B12 min · 123 words
Vijesti tjedna
News of the Week
The weekly news digest from Split and Zagreb — a new bridge, a record tourist season, and one seagull with legal troubles. Newspaper Croatian, decoded.
You will practice: The se-passive (gradi se, očekuje se), prema + dative, navodno, headline noun-chains — news style receptively.
Words to know
Skim these before you read — they carry the story. Tap the star to add one to your saved words.
- vijestnews item
- šetnicapromenade
- sezonaseason
- rekordanrecord(-breaking)
- istraživanjestudy, research
- stanovnikresident
- ukrastito steal
Did you get it?
3 quick questions — no grades, just a comprehension check.
1. What is being built in Split?
2. What does the study say about coffee?
3. What did the seagull allegedly do?
Too hard? Pick an easier text in the Croatian reading library. Understanding most of a text without translations is the goal — struggling through is not.