ISBN-13: 9781626163164 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 420 str.
Designed to help adult professional and higher education learners deepen their understanding of the Uzbek language, culture, and its people, Uzbek: An Intermediate Textbook uses a wide selection of materials and task-oriented activities drawn from realistic situations and contexts to develop the four language skills (listening, reading, speaking, and writing). With special attention to grammatical accuracy, a variety of texts, audio clips, videos, and activities it encourages learners to explore Uzbek culture and to compare and contrast it with their own. Uzbek: An Intermediate Textbook prepares learners to perform at level 1+ or 2 on the ILR scale and at the Intermediate High or Advanced Low level on the ACTFL scale. Features of Uzbek: An Intermediate Textbook- Topics covered include work, study, personal interests, and travel. - An accompanying CD-ROM provides audio and video files that complement activities in the book.- The book uses the Cyrillic alphabet--the alphabet used in current government reports and the mass media as well as in archival material from the Soviet era. - A useful appendix compares the Cyrillic alphabet with the Latin alphabet.- Uzbek-English and English-Uzbek glossaries facilitate vocabulary acquisition.