BosanskiUnit 17
What Will You Do? (Future Tense)
Šta ćeš raditi?
Doći ću: I Will Come
Goal: I can say what I will do, using ću/ćeš + a verb.
| Audio | Bosnian | English |
|---|---|---|
| doći ću | I will come | |
| radit ću | I will work | |
| bit ću | I will be | |
| šta ćeš raditi? | what will you do? | |
| ići ću | I will go | |
| vidjet ću | I will see | |
| neću / nećeš | I won't / you won't | |
| hoćeš li doći? | will you come? | |
| kasnije | later | |
| obećavam | I promise | |
| doći ću u ljeto | I'll come in summer | |
| zvat ću te | I'll call you | |
| neću zaboraviti | I won't forget | |
| pomoći ću ti | I'll help you | |
| bit će gotovo | it'll be done | |
| uskoro | soon |
Sljedeće ljeto: Next Summer
Goal: I can talk about future plans across dates and seasons (we/they future).
| Audio | Bosnian | English |
|---|---|---|
| sljedeće ljeto | next summer | |
| putovat ćemo | we will travel | |
| bit ćemo | we will be | |
| vidjet ćemo | we will see | |
| kada ćeš doći? | when will you come? | |
| na zimu | in winter / for the winter | |
| sigurno | for sure / definitely | |
| možda | maybe | |
| oni će doći | they will come | |
| jedva čekamo | we can't wait |
Obećanja: Promises to Nana
Goal: I can make and soften promises to family.
| Audio | Bosnian | English |
|---|---|---|
| javit ću se | I'll be in touch | |
| zvat ću te | I'll call you | |
| neću zaboraviti | I won't forget | |
| čuvat ću se | I'll take care (of myself) | |
| pisat ću | I will write | |
| poslat ću sliku | I'll send a picture | |
| obećaj mi | promise me | |
| trudit ću se | I'll try (my best) | |
| ako budem mogao / mogla | if I can (m. / f.) | |
| obećavam | I promise |
Planiramo posjetu: Planning the Visit
Goal: I can coordinate a future family visit end to end.
| Audio | Bosnian | English |
|---|---|---|
| posjeta | a visit | |
| planiramo | we're planning | |
| kupit ćemo karte | we'll buy the tickets | |
| ostat ćemo | we will stay | |
| dogovorit ćemo se | we'll sort it out / agree | |
| spremit ću sobu | I'll get the room ready | |
| pravit ću pitu | I'll make pita | |
| čekat ću vas | I'll wait for you | |
| vidimo se u julu | see you in July | |
| bit će lijepo | it'll be lovely | |
| kada dolazite? | when are you coming? | |
| dolazimo u julu | we're coming in July | |
| rezervisao sam karte | I booked the tickets | |
| spremam sobu | I'm getting the room ready | |
| jedva čekamo | we can't wait | |
| koliko ostajete? | how long are you staying? | |
| mjesec | month (also: moon) |
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