Summer School: a film about a Czech–Vietnamese familyCEFR A1
17 Aug 2025
Adapted from Filip Noubel, Global Voices • CC BY 3.0
Photo by Daniel Silva, Unsplash
Level A1 – BeginnerCEFR A1
1 min
50 words
- The film is called Summer School.
- It shows a Vietnamese family.
- The story takes place in Cheb.
- There are two brothers and a father.
- One son lived many years in Vietnam.
- He comes back with red hair.
- The family feel some distance from him.
- The movie mixes Czech and Vietnamese.
Difficult words
- vietnamese — people or language from Vietnam
- come back — to go to a place againcomes back
- distance — a feeling of being not close
- mix — to combine two or more things togethermixes
- take place — to happen in a placetakes place
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Discussion questions
- Do you like films about families?
- Have you seen a film in two languages?
- Do you know anyone from Vietnam?
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