JA SAM DUH IZ TEGLE SA KOLAČIMA
JA - I
SAM - am
DUH - ginie / spirit / ghost
IZ - from
TEGLA - jar
SA - with
KOLAČ - cookie

ISPUNIĆU TI TRI ŽELJE

ISPUNITI - fulfil
TI (TEBI) - to you
TRI - three
ŽELJA - wish


NIKAD NEMA KOLAČA KADA SU TI POTREBNI

NIKAD - never
NEMA - there isn't any / negative of 'have'
KADA - when
SU - (they) ARE
TI - you
TREBATI - to need
POTREBNI - needed
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STEP 1: CLICK THIS LINK TO PRONOUNCE WORDS SLOWLY
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STEP 2: CLICK THIS LINK TO LISTEN TO THE CARTOON AND READ IT ALONG
(My assistant was happy to act out the dialogue and record it for you - it was me who cut the last vowel 'i' in 'potrebni')
STEP 3: PRACTISE READING YOURSELF

********************************************************* grammar exercises
STEP 1: Singular - Plural Nouns Exercise 2
Write down the plural of the following words:
1. kolač -
2. tegla -
3. duh -
4. želja -
5. potreba -

STEP 2: the Verb TO BE + FROM (IZ) + PLACE with case suffixes
Complete the sentences with the places in brackets:
Ja sam duh iz (tegla)______________.
Ja sam kolač iz (tegla) _______________.
Ja sam duh iz (knjiga) _________________.
Ja sam mačak iz (strip)___________________.
Ja sam Garifld iz (Beograd)__________________.
Ja sam duh iz (London)______________________.

STEP 3: the Personal Pronoun TI - TEBI
Write down the appropriate noun:
Ispuniću ti 1 ___________ željU.
Ispuniću ti 2 ____________ željE.
Ispuniču ti 3 ____________ željE.
Ispuniću ti 4 ____________ željE.
Ispuniću ti 5 ____________ željA.
Ispuniću ti 6 ____________ željA.

STEP 4: the Present Tense Conjugation of the verb TO BE
Ja __________duh iz tegle sa kolačima.
Ti __________duh iz tegle sa kolačima.
On _________duh iz tegle sa kolačima.
Ona ___________duh iz tegle sa kolačima.
Ono ___________duh iz tegle sa kolačima.

STEP 5: the negative forms + NIKAD (never)
general:
Nikad nema kolača. (There aren't any cakes)
Nikad _____ vremena. (time)
Nikad _____ sreće. (luck)
Nikad ______ čokolade. (chocolate)
Nikad ______ para.(money)

personal (for myself)
Nikad nemaM kolača (I never have any cakes)
Nikad _____ vremena. (time)
Nikad _____ sreće. (luck)
Nikad ______ čokolade. (chocolate)
Nikad ______ para.(money)