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| » | language is a system of communication and not just a set of rules. This is why we do not teach just grammar, but the whole language. |
| » | learning is an active process, and that the learner has to take responsibility for his/her own learning. |
| » | language learning requires a lot of practice. This is why we ask you to speak a lot in class. |
| » | language learning involves the whole person, not just analysis of rules. This is why we ask you to talk about all aspects of the world. |
| » | language ability is made up of a variety of skills, and this we why we do not focus on single language skills |
| » | an effective learning takes place in a comfortable environment. This is why the classes may feel more relaxed than you are used to. |
| » | everyone is different, and this is why we will take time to get to know you personally, so that we can better help you to learn. |
Bosnian Language for
Beginners
February – April 2010
The courses in Bosnian Language & Culture provide students with the basics of communication in Bosnian language and an understanding of the culture of the people who speak it.
Programme: 24 clock hours, at two hours twice a week, over six weeks.
Beginners programme also includes: class materials: student's book, and supplementary materials
Our Teachers are qualified with a degree in Philology from University of Sarajevo. They are native speakers of Bosnian, and have more than 6 years of experience in teaching Bosnian as a Foreign Language. They will help you improve your speaking, listening and comprehension skills, as well as grammar and vocabulary. The language of instruction is Bosnian to ensure that students get as much exposure to target language as possible. Teachers will also use interactive techniques such as role-plays, games and simulation of real life situations.
Course Overview
Bosnian language course is designed to teach you how to use Bosnian in your everyday lives, not simply teach you the rules of grammar. There is a strong emphasis on spoken practice and functional knowledge of the grammar. You do not need any prior knowledge of either Bosnian or English to join the classes.
Minimum class size: 6 students
Maximum class size: 12 students
Level description: Beginners
On completion of this level you are familiar with some basics of Bosnian language: you are able to express present tense and ask questions. You know basic characteristics of nouns and adjectives. You can use vocabulary related to time, colours, clothes and food. You are capable of simple communication in situations like shopping and restaurants.
Timetable: Tuesday and Thursday, 19:30-21:40
Venue: Syllabus school, Bašagića 6
Course Dates: February 22nd – April 2nd 2010
Holidays during the course:
Monday, March 1st
(Independence Day)
Course fee: 155 EUR / 300 BAM
Registration Deadline: Friday, February 19th 2010
