A1 Collocation Neutral

Kupovat lístek

Buy a ticket

Significado

Purchasing fare for transport or events.

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Contexto cultural

Buying a ticket is only half the job; you must validate it (označit) in the machine, or it's invalid. The 'Lítačka' app has largely replaced paper tickets for locals, but tourists still use the yellow machines. If you buy a ticket on the train when the station had an open ticket office, you pay a surcharge. Czechs often buy tickets online to get the best seats in the middle of the row ('na střed').

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Use 'si'

Adding 'si' (Kupuju si lístek) makes you sound much more like a native speaker.

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Validate!

In Prague, a ticket that isn't validated is the same as no ticket at all.

Significado

Purchasing fare for transport or events.

🎯

Use 'si'

Adding 'si' (Kupuju si lístek) makes you sound much more like a native speaker.

⚠️

Validate!

In Prague, a ticket that isn't validated is the same as no ticket at all.

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SMS Tickets

You can buy a ticket by texting a code to 90206. It's very common!

Ponte a prueba

Fill in the correct form of the verb 'kupovat'.

Já si každý den _______ lístek na tramvaj.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: kupuju

The subject is 'Já' (I), so the verb must end in -u/-uju.

Which word is best for a cinema ticket?

Chci si koupit _______ do kina.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: vstupenku

'Vstupenka' is specifically for events where you 'enter' (vstup).

Complete the dialogue at the train station.

Cestující: Dobrý den, jeden lístek do Prahy. Pokladní: _______?

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: Jednosměrný nebo zpáteční

The clerk needs to know if you want a one-way or return ticket.

Match the phrase to the situation.

You are on a tram and see a ticket inspector.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: Tady je můj lístek.

You show your ticket to the inspector.

🎉 Puntuación: /4

Ayudas visuales

Types of Lístek

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Transport

  • Jízdenka
  • SMS jízdenka
  • Lítačka
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Events

  • Vstupenka
  • Místenka
  • Lístek do kina

Banco de ejercicios

4 ejercicios
Fill in the correct form of the verb 'kupovat'. Fill Blank A1

Já si každý den _______ lístek na tramvaj.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: kupuju

The subject is 'Já' (I), so the verb must end in -u/-uju.

Which word is best for a cinema ticket? Choose A2

Chci si koupit _______ do kina.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: vstupenku

'Vstupenka' is specifically for events where you 'enter' (vstup).

Complete the dialogue at the train station. dialogue_completion B1

Cestující: Dobrý den, jeden lístek do Prahy. Pokladní: _______?

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: Jednosměrný nebo zpáteční

The clerk needs to know if you want a one-way or return ticket.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching A1

You are on a tram and see a ticket inspector.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: Tady je můj lístek.

You show your ticket to the inspector.

🎉 Puntuación: /4

Preguntas frecuentes

10 preguntas

Yes, it's very common, though 'vstupenka' is more formal.

'Lístek' is general (any ticket), 'jízdenka' is specifically for travel.

Use the perfective: 'Koupil jsem si lístek'.

Yes, in Czech public transport, large dogs usually need their own 'lístek'.

In most modern Czech trams and buses, yes, directly at the terminal inside.

You risk a fine of around 1500 CZK if caught by a 'revizor'.

It is masculine inanimate.

Say 'Dva lístky, prosím'.

Usually, we say 'parkovací lístek'.

It is neutral and appropriate for all situations.

Frases relacionadas

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Označit lístek

builds on

To validate a ticket

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Revizor

similar

Ticket inspector

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Pokuta

contrast

A fine

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Jízdenka

specialized form

Travel ticket

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Vstupenka

specialized form

Entry ticket

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