Day 17: Family & Personal Information
Talking about your family
Talk simply about your partner, child, and family.
Objectives
- Name close family members
- Say basic family information
Vocabulary
Tap play to hear pronunciation (browser speech engine).
moja žena
my wife
moj muž
my husband
moj sin
my son
moja kći
my daughter
moja obitelj
my family
dijete / djeca
child / children
Zove se…
His/Her name is…
Živimo u…
We live in…
| Target | Meaning | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| moja žena | my wife | ||
| moj muž | my husband | ||
| moj sin | my son | ||
| moja kći | my daughter | ||
| moja obitelj | my family | ||
| dijete / djeca | child / children | ||
| Zove se… | His/Her name is… | ||
| Živimo u… | We live in… |
Patterns
Family statements
Talking about family
- Imam ženu i sina.
- Sin se zove Noah.
- Živimo u Zagrebu.
Speaking Practice
Record yourself, listen back, and download anything worth keeping.
Family phrases
Imam ženu i sina.
Sin se zove Noah.
Živimo u Hrvatskoj.
Family intro (record this)
Imam ženu i sina. Sin se zove Noah. Živimo u Hrvatskoj.
Writing Practice
- Write 5 sentences about your real family.
Scenario: Someone asks about family
Light personal conversation
Them: Imaš li obitelj ovdje?
You: Da. Imam ženu i sina. Živimo ovdje.
Them: Kako se zove sin?
You: Noah.
Immersion Tasks
- Practice your real family introduction until smooth
Self-Check
- Can you say you have a wife/husband and child?
- Can you say their names?