Teach Yourself Serbian Complete Course (Book Only),9780071420297

Teach Yourself Serbian Complete Course (Book Only)

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Edition: Bilingual
ISBN13: 9780071420297
ISBN10: 0071420290
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2003-07-25
Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill
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Summary

Learning Serbian as easy as 1-2-3With this book, Serbian is attainable for any beginning student. You can useTeach Yourself Serbian Complete Courseat your own pace or as a supplement to formal courses. This complete course is based on the very latest learning methods and designed to be enjoyable and user-friendly.Prepared by experts in the language,Teach Yourself Serbianbegins with the basics and gradually promotes you to a level of smooth and confident communication, including: Up-to-date, graded interactive dialogues Graded units of culture notes, grammar, and exercises Step-by-step guide to pronunciation Practical vocabulary Regular and irregular verb tables Plenty of practice exercises and answers Bilingual glossaryPackage includes two 60-minute CDs and a book.

Author Biography

Vladislava Ribnikar teach Serbian at the university level.

David Norris teach Serbian at the university level.

Table of Contents

introduction ix
welcome to Teach Yourself Serbian
ix
the structure of Teach Yourself Serbian
x
symbols and abbreviations
xi
how to use this course
xi
history
xii
Serbia today
xiii
the Serbian language
xiv
01 beginning Serbian 1(11)
reading and writing Serbian
Latin and Cyrillic alphabets
pronunciation and spelling
some useful first phrases
02 greetings and introductions 12(9)
greeting, introducing and meeting people
asking people how they are and saying how you are
asking someone their name and saying yours
saying I am /you are / this is
categories of nouns
gender
adjectives and gender
the order of letters in the Cyrillic alphabet
03 do you speak Serbian? 21(12)
talking about nationality
asking which languages others speak
saying which languages you speak
some basic verb forms
forming questions and negative statements
handwritten Cyrillic and Latin
04 ordering a drink 33(12)
ordering a drink
some polite expressions
asking what someone wants
cases: genitive and accusative singular
numbers 1-4
expressing of
05 ordering food 45(12)
buying a snack
reading a menu
cases: nominative and genitive plurals
numbers 5-100
types of regular verbs
cases: instrumental singular and soft endings
06 going shopping 57(14)
asking for things in shops
asking the price of something
saying how much of something you want
cases: accusative plural nouns, nominative and accusative adjectives
numbers above 100
verbs: all persons and infinitives
irregular verbs xoi/ny, mory
07 in town 71(17)
describing where things are
asking and saying where people live and work
giving telephone numbers and addresses
cases: locative, spelling rules and uses of cases
irregular verb ja sam
possessive adjectives
08 directions 88(16)
following and giving directions
using public transport
in the post office
commands and forming the imperative
ordinal numbers
modal verbs
cases: vocative, masculine animate nouns and more about genitive plurals
09 arriving in Belgrade 104(16)
phrases for the airport
expressions for when arriving at a hotel
changing money
forming the past tense
about verbal aspect
telling the time
10 at home with the family 120(16)
phrases for discussing family matters
saying your age and asking others
saying your occupation and asking others
describing where you live
cases: dative, locative and instrumental plurals
adjectives formed from personal names
11 planning a holiday 136(20)
discussing holiday plans
planning a journey
places to go in Serbia and Montenegro
forming the future tense; accusative and genitive pronouns
accusative and genitive adjectives
12 buying travel tickets 156(19)
buying travel tickets
travelling by train, bus and air
days of the week
expressing dates
dative, instrumental and locative pronouns
dative, instrumental and locative adjectives
13 daily routine 175(20)
describing your daily routine
discussing future plans
talking about the weather
forming adverbs and impersonal expressions
word order and short forms
forming the future exact tense
14 free time 195(21)
sport and hobbies
talking about what you do in your free time
going to the theatre and cinema
comparative forms of adjectives
indefinite pronouns
forming the conditional
15 celebrations 216(18)
talking about celebrations
describing flats and furniture
describing people
more about numbers
reported speech
koji which
16 health matters 234(11)
calling a doctor
saying what is wrong with you
at a pharmacy
parts of the body
more about verbal aspect
saying do not have to / must not
17 buying clothes 245(10)
buying clothes
using hotel services
forming gerunds
saying from
18 meeting in Novi Sad 255(10)
writing letters
making a hotel booking
arranging meetings
passive constructions
19 on the telephone 265(9)
using the telephone
more about reflexive verbs
the aorist and pluperfect
20 accommodation 274(6)
reading and making up adverts for accommodation, services and jobs
key to the exercises 280(11)
transcripts 291(6)
grammar glossary 297(4)
grammar summary 301(5)
Serbian-English vocabulary 306(12)
English-Serbian vocabulary 318(12)
grammar index 330(3)
taking it further 333

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