Cjelina 7: Transport i putovanje

🗣️ 7 | 1 | Lekcija 3: Moja odluka

Odluka je pala!

Summer plans are finally taking shape. After all the guessing, suggestions, and discussions in our previous lesson, some decisions have been made — and now we get to see if your predictions were correct. Did you choose the same travel partners for Davor and Mario? Or did they surprise you with their final choices? Let’s find out who is actually going on vacation together… and why. 😄

Davor and his friends

🗣️ Moj savjet

In-class conversation

🧑‍🏫 This section is intended for in-class discussion. If you’re not participating in the class, take a moment to reflect on the task and think about how you would respond if someone asked you these questions in a real conversation.

7.1.3 Zadatak 1: Razgovaramo

Rad u paru.

Your instructor will give you a write-up from one of your classmates’ homework assignments (Zadatak 4. S kim putovati?). It gives you your classmate’s plans for the summer and a list of possible people they potentially want to travel with. When you are done, switch the roles.

👤 Student A

  • Read what they wrote. Talk with your classmate in order to present your suggestions/opinions. Be sure to include: advice on who to go with and provide your reasons why you picked specific people over someone else.

👤 Student B

  • Comment on whether you agree and express your final opinion on who to travel with. Say why you pick a certain person (or a group of people) as a final choice

💡 Kviz

More about you

7.1.3 Zadatak 2: Kakva si osoba?

After you take the personality quiz and receive your result, think about whether you agree with the description or if another personality type describes you better, and be ready to explain why. Then talk to several classmates to find out which type they received and compare your impressions. Try to find one person who got the same result as you, and together look back at the quiz questions to see where your answers match and where they differ. Finally, discuss whether the two of you would make a good travel pair: would your preferences, habits, and ideas about vacation work well together, or would you want different things?

🙂 This quiz is just for fun and not scientific at all — the goal is simply to help you use Croatian to express agreement, disagreement, and your personal opinions while talking about travel and personality.

🌿 Opuštena osoba: Tebi sve odgovara. Ti voliš mir, prirodu i dobru hranu. Na odmoru želiš tišinu i usporeni ritam. Ne trebaju ti planovi. S tobom je putovanje mirno i ugodno.

🌟 Organizirana osoba: Ti voliš imati sve po planu i programu. Organiziraš svaku minutu. Voliš planirati putovanje i voliš znati kamo ideš. Voliš raspored i dobar plan. S tobom je putovanje jednostavno i bez iznenađenja.

🔥 Spontana osoba: Ti si uvijek za akciju. Voliš ljeto, more i izlaske. Ne trebaju ti planovi — voliš spontane ideje. S tobom je putovanje zabavno i dinamično.

✅ Plan je tu

Final decision

7.1.3 Zadatak 3: S njim ili s njom?

🔊 Listen to the dialogue and complete the task below. Mario i Davor razgovaraju o njihovim planovima za ljeto. Oni su odlučili s kim žele putovati.

Davor and Mario

Transkripcija
Mario: S kim ćeš ići na ljetovanje? Jesi li odlučio?
Davor: Da, napokon sam odlučio.
Mario: I? S kim ideš?
Davor: Ljetovat ću sa sestrom Jelenom. S njom mogu ići u klubove, restorane i barove. S njom je uvijek dinamično i veselo. Također, s njom mogu i na izlete.
Mario: Ali ona ne volim ići na plažu. Ne voli plivati ni sunčati se.
Davor: Pa mogu i sam. Ona može odmarati ili raditi nešto drugo dok sam ja na moru. A zajedno ćemo izlaziti vani. A ti, s kim planiraš na odmor u Istru? Jesi li odlučio?
Mario: Mislim da ću ljetovati s bratićem Draganom. S njim mogu ići na more, kupati se i sunčati se. Iako ne voli gradove, možemo stati i kratko razgledati grad. A zatim ću s njim posjetiti mala mjesta i uživati u ekoturizmu. Mislim da će s njim biti zabavno, on je uvijek spreman za akciju.
Davor: Dobro si odlučio.

Imagine that you have a chance to travel with Davor and/or Mario and answer the questions.

🤷🏻‍♀️ Tvoje mišljenje:

  • Je li bolje putovati s Davorom ili s Marijem? Zašto?
  • Što želiš raditi s Davorom na Visu? Kamo želiš ići s njim?
  • Što želiš raditi s Marijem u Istri? Kamo želiš ići s njim?

7.1.3 Zadatak 4: S kim ne ide na odmor?

Check the handout below with Mario’s and Davor’s options for traveling that you already encountered in previous tasks. At this point, you already know who they plan to travel with. Now, read the following statements from Davor and Mario. Who do they not want to travel with? Read each argument and decide who they are referring to. In the first column write who says it. In the second column write to whom they are referring to by answering the question. The first one is done for you.

Davor and Mario about their friends

Davor i Mario
Davor S roditeljima: Oni vole ići u muzeje, u restorane. Žele odmarati i ne vole se sunčati na plaži. Ne sviđaju im se nacionalni parkovi. Ljeti je vruće i oni misle da nije dobro biti puno na suncu. Vole imati sve pod kontrolom.
Davor S prijateljicom Anom: Ona je dobra i draga osoba. Voli ići na odmor, sunčati se i čitati knjige. Voli dobru hranu, ići u restorane, muzeje i koncerte. Sviđa joj se rock glazba, ali ne voli prirodu. Idealan odmor za Anu je ujutro biti na plaži ili ići u muzej, popodne odmarati, a navečer ići u restoran ili na koncert.
Davor S bratićem Jerkom: On je dobar, vrijedan i pristojan. Planira svaku minutu. Sve mora biti po planu i programu. Voli plivati, sunčati se i odmarati. Voli i prirodu, ali ne voli izlaziti u barove i klubove.
Davor S prijateljem Markom: On je jako simpatičan, vrijedan i tih. Voli plivati, sunčati se, ići na planinarenje i surfati. Ne voli klubove, ali voli dobre restorane. On uvijek zna kamo ići i gdje jesti dobru, ali jeftinu hranu. On je dosta opušten.
Mario S prijateljem Ivanom: On ne voli more, više voli snijeg i skijanje. On voli prirodu i voli planinariti. No, on uvijek planinari rano ujutro i treba društvo. On ide planinariti već oko 5:00 ujutro. Zanima ga lokalna, tradicionalna hrana. Uvijek zna kamo ići jesti dobru hranu. On je jako energičan i zanimljiv.
Mario Sa sestričnom Irenom: Sa sestričnom je ponekad zanimljivo, a ponekad dosadno. Uvijek nosi brošure, mobitel i laptop na plažu. Uvijek šalje poruke, radi selfije, šalje snapchat… To je ponekad dosadno. Ne priča puno i stalno je na mobitelu. No, ona uvijek nađe zanimljiva mjesta i na kraju putovanja uvijek ima odlične fotografije.
Mario S prijateljicama Jasnom i Katarinom: One su dobre, vrijedne i pristojne. Vole isplanirati svaku minutu. Sve mora biti po planu i programu. Vole plivati, sunčati se i odmarati se. Također vole prirodu, ali vole izlaziti u barove i klubove cijelu noć.
Mario S prijateljicom Lidijom: Želi plivati, kupati se, sunčati se, ići na izlet, a navečer ići u klubove. Ona planira aktivno ljetno putovanje. Ne želi biti u hotelskoj sobi i samo jesti i odmarati se. Želi uživati u prirodi, veseliti se, izlaziti i upoznati nove ljude.

👍 Moj plan

And here’s my plan…

7.1.3 Zadatak 5: S kim ideš na odmor?

Finish the sentences so that they are true for you. First, use the information from column (a), then from column (b), and finally add one reason from column (c). Column (a) and (b) follow each other in the same row. In section (c) you can choose whatever is true for you. Your instructor will check your answers.

A B C
s bratom s njim

ugodno

zanimljivo

dosadno

dinamično

zabavno

neugodno

monotono

smiješno

uzbudljivo

s tatom
s prijateljem
s ujakom
s mamom s njom
sa sestrom
s prijateljicom
s tetom
s braćom s njima
s roditeljima
s prijateljima
sa sestrama
s prijateljicama

🗣️ Razgovor

In-class conversation

🧑‍🏫 This section is intended for in-class discussion. If you’re not participating in the class, take a moment to reflect on the questions and think about how you would respond if someone asked you these questions in a real conversation.

7.1.3 Zadatak 6: Planiramo odmor

👥  Group work. Choose one of the city maps. Explore the city online and find at least four different locations that you would like to visit. Since you are working as a group, it has to be something you all like/are interested in.

1️⃣  While looking at the map, ask each other the following questions in order to find things you all like. Feel free to ask any other questions that might be relevant. These are just examples.

Pitanja:

  • Želiš li vidjeti/posjetiti […]?
  • Sviđa li ti se […]?
  • Želiš li ići u/na […]?

2️⃣  When you are done exploring the map, and you have collected the answers from everyone in your group, make a plan. Write who you are going with and why. Be sure to mention what you will do there. Here is an example for one location.

Split locations

Example: Želim putovati u Split. Mislim da je Marko dobro društvo za putovanje. Uvijek je spreman za akciju. S njim mogu posjetiti Dioklecijanovu palaču. Možemo ići na plažu, plivati i sunčati se. Navečer s Markom mogu ići na večeru ili u klubove. On je organizirana osoba. Kada putuje, uvijek puno istražuje o lokacijama koje planira posjetiti. Puno čita i uvijek zna gdje možemo jesti dobru hranu.

🧩 Vocabulary list

Hrvatski English
aktivna osoba (physically) active person
biti pod kontrolom to be under control
biti spreman za akciju to be ready for action
dosadan boring
druželjubiv sociable
dinamičan dynamic
dobro društvo good company
dosadno boring (adverbial use)
ekoturizam eco-tourism
izlet excursion
izlaziti u klubove to go clubbing
kupati se to swim (bathe)
ljetni odmor summer vacation
ljetovati to spend summer vacation
loša ideja bad idea
monotono monotonous
na mobitelu on the phone
noćni život nightlife
opušten relaxed
organizirana osoba organized person
planirati svaku minutu to plan every minute
plivati to swim
priroda nature
razgledati to sightsee
roniti to dive
skijanje skiing
sunčati se to sunbathe
surfati to surf
ugodno pleasant
uživati to enjoy
veselo cheerfully / lively
zabavno fun
zanimljivo interesting

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