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As a Serbian language teacher with 20 years of experience, I have accumulated a wealth of knowledge about the language and culture of Serbian-speaking countries. In this lesson, we will explore vocabulary related to education and learning. Whether you are a student, a teacher, or simply someone who is interested in Serbian culture, this lesson will provide you with essential words and phrases to help you navigate this fascinating topic.
Consider broadening your understanding by checking out these related lessons: Countries and Continents & Movies and Theater.
Talking About Education in Serbian
Types of Schools
In Serbian, there are several types of schools that students can attend. Here are some of the most common:
Serbian | Pronunciation | English |
---|---|---|
osnovna škola | [ˈɔsnɔvna ˈʃkɔla] | primary school |
srednja škola | [ˈsrɛdɲa ˈʃkɔla] | high school |
fakultet | [fakulˈtɛt] | college/university |
master studije | [ˈmastɛr ˈstudijɛ] | master's degree program |
Subjects and Courses
Serbian students study a wide range of subjects, just like students in other parts of the world. Some common subjects and courses include:
- matematika - mathematics
- srpski jezik - Serbian language
- strani jezici - foreign languages
- istorija - history
- geografija - geography
- biologija - biology
- hemija - chemistry
- fizičko vaspitanje - physical education
Academic Degrees
In Serbia, academic degrees are awarded for completing certain levels of education. Here are some of the most common degrees that students can earn:
- osnovne studije - undergraduate studies (literally "basic studies")
- master studije - master's degree studies
- doktorske studije - doctoral studies
When addressing someone with an academic degree, it is common to use the abbreviation of the degree in front of their name. For example, someone with a master's degree might be called "Mr. (or Ms.) Magistar (Last Name)" in Serbian.
Classroom Vocabulary
Every student needs to know basic classroom vocabulary in order to participate in class and communicate with their teachers and classmates. Here are some common words and phrases:
- profesor/profesorka - teacher (male/female)
- đak/đačica - student (male/female)
- čas - class
- knjiga - book
- zadatak - homework assignment
- test - test/exam
- ocena - grade/mark
Finally, here are some common verbs related to education and learning:
- učiti - to study
- čitati - to read
- pisati - to write
- slušati - to listen
- razumeti - to understand
- objasniti - to explain
Conclusion
Learning Serbian vocabulary related to education and learning can be challenging, but it is also rewarding. By mastering this vocabulary, you will be able to communicate more effectively with Serbian speakers and gain a deeper understanding of their culture. As always, practice is key, so be sure to use these words and phrases in conversation as much as possible.
Sources
- Serbian - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com
- Learn Serbian Vocabulary Words Baby FlashCards on the App Store
- Serbian Vocabulary - Education
- Simply Learn Serbian Language on the App Store
With this lesson finished, you may want to explore these additional pages: Basic Phrases in Serbian & Asking Directions.
Other Lessons
- Family
- Days of the week
- Transportation and Directions
- Family and Relationships
- Bathroom
- Questions
- Dinner Table
- Free Time Activities
- New Year's
- Clothes
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