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Beginner's Croatian with 2 Audio CDs [Multiple-component retail product]

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  • Formatas: Multiple-component retail product, 352 pages
  • Išleidimo metai: 18-Jun-2009
  • Leidėjas: Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S.
  • ISBN-10: 0781812321
  • ISBN-13: 9780781812320
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
  • Formatas: Multiple-component retail product, 352 pages
  • Išleidimo metai: 18-Jun-2009
  • Leidėjas: Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S.
  • ISBN-10: 0781812321
  • ISBN-13: 9780781812320
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
The Beginner's Series offers basic language instruction, with grammar, vocabulary, and common phrases presented in clear, concise lessons. Review questions and exercises accompany each lesson. Historical and cultural information provides insight into customs and everyday situations. Books in this series are ideal for students, travelers, and businesspeople. This book together with the 2 CDs is designed for both classroom use and self-study. Each of the 15 lessons includes a dialogue about an everyday topic, vocabulary lists, explanations of grammar, and exercises. Audio CDs accompany the lessons, providing correct pronunciation of the dialogues and vocabulary, with pauses for repetition by the student. Includes: An introduction to Croatia; Fifteen practical lessons with dialogues, vocabulary, and expressions; Exercises with answer keys; Croatian-English and English-Croatian glossaries; Two audio CDs of dialogues and vocabulary spoken by native Croatian speakers.
Foreword xi
Introduction: Croatian History 101 1(8)
List of Abbreviations
9(2)
The Croatian Alphabet and Pronunciation Guide 11(4)
Tko je Marijana? Who is Marijana?
15(12)
Pragamatics: Introducing oneself
16(11)
Vocabulary
18(1)
Verb List
18(1)
Greetings
19(1)
Grammar: noun gender
personal and possessive pronouns
verb types and conjugations
irregualr verbs biti to be and moci to be able to
verb negation I
interrogative forms
19(5)
Exercises
24(3)
Marijana, Darko and Ivan talk
27(18)
Pragmatics: Conducting a simple conversation
28(17)
Vocabulary
32(1)
Verb List
33(1)
Useful Expressions
34(1)
Grammar: introduction to cases
nominative case
noun plurals
fleeting -a
verb htjeti to want and e-type verbs
verb negation II
negative pronouns
reflexive verbs
34(6)
Exercises
40(5)
Driving
45(14)
Pragmatics: Simple description & colors
46(2)
Vocabulary
48(1)
Verb List
48(1)
Useful Expressions
49(1)
Useful Adjective Pairs
49(1)
Grammar: adjectives (short & long), voicing assimilation
nominative singular and plural of adjectives
interrogative question words
adverbs
plural of possessive pronouns
demonstrative pronouns
50(5)
Exercises
55(4)
Marijana visits a Zagreb restaurant
59(20)
Pragmatics: Ordering food in a restaurant
60(19)
Vocabulary
64(1)
Verb List
64(1)
Useful Expressions
65(1)
Sample Menu
66(1)
Grammar: verb imati to have
accusative case---direct object, nouns, adjectives, possessive & personal pronouns
accusative prepositions
days of the week
vocative case
conjunction da that
67(7)
Exercises
74(5)
How to find an apartment?
79(20)
Pragmatics: Renting an apartment
80(19)
Vocabulary
84(1)
Verb List
85(1)
Useful Expressions
85(1)
Grammar: genitive case---nouns, adjectives, possessive pronouns
pointer words
quantifiers & genitive
prepositions & genitive
verbs bojati se to be afraid of and sjecati se to remember & genitive
colors & genitive
personal pronouns in the genitive
possessive forms of names
conjunctions i, a, ali, pa, ili, ni, niti, jer, ako
86(8)
Exercises
94(5)
Shopping
99(20)
Pragmatics: Buying food; telling time & giving the date
100(19)
Vocabulary
104(1)
Verb List
105(1)
Useful Expressions
105(1)
Grammar: cardinal & ordinal numerals
the rule of 5
dates
months
seasons
telling time
106(7)
collective numbers & other numeral forms
113(1)
Exercises
114(5)
Na poslovnom sastanku At a business meeting
119(20)
Pragmatics: Using the phone; business expressions; professions
120(19)
Vocabulary
124(1)
Verb List
124(1)
Useful Expressions
125(1)
Professions
126(1)
Grammar: dative and locative cases---nouns, adjectives, possessive and personal pronouns
dative usage---indirect object, verbs svidati se to like and trebati to need, impersonal and idiomatic dative expressions, dative of possession, dative prepositions
locative usage---locative prepositions, na/u and locale designations
tag questions
126(7)
Exercises
133(6)
Marijana goes to a party
139(18)
Pragmatics: Social interaction
140(17)
Vocabulary
144(1)
Verb List
144(1)
Useful Expressions
145(1)
Grammar: instrumental case---nouns, adjectives, possessive and personal pronouns
instrumental usage---prepositions, transportation, instrument, spatial designation, temporal marker
interrogative, affirmative, neutral and negative pronouns
prepositional objects
impersonal ``se'' constructions
reflexive pronouns (personal & possessive)
145(7)
Exercises
152(5)
A very important message
157(18)
Pragmaties: Writing a personal message/letter
158(17)
Vocabulary
162(1)
Verb List
162(1)
Useful Expressions
163(1)
Grammar: past tense
negative and interrogative statements in past tense
impersonal sentences in past tense
past-time markers
numbers in past tense
reported speech
word order
expressions sve all/everything, svi all/everybody, takav such, ovakav this kind, and onakav that kind
163(7)
Exercises
170(5)
Put na jug A journey to the South
175(18)
Pragmatics: Discussing future plans
176(17)
Vocabulary
180(1)
Verb List
180(1)
Useful Expressions
180(1)
Compass Directions
181(1)
Grammar: future tense
negative and interrogative statements in future tense
impersonal sentences in future tense
future time expressions
relative pronouns
181(5)
Exercises
186(7)
Lost documents
193(22)
Pragmatics: Reporting lost documents; interacting with officials
194(21)
Vocabulary
198(1)
Verb List
198(1)
Useful Expressions
199(1)
Grammar: the preposition po and the particle po
verb aspect---imperfective & perfective, practical use of aspect, formation of perfective and imperfective verbs
motion and transportation verbs
verbs of perception & expression, bi-aspectual verbs
199(10)
Exercises
209(6)
Marijana in Emperor Diocletian's city
215(22)
Pragmatics: Giving and asking directions
216(13)
Vocabulary
220(1)
Verb List
220(1)
Useful Expressions
221(1)
Asking for and Giving Directions
221(1)
Locales
222(2)
Grammar: passive verbal forms
impersonal constructions in the past & future
verbal nouns
present and past verbal adverbs
verb typology
224(5)
Verb typology
229(8)
Exercises
230(7)
Island hopping and a visit to Dubrovnik
237(26)
Pragmatics: Buying a ticket; booking a hotel room; clothing
238(14)
Vocabulary
242(1)
Verb List
242(1)
Useful Expressions
243(1)
Articles of Clothing
243(1)
Accommodations
244(1)
Grammar: conditional
prepositions
comparative & superlative of adjectives
comparative & superlative of adverbs
comparative constructions
244(8)
most frequent comparative & superlative adjective forms
252(11)
Exercises
253(10)
A walk around Zagreb
263(22)
Pragmatics: Exchanging money & shopping; family members; health
264(21)
Vocabulary
268(1)
Verb List
268(1)
Useful Expressions
268(1)
Family Members
269(1)
Parts of the Body
270(1)
Medical Expressions
271(1)
Grammar: imperative
modal verbs
adjectival prefix pre-
collective nouns
verbs of body position and movement
neuter -en and -et nouns
272(7)
Exercises
279(6)
Marijana returns to America
285(42)
Pragmatics: Travel terminology; saying goodbye
286(13)
Vocabulary
292(1)
Verb List
292(1)
Useful Expressions
293(1)
Grammar: future II
if clauses
expression jedan drugi one another
compound conjunctions
pluperfect
past conditional
294(5)
The pluperfect & past conditional tenses
299(8)
Exercises
300(7)
Key to Exercises
307(20)
Appendix I: Declension Table---Endings 327(2)
Appendix II: Declension Table---Examples 329(3)
Appendix III: Personal Pronoun Declension Table 332(1)
Appendix IV: Prepositions 333(1)
Croatian-English Glossary with Verb List 334(17)
English-Croatian Glossary with Verb List 351(16)
Index of Grammatical and Pragmatic Categories 367(2)
CD Track List 369
Aida Vidan holds a Ph.D. in Slavic language and Literatures from Harvard University, where she currently teaches. Her areas of interest include language instruction, sociolinguistics, South Slavic oral traditional literature and mythology, war narratives, and film. Robert Niebuhr is a university instructor of modern European history, politics, and south-Slavic language. A specialist in South-eastern Europe, Niebuhr has lived and studied in Bosnia- Herzegovina, Croatia, and Serbia. He currently resides and teaches in the Boston area.