The Slovak Business Course helps you write and speak in Slovak at work in Slovakia.
You learn how to write business letters in Slovak.
Put your arguments across clearly in Slovak. Learn to express your own opinion in Slovak. You learn the words and phrases you need to take part in meetings in Slovak.
Learn to prepare your job application in Slovak. The course covers the words and phrases you need for your application and your job interview.
The long-term memory method builds your Slovak business vocabulary step by step. Each word comes back just before you would forget it. If you still know it, it moves on.
Learn what you need to know for working in Slovakia – clearly explained.
The Slovak Business Course Package includes:
Three Slovak business courses:
Basic knowledge in business Slovak (Business Course part 1)
Job application and working in Slovakia (Business Course part 2)
Communications course for professional life in Slovakia (Business Course part 3)
Over 2,000 business words. 1,300 phrases for key situations at work: phone calls, emails, letters, meetings, negotiations, small talk, forms, orders and job applications. The course is designed for levels B2, C1 and C2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
Learn in short daily steps: Every day, the course gives you new, practical exercises.
The long-term memory method from 17 Minute Languages helps your Slovak business words stick.
Join the 17 Minute Languages learning community! Your course includes a link to a forum for learners of this language. There you can share ideas with other learners and get in touch with people from Slovakia.
Latest version: the Slovak Business Course was updated in 2026. Online course, no installation: for Windows, Linux, macOS, iPhone, Android phones, iPad and Android tablets.
“Learn practical business Slovak!”Over 2,000 business words and 1,300 ready-to-use phrases for meetings, emails, negotiations and job interviews (levels B2–C2):Just 17 minutes a day – one-time payment, no subscription – for PCs, smartphones and tablets!With the Slovak Business Course, you learn everything you need to know for your job in Slovak in Slovakia.Put forward your arguments successfully in Slovak.Learn how to formulate your own opinion in Slovak.With the course, you will be able to take part in every meeting in Slovak.You learn how to write business letters in Slovak.Apply for jobs in Slovak.You will possess the practical words and relevant phrases, tools that help you make the best impression at your interview.Through the unique long-term memory learning method, you will have gained a complete and comprehensive Slovak business vocabulary step by step.Learn the necessities for working in Slovakia – straightforward and easy to understand.The Slovak Business Course Package offers you:Three complete Slovak business language courses:Basic knowledge in business Slovak (Business Course part 1)Job application and working in Slovakia (Business Course part 2)Communications course for professional life in Slovakia (Business Course part 3)You learn over 2,000 practical business-relevant words.You will find a large selection of 1,300 useful sentences and phrases that deal with the most important situations in your everyday professional life.With this business course package you will have reached the levels B2, C1 and C2 – the three highest levels of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).You learn quickly and efficiently:The program offers you new and practical exercises every day.With the help of the unique long-term memory learning method from 17 Minute Languages, you will learn business Slovak efficiently.Visit 17 Minute Languages' learning community!You will find a link to a fantastic forum related to your language course:You can exchange ideas with other learners there as well as make new contacts with people from Slovakia. Newest version: The Slovak Business Course was completely updated in 2026.System-independent software: For Windows, Linux, macOS, iPhone, Android phones, iPad, Android tablets, Windows tablets.31-day money-back guarantee · one-time payment, no subscriptionOrder the Slovak Business Course Package now »
Business Course Slovak part I: Basic knowledge for work
This business basics course covers:
Writing professional emails in Slovak: How do I start an email or letter with the right greeting? How do I sign off correctly in an email? What is a good first sentence for a business email? How do I write an out-of-office message in Slovak for my email software? The course gives you many ready-to-use phrases for emails, with real examples from work.
Phone calls in Slovak: You learn how to state your requests and concerns. Example sentences show you how to say what you want on the phone. You also learn how to end a call in a natural, polite way. There are also examples of professional voicemail messages in Slovak.
Small talk in Slovak: You don't always want to talk about work with colleagues, managers or customers. Sooner or later, small talk comes up. This business course shows you how to make small talk in Slovak. This helps you represent your company with confidence. The course covers common topics: Weather, sport and entertainment, art and culture, and family. You also learn the words to introduce yourself and others in a friendly way. And you learn how to welcome guests in Slovak and ask questions in Slovak.
Handling orders: You learn how to place orders in Slovak, deal with offers and make offers to potential customers yourself. You also learn how to deal with delivery problems.
Help with writing business letters in Slovak: You learn the right form of address for Slovak business letters. You get tips on how to begin your letter. You see examples of good opening sentences. Many sample phrases help you explain what you need.
Making appointments with colleagues, managers or customers: You learn the words and phrases you need to make appointments in Slovak. You also learn how to book appointments and reschedule them politely.
Key vocabulary for meetings and conferences: You learn how to present a meeting agenda and how to take minutes in Slovak. You learn how to add your own points to a discussion in Slovak. In discussions, you often need the words to give your opinion politely and to argue for your position.
Researching information on a topic: You learn how to give work orders for research and how to present the results. You also learn how to find solutions when accidents or problems occur.
Everyday work in every job – tackling problems and finding solutions: How do you tackle a problem? How do you suggest a solution? How do you organise who does which task?
Filling in Slovak forms correctly: To fill in forms in Slovak properly, you need to know the terms. Your basic business course covers them.
With part I of the Business Course, you learn to talk about business in Slovak with confidence. The course contains over 500 lines of text and 650 words.
Business Course part II:
Job application and working abroad
Would you like to apply for a job in Slovakia?
Do you want to work for Slovak companies? Are you unsure where to start?
Part II of the Business Course covers job applications and working abroad.
If you are new to the topic, it gives you practical training, and if you are more advanced, it works as a clear quick reference.
With this Slovak business course, you learn over 300 sentences and phrases and over 650 words.
The course covers these topics:
Read and understand job adverts in Slovak: If you are looking for a job in Slovakia or want to work for Slovak companies, start with the job adverts. The course gives you the words and many example sentences you need to understand them.
Writing your CV in Slovak: Are you writing your CV in Slovak right now? This course gives you the key words and useful phrases.
Help with the text of your application: Would you like to explain why you fit the job? Do you want to write about your qualifications, your motivation and your interest in the job? This course teaches you many typical sentences for your Slovak job application.
Applying for an internship in Slovakia: You get many suggestions to help you write your application. You learn how to explain why you want an internship abroad. You also get help with reading internship adverts:
What does the company require?
What is expected of me?
What does the company offer me?
More confidence in your interview: Your application worked and you've been invited to an interview. The interview will most likely be in Slovak. This business course helps you prepare for it. You see questions that are often asked in interviews. And you get many ideas for how to answer them.
The interview went well and you'll soon start at your new workplace. To make your first days easier, the course gives you more useful words and sentences in Slovak.
How Slovak companies are organised: At a new company, there is a lot to learn in the first days and weeks. We help make your first days at the new Slovak company easier: You find words and phrases that help you understand how your new workplace is structured and organised.
Words for office furniture, equipment and supplies: A separate lesson covers office furniture, equipment and supplies.
Slovak words and sentences for 'working on the computer': If you work on a computer, you need the basic words for using it. You learn the key words for hardware and software. Example sentences show you how to describe computer problems in Slovak and how to write work orders for colleagues.
Business Course Slovak part III: Communication for common situations at work in Slovak
Part III of the Slovak Business Course trains your communication skills at work, with realistic examples.
You learn over 480 sentences and 760 words.
Words and phrases for anyone working in customer service: You get the words and phrases you need for daily contact with Slovak-speaking customers.
Making your case in Slovak: To hold your own at work, you need to be able to express opinions in Slovak politely. You learn how to assess other people's opinions and how to respond to constructive criticism.
Selling in Slovak: You get tips on how to approach and talk to customers, and how to present a product's benefits and features.
Dealing with warnings, reminders and complaints: Whether you write a reminder for your company or have to deal with one, the course gives you the words and typical phrases.
Key points for meetings in Slovak: Are meetings in Slovak a big part of your working day? Then you will find useful ideas for your next meeting here. You learn how to give your opinion in Slovak and how to report on the status of projects and tasks.
A successful business dinner in Slovakia: A business dinner can help decide whether you win a contract. To help you prepare, the course gives you suitable words and many key phrases. You learn words for welcoming your guest at the restaurant and ordering food and drink in Slovak.
Slovak terms for organising and running a project: This course helps you organise a team project. You learn words to introduce yourself as project leader or team member. You also learn how to plan and organise the project and assign key tasks.
Giving presentations in Slovak: Presenting clearly and convincingly is an important skill at work. This section gives you ideas for preparing, opening and closing a talk or presentation. You get phrases to introduce and sum up your findings in Slovak. Real-life examples also show you how to give a consultant feedback on their presentation.
On a business trip in Slovakia: The course gives you tips for organising your trip to Slovakia. You also learn useful terms and phrases for entering the country and for your stay in Slovakia.
Trade fairs in Slovakia – good to know: Topics include signing up for a convention and booking and organising a stand at a trade fair in Slovakia. The course also includes many practical words and sentences for conversations at trade fairs.
Natural Slovak – recorded by professional Slovak speakers
All sentences and words in the three business courses were recorded by professional Slovak voice actors. So you hear professionally recorded Slovak in every lesson. Listening to real speech helps you learn how words and whole sentences are pronounced.
You can listen to each word and sentence and repeat it as often as you like.
In every learning and test mode, you can have words and phrases played automatically.
How 17 Minute Languages helps you remember
Learning a language takes effort: It is easy to forget what you have already learnt.
With the long-term memory method, each word comes back just before you would forget it. If you still know it, it moves on.
The Business Course takes the hard parts of learning seriously and makes them easier to follow.
The software is built around a few simple principles. You learn words in topic groups, together with related words. All content is sorted by topic and specialist field. The topics follow a logical order.
New words come in small groups of seven. A small group is easier to take in than a long list. So each lesson unit contains seven words from the vocabulary lists.
Frequently asked questions about the Slovak business course
Basic knowledge for the professionThe content of this business basics course is:Confidently and competently converse on the telephone in Slovak:In this business course, you learn how to express your requests and concerns.You will find dynamic and useful sentences that show you how you can convey your wishes over the telephone.Furthermore, you will learn how to end a telephone conversation naturally and politely.In addition, we show you examples of how you can leave professional-sounding messages on the answering machine in Slovak.Making appointments with colleagues, supervisors or customers:In this business basic course, you learn vocabulary and phrases which help you make appointments in Slovak.Furthermore, you will learn how to book appointment requests and to politely reschedule them.Write professional emails in Slovak:How do I write a salutation in an email or letter?How do I say good-bye correctly in an email?What is a good way to start a business-related email?How do I compose an out-of-office message for my email program in Slovak?In this course you will find numerous helpful formulas for email content with examples from the field.Useful reference material for composing business letters in Slovak:You learn how to choose the appropriate form of address for Slovak business letters.Furthermore, we give you helpful tips for the introduction of your letter.We show you examples of successful opening sentences.You will find many sample phrases that can help you express your concerns.Important vocabulary for meetings and conferences:In this course, you learn how to present the agenda for a meeting as well as how to keep minutes in Slovak.You should be able to make your own contributions to a discussion fluently in Slovak.It is often essential, in such discussions, to have command of a vocabulary that allows you to politely express your opinions and make strong arguments in defence of your positions.The day-to-day of every profession: Tackling issues and finding solutions:How do you tackle problems?How do you formulate a suggestion meant to solve a problem?How do you organize the assignment of duties?Small talk in Slovak:You don't always want to talk shop with colleagues, supervisors or customers.There will invariably be situations in which small talk arises.With this business course, you learn how to make small talk in Slovak!With these skills, you will be able to represent your company with confidence and competence.Moreover, we engage in topics that are commonly talked about:Weather, sports and entertainment, art and culture and the family.Alongside this, you acquire a vocabulary necessary for introducing yourself and others with friendliness, for receiving guests in Slovak and for asking questions in Slovak.Fill out Slovak forms correctly:When it comes to filling out forms in Slovak properly, you need to know the terminology.You will find all this in your basic business course.Researching information regarding a particular topic:You learn how to issue work orders for research as well as how to present the subsequent results.In addition, in case accidents or problems should occur, you learn here how to find a solution.Completing orders:In this basic course, you learn how to place orders in Slovak, deal with offers, or make an offer to potential customers yourself.You will come to understand how to deal with delivery difficulties as well.With the Business Basic Course part I, you learn to speak business Slovak with confidence.You learn over 500 lines of text and 650 words.Order the Slovak Business Course Package now »One-time payment, no subscriptionBut you aren't certain how to get started?The Business Course II solves all problems related to "Job application and working abroad".This course offers not only intensive, practical training for beginners, it is also a well-structured quick reference dictionary for advanced learners.With this Slovak business course, you learn over 300 sentences and phrases as well as over 650 words.You will find these topics in the business course "Working abroad":Read and understand job placement ads in Slovak:If you are looking for a job in Slovakia or would like to work for a Slovak company, start by reading the job ads.So that you can also understand what you are reading, you will find a robust vocabulary and numerous example sentences related to this subject in the business course.How to compose your CV in Slovak:Are you currently writing your CV in Slovak?In this language course you will find the relevant, essential vocabulary and useful phrases.Help with formulating the text in your application:Would you like to explain why you are the best person for the job?Do you want to write about your qualifications as well as your motivation and interest in the job you're applying for?In this language course, you will learn a lot of the most important and typical sentences for your Slovak job application.Applying for an internship in Slovakia:You get plenty of motivating suggestions meant to help you write your application.You will be able to explain why you are interested in an internship abroad.In addition, you get help with reading advertisements for internships.What are the company's requirements?What does this company offer me?More confidence at your interview:Your application was a success and you've been invited to an interview.It's very likely that the interview will be in Slovak.Through this business course, you will be well prepared for such a situation.We show you questions that are commonly asked in these interviews.At the same time, we give you plenty of suggestions regarding how to answer them.The interview went smoothly and successfully and you'll soon start working at your new office.In order to make your start in your new position easier, we have put together even more useful vocabulary and relevant sentences in Slovak.Organization and structure of Slovak companies:When you start working at a new company, there are many new things to learn in the first few days and weeks.We help you to make your first day and orientation a lot easier at the new Slovak company:In this business course, you will find vocabulary and phrases that help you get to know and understand the structure and organization of your new environment.Vocabulary describing office furnishings, equipment and materials:We have put together a very helpful lesson for you, dealing with "office furnishings, equipment and materials".Slovak vocabulary and sentences related to "working on the computer":Anyone who works on a computer needs a solid basic knowledge of vocabulary regarding its use.You learn the essential words for hardware and software.From the selection of sentences provided, you will learn how to describe computer problems in Slovak as well as how to write work orders for colleagues.Order the Slovak Business Course Package now »One-time payment, no subscriptionComprehensive communications knowledge for every situation in professional life in Slovak The third part of the Slovak Business Course offers a comprehensive and true-to-life language course for training your professional communications skills.Learn how to do presentations correctly in Slovak:One important skill of everyday professional life is the ability to make appealing and compelling presentations of all sorts.In this section of your communications course you will find suggestions regarding the creation, introduction and conclusion of a speech or presentation.We give you suggestions so that you can introduce and sum up your findings in Slovak.In addition, you will find practical examples from real-life situations that show you how to give a consultant feedback regarding his presentation.Learn how to bring forward an argument in Slovak:If you want to assert yourself in your profession, it's essential to be able to express opinions in Slovak politely.You learn how to assess the opinions of others as well as how to respond to constructive criticism in this course.Respond correctly to warnings or reminders and complaints:Regardless of whether you have to compose or process a reminder notice on behalf of your company, you will find the necessary vocabulary and typical phrases regarding this topic in this communications course.A successful business dinner in Slovakia:The success or failure of getting a contract often depends on how well a business dinner has gone.So that in the future you are well prepared for such an event, we have put together suitable vocabulary and tons of necessary phrases for you.You learn vocabulary relevant to receiving your guest in the restaurant and ordering food and drink in Slovak.On a business trip in Slovakia:You will find helpful tips in this course for organizing your trip to Slovakia.You will also learn handy terminology and useful phrases relevant to your entry and stay in Slovakia.Slovak terminology and vocabulary relevant to the organization and execution of a project:This course helps you to organize a team project successfully.You learn words that help you to introduce yourself as the project leader or as a member of the team, clarify the organization and planning of a project and allocate important tasks.All the important things dealing with meetings in Slovak:Are meetings in Slovak a central part of your everyday professional life?Then, you will definitely find interesting suggestions for your next meeting here.You learn how to convey your opinions in Slovak and how to illustrate the status of projects and jobs.Selling successfully in Slovak:In this course you will find suggestions and helpful tips regarding how to approach and talk to customers, how to present and describe the positive aspects of a product as well as its features.Vocabulary and phrases for anyone active in the service operations of a company:We give you the vocabulary and phrases that you will need in your everyday dealings with Slovak-speaking customers.Things worth knowing about the topic "trade fairs in Slovakia":We deal with, for example, signing up for a convention or booking and organizing a stand at a trade fair in Slovakia.Furthermore, you will find a large selection of practical words and sentences relevant to conversations at trade fairs.Order the Slovak Business Course Package now »One-time payment, no subscriptionLively and authentic Slovak – recorded by professional Slovak speakersAll sentences and vocabulary from the three business courses were recorded by professional Slovak voice talents.Naturally, we only work with Slovak native speakers.Through listening to the authentic sound of the language, you learn the correct pronunciation of words and whole sentences.You have the opportunity to listen to and repeat every word and sentence as often as you like!In all learning methods and testing options, the words as well as the phrases can be automatically played back when you wish.The scientifically established learning methods of 17 Minute LanguagesLanguage learning is not easy:There is always the danger that you forget what you have already learnt.Assume you've learnt five words on a given day – by the next day you've only remembered two of them!This is a problem that the development team at 17 Minute Languages tackles with plenty of didactic know-how, practical experience and plenty of creativity.Innovative but sound, the complexity of learning taken into account and made clearly understandable, that is the concept of the Business Package!Our software contains the central findings of established learning research.Research shows that the human brain can remember thematically arranged vocabulary much better.For this reason, you will find all content organized by topic and special fields.In order to optimize your learning process, this list of topics has been logically structured.Further studies about effective learning have shown that it is always best to learn seven new bits of information at a time.This is the optimal amount for the brain to remember.That is why our software always presents you with lesson units that contain seven words from the vocabulary lists.What is the best way to learn business Slovak?The best way to learn business Slovak is with the unique long-term memory learning method of 17 Minute Languages.You learn all the vocabulary playfully within daily tasks and repeat them systematically until they are stored in your long-term memory.This way the vocabulary stays in your memory for a long time.So you will comfortably acquire the complete business vocabulary in Slovak step by step.What are the best tips for learning business Slovak?Learn at every opportunity with the Slovak business course from 17 Minute Languages, even on the go with your smartphone.Use the association method to remember vocabulary even faster.Start speaking as early as possible by using what you have learned.The daily tasks make learning with 17 Minute Languages feel like a game, you will always be motivated to keep learning and will easily integrate the language course into your daily routine.To learn business Slovak, 17 minutes a day is enough to achieve good results.If you invest one hour a day, you can learn the entire course content within 7 weeks with the optimised learning methods of 17 Minute Languages.You will be helped by the association learning method and superlearning techniques also integrated in the language course.What is the fastest way to learn business Slovak?The fastest way to learn business Slovak is to study every day with the optimised daily tasks from 17 Minute Languages.Use the association method to memorise words even faster and better.With the new superlearning technology, you will progress 32% faster and be able to concentrate better.17 Minute Languages' unique long-term memory learning method means you'll remember what you've learned for a long time.How can you teach yourself business Slovak?First of all, you need motivation and self-discipline to learn a new language.The business Slovak course helps you with this.The varied daily tasks motivate you and you don't have to worry about learning times.The right self-study learning methods are also important.With the unique long-term memory learning method and the new superlearning technology, you will progress 32% faster.Use opportunities in your environment to practise, read simple texts in the foreign language or watch films or series in the language.Yes. 17 Minute Languages offers a free trial version:You can test the Slovak course for free and without any obligation before you order.Yes. 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