Poll results: What aspect of Czech should I learn before I go?

Response	No.
"Do you have the Red Sox score?"	4
Ways to hit on women	3
Greetings and such	2
Menu items	2
Numbers, months and days	1

Now that I've learned the popular choice, the next phrase I guess I should learn is, "The Red Sox are a baseball team in Boston." (Pause.) "Baseball is a sport where people use a rounded wooden bat to hit a round ball thrown toward them ... "

A slightly more serious blog entry about my adventures in language learning thus far is here.

From the Red Sox-Dodgers exhibition at the L.A. Coliseum in 2008.