilovdn po u6i love at first sight l6ska na prvni pohled

to be crazylmad/nuts (infl bytcelf bllzen do koho platonic/puppy love platonick6/ddtsk6 l6ska


about sb undying/true love vddn6, nehynouci/oPravdovd
to become infatuated with sb zbl|znllse do koho l6ska

to have a crush on sb zbllznit se do koho unrequitedlove neop6tovan6 l6ska

infatuation pobl6zndni the love of one's life Zivotni l6ska

secret admirer tajnf obdivovatel holiday romance pr6zdninouj' romd'nek


to long for sth touZit po dem love affair milostnf rom6nek
to dream ofsb snit o kom love triangle milostny trojtihelnik
to take an interest in sb zajimat se o koho serious/intimate/ sexual v6Znylintimni/milostnY
relationship vztah
to attract sb piitahovat koho
pokukovat po kom to be intimate with sb mit milostnf pomdr s kYm
to eye sb
flirtovat, koketovat s kfm to be made for each other bft si souzeni
to flirtwith sb
love nest hnizdedko l6sky
flirtation flirt, flirtovrini
koketni love (inf)/sweetheart (sPoken) l6ska (osoba)
flirtatious
inseparable couple nerozludn6 dvojice
to hide one's desire for sb skrlivat touhu po kom
komu, zajimat se You mean a lot to me. Mnoho pro md znamen65.
to give attention to sb dvoiit se
o koho to fall out oflove ,,odmilovat se", piestat
milovat
to be flattered bj't polichocen/a

DATE
to go out together chodit spolu
date rande, schrizka; rande (osoba)
to see each other vidat se
blind date schtzka naslepo
to get to know each l6pe se poznat
to go out on a first date jit na prvni rande
other better
to meet sb through a lonelY sezndmit se s lcfm Pies
matchmaker dohazovad
heart's ad inzerLt
a good match dobr6 partie
to go out with sb/date sb chodit s h.fon
2. HUMAN RELATIONS

rE: Valentine is madly in love with Emma. What is their story as shown in the pitures below?

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steady girlfriend st6l6 piitellcynd
to match sb up with sb d6t dohromady n6koho
s ndkf.m to steaVpinch sb's girlfriend piebrat n6di piite\mi
to make a good match dobie si vybrat, dobie se to take a short break d6t si mendi pauzu (ve
vd6rloLenlr vztahu)

to pickup sb/chat sb uP sbalit koho to fail nedopadnout, nerYjit

dating agency seznamovaci agentura

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passionately vii5nivd
(sexual) intercourse (fml) pohlavni styk, souloZ
to be sexually active mit pravidelny sex
to have sexual contact mit pohlavni stYk
to sleep around \yspat se s kaZdym
to make love to/with sb milovat se s h/m
souloZit, sP6t to have safe sex chr6nit se
to have sex/sleeP with sb milovat se,
s lcfm casual sex nihodnf sex

to sleep together sp6t spolu, mit spolu sex safe/unprotected sex bezpedny/nechrfn6nY sex

to be just (good) friends byt jen pi6tel6 preservation/condom ochrana, kondom

virgin panna, panic to use contracePtion pouZivat antikoncePci

to lose one's virginitY ztratit panenstvi to protect against sth chrrinit se proti demu
first sexual exPerience prvni sexu6lniz|Litek venereal disease pohlavni choroba

premarital sex piedmanZelsky sex to pass (a disease) on nakazit pohlavnim stYkem


l6ska na jednu noc by sexual contact
one-night stand (inf)
heterosexual heterosexu6l
to seduce sb sv6st koho
mazlit homosexual homosexual
to cuddle objimat se, se
gay gay
to kiss libat se
lesbian lesba
(French) kiss (francouzsky) polibek
registered partnershiP registrovan6 Partnerstvi
gendy ndind

WEDDING
best man ienichfiv svddek
hen's party (BrE)/bridal loudeni se svobodou
shower (AmE) poi6dan6 nev6stou wedding ceremonY svatebni obiad

stag night (BrE)/bachelor loudeni se svobodou to make one's marriagevows sloiit manielskY slib
party (AmE) poi6dan6 Zenichem vymdnit si svatebni Prsteny
to exchange wedding rings
to come to one's wedding piijit komu na svatbu
to perform traditional rituals provdddt tradidni zvYkY
to propose to sb poZddat koho o ruku svatebni hostina
wedding recePtion
to send wedding invitations rozeslat pozvdnkY na svatbu prondst piipitek
to propose a toast
wedding card svatebni ozndmeni pron6st projev
to make a speech
to make/draw uP the guest list sestavit seznam hostti rozkrojit svatebni dort
to cut the wedding cake
wedding dress/wedding gown svatebni Saty wedding presents/ svatebni dary
veil zivoj wedding gifts
train vledka shotgunwedding ,,v1mucen6"' svatba (nevdsta
je tdhotn6)
the big day velloy' den, den svatby
whitewedding tradidni svatba v bil6m
to have a civil wedding mit svatbu na riiadd
to go somewhere jet n6kam na libinkY
to have a church wedding mit svatbu v kostele
on one's honeymoon
wedding procession svatebni prrivod
newlyweds novomaniel6
bride nev6sta
trousseau l"y'bava nevdsty
bridegroom/groom Zenich
dowry vdno
bridesmaid druiiika

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DATING: invent a story explaining why Jane falls asleep during her date with Peter.

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2. HUMAN RELATIONS

MARRIAGE
(ne) 5t'astn6 manZelstvi her ex-husband/future j eji bjvaly/budouci manZel
(un)happy marriage
husband
loveless marriage manZelsM bez l6skY
hislawfulwife jeho z6konn6 manZelka
stormymarriage bouilM manZelsM
devotedhusband oddanj' manZel
arranged marriage dohodnut'y' siratek
marriage vows manZelsky slib
to rush into a marriage hn6t se do manZelstvi
marriage certificate oddaci list
to marry sb for love vzit si koho z l6slcy
marriage settlement manZelsk6 dohoda
to be happilY married Zit ve 5t'astn6m manZelsM
marriage of convenience sf,atek z rozumu
to make sb haPPY dinit koho St'astnYm
marital problems manZelsk6 probldmY
to respect each other vz6jemnd se ctit
henpecked husband mui pod pantoflem
respect for sb ircta ke komu
breadwinner Zivitel rodiny
tolerance towards sb tolerance vriti komu
to wear the trousers/ b.fr hlava rodinY
to have a good relationshiP mit dobrf vztah pants (inf)
We workwell together' Klape ndm to. marriage guidance manielsk6 poradna
harmonious/equal harmoniclgi/ rovno cenny counselling
relationship vztah breakdown/breakuP rozpadmanZelsM
married couple manZel6 of marriage

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WEDDING: compare and contrast these two pictures. Which wedding would you prefer? Why?

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PARTHERSHIP PROBTEMS
to be jealous of sb 26rlit na koho quick-tempered vzndtlil".i

unhealthy jealousy chorobn6 Z6rlivost to make a fuss about ddlat povyk kvrili
little things malidkostem
to suffer from jealousy trp6t i6rlivosti
possessive/domineering/bossy dominantni, panovadnf
to make a scene ztropit sc6nu
in a fit of temper ve vzteku
selfish sobeckF

egoist sobec
to hurt sb's feelings zranit nddi city
intolerable/unbearable nesnesitelnf
to be disappointed in sb zklamat se vkom
to be rude to sb b1t hrubf ke komu
to be furious with sb/ zuiit na koho
be mad at sb to dictate poroudet

to complaint/moan about sth st6Zovat si/naiikat na co to order sb around/about komandovat koho


to put sb down/belittle sb poniZovat koho, srdiet koho
to reproach/blame sb for sth ryditat komu co
to be at fault byt navind to rule the roost (inf) mit posledni slovo, vlidnout'

to do sth on purpose uddlat co naschval to run sb's life iidit nddi zivot

to be indifferent/ bjt lhostejnf k iemu/ke tyrant t)'ran


apathetic to sth/sb komu hearfless bezcltny
to become estranged from sb odcizit se komu aggressive agresivni
estrangement odcizeni emotional blackmail citov6 lydirrlLni
to die down/cool ochladnout (vzru5eni ...) poor soul chud6k
(excitement...)
vulnerable zranitelnf
to fade away vytratit se
to defend oneself from/ brdnit se iemu/komu
lack of respect/tolerance nedostatek tctyltolerance against sth/sb
to misuse sb's trust/kindness zneuLiv at nddi dfrvdru/ to stand humiliation sn65et poniZeni
dobrotu
to make concessions ddlat fstuplcy
to twist sb round one's otoait si koho kolem prstu
to feel small/feel humiliated citit se poniZend
little finger
domestic violence domdci n6sili
henpecked husband muZ pod pantoflem
M6 ho zcela pod palcem. to beat sb tlouci koho
He is completelyunder
her thumb. pure/absolute/sheer hell absolutni, naprost6 peklo
She got tired of him. Omrzel ji. to be at the end ofone's rope by't u konce se silami
alcoholic alkoholik to resign oneselfto sth/be rezignovat na co
lh6i resigned to sth
liar
gambler to put up with sth/reconcile smiiit se s dim
gambler
oneself with sth
womanizer suknidk6i
to start afresh zadit nanovo
obstinate/stubborn wrdohlary, paliiatlt

ARGUMENTS
to drive sb crazylnuts (inf) vlt6det koho to fight over/about sth h6dat se kvfili demu

to have enough ofsb mit koho dost, pln6 zuby to call sb names nad6vat komu (sprostd),
dastovat nad6vkami
to interfere/meddle in sth pl6st se, vmdSovat se do deho
to fall out with sb poh6dat se s lo.im,
to get angry/get cross with sb naitvat se na koho
nepohodnout se s klim
to lose one's temper ztratit trpdlivost
to dress sb down/tell sb off vynadat komu, zpraZit koho
rodquarrel/fight hddka
to shout/scream at sb Kidet/jedet na koho
clash konflikt, spor urazit koho dim
to insult sb by sth
to have a roda quarrel/a fight poh6dat se
byt uraZen dim
to be offended atlby sth
to provoke sb into a fight vyprovokovat ndkoho k h6dce

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to feel ofiended citit se uraien to apologize for sth omluvit se za co


to take offence urazit se to ask/beg for sb's forgiveness i6dat koho o odpu$tdni
i to take sth personally vzit si co osobnd attempts at reconciliation pokusy o smiieni
to take sth the wrong way rysvdtlit si co Spatnd to make a compromise udinit kompromis
not speak to each other nemluvit spolu to forgive sb for sth prominout komu co
to giveway ustoupit to make up usmiiit se

INFIDELITY
to cheat on sb podvdddt koho adultery cizoloisM
to two-time sb (infl zahfbat komu adulterer cizoloLnik
to playaroundwith sb zahlibat s hrirn, to commit adultery dopustit se cizoloi,stvi
podvdddt s h.;hn
to breakup the family rozvriltlt rodinu
(un)faithfrrl to sb (ne)vdrnlikomu
to know of his/her infidelity vdddt o jeho/jeji nevdie
unfaithful man/woman nevdrnik/nevdrnice
to forgive sb of/for sth odpustit komu co
extramarital affair mimomanZelskf vztah
to let bygones be bygones odpustit, zapomenout
to have an affair mit pom6r (co bylo, to bylo)

BREAKUP
breakup/split-up/separation rozchod to threaten with a divorce vyhroZovat rozvodem
to break up/split up/separate rozejit se to file a petition for divorce podat i6dost o rozvod
to live apart Zit odddlend reasons/grounds for divorce drivody k rozvodu
to leave/desert sb for sb else opustit koho kvrili ndkomu divorce settlement rozvodov6 vyrovn6ni
jin6mu
to go one's separate ways jit si svou vlastni cestou
deserted wife/husband opu5tdnd manZelka/
to get over sth/cope with sth/ piekonat co, zvl6dnout co
opu5tdnf manZel
manage sth
to dump sb (infl ddt kopadky komu
to go back together again zno',rr se witit k sob6
to be dumped dostat kopadky
to patch up (one's marriage) urovnat (sv6 manielstvi)
to reproach oneselffor sth vyditat si co
to go wrong chybit, ddlat chyby
qualms/remorse vyditky svddomi
to be on the rocks (inf) byt v koncich
to regret sth litovat deho
to break sb's heart velmi zklamat koho, zlomit
to end in divorce skondit rozvodem komu srdce
to get a divorce rozvdst se
THE TURTLEDovES: what's the interesing story behind this absurd couple?
what marital problems do they
suffer from?

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BABIES
to be expecting a ba\ dekat ditd carrycot ta5ka na piend5eni ditdte
to give birth to a baby porodit dit6 to rock houpat, kol6bat
unborn baby nenarozen6 ditd babywalker ddtsk6 choditko
test-tube baby dit6 ze zkumavky playpen ddtsk6 ohradka
The baby is due in March. Ditd se m6 narodit v bieznu. rattle chrastitko
to be born narodit se pram (BrE) /baby carriage koddrek (hlubokf)
(AmE)
to be premature/be early narodit se pieddasnd

to be overdue/be late narodit se opoiddnd


pushchair, buggy (BrE) / kod6rek (sportovni)
stroller (AmE)
newborn novorozenec
to push a pram vozit kod6rek
toddler batole
highchair ddtslci (vysok6) Zidle
babyboy chlapedek
to soil pobryndat,,u urit
baby girl holdidka
bib brynd6k
to breast-feed kojit
to howl naiikat, kiidet
to bottle-feed krmit z lahve
to cry plakat
to suckone's thumb dumlat si palec
to hush the crying baby utiSit pladici ditd
dummy dudlik
to gurgle/babble broukat si, Zvatlat si
to change a nappy piebalit
babytdldbabble ddtsk6 ied, Lvalcrfini
doth nappies l6tkov6 plenky
to go potty jit na nodnik
disposable nappies plenlcy na jedno pouZiti
potty nodnik
changing table/mat piebalovaci stril/podloZka
to toilet-train udit chodit na z6chod
to cradle sb chovat koho
to pee (inf) durat
in sb's arms v n6rudi
to poo (inf) kakat
on sb's lap na klin6
wet/soiled nappy poduran6/pokakan6 plenka
cradle kol6bka
nursery/creche jesle
cot postilka
kindergarten/nursery school Skolka

CHILDREN-S BEHAVIOUR
child/kid (inf) dit6 to ignore sb ignorovat koho

tood hodny to talk bacVanswer back to sb odmlouvat komu


neughty/bad (spoken) zlobivy, rozjivenir to tease each other Sk6dlit se, po5t'uchovat se
rdl-behaved rychovanli, slu5nf navz6jem

bed-mannered nevychovanf childish prank d6tskd legr6cka, lump6rna

obedient posluSnf to make a lot of noise ddlat velkli r6mus

disobedient neposlu5ny to get up to ryv6ddt, prov6ddt


problem/difficult child probl6mov6 ditd Kids, what areyou Ddcka, co to tam nahoie
getting up to upstairs? rryv6dite?
b behave oneself/behave well chovat se slu5nd, pdknd
to romp around/romp about skotadit, dov6d6t
an)manageable (ne)zvladatelnf
to fight over sth pr6t se, h6dat se o co
uruty vzpurny, neuk6zndny
to use bad language mluvit sprostd
boisterous divoky, hluinf
telling tales/sneaking i:alovini
rdentless nerinavny
telltale/sneak Zalobnidek
nt stick at anything for long nevydrLet u nideho dlouho
to tell on sb/sneak on sb Zalovat na koho
b fool around/mess around poflakovat se, marnit das
to pester sb otravovat koho, hudet do koho
o$owoff piedvdddt se
to play (sb) up zlobit (koho)
t be cheelcy to sb byt drzf na koho
4. CHILDREN

CHILDREN-S GAMES
to playwith (a doll...) hr6t si s (panenkou ...) to play hide-and-seek hr6t si na schov6vanou

toy car autidko blind man's buff hra na slepou b6bu

toy soldier voj6tek to play tag hrdt si na honidku

soft plysovy to chase each other honit se

wooden dievdnf a game of (hide-and-seek ...) hra na (schovdvanou ...)

squeaky piskavy to teach sth through play udit co hrou, pomoci hry

teddy (bear) plysovy medvidek to get tired playing unavit se hrou, ryhr6t si

to play at (soldiers ...) hr6t si na (vojeky...) in the playground na hiiSti

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to bring up lychovdvat to talk sb out ofsth rozmluvit komu co

family background rodinn6 zizem| prostiedi to talkto a brickwall mluvit jako kdyZ hrdch na
stdnu h6zi
to pamper hfdkat, rozmazlovat
to be at one's wits' end nevdd6t si rady
to spoil rozmazlovat,kazit
to need a firm hand potiebovat pevnou ruku
spoilt/spoiled rozmazlen'i
to soften sb up obmdkdit koho
brat (inf) spratek, fracek
to be firm byt neristupnf
to be strict/soft with sb byt piisny/mirny na koho
to punish potrestat
excessive permissiveness piili5ni shovivavost
to deserve punishment zaslouZit si trest
to praise sb for sth pochvdlit koho za co
as a punishment 7-a trest
not be allowed to do sth mitzakizino co
physical/corporal punishment tdlesnf trest
to forbid sb to do sth zakAzat komu co
to spank sb napl6cat komu
to disapprove ofsth nesouhlasit s iim, byt proti
demu to give sb a slap ddt komu pohlavek

to take sb's side zast|vatse koho to tame sb zkrotit koho

to have trouble with sb mit tr6peni s kpn to be grounded mit dom6ci vdzeni
rozzlobit koho to ground sb ddt dom6ci vdzeni komu
to make sb angry
rozzlobltse na koho to be an example to sb b,it komu piikladem
to get angry/get cross with sb
promluvit si s ndki'm viZnd to hold sb up as an examPle d6vat komu za piiklad
to talkto sb seriouslY
varovat koho to be a good boy/girl sekat latinu
to warn sb/give sb a warning
rrynadatkomu to learn one's lesson poudit se
to tell sb off
stubborn tvrdohlavf, palitar.i
to get a scolding/get told off dostat ryhubov6no
vynadat komu za co sensible rozumnf
to scold sb for sth

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4. CHILDREN

CHILDREN: think of the joys and worries each stage of a child-s development may bring, and come up with a
story for these two new parents.
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4. CHILDREN

UPBRINGING: comment on the situation below.What do you think of the father's restrictions?

PROBLEMS OF YOUNG PEOPLE


youth ml6di TV/video game ... addict z6vis$ na televizil
videohrdch...
the youth/young peoPle (dne5ni) mlddeZ
(oftoday) to keep pace with sth/sb driet krok s dim/s hi'm

teenage/adolescent pubertrilni, dospivajici peers wstevnici


(rebellion, daughter ...) (vzdor, dcera...) peer group stejn6 vdkov6 skupina
teenagers/youngsters/ dospivajici ml6deZ, qirostci' peer pressure tlak okoli, touha vyrovnat se
kids (inf) ddcka ostatnim
adolescent adolescent, mladistvy copycat (inf) ditd napodobujici nddi
pubertriLlni chov6ni chov6ni, sryl ...
adolescent behaviour
z6bavantlildeLe gang/group parta
youth culture
projit si pubertou to join a gang piidat se do party
to go through puberty
at puberty v pubertd to be a gang member patiit do party
citit se dospdle outsider outsider, dern6 ovce
to feel grown-up
moody n6ladovy to get/fall into bad comPany dostat se do 5patn6 PartY

oversensitive piecitlivd$ to hang out with sb (inf) schizet se, potloukat se


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emotionally unstable citovd nest6$
to hang around poflakovat se, potloukat se
uncommunicative nesdilnf, nemluvny
to go to parties chodit na vedirky, mejdany
to confide in sb svEiovat se komu
to party (inf) fl6movat
to retreat into oneself/ uzaviratse do sebe/do sv6
fanlazie to experimentwith sth zkouSet co, zahrivat si s dim
one's fantasy
to becomewithdrawn uzaviit se do sebe smoking kouieni
nez6vis$ na rodind taking drugs uZivrlni drog
independent of the familY
neshody, stiety ndzorri drug addiction zfvislost na drog6ch
frictions
dostat se do rozporu s rodidi to betray sb's trust zradit nddi dtvdrfi
to be in conflict
with one's parents

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CHITDREN
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PROBLEMS OF YOUNG PEOPLE: comment on how the teenagers in the pictures spend their free time. Are/Were
your teenage years similar or different?

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IN THE MORNING
to wake (up) probudit se to do one's make-up nalidit se
to wake sb up probudit koho to have a look at oneself podivat se na sebe do
to be (wide) awake byt (fplnd) vzhtru in the mirror zrcadla

to oversleep (for work) zaspat (do prdce)


to get dressed obldci se
to put sth on obl6ci si co na sebe
to get up early/late vst6vat iasnd/pozdd
to get undressed svl6ci se
to be an early bird/riser bj't ranni ptfde
to sleep in piispat si off
to take sth svl6ci si co

night owl nodni sova towalkthedog vyvendit psa


to have sth for breakfast mit k snidani co
to jump out of bed vyskodit z postele
to crawl out ofbed l6zt z postele to skip breakfast vynechat snidani
to have a quickbreakfast rychle se nasnidat
to drag sb out ofbed tahat koho z postele
to do sth in a rush ddlat ndco ve sp6chu
to yawn zivat
to stretch protdhnout to take one's time nepospichat
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to be in a hurry/rush pospichat, mit naspdch
to set the alarm dock for (7:00) naiidit budik na (7:00)
to go offat (7:00) zazvonit v (7:00) to rush sb popohdndt koho

to do one's morning routine d6lat ranni hygienu


rush spdch

to do/take exercise zacvidit si


to commute to work dojiid6t do pr6ce

to have/take a quick shower rychle se osprchovat


to go to workby carlbybus ... jet do pr6ce autem/
autobusem...
to have awash in cold water umjt se studenou vodou
to catch a bus/train ... chpit autobus/vlak...
to brush/clean one's teeth rydistit si zuby
to miss a bus/train ... zme5kat autobus/vlak ...
toothbrush zubni kartddek
to walkto work jit do pr6ce pd6ky
toothpaste zubni pasta
to be punctuaVa latecomer bft dochvilnf/opozdilec
to comb/do one's hair udesat si vlasy
to get to work late/in time piijit do pr6ce pozdd/vdas
comb hieben
to be late/in time (for a place) piijit p ozdlI v tas (kam)
to have a shave oholit se
a delay of (about 20 minutes) (asi 20minutov6) zpoLdtni

IN THE AFTERNOON
to leave work odejitzprice to spend one's free time tr6vit volnf das

to collect the children vyzvednout d6ti (odkud) to get one's things ready piipravit si vdci na druhf
(from a place) for the next day den
to do the shopping nakoupit to watch TV divat se na televizi
to do the cleaning uklidit to watch sth on TV shl6dnout co v televizi
to do the cooking uvaiit to take a bath vykoupat se
to relax odpodivat to take a shower vysprchovat se

TIME FOR BED


to go to bed jit sp6t till late at night pozdd do noci

sleepy ospa$ to read/take a walk before bed tist si/projit se pied spanim
to stay up late byt dlouho vzhriru, nejit to fall asleep/go to sleep usnout
dlouho sp6t to be a lighVheavy sleeper mit lehk6/turd6 spani
to stay up/sit up ponocovat, nejit sp6t
5. DAILY ROUTINE

to spend a sleepless night str6vit bezesnou noc to snore chr6pat


to count sheep poiitat ovedky snoring chr6p6ni
to have nightmares mit noini mfiry to dream about sth mit sen o dem
insomnia nespavost to dozelnod off podiimovat
sleeping pill pr65ek na spani to doze ofi/nod off/ zdiimnout si, usnout
to stay awake all night probdit celou noc drop offto sleep

to be (sound/fast) asleep (tvrdd) sp6t to sleep sth off \yspat se z ndteho

to sleep like a log (inf) sp6t twdd jako Spalek


to talk in one's sleep mluvit ze spani
to sleepwalk bjt ndmdsidnl;

SHUFFLED MORNING ROUTINES: put Mr Disorder's morning routines into the correct order.

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5. DAILY ROUNNE

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5. DAILY ROUTINE

TIME FOR BED: compare and contrast these pictures and discuss the different ways in which people spend their
nights.Which night illustrated here is most similar to yours?Why?

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