20 hours over 10 weeks
Topics & Vocabulary:
• Shopping at a supermarket, post office, tourist shop, news agent
• Money and costs
• Ordering in a restaurant
• Food and drinks
• Breakfast, lunch, dinner
• Getting around a city – simple directions
• Invitations
Grammar:
• Review & practise level 1 grammar
• Irregular verbs moći and htjeti
• Irregular negative verbs - nisam, neću, nemam
• Imperative
• Introduction to verbal aspect - perfective/imperfective verb pairs
• Cardinal numbers 1 - 20
• Ordinal numbers - first, second, third etc
• Cases of nouns in singular - dative, instrumental
• Movement plus accusative, location with locative
• Plurals - nominative, accusative, dative, instrumental, locative
• Existentials - ima/nema
• dative and accusative of personal pronouns - short forms
Cultural Content:
• Meeting and greeting people
• Facts about Bosnia and Serbia: holidays, climate
• Croatian, Serbian vs Serbo-Croatian – language and history
Skills Work:
• Lots of speaking/active practice
• Lots of listening
• Pronunciation – key sounds
