Colloquial Croatian (Colloquial Series) - Softcover

Hawkesworth, Celia

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1138949663 ISBN 13: 9781138949669

Publisher: Routledge, 2015

Synopsis

Colloquial Croatian provides a step-by-step course in Croatian as it is written and spoken today. Combining a user-friendly approach with a thorough treatment of the language, it equips learners with the essential skills needed to communicate confidently and effectively in Croatian in a broad range of situations. No prior knowledge of the language is required.

Key features include:

· progressive coverage of speaking, listening, reading and writing skills

· structured, jargon-free explanations of grammar

· an extensive range of focused and stimulating exercises

· realistic and entertaining dialogues covering a broad variety of scenarios

· useful vocabulary lists throughout the text

· additional resources available at the back of the book, including a full answer key, a grammar summary and bilingual glossaries

Balanced, comprehensive and rewarding, Colloquial Croatian will be an indispensable resource both for independent learners and students taking courses in Croatian.

Audio material to accompany the course is available to download free in MP3 format from www.routledge.com/cw/colloquials. Recorded by native speakers, the audio material features the dialogues and texts from the book and will help develop your listening and pronunciation skills.

About this title

About the Author:

Taught Serbian and Croatian, language and literature, at the University of London (School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University College London), 1971-2002, where my research was on literature with a particular focus on contemporary women's writing. Now working freelance as translator and language consultant.

About this edition

• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication date: 2015
• ISBN 10: 1138949663
• ISBN 13: 9781138949669
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 384