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Students as Brand Consumers

Social changes in Croatia in mid-1990s marked a breakthrough of consumer affluence and the emergence of consumer society. Among the instruments of consumer society which ensure continuous reproducing the circuit of work and consumption are brands. Today brands are available in abundantly supplied stores; however, for our citizens they had a special meaning and symbolism …

The level of writing proficiency in pupils and university students

In this paper we wanted to compare the writing skills of fourteen- and fi fteenyear-old pupils and fi rst year students of an engineering college. We based our research on the essays with assigned topics. On the syntactico-semantic level we monitored the use of grammar structures and vocabulary whereas on the discourse level we were …