週次

課程主題

課程內容與指定閱讀

教學活動與作業

學習投入時間

（課堂講授+課程前後）

1

Introduction

Topic: Meeting. Greetings.

Grammar: Gender. Nominative Case singular.

Personal pronouns and their verbal forms of the verb biti.

Basic data about Balkan region. Cyrillic and Latin alphabet and its particularities. Basic Principles of spelling Serbian and Croatian languages. Basic rules of pronunciation of vowels and consonants. Accent (stress) in Serbian and Croatian and its characteristic.

Greeting forms in practical use.

Home task: Exercises (writing and speaking).

3 + 6

2

Topic: Meeting. Acquaintance.

Grammar: Vocative Case. Concord of of Gender and Number: Adjectives with Substantives:

Auxiliary verb biti: forms and functions.

Dialogs and practical communication: Acquaintance and introducing a person.

Home task: Exercises (writing and speaking).

3+6

3

Topic: Introductions: Me, my occupation. My parents, brothers, sisters.

Grammar:

Cases. Genitive

Adjectives. Nominative plural.

The verb imati: forms and functions.

Lexical practicum. Reading, translation. Use different type of questions in dialogs.

Home task: Exercises (writing and speaking). Brief story about a family (write a text).

3+6

4

Topic: Introductions: Me, my occupation. My friends.

Locative Case.

Conjugation of verbs. Possessive pronouns-1.

Cardinal numerals (1-10).

Nominative plural.

Practical communication: My family and friends.

Our profession and activities.

Grammar training.

Home task: Exercises (writing and speaking). Dialogs with a friend. Story about a family: place of residence, occupation etc.

3+6

5

Topic: Studying at the University

Grammar:

Accusative Case.

Prepositions (place)

Possessive pronouns-2.

Lexical practicum. Reading, translation. Dialogic and monologic speech.

Grammar training.

Home task: Exercises. Story about studying at the University.

3+6

6

Topic: My life. Day program.

Grammar:

Cardinal numerals (11-90). The time.

Infinitive vs. “da”-construction

Grammar training. Reading and translation.

Home task: Exercises (writing and speaking). Describe your day. Timetable. Daily routine.

3+6

7

Topic: My life. Hobbies.

Grammar:

The verbs voleti, svi?ati se, dopadati se.

Lexical practicum. Reading, translation. Dialogic and monologic speech.

Grammar training.

Home task: Exercises. Story about hobby and interests.

3+6

8

Topic: Market. On the marketplace.

Grammar:

Numerals: 100-1000

The verb hteti

Accusative plural

Lexical practicum. Reading, translation. Use different type of questions in dialogs.

Home task: Exercises (writing and speaking). Dialogical exercises.

3+6

9

Topic: On the marketplace. Buying food.

Grammar:

Adverbs mnogo, puno, malo, veoma, vrlo, jako.

Modal verbs.

Practical communication: My today and yesterday. Monological and dialogical speech.

Grammar training.

Home task: Write and act out an episode on the Marketplace (writing and speaking).

3+10

10

Mid-term exam.

Test (grammar, writing).

Practical communication.

3+6

11

Topic: Food. Menu. At the cafe.

Grammar:

The irregular verbs piti, jesti

Lexical practicum. Reading, translation. Dialogic and monologic speech.

Home task: Grammar exercises. Dialogic practice (write and act out dialogs).

3+6

12

Topic: At the restaurant.

Grammar:

The Imperative.

Lexical practicum. Reading, translation. Dialogic and monologic speech.

Home task: Grammar exercises. Dialogic practice (write and act out dialogs).

3+6

13

Topic: Café and Restaurants in the Balkan.

Grammar:

Instrumental Case.

Lexical practicum. Reading, translation. Dialogic and monologic speech.

Grammar training.

Home task: Grammar exercises. Dialogic practice (write and act out dialogs).

3+6

14

Topic: Food. National cuisine.

Grammar:

“od” + Gen. contraction

Forms of personal pronouns

Dialogic and monologic speech.

Grammar training.

Home task: Grammar exercises. Dialogic practice (write and act out dialogs). Prepare a story about National cuisine.

3+6

15

Topic: The Seasons. The Weather and Climate.

Grammar: Pronouns. Reflexive verbs.

Monologic speech. Lexical practicum.

Grammar training.

Home task: Exercises (writing and speaking).

3+6

16

Topic: The Weather Forecast.

Grammar:

Dative Case.

Grammar revision.

Lexical practicum. Reading, translation. Dialogic and monologic speech.

Grammar training.

Home task: Grammar exercises. Dialogic practice (write and act out dialogs).

3+6

17

Topic: Traditions and Customs: New Year and Christmas.

Grammar: Summarizing for the whole semester.

Grammar revision.

Lexical practicum. Reading, translation. Dialogic and monologic speech.

Grammar training.

Home task: Preparation for the test / examination (grammar; communicative skills: monologue, dialogue).

3+10

18

Final examination for the 1-st semester.

Speaking practice test. Writing test.

Monological speech. Discussion.

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