My Long-Distance Relationship / Moja daleka ljubav


Book Description

My Long-Distance Relationship / Moja daleka ljubav - from the series 'Croatian Made Easy' is a reader for learners of the Croatian language. It is a mini novel with English introduction and vocabulary list at the end of the book. Level 0: Easystarts A1 (GERS) = Novice Low (ACTFL) Description: Sofija and Denis have a long-distance relationship. The way to each other is long – Sofija lives in Dubrovnik and Denis lives in Hamburg. Their messages via email sometimes happen to be interpreted not as desired. Yet Sofija and Denis do not let themselves be misled by the digital post and handle their communication challenges with charm and perseverance. A simple and cheerful love story. This reading book is part of the book series CROATIAN MADE EASY which offers textbooks, reading books, audio books, interactive e-books with audio, videos and other media as well as useful tips for learning Croatian as a foreign language. For more information about the book series and other publications on learning Croatian, please visit our homepage: https://www.croatian-made-easy.com




The Stranger / Neznanac


Book Description

The Stranger / Neznanac - from the series 'Croatian Made Easy' is a reader for learners of the Croatian language. It is a mini novel with English introduction and vocabulary list at the end of the book. Level 2: Intermediate A2 (GERS) = Intermediate Low (ACTFL) Description: Veronika, a young woman from Zagreb, unconditionally wants to change her life: Despite her university degree, she works as a low-paid waitress and lives apart from her fiancé who has emigrated to Canada. She is beginning to lose hope of getting a visa to move to Canada. One day, under unusual circumstances, she meets a stranger on the bus who later seems to follow her at every turn. Finally, he offers Veronika to realize her dream but on one extraordinary condition. A story full of surprises. This reading book is part of the book series CROATIAN MADE EASY which offers textbooks, reading books, audio books, interactive e-books with audio, videos and other media as well as useful tips for learning Croatian as a foreign language. For more information about the book series and other publications on learning Croatian, please visit our homepage: https://www.croatian-made-easy.com




Croatian Simple Sentences 2 - Textbook


Book Description

Croatian Simple Sentences 2 (2. Edition) from the series 'Croatian Made Easy' is a Croatian-English textbook for learners of the Croatian language. Level 2: Intermediate A2 (GERS) = Intermediate Low (ACTFL) Description: The textbook CROATIAN SIMPLE SENTENCES 2 offers ready-made sentences for learning. They are grouped according to the topics that Croatian learners at the level A2 – Intermediate Low need. The simple sentences facilitate the use of Croatian in practice and they are of great help in the use of the Croatian language. An excerpt from the table of contents About me Everyday life Where? Now and in the past This textbook is part of the book series CROATIAN MADE EASY which offers textbooks, reading books, audio books, interactive e-books with audio, videos and other media as well as useful tips for learning Croatian as a foreign language. For more information about the book series and other publications on learning Croatian, please visit our homepage: https://www.croatian-made-easy.com




Croatian Simple Sentences 1


Book Description

Croatian Simple Sentences 1 (3. Edition) from the series 'Croatian Made Easy' is a Croatian-English textbook for learners of the Croatian language. Level 0: Easystarts A1 (GERS) = Novice Low (ACTFL) Description: The second edition of the textbook "Croatian Simple Sentences 1" offers ready-made sentences for learning. They are grouped according to the topics that Croatian learners at the first level - A1 need. The simple sentences facilitate the use of Croatian in practice and they are of great help in the use of the Croatian language. An excerpt from the table of contents: · Getting to know each other · What's your name? · Where are we and what we are doing? · Descriptions · My day · Winter · My job · We are celebrating · Summer This textbook is part of the book series CROATIAN MADE EASY which offers textbooks, reading books, audio books, interactive e-books, videos and other media as well as useful tips for learning Croatian as a foreign language. For more information about the book series and other publications on learning Croatian, please visit our homepage: https://www.croatian-made-easy.com




The Silver Lamp / Srebrna lampa


Book Description

The Silver Lamp / Srebrna lampa - from the series 'Croatian Made Easy' is a reader for learners of the Croatian language. It is a mini novel with English introduction and vocabulary list at the end of the book. Level 0: Easystarts A1 (GERS) = Novice Low (ACTFL) Description: John from Pittsburgh, USA, spends his holidays at his friends’ in Osijek, Croatia. While his friends are at work, John walks through the city, cooks lunch for them and also practices the Croatian language that his grandmother has taught him. One day John buys bread in the bakery, with the unusual name „The Silver Lamp“. After a while John finds out that the bakery is substantially connected to the past of his family and that he himself might relive that past. A heartwarming story. This reading book is part of the book series CROATIAN MADE EASY which offers textbooks, reading books, audio books, interactive e-books with audio, videos and other media as well as useful tips for learning Croatian as a foreign language. For more information about the book series and other publications on learning Croatian, please visit our homepage: https://www.croatian-made-easy.com




The Extraordinary Challenge / Izuzetni izazov


Book Description

The Extraordinary Challenge / Izuzetni izazov - from the series 'Croatian Made Easy' is a reader for learners of the Croatian language. It is a mini novel with English introduction and vocabulary list at the end of the book. Level 1: Beginners A1 (GERS) = Novice Mid/High (ACTFL) Description: Lukas from Berlin and Barbara from Zagreb have been living together in Berlin for three years and want to get married. The wedding takes place in Zagreb, at Barbara’s parents’. The wedding preparations though involve such interesting surprises and turning points, that the young couple asks themselves in the end: Do we really want to get married? This reading book is part of the book series CROATIAN MADE EASY which offers textbooks, reading books, audio books, interactive e-books with audio, videos and other media as well as useful tips for learning Croatian as a foreign language. For more information about the book series and other publications on learning Croatian, please visit our homepage: https://www.croatian-made-easy.com




An Interesting Motive / Interesantan motiv


Book Description

An Interesting Motive / Interesantan motiv (3. Edition) from the series 'Croatian Made Easy' is a reader for learners of the Croatian language. It consists of nine short stories written in a witty, cheerful and humorous way as well as the English introduction and vocabulary list at the end of the book. Level 6: First Language C2 (GERS) = Superior (ACTFL) Description: The book consists of nine short stories written in a witty, cheerful and humorous way. There are different themes: the meaning of life at the time of puberty, stress on holiday, funny side of world history, what is it like to be a poet, what is it like to be a woman, what is it like to live without emotions, how to say goodbye properly, the true nature of a foreign language and the true nature of our language. The characters in the short stories observe the world around them in an unusual, but definitely a positive way. In the process, they always discover a new, different side to their life’s problems. This reading book is part of the book series CROATIAN MADE EASY which offers textbooks, reading books, audio books, interactive e-books with audio, videos and other media as well as useful tips for learning Croatian as a foreign language. For more information about the book series and other publications on learning Croatian, please visit our homepage: https://www.croatian-made-easy.com




Departure / Odlazak


Book Description

Departure / Odlazak (2. Edition) - from the series 'Croatian Made Easy' is a reader for learners of the Croatian language. It is a mini novel with English introduction and vocabulary list at the end of the book. Level 3: Advanced B1 (GERS) = Intermediate Mid/High (ACTFL) Description: Sandra works as a Croatian translator and has been a friend of Vjeko since childhood. They both live in Ljubljana but originally come from Zagreb. One day , Vjeko meets Sandra on the bus terminal before departure to Zagreb and tells her about his night visitor who predicted him a fateful journey to Zagreb. An exciting story about friendship and love. This reading book is part of the book series CROATIAN MADE EASY which offers textbooks, reading books, audio books, interactive e-books with audio, videos and other media as well as useful tips for learning Croatian as a foreign language. For more information about the book series and other publications on learning Croatian, please visit our homepage: https://www.croatian-made-easy.com




The Encounter / Susret


Book Description

The Encounter / Susret (2. Edition) - from the series 'Croatian Made Easy' is a reader for learners of the Croatian language. It is a mini novel with English introduction and vocabulary list at the end of the book. Level 5: Perfection Plus (C1) = Advanced High Description: Edit is an elderly Zagreb widow who walks her Dalmatian pedigree dog Briska in the park every day. One afternoon, Haris, a Bosnian, also comes by the park with his mixed-breed dog Walter. Initial quarrelling about the dogs and their behaviour leads to open hostility and scuffling, but soon to discussion, which then turns into calm conversation and finally to a kind of understanding for the problems of the other. It's obvious that the life tragedies of the two protagonists are incredibly similar and that they have more in common than they might think. A humorous and at the same time deeply human story. This reading book is part of the book series CROATIAN MADE EASY which offers textbooks, reading books, audio books, interactive e-books with audio, videos and other media as well as useful tips for learning Croatian as a foreign language. For more information about the book series and other publications on learning Croatian, please visit our homepage: https://www.croatian-made-easy.com




The Visit / Posjet


Book Description

The Visit / Posjet (3. Edition) from the series 'Croatian Made Easy' is a reader for learners of the Croatian language. It is a mini novel with English introduction and vocabulary list at the end of the book. Level 6: First Language C2 (GERS) = Superior (ACTFL) Description: Zagreb in 1917 during the First World War. Milka Trnina, world-famous opera singer, has finally settled in Zagreb. She lives alone, supports the art scene through her charity and always tries to be of help to her people. One day she receives a visit in her flat from a student who insists on giving her a political book he bought on her uncle's behalf. Milka Trnina welcomes the student in a friendly way and the conversation develops that reveals a lot about the protagonists, their lives and the time in Zagreb. This reading book is part of the book series CROATIAN MADE EASY which offers textbooks, reading books, audio books, interactive e-books with audio, videos and other media as well as useful tips for learning Croatian as a foreign language. For more information about the book series and other publications on learning Croatian, please visit our homepage: https://www.croatian-made-easy.com