A1 Expression 中性

Jsem v práci

I am at work

意思

Stating one's current location/status.

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文化背景

Czechs value their 'pauza na oběd' (lunch break). If someone says 'Jsem v práci', they might still be unreachable between 11:30 and 13:00. In modern Prague offices, 'Jsem v práci' is often replaced by 'Jsem v officu', using a Czenglish loanword. Using 'Jsem v robotě' is a sign of solidarity among manual workers, acknowledging the physical effort involved. Since 2020, 'Jsem na home office' has become a rival phrase to 'Jsem v práci', though many still use the latter to mean 'I am logged in'.

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The 'F' sound

Remember that 'v' sounds like 'f' here. Practice saying 'Fpráci'.

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Case sensitivity

Don't say 'v práce'. That 'i' at the end is crucial for being understood.

意思

Stating one's current location/status.

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The 'F' sound

Remember that 'v' sounds like 'f' here. Practice saying 'Fpráci'.

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Case sensitivity

Don't say 'v práce'. That 'i' at the end is crucial for being understood.

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Texting shortcut

In texts, Czechs often just write 'v praci' (without the accent on á).

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Politeness

If you can't talk, say 'Promiň, jsem v práci' rather than just hanging up.

自我测试

Fill in the missing word to say 'I am at work'.

Já ___ v práci.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: jsem

The first person singular of 'být' is 'jsem'.

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

Select the correct form:

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Jsem v práci.

The preposition 'v' requires the locative case, which for 'práce' is 'práci'.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Kde je tvůj bratr? B: ___ v práci.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Je

We are talking about 'he' (the brother), so we use 'je'.

Match the phrase to the situation.

You are at the office and your mom calls.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Jsem v práci.

This correctly states your current location.

🎉 得分: /4

视觉学习工具

V vs DO

V (Location)
Jsem v práci I am at work
DO (Direction)
Jdu do práce I go to work

练习题库

4 练习
Fill in the missing word to say 'I am at work'. Fill Blank A1

Já ___ v práci.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: jsem

The first person singular of 'být' is 'jsem'.

Which sentence is grammatically correct? Choose A1

Select the correct form:

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Jsem v práci.

The preposition 'v' requires the locative case, which for 'práce' is 'práci'.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A1

A: Kde je tvůj bratr? B: ___ v práci.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Je

We are talking about 'he' (the brother), so we use 'je'.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching A1

You are at the office and your mom calls.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Jsem v práci.

This correctly states your current location.

🎉 得分: /4

常见问题

10 个问题

Yes, it is increasingly common to say 'Jsem v práci' even if you are at your home desk, to signal you are unavailable for chores.

'Práce' is the general word for work/job. 'Zaměstnání' is more formal, like 'employment'. You wouldn't usually say 'Jsem v zaměstnání'.

The preposition 'v' only becomes 've' if the next word is hard to pronounce (e.g., 've škole'). 'Práci' is easy enough.

Not rude, but very informal. Don't say it to your boss, but it's fine with friends.

You can say 'Jsem ve druhé práci'.

In the locative (after 'v') and dative cases, yes. In other cases, it changes (e.g., 'mám práci').

Yes, it describes your state of being 'on duty'.

You still say 'Jsem v práci'. It refers to the job, not necessarily a building.

Always 'v práci' for location. 'Na práci' means 'for work' (e.g., I have tools for work).

Jsem v práci do šesti.

相关表达

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Jdu do práce

similar

I am going to work

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Končím v práci

builds on

I am finishing work

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Mám po práci

contrast

I am done with work

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Hledám práci

specialized form

I am looking for a job

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Práce šlechtí

similar

Work ennobles

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