Reading Karaganda is one of the young cities of Kazakhstan; it was founded in 1930 as a mining town and in 1934 became a city. Today Karaganda is a modern, industrial and cultural center of Kazakhstan. There are a large number of cinemas, theaters and museums, are the sightseeing of the city of Karaganda. I will perform some of them.
1. Palace of culture of miners is one of the main attractions of Karaganda. It was built in 1940, and in 1952 was put into operation. Almost all important events of the country take place in this theatre.
2. The monument "Where, where?" - "In Karaganda". The most unusual monument is located in Karaganda on Gogol Street. Monument is known for the popular phrase "Where, where?" - "In Karaganda".
3. Russian Drama Theatre named after K.S. Stanislavsky. The theater was founded in 1930 and only in 1963 it was named after the great director and actor – K.S. Stanislavsky. In 1981 this theater was awarded the Order of Friendship of Peoples.
4. Karaganda regional Kazakh Drama Theatre named after S. Seifullin. Regional Kazakh Drama Theatre was established in 1932. In 1964 the theater was named after the talanted figure of the Kazakh literature S.Seifullin. The theater staged the play by M. Auezov, G.Musrepov, S.Mukanov Kazakh and other playwrights.
5. Karaganda regional Mosque - one of the largest mosques in Kazakhstan. Capacity mosque - 4,000. Located in Ethnic Park named "10th anniversary of Independence."
6. The Victory Park was opened in 2009. The rotunda of Fame is the main part of this park and in the center of it there is an outstanding fountain. It is an appropriate place for evening walks with friends.
Task 1. True or False?
1. Karaganda became a city in 1930.
2. All important events of the country take place in Palace of culture of miners.
3. Russian Drama Theatre named after K.S. Stanislavsky was founded in 1963.
4. Karaganda regional Mosque is located in Ethnic Park.
5. The Victory Park is an appropriate place for evening walks with friends.
Task 2. Answer the questions:
1. When was Karaganda founded?
2. What is one the main attractions of Karaganda?
3. What is the known monument in Karaganda?
4. Where is The Victory Park located?
Task 3. Choose the right variant
1. Where are you from?
a) I’m Omar b) You are from the USA c) I’m from Russia
2. Do you live in Aktobe?
a) Yes, I do b) I live in Aktobe c) No, I’m not
3. Can you play chess?
a) I can play chess b) No, I don’t c) No, I can’t
4. We children
a) am b) are c) is
Task 1
1. False
2. True
3. False
4. True
5. True
Task 2
1. Karaganda was founded in 1930.
2. Palace of culture of miners is one of the main attractions of Karaganda.
3. The monument "Where, where?" is the known monument in Karaganda.
Task 3
1. C
2. A
3. C
4. B