CZE - Czech
Czech Language on CD-ROM: A Collaboration Project with Transparent Language, Inc.
"Through collaboration between Brown University and Transparent Language, Inc. [this project] will produce a Czech-Language CD-ROM package for the TL line of superior language software. Funding from the consortium will finance the authoring of a Czech master program (including grammar tools) and three Czech titles (prose texts) in conformity with the template developed, tested, and marketed by TL. TL, in turn, will develop from this a "Czech Now!" CD-ROM package which it will script, manufacture, promote, market and support.
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Multimedia Czech Anthology-Adding Sound Files
Adding sound files to a Web-based anthology of Czech. With David Kanig.
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The Brown Czech On-Line Anthology
The Brown Czech On-line Anthology is a response to a growing population of students interested in studying Czech language and culture...
The Anthology consists of literary texts, cultural annotations, glosses (grammar information, Czech and English), exercises and model syllabi. The texts have been carefully selected as samples of the 19th and 20th century texts that primarily deal with Czech national character, Czech cultural icons). The texts, glosses, and exercises are accompanied by sound files. Prereading questions and exercises are created for learners of various proficiency levels and are made to mimic the process of reading. Their goal is to help learners to develop reading strategies and active acquisition of salient discourse strategies featured in the text.
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Czech Materials
Development of Czech language materials: grammar exercises based on Michael Heim’s Contemporary Czech, a manual for Czech proficiency listening and reading skills, and grammar reading and dialogues based on Heim’s text, and selected annotated literary readings from Capek, Havel, Klima, Kundera, and Lada.
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Czech Film Subtitle Project
Preparation of Czech subtitles for five films: Closely Watched Trains; Fireman\`s Ball; All Good Fellow Countrymen: Kolja; and Cinderella and the Three Magic Nut. The project director was visiting from the Charles University in Prague and is no longer at Princeton.
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The State of the Teaching of Czech
A weekend-long seminar of the state of the teaching of Czech language held at the Penn Language Center. Participants included teachers from Charles University (Prague), Harvard University, New York University, the University of Pennsylvania, and Princeton University.
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Czech Materials
Development of Czech language materials: grammar exercises based on Michael Heim’s Contemporary Czech, a manual for Czech proficiency listening and reading skills, and grammar reading and dialogues based on Heim’s text, and selected annotated literary readings from Capek, Havel, Klima, Kundera, and Lada.
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Czech Materials
Development of Czech language materials: grammar exercises based on Michael Heim’s Contemporary Czech, a manual for Czech proficiency listening and reading skills, and grammar reading and dialogues based on Heim’s text, and selected annotated literary readings from Capek, Havel, Klima, Kundera, and Lada.
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Czech Materials
Development of Czech language materials: grammar exercises based on Michael Heim’s Contemporary Czech, a manual for Czech proficiency listening and reading skills, and grammar reading and dialogues based on Heim’s text, and selected annotated literary readings from Capek, Havel, Klima, Kundera, and Lada.
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