Topics and Vocabulary:
• Alphabet, spelling, pronunciation
• Greeting people
• Saying who you are
• Introductions – where from? what's your name?
• Do you speak Croatian/Serbian/English?
• Where do you live?
• Ordering drinks
• Travel and getting around: simple directions
• Places – shops, important buildings
Grammar:
• The verb to be
• Present tense of most frequent verbs
• Negative present tense
• Gender of nouns and adjectives
• Personal Pronouns – I, you, he, she, it, we, they
• Possessive Pronouns - my, your, his, her, our, their
• Word order
• Questions – yes/no, question words
• Cases of nouns - singular - locative, accusative, genitive
Cultural Content:
• Everyday speaking and polite forms of speech
• Bosnian, Croatian, Montenegrin and Serbian - how different they are
• Idiomatic expressions
• Facts about Croatia and Montenegro: holidays, climate
Skills Work:
• Pronunciation – key sounds
• Lots of speaking/active practice
• Alphabet / Writing / Reading