A decision and future invitations
announces I am staying. says I decided. Give a clear reason with , or contrast a good job and the familiar town with .
Revisit past and future without inventing learner-sex forms in the future: , . FutureI has the same person form for both sexes; perfect participles differ.
An invitation uses or a future plan with . An ordinary condition can use present: . Polite thanks and the original neighbour greeting close the course’s social progression.
| Pattern | Example | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| I am staying in Javorgrad. | ||
| I am staying in Javorgrad. | ||
| I decided to stay. | ||
| I decided to stay. | ||
| I called Anna. | ||
| I called Anna. | ||
| Tomorrow I will call Anna. | ||
| Tomorrow I will call Anna. | ||
Ostajem u Javorgradu.I am staying in Javorgrad.
Odlučio sam ostati.I decided to stay.
Odlučila sam ostati.I decided to stay.
Nazvao sam Annu.I called Anna.
Nazvala sam Annu.I called Anna.
Sutra ću nazvati Annu.Tomorrow I will call Anna.
Ostajem jer svi znaju moje ime.I stay because everyone knows my name.
Ako vlak vozi, idemo na jezero.If the train runs, we go to the lake.
Dođi u srpnju, Anna.Come in July, Anna. (familiar)
Hvala za sve.Thank you for everything.
Practice 1/6 · Finding words
Notice the useful pattern
Tap the form practised in this unit.
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I am staying in Javorgrad.
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I decided to stay.
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I decided to stay.
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I called Anna.
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I called Anna.
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Tomorrow I will call Anna.
Practice 2/6 · The right form
Choose the form
Use the English meaning and the pattern in this unit.
u Javorgradu.
I am staying in Javorgrad.
sam ostati.
I decided to stay.
sam ostati.
I decided to stay.
sam Annu.
I called Anna.
sam Annu.
I called Anna.
Sutra nazvati Annu.
Tomorrow I will call Anna.
Ostajem svi znaju moje ime.
I stay because everyone knows my name.
vlak vozi, idemo na jezero.
If the train runs, we go to the lake.
u srpnju, Anna.
Come in July, Anna. (familiar)
Hvala za .
Thank you for everything.
Practice 3/6 · Fill the gaps
Complete the messages
Fill the gaps with the words from the box.
sam Annu.
I called Anna.
sam Annu.
I called Anna.
Sutra nazvati Annu.
Tomorrow I will call Anna.
Ostajem svi znaju moje ime.
I stay because everyone knows my name.
vlak vozi, idemo na jezero.
If the train runs, we go to the lake.
u srpnju, Anna.
Come in July, Anna. (familiar)
Hvala za .
Thank you for everything.
Practice 4/6 · Building sentences
Build a sentence
Put the words in order.
I am staying in Javorgrad.
I decided to stay.
I decided to stay.
I called Anna.
I called Anna.
Tomorrow I will call Anna.
I stay because everyone knows my name.
If the train runs, we go to the lake.
Practice 5/6 · In situations
What would you say?
Choose the right words for the situation.
I am staying in Javorgrad.
You say:
Use the meaning and Croatian pattern explained in this unit.
I am staying in Javorgrad.
You say:
Use the meaning and Croatian pattern explained in this unit.
I decided to stay.
You say:
Use the meaning and Croatian pattern explained in this unit.
I decided to stay.
You say:
Use the meaning and Croatian pattern explained in this unit.
I called Anna.
You say:
Use the meaning and Croatian pattern explained in this unit.
I called Anna.
You say:
Use the meaning and Croatian pattern explained in this unit.
Tomorrow I will call Anna.
You say:
Use the meaning and Croatian pattern explained in this unit.
Tomorrow I will call Anna.
You say:
Use the meaning and Croatian pattern explained in this unit.
Practice 6/6 · Matching
Connect messages and meanings
Match the pairs.
Unit complete