Croatian for foreigners
Why learn Croatian?
First of all, Croatian is the official language of Croatia.
Secondly, whatever the reasons, personal or
professional, at the accredited school SVIJET JEZIKA you'll find a high quality Croatian language course that will fully satisfy your needs.
Besides learning Croatian you'll also learn a lot about the country and its diversity, culture and traditions, long and rich history, great tourist attractions and the language itself.
The teaching programme for the Croatian language has 16 modules created on the basis of the Council of Europe's Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEF), which defines 6 levels of knowledge of foreign languages:
A1: Breakthrough
A2: Waystage
B1: Threshold
B2: Vantage
C1: Effective Operational Proficiency
C2: Mastery
A certificate for each level is gained by a successfully completed test/examination. The course material is devided into modules.
Students are enrolled for a specific module as follows:
- Beginners enrol for module one
- Candidates who have some previous knowledge of Croatian take an entrance test, after which they may enroll for the module appropriate for their level of knowledge.
Courses:
Each module consists of 70 teaching hours and the classes run one semester (1 teaching hour is 45 minutes).
Coursebooks for Croatian are also available (at Vodnikova school or at a library):
- Učimo hrvatski 1, revised edition
- Učimo hrvatski 2, revised edition
- Učimo hrvatski 3
- Učimo hrvatski 4