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    Moje djetinjstvo - puta u Ameriku

    Za vrijeme mojeg djetinjstva i adolescencije, ja prešao sam Atlantski ocean nekoliko puta*. Moj otac, koji je umro prije tri godine, bio je (it is better if you say: "..., je bio") iskusan matematičar te je često bio pozvan od američkih sveučilišta da predaje i istražuje**. Nekad je išao sam, a nekad (bi) smo ga moja majka, moja sestra i ja sljedili (it is better if you say "pratili") . Od 1976. do 1987. bio sam, na primjer, u Bostonu, Philadelphiji, New Yorku, Torontu i Vancouveru. Jedne godine sam također išao u (jednu) školu kraj New Yorka.

     

    * you don´t have to write "ja" there because it is already said in the verb "prešao sam". i know that is strange for a english speaker. and also that sentence would sound better like this: "......., nekoliko sam puta prešao atlantski ocean."


    ** this sentence doesn´t really make much sense in croatian, because we dont´almost ever use the passive form of the word. so i would say it like this: "Moj otac, koji je umro prije tri godine, je bio iskusan matematičar pa su ga mnoga američka sveučilišta pozivala da tamo predaje i istražuje."

    i know it is complicated but, you need more expiriance, and you will learn it. ask me a question if you have one about this or anything, i will gladly help you learn crotian.

     




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    September 23, 2013
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    September 22, 2013
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    the word da is not used in croatian like this. it is used in serbian. so, your sentence "dont forget to lock the gate!" would sound like this: "nemoj zaboraviti zatvoriti (zaključati) vrata". this is a big mistake... you can not use the word da in commands. we use the infinitive form of the verb. hope i have helped you with this comment and if you need something else just ask me. bye :)
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    September 22, 2013
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