Education and written work (obrazovanje, sažetak, seminarski rad)

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education
obrazovanje
Education is the key to success.
Obrazovanje je ključ uspjeha.
Everyone should have the right to education.
Svi trebaju imati pravo na obrazovanje.
to be educated, to go to school
školovati se
He was educated in Zagreb.
Školovao se u Zagrebu.
Her children go to school abroad.
Njezina djeca školuju se u inozemstvu.
literacy
pismenost
Literacy in this country is very high.
Pismenost je u ovoj zemlji vrlo visoka.
Children's literacy is important for the future.
Pismenost djece je važna za budućnost.
summary
sažetak
Write a short summary of the book.
Napiši kratak sažetak knjige.
The summary must have a hundred words.
Sažetak mora imati sto riječi.
to summarize
sažeti
Can you summarize this story?
Možeš li sažeti ovu priču?
Summarize the main ideas in three sentences.
Sažmi glavne ideje u tri rečenice.
review, commentary (na + accusative)
osvrt
She wrote a review of the new film.
Napisala je osvrt na novi film.
I read his commentary in the newspaper.
Pročitao sam njegov osvrt u novinama.
presentation, talk
izlaganje
His presentation lasted half an hour.
Njegovo izlaganje trajalo je pola sata.
Questions follow after the presentation.
Nakon izlaganja slijede pitanja.
seminar paper
seminarski rad
I have to finish my seminar paper by Friday.
Moram završiti seminarski rad do petka.
I'm writing a seminar paper on Croatian history.
Pišem seminarski rad o hrvatskoj povijesti.
reader (of a book or paper)
čitatelj
The writer writes for his readers.
Pisac piše za svoje čitatelje.
This magazine has many readers.
Ovaj časopis ima mnogo čitatelja.

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