Udruženje mladih lingvista i prevodilaca u BiH
 
   
 
    Bosnian language course


 The regular Bosnian language course at the Association of Young Linguists and Interpreters offers you the following:

  • interactive language learning for everyday conversation, reading, watching TV, correspondence...
  • the possibility to start at any level
  • the chance to get to know Bosnian culture and customs
  • forming classes according to the students' needs
  • enrolment every four months starting with September. You need to take an entrance exam which will determine the level of your language proficiency.

Levels
In designing the teaching curriculum, we rely on the Common European Framework for languages and therefore offer the following levels:

  • Breakthrough, A1
  • Waystage, A2
  • Strong Waystage, A2+
  • Threshold, B1
  • Vantage, B2
  • Strong Vantage, B2+
  • Effective Operational Proficiency, C1
  • Mastery, C2

Teaching materials and aids
At the beginning of classes, you will be given a textbook which was created as a result of long-term teaching Bosnian as a foreign language and also based on already existing books for studying Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian.
We are using:

  • The Multimedia Set for learning Bosnian (AYLI, 2006)
  • Alexander, Ronelle & Ellen Elias-Bursać. (2006) Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian: a Textbook. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press
  • Audio and video material
  • Dictionaries and grammar books
  • Magazines, software and the internet

Price and payment

  • Since you can start the course in September one year and finish it in two years time in July, the payment is done in monthly instalments.
  • Price: 100 KM per month

Holding of the course

  • Twice a week
  • Classes are held either from 17:30 to 19:00 or from 19:00 to 20:30.
  • The students are divided into small groups (up to eight people) according to their language proficiency.

Teachers