Group: mt-212 Done by: Istiklol Ubaydullayeva

Subject: Communicative Vocabulary

Group: MT-212

Done by: Istiklol Ubaydullayeva

Lesson 4

Topic: Uzbekistan and the World. Travelling and Tourism Industry

Handout

Video title: What is UZBEKISTAN? (Incredible Central Asian Gem)

Length: 9:02 min

Author: Jacob Laukaitis

Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z0D1lv34Nmg

Vocabulary

Match the words with their meaning:

ANSWER	Word	Meaning
_B_ _H_ _F_ _E_ _G_ _I_ _D_ _C_ _A_	to scatter merchant to preserve populous trait disrepair descendant ruthless to ravage	devastate, destroy dispersion, spreading merciless, pitiless offspring, inheritor densely populated, crowded save, protect feature, peculiarity tradesman, marketer poor condition, disorder

While watching:

Task 1: Watch the beginning of the video and fill in the blanks in the script:

Throughout my 1. six years of full-time traveling, I 2.heard lots of things about the Central Asian 3. country called Uzbekistan. Some people 4.say it was one of the most 5. beautiful countries they had ever 6. seen. While others said that the 7. local were friendlier than anyone they had ever 8. met. Understandably, I’ve been 9. worked to visit this country for 10. literally years and now that I finally got the 11. chance I decided to make this 12. video where I’ll tell you everything you need to know about this 13. gorgeous place before actually coming here. Welcome to one of the 14. coolest Central Asian countries Uzbekistan.

Task 2: Watch the video “What is Uzbekistan?” till the end and answer the following questions:

According to the speaker

1. 
   What was Uzbekistan the center of for centuries?
   

----- Uzbekistan is at the center of Silk land Road. Their prosperity came at a price.

2. 
   Who were the famous conquerors of Uzbekistan?
   

----- Alexandr the Great, Genghis Khan, Amir Temur

3. 
   Why was Uzbekistan in the poor condition since 16^th century till it became the part of the Soviet Union?
   

ʼ----- because the Soviet Union strict control over the Uzbekistan and have a strong sense of nationalism.

4. 
   What are Uzbek people proud of?
   

---- Uzbek people very proud of rich culture and history

5. 
   What sport did Genghis Khan use to train soldiers?
   

---- Kupkari The wrestling kurash was invented in Uzbekistan and is popular all over Central Asia. That`s way Gengis Khan used to train the sport of Kupkari.

6. 
   What are the five facts about Uzbekistan the speaker mentioned?
   

----- With more than 30million people Uzbekistan is the most popular county in all of Central Asia

Post-watching:

1. 
   Did the speaker say something you didn’t know before?
   

--- I have never visit to Khiva and Buxara that's why I learned a lot of things from this video.

2. 
   Did you notice any mistake in the information the speaker presented? What is it (are they)? If there is any mistake, provide the correct information based on the reliable source(s)?
   

--- I have not noticed any grammatical mistakes.

What is the tone of the speaker and his attitude to Uzbekistan? How do you know that?

--- Without any doubt he liked wonderfull Uzbekistan because of our hospitable people.