✏️ 8 | 1 | Lekcija 1: Idemo na kavu – Domaći

Dr. Frane Karabatić

Cjelina 8: Tradicionalna hrana

✏️ 8 | 1 | Lekcija 1: Idemo na kavu – Domaći

Što smo naučili?

📝 Welcome to today’s homework! This is your chance to review what we covered in class and practice a little more. If anything feels tricky, make a note of it and bring your questions to our next session. Ready? Let’s get started!

8.1.1 Zadatak 1: Vrijednosti – razgovor

Cultural discussion. In class, we already watched some Croatian coffee advertisements. Now it’s your turn to find some – one related to the US market and one related to the Croatian market.

coffee sign

✅ Task

Copy the link for each of your chosen commercials.
What differences do you see between the two?
What values do each of them promote? Compare the two countries.

❗ Submit your assignment through our Learning Management System. Read the posts from your classmates and provide your comment to each post.

8.1.1 Zadatak 2: Na kavi – dijalog

🔊 Look at/listen to dialogue 3 from today’s lesson again. Answer the questions below in English.

coffee time

❓ Pitanja:

What do you have to say about each character based on the dialogue? What do you think of them?
Do you agree with James and how he behaved in this situation?
What would you do?
If you were James, what would you say after the waitress told you: “Ajde, cappuccino ili nescafe. Isto je to. […] Vidiš koliko ima ljudi.”
Do you believe that something like this could happen in the US service industry?
How would an American react to this situation in the US? Are there any differences between the countries?
What attitude does Matija have towards the waitress?
Do you believe that this was a conflict situation?

❗ Submit your assignment through our Learning Management System.

8.1.1 Zadatak 3: Dijalog

🗣️ Rad u paru. Look at/listen to all the dialogues from today’s lesson again (practice the vocabulary). Use dialogue 2 or dialogue 3 and the situation that appeared in them to create a new dialogue with one of your classmates. One of you is the guest and the other one is the coffee shop employee. Submit your video recording online.

❗ Submit your video recording through our Learning Management System.

🤷🏻‍♀️ Optional task

If you want more…

8.1 Zadatak 4. Kultura – razgovor

Cultural discussion. Let’s investigate and interpret further the coffee culture in Croatia. Explore what others have said about coffee culture in Croatia. Together with the online articles provided below, do your own research. This is your opportunity to state what you may still wonder about, what questions you might still have about Croatian coffee culture, and what more you would like to learn about the topic.

In English

Read both articles and answer the questions below. When you are done, search more online for any other component related to this topic that you are still interested in.

Članak 1: Idemo na kavu by Cody McClain Brown. After reading the article #1, answer the following questions.

What is the author’s opinion about Croatia and the US? Do you agree?
What did you learn about coffee sizes in Croatia? Why is Croatia different from the US in these terms?
What did you learn about the connection between coffee and the social life of Croatian citizens in this article?

Članak 2: Kad razlog za odlazak na kavu nije kava by Lada Prkić. After reading article #2, answer the following questions.

What does the author say about ispijanje kave? Discuss the main components that you find the most relevant. Why?
What countries do the authors make comparisons to? How do they all differ?
What is the role of Riva in this story? Is there a place like this in your city?
What do you think of LVXOR ambient? (Browse more online.)
Which places in the article do you find most interesting? Why?
What did you learn about the connection between coffee and the social life of Croatian citizens in this article?