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2026 Fall Course: Beginner's Czech Language & Culture I
September 21 - November 23, 2026 on Mondays 8:00-9:30 PM (Central Time)
A 10-week, 15-hour group online course. Learn to read, write, and speak in Czech!
- Maximum of 10 students
- Easy online access
- Course materials included
- A systematic approach using parts of speech
Instructor: Anna Cooková
CGSI member Anna Cooková lived in Opava, Czech Republic from 1994-2002. She returned to the Czech Republic in 2008-2009 to interpret for the delegation from Rice Lake, Wisconsin to their Sister City, Žamberk. She has been offering Beginner & Intermediate courses for the community in Czech Language & Culture in Czech-American Communities since her return in February 2009. In 2012 she began teaching via Skype, and in 2013 she was awarded a grant to attend Methodologies of Teaching the Czech Language course in Prague by the Czech Government for Czech teachers in expatriate communities.
In 2015 Anna became a Registered Court Interpreter with the State of Illinois Courts and is involved with several Czech-American organizations including Wisconsin Czechs, Inc., Chicago Czech Center, Bohemian Lawyers´ Association of Chicago, and others. In 2017 she was selected to serve as a Sister City delegate on behalf of Two Rivers, Wisconsin to Domažlice, Czech Republic, served as President of Wisconsin Czechs, Inc., is currently 2nd Vice President of Sokol Milwaukee and Education Director for our national American Sokol. She has been teaching and translating since February 2009, and tries to visit the Czech Republic once or twice a year!