The Silver Lamp / Srebrna lampa

The Silver Lamp / Srebrna lampa

Author: Ana Bilic

Publisher: Croatian-Made-Easy.com

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Total Pages: 58

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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 Visit / Posjet

The Visit / Posjet

Author: Ana Bilic

Publisher: Croatian-Made-Easy.com

Published: 2024-07-08

Total Pages: 75

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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


The Encounter / Susret

The Encounter / Susret

Author: ana Bilic

Publisher: Croatian-Made-Easy.com

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Total Pages: 61

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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 Girlfriends / Prijateljice

The Girlfriends / Prijateljice

Author: Ana Bilic

Publisher: Croatian-Made-Easy.com

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Total Pages: 68

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The Girfriends / Prijateljice - 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: Two old friends meet again fifteen years after their time together in high school. Throughout their chatting old memoires are being triggered, secrets disclosed and hidden intentions come to light. A suspenseful and humorous 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


A Definite Thing / Definitivna stvar

A Definite Thing / Definitivna stvar

Author: Ana Bilic

Publisher: Croatian-Made-Easy.com

Published: 2021-11-02

Total Pages: 75

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A Definite Thing / Definitivna stvar - 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: Josip and Valerija are 13 and they are in love with each other. Valerija is a dilligent schoolgirl, the only thing that Josip is interested to is football. But anyway they love each other, they daydream together and they get along with each other in an innocent way. Their parents know about this relationship, but they don't know that Josip and Valerija make occasional excursions through Zagreb and environs. After Valerija had a quarrel with her best friend and Josip couldn't stand the situation at home, they make another secret excursion. Their love will be put to the test there. A coming of age story of thirteen-year-olds where new questions arise and where they are forced to make new decisions in their life.  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 Stone Vase / Kamena vaza

The Stone Vase / Kamena vaza

Author: Ana Bilic

Publisher: Croatian-Made-Easy.com

Published: 101-01-01

Total Pages: 52

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The Stone Vase / Kamena vaza - 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: Judith is 59 and widow, lives in London and has two children: a son named Oscar and a daughter named Megan. Judith has inherited a stone vase from her father: originally a gift from her father to her mother from his business trip in Split. Judith and everyone in the family – her children and grandchildren – are familiar with the story of the vase because it has been told many times. To bid a final farewell to her father, Judith decides to visit the island of Brač, where the vase originates from. But this decision makes her children and grandchildren uneasy and worried. An amusing story about family and family happiness. 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

An Interesting Motive / Interesantan motiv

Author: Ana Bilic

Publisher: Croatian-Made-Easy.com

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Total Pages: 70

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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


My Long-Distance Relationship / Moja daleka ljubav

My Long-Distance Relationship / Moja daleka ljubav

Author: Ana Bilic

Publisher: Croatian-Made-Easy.com

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Total Pages: 64

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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 Extraordinary Challenge / Izuzetni izazov

The Extraordinary Challenge / Izuzetni izazov

Author: Ana Bilic

Publisher: Croatian-Made-Easy.com

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Total Pages: 89

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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