lesson 96 · grammar + 5 cards
a famous Slovene · Jože Plečnik
a short biography
A short biography of the architect Jože Plečnik, who shaped Ljubljana. A gentle way into past-tense narration. Read it, listen, and answer. About six minutes.
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warm-up
· ogrevanje — the 10-second versiona life in the past tense
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text
· a life in the past tenseJože Plečnik je bil znan slovenski arhitekt. Rodil se je leta 1872 v Ljubljani. Oblikoval je veliko zgradb in mostov v svojem rodnem mestu. Najbolj znan je Tromostovje — trije mostovi čez reko Ljubljanico. Njegova dela so danes del svetovne dediščine Unesca.
show English
Jože Plečnik was a famous Slovenian architect. He was born in 1872 in Ljubljana. He designed many buildings and bridges in his home town. The best-known is the Triple Bridge — three bridges across the river Ljubljanica. His works are today part of UNESCO world heritage.
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practice
· answer about the text0 ✓📐Kaj je bil Plečnik? 💡 arhitekt
What was Plečnik?
✓ arhitekt — “… znan slovenski arhitekt.”
🏙️Kje se je rodil? 💡 v Ljubljani
Where was he born?
✓ v Ljubljani — “Rodil se je … v Ljubljani.”
🌉Katero je njegovo najbolj znano delo? 💡 Tromostovje
What is his best-known work?
✓ Tromostovje — “Najbolj znan je Tromostovje …”
🏛️Česa del so njegova dela? 💡 svetovne dediščine
What are his works part of?
✓ svetovne dediščine — “… del svetovne dediščine Unesca.”
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quick practice
· fast recall0 ✓fast recall — tap the match.
📐arhitekt → English? 💡 architect
✓ architect
🏢zgradba → English? 💡 building
✓ building
🌉most → English? 💡 bridge
✓ bridge
🖼️delo → English? 💡 work / piece
✓ work / piece
🏛️dediščina → English? 💡 heritage
✓ heritage
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picture words
· see it, type it in Slovenetype the Slovene word for each picture — accents optional
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architect
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building
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bridge
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work / piece
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heritage
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memory match
· pair Slovene with English0 pairstap two cards to find a matching pair — clear the board
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cards
· drill the wordstap a card to flip · 5 cards
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arhitekt
architect
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zgradba
building
🌉
most
bridge
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delo
work / piece
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dediščina
heritage
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