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Create an accountEverything you need to talk about culture and the arts in Serbian, in one path. Start with expressive word formation - the augmentative that turns a man into quite a man, the diminutive that can read as fond or dismissive depending only on the base word - the charge Serbian packs into a single suffix when critics and storytellers want more than a plain adjective, then learn the vocabulary of plays, exhibitions and criticism, read about a public fight over a restored medieval fresco, listen to a curator walking a visitor through an exhibition one piece at a time, write a short review comparing two productions of the same work and finally describe a work of art that left a deep impression on you.
Unit page · Culture & the arts: reviewing a play, a book, an exhibition- Culture & artsWords
- Words for culture and the artsGuided lesson
- Deminutivi i hipokoristici C1Guided lesson
- Augmentativi i pejorativi C1Guided lesson
- Etina i ekspresivni glagoli C1Guided lesson
- Ekspresivna tvorba u prikazu C1Guided lesson
- Zamke ekspresivne tvorbe C1Guided lesson
- Obilazak izlozbe cujemo C1Guided lesson
- Obilazak izlozbe C1Listening
- Spor oko restauracije C1Reading
- C1 comparing two productionsWriting
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Everything you need to talk about science in Serbian, in one path. Start with modality - a claim must be testable, experts must revise their conclusions when new evidence appears - the obligation science imposes on itself, in the grammar built to express exactly that, then learn the vocabulary of hypotheses, data and research, read a peer reviewer's report and the authors' own response to it, listen to an audience member pressing a lecturer on whether algorithms will replace researchers, write a short proposal asking a funder to support a research project of your own and finally give your own opinion on the limits of what science can solve.
Unit page · Science: hypotheses, evidence and the limits of certainty- ScienceWords
- Words for scienceGuided lesson
- Trebati dva obrasca C1Guided lesson
- Valjati i morati C1Guided lesson
- Ublazavanje modala potencijalom C1Guided lesson
- Modalnost u nauci C1Guided lesson
- Zamke modalnih glagola C1Guided lesson
- Posle predavanja cujemo C1Guided lesson
- Posle predavanja C1Listening
- Recenzija i odgovor C1Reading
- C1 a grant proposalWriting
Everything you need to talk about growing up and family habits in Serbian, in one path. Start with the fine-grained nuances Serbian layers on top of aspect - the iterative that names a repeated act of sitting down, the inchoative за- that marks the moment singing or crying began - the grammar built to keep a childhood habit and the one evening it broke apart, then learn the vocabulary of upbringing, discipline and praise, take five guided lessons that build sentences from a family's own words to a corrected mistake to a memory told in exactly this contrast, listen to a brother and sister trading childhood memories over an old dinner-table rule, read an essay comparing how parents disciplined children then and now, write about a habit from your own childhood and finally repeat a sentence about a restless child.
Unit page · Growing up and habits: what I used to do and what I did- Nijanse glagolskog vidaGrammar
- Family & upbringingWords
- Words for growing up and habitsGuided lesson
- Ucestali i semelfaktivni glagoli C1Guided lesson
- Inhoativni glagoli sa za C1Guided lesson
- Navike i jednokratni dogadjaji C1Guided lesson
- Zamke sa vidskim nijansama C1Guided lesson
- Secanje na detinjstvo cujemo C1Guided lesson
- Secanje na detinjstvo C1Listening
- Roditelji nekad i sad C1Reading
- C1 a childhood habitWriting
Everything you need to talk about technology and ethics in Serbian, in one path. Start with the rule underneath every complex sentence - a clitic clusters in the second position of the smallest clause that contains it, and a subordinator, a relative pronoun or a gerund each open a fresh domain of their own while a bare infinitive opens none - the grammar every real debate about data and privacy is actually built from, then learn the vocabulary of algorithms, data and trust, take five guided lessons that build sentences from an argument's own words to a corrected mistake to a debate you can already half-predict, read an essay asking who really controls an algorithm, sit in on a journalist pressing an expert about an app that keeps tracking its users, write your own opinion on a technology you have real feelings about and finally repeat a sentence about helping someone move house.
Unit page · Technology & ethics: short words in their place- Technology & privacyWords
- Words for technology and ethicsGuided lesson
- Veznici i odnosne zamenice kao domacini C1Guided lesson
- Gerundi i goli infinitiv C1Guided lesson
- Sta ne otvara domen C1Guided lesson
- Klitike u raspravi o tehnologiji C1Guided lesson
- Zamke sa mestom klitika C1Guided lesson
- Razgovor o privatnosti cujemo C1Guided lesson
- Razgovor o privatnosti C1Listening
- Ko kontrolise algoritam C1Reading
- C1 a tech ethics opinionWriting
Everything you need to talk about a changing city in Serbian, in one path. Start with the two glagolski prilozi - a present gerund folding a same-subject circumstance into a formal sentence instead of a separate пошто/док/кад clause, and a past gerund chaining one finished action directly into the next, both kept to one per sentence - the grammar that lets a city report or an essay say two things at once, then learn the vocabulary of neighborhoods, infrastructure and urban planning, take seven guided lessons that build sentences from the unit's own words to a corrected mistake to a whole essay about transformation you can already half-predict, listen to a journalist pressing an urban planner about a new city plan, read an essay about an industrial quarter reborn, write about a city you have watched change, and finally repeat a sentence about someone realizing they have already missed their bus.
Unit page · City & urbanism: doing one thing, noticing another- Glagolski prilozi u praksiGrammar
- City & spaceWords
- Words for the city and urbanismGuided lesson
- Sadasnji gerund formalnog registra C1Guided lesson
- Prosli gerund kao knjizevno sredstvo C1Guided lesson
- Gradjenje gerundske fraze C1Guided lesson
- Grad koji se menja C1Guided lesson
- Zamke glagolskih priloga C1Guided lesson
- Razgovor o planiranju grada cujemo C1Guided lesson
- Razgovor o planiranju grada C1Listening
- Grad u transformaciji C1Reading
- C1 a city changingWriting
Everything you need to talk about institutions in formal Serbian, in one path. Start with the two devices formal Serbian actually runs on - a semantically light verb (донети, извршити, спровести) carrying the grammar while a deverbal noun carries the real content, and a small closed set of fixed prepositions, each with its own case, attaching that nominalization back into the sentence - the grammar every ministry statement and formal report is built from, then learn the vocabulary of citizenship, legislation and the vote, take seven guided lessons that build sentences from the unit's own institutional words to a corrected mistake to a whole statement about a reform you can already half-predict, listen to a journalist pressing an official about administrative reform, read an essay asking who actually makes a decision, write your own opinion on an institution you have real feelings about, and finally repeat a sentence about signing a contract.
Unit page · Society & institutions: language that turns actions into nouns- Politics & societyWords
- Words for society and institutionsGuided lesson
- Laki glagoli i odglagolske imenice C1Guided lesson
- Fiksni predlozi uz nominalizaciju C1Guided lesson
- Lanci nominalizacije C1Guided lesson
- Institucije formalnim jezikom C1Guided lesson
- Zamke nominalizacije C1Guided lesson
- Razgovor o reformi uprave cujemo C1Guided lesson
- Razgovor o reformi uprave C1Listening
- Ko donosi odluke C1Reading
- C1 an institution opinionWriting
Everything you need to recognize aorist and imperfect where Serbian still genuinely uses them, in one path. Start with the discourse device narrative prose actually runs on - imperfect for the background, aorist for the event that breaks it - then the two other places these tenses stay alive: dramatic newspaper headlines and a narrow, spontaneous colloquial exclamation, learn the vocabulary of storytelling itself, take six guided lessons that build from recognizing the pattern in single sentences to catching every trap a learner makes with it, listen to a village elder retell the legend of an old oak that once stopped a flood, read a written legend about a mill and the drought that nearly ended it, write your own local legend, and finally repeat a spontaneous exclamation about nearly missing your own wedding.
Unit page · Stories & legends: how Serbian narrates- Storytelling & styleWords
- Words for stories and legendsGuided lesson
- Aorist i imperfekat prvi plan i pozadina C1Guided lesson
- Aorist u novinarstvu i uzvicima C1Guided lesson
- Kada ne posezati za aoristom C1Guided lesson
- Prepoznaj aorist u pripovedanju C1Guided lesson
- Zamke prepoznavanja aorista C1Guided lesson
- Predanje o starom hrastu cujemo C1Guided lesson
- Predanje o starom hrastu C1Listening
- Predanje o starom mlinu C1Reading
- C1 a local legendWriting
Everything you need to stop sounding fluent-but-foreign one word pairing at a time, in one path. Start with the field both idioms and formulas belong to and the much larger category B1 never named - collocations, word partnerships that are compositional in meaning but still conventionally fixed - through verb-noun pairs, adjective-noun pairs, and the compositionality test that tells a collocation from an idiom, learn the vocabulary of collocation itself, take six guided lessons that build from a single fixed pairing to catching every calque a learner reaches for, listen to two colleagues finishing tomorrow's presentation the evening before, read a short essay on why питати питање sounds redundant to every native speaker, write about a difficult decision you once made, and finally repeat an everyday warning about paying attention to traffic.
Unit page · Expressions & collocations: words that walk in pairs- Frazeologija i kolokacijeGrammar
- Words for expressions and collocationsGuided lesson
- Glagolsko imenicke kolokacije C1Guided lesson
- Pridevsko imenicke kolokacije C1Guided lesson
- Kolokacija idiom slobodna kombinacija C1Guided lesson
- Kolokacije u svakodnevnom govoru C1Guided lesson
- Zamke sa kolokacijama C1Guided lesson
- Razgovor pre prezentacije cujemo C1Guided lesson
- Razgovor pre prezentacije C1Listening
- Reci koje idu zajedno C1Reading
- C1 a difficult decisionWriting
Everything you need to name exactly who does what in an argument, in one path. Start with the three real footholds the infinitive still has - futur I's own morphology, моћи's live alternative, and a shared referent - and the moment да + present becomes the only option, learn the vocabulary of building and dismantling an argument, take six guided lessons that build from recognizing each foothold to correcting every trap a learner makes with it, listen to two debate partners run through tomorrow's arguments, read a short essay on the skill of persuasion, write your own persuasive argument, and finally repeat a sentence that names a second, different person.
Unit page · Debate & rhetoric: да instead of the infinitive- ArgumentationWords
- Words for debate and rhetoricGuided lesson
- Futur i i moci C1Guided lesson
- Zajednicki referent i da konstrukcija C1Guided lesson
- Da ili infinitiv nikad oba C1Guided lesson
- Da konstrukcije u raspravi C1Guided lesson
- Zamke da konstrukcija C1Guided lesson
- Priprema za debatu cujemo C1Guided lesson
- Priprema za debatu C1Listening
- Vestina ubedjivanja C1Reading
- C1 a persuasive argumentWriting
Everything you need to place a comma the way a Serbian reader actually reads one, in one path. Start with the logical, not syntactic, rule - a bound clause takes none, a fronted one takes one, a restrictive који takes none, a non-restrictive one takes two - learn the vocabulary of writing and proofreading a text, take six guided lessons that build from each rule to correcting every trap a Russian-background writer makes with it, listen to an editor walk an author through a real draft's mistakes, read a short essay about the comma that demonstrates its own rules in plain sight, write about editing a text of your own, and finally read aloud a sentence with two embedded clauses.
Unit page · Writing & proofreading: where the comma goes- ZapetaGrammar
- Text & proofreadingWords
- Words for writing and proofreadingGuided lesson
- Vezana recenica i inverzija C1Guided lesson
- Koji ogranicavajuce i neogranicavajuce C1Guided lesson
- Zapeta uz umetke i jer C1Guided lesson
- Zapeta u lekturi teksta C1Guided lesson
- Zamke sa zapetom C1Guided lesson
- Lektura teksta cujemo C1Guided lesson
- Lektura teksta C1Listening
- Pravila o zapetama C1Reading
- C1 editing a textWriting
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