http://www.slovakcooking.com/2009/language/reading/ Recipes from Slovakia, food, traditions, and language lessons - Slovak Cooking Mon, 06 Feb 2012 21:44:39 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.slovakcooking.com/2009/language/reading/#comment-11237 lubos Sat, 31 Dec 2011 16:22:06 +0000 http://www.slovakcooking.com/?p=578#comment-11237 Hi Garrett, let me know if you set something up and I'll gladly join you. Hi Garrett, let me know if you set something up and I’ll gladly join you.

]]> http://www.slovakcooking.com/2009/language/reading/#comment-11236 Garrett Sat, 31 Dec 2011 16:18:29 +0000 http://www.slovakcooking.com/?p=578#comment-11236 It seems like many of us are alike in that a grandparent tried to teach us Slovak and we did not try to learn as a child. I tried Colloquial Slovak but did not get very far. BYKI sells a CD which I am using. I seem to get discouraged and stop and start. I wonder if we could use Skype or gotomeetings.com and set up some kind of group learning? It seems like many of us are alike in that a grandparent tried to teach us Slovak and we did not try to learn as a child. I tried Colloquial Slovak but did not get very far. BYKI sells a CD which I am using. I seem to get discouraged and stop and start. I wonder if we could use Skype or gotomeetings.com and set up some kind of group learning?

]]> http://www.slovakcooking.com/2009/language/reading/#comment-9092 STEVE GAYDOS Thu, 08 Sep 2011 14:01:48 +0000 http://www.slovakcooking.com/?p=578#comment-9092 HONESTLY... I WOULD LOVE TO LEARN THE SLOVAKIAN LANGUAGE IN A ROSETTA STONE TYPE OF FORMAT. WHEN I WAS A LITTLE BOY, MY PARENTS TRIED TO TEACH ME, BUT I FIGURED... "EVERYBODY I KNOW SPEAKS ENGLISH, CARTOONS ARE IN ENGLISH, MOVIES AND TELEVISION ARE IN ENGLISH AND I WOULD ONLY HAVE TO SUFFER THROUGH AN HOUR AND A HALF OF CHURCH ONCE A WEEK ON SUNDAYS, SO WHY BOTHER LEARNING THIS NEW LANGUAGE? *ONE OF THE MANY MISTAKES I MADE AND... LEARNED FROM IN MY YOUTH I HOPE IT ISN'T TOO LATE TO LEARN NOW! HONESTLY… I WOULD LOVE TO LEARN THE SLOVAKIAN LANGUAGE IN A ROSETTA STONE TYPE OF FORMAT. WHEN I WAS A LITTLE BOY, MY PARENTS TRIED TO TEACH ME, BUT I FIGURED… “EVERYBODY I KNOW SPEAKS ENGLISH, CARTOONS ARE IN ENGLISH, MOVIES AND TELEVISION ARE IN ENGLISH AND I WOULD ONLY HAVE TO SUFFER THROUGH AN HOUR AND A HALF OF CHURCH ONCE A WEEK ON SUNDAYS, SO WHY BOTHER LEARNING THIS NEW LANGUAGE?
*ONE OF THE MANY MISTAKES I MADE AND… LEARNED FROM IN MY YOUTH
I HOPE IT ISN’T TOO LATE TO LEARN NOW!

]]> http://www.slovakcooking.com/2009/language/reading/#comment-8576 Dennis Riley Sat, 23 Jul 2011 19:40:44 +0000 http://www.slovakcooking.com/?p=578#comment-8576 Can I say what a wonderful site this is. I am like Brett, part way through James Naughton's 'Colloquial Slovak'-perhaps we should exchange email addresses or similar to see how we are getting on! I have engaged Dusan for an hour a week to help me. He has just returned from Bratislava and brought me a Slovakian bible, at least I have the translation to compare it with! Can I say what a wonderful site this is. I am like Brett, part way through James Naughton’s ‘Colloquial Slovak’-perhaps we should exchange email addresses or similar to see how we are getting on! I have engaged Dusan for an hour a week to help me. He has just returned from Bratislava and brought me a Slovakian bible, at least I have the translation to compare it with!

]]> http://www.slovakcooking.com/2009/language/reading/#comment-6875 Brett Fri, 06 May 2011 19:25:10 +0000 http://www.slovakcooking.com/?p=578#comment-6875 This is a brilliant site; more language please: I'm halfway through James Naughton Colloquial Slovak and need reinforcement. I'm going back to Bratislava this summer - to CJOP to study language. I love the food too; Zuzana, I miss your cooking! Brett This is a brilliant site; more language please: I’m halfway through James Naughton Colloquial Slovak and need reinforcement. I’m going back to Bratislava this summer – to CJOP to study language.
I love the food too; Zuzana, I miss your cooking!
Brett

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