Public holidays and tradions
1 Independence Day …………………….6
2 Bonfire Night ……………………………7
3 Merry Christmas! ……………………….8
4 Happy New Year! ……………………………9
5 Round the calendar …………………………….10
6 Project ………………………….11
Pronunciation, Grammar and Word …………………12
Building ……………………………13
Homework ………………………………14
Mass media
1 Newspapers …………………..15
2 Magazines ………………………………16
3 She said she likes newspapers ……………………..17
4 He said he was … …………………………18
5 He said that … ……………………………….19
6 Project …………………………………..20
Pronunciation and Grammar ………………………..21
Homework …………………….22
Radio and TV
1 What’s on TV tonight? ………………………..23
2 After I’d watched TV … …………………………..24
3 In the studio audience ……………………………25
4 She said that she had watched … ……………………..26
5 Listen to the radio ………………………..27
6 Project ………………………….28
Pronunciation and Grammar ………………………29
Homework …………………………..30
Literature and life
1 Biography, novel, science fiction … ………………………31
2 All men are poets at heart …………………………..32
3 Do you like science fiction? …………………………….33
4 If I worked on the Moon I would … ……………………..34
5 Talking about a book ………………………..35
6 Project …………………………….36
Pronunciation and Grammar …………………………37
Homework ………………………..38
Cinema
1 Goodies and baddies …………………………..39
2 I like ‘O‘tkan kunlar’ ………………………40
3 Film stars …………………………….41
4 We’ll have a wonderful time! ………………………..42
5 The Oscar is awarded to … …………………………43
6 Project …………………………….44
Pronunciation, Grammar and Word ………………………..45
Building ……………………………46
Homework ……………………………47
Music and ballet
1 My favourite music ………………………..48
2 Music of Uzbekistan ……………………………49
3 Music festivals …………………………..50
4 Young and popular ………………………….51
5 Classical music and dance ………………………………52
6 Project ……………………………53
Pronunciation and Grammar …………………………….54
Homework ……………………………….55
Famous for …
1 Looking into space …………………………56
2 Who invented the telephone? ……………………..57
3 The first electronic computer was built by … ……………………….58
4 Space exploration and us ……………………………….59
5 The International School ……………………………….60
for Young Astronauts ……………………………61
6 Project ……………………………..62
Pronunciation, Grammar, Homework ………………….63
Painting and sculpture
1 Art galleries around the world …………………………64
2 Who was it painted by? ……………………………….65
3 Pictures at an exhibition ………………………………66
4 Famous statues ………………………………67
5 Art is for enjoyment, isn’t it? ……………………………68
6 Project ……………………………69
Pronunciation, Grammar, Word Building ……………………70
Homework ………………………….71
The environment
1 Energy from the earth ………………………….72
2 The power of the sun ……………………………73
3 Can we save trees? …………………………….74
4 Our green planet …………………………….75
5 Life on Marginal Land ……………………………..76
6 Project ……………………………77
Pronunciation and Grammar …………………………..78
Homework …………………………79
All the world’s a stage
1 Who’s who in the theatre ……………………..80
2 Pygmalion ………………………81
3 Great playwrights …………………………..82
4 Actors and actresses …………………………..83
5 One day I’ll stage a play ………………………….84
6 Project ………………………………85
Pronunciation and Grammar ………………………..86
Homework ………………………..87
Progress checks ………………………….88
Grammar reference …………………………….96
English – Uzbek – Russian wordlist ……………………..118