Match the types of schools to the descriptions

1. Boarding school a) A school for boys and girls

2. Single-sex school b) A school you usually have to pay to go to

3. Co-educational school c) A school students go to for a particular reason (e.g. to become actors)

4. State school d) A school for only boys or only girls

5. Private school e) A school owned by the government

6. Specialist school f) A school which students live in during school term

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Multimedia Presentation: Famous faces of Kazakhstan

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Kazakhstan Famous Natives

1. Nurken Abdirov - fighter pilot;

2. Al-Farabi - scientist, philosopher, mathematician;

3. Ibrahim Altynsarin – writer;

4. Mukhtar Auezov – writer;

5. Kulyash Baiseitova - opera singer;

6. Akhmet Baitursynov - poet, writer, politician;

7. Akhmet Baytursinov - poet, writer, politician;

8. Alikhan Bokeikhanov - writer, political activist, environmental scientist;

9. Ilyas Esenberlin – writer;

10. Gennadiy Golovkin - Olympic medalist, boxer;

11. Ilya Ilyin Olympic - medalist, weightlifter;

12. Zhambyl Zhabayev – singer;

13. Magzhan Zhumabayev - writer, publicist, founder of modern Kazakh literature;

14. Shamshi Kaldayakov – composer;

15. Abylkhan Kasteev – painter;

16. Ablai Khan - former khan;

17. Abulkhair Khan - former khan;

18. Kasym Khan - former leader of Kazakh Khanate;

19. Kenesary Khan - former khan of all three zhuzes;

20. Abay Kunanbayev – poet.

Read and translate the text Famous people of Kazakhstan

Ibray Altynsarin was a famous Kazakh educator and teacher of the 19th century. He was born in 1841 in Torghai region. Altynsarin started a Cyrillic alphabet for the Kazakh language. He opened many Kazakh-Russian schools and schools for girls. He translated books and textbooks. He wrote the first Kazakh Grammar book. Altynsarin travelled a lot and visited many countries. He liked children and wrote poems for them. A lot of streets, institutes and schools are named after Altynsarin. There is an Altynsarin museum in Kostanay.

Abay Kunanbayev is a famous writer and poet.He was born in 1945 in Abay region. Grandmother Zere told him tales and sang songs. He went to school in Semipalatinsk. Abay wrote many books and poems. His main book is The Book of Words. He translated Pushkin, Krylov and Lermontov into Kazakh. He lived a long life and did a lot for people. Many streets, squares, theatres are named after Abay. People in many countries know Abay and his works. There are monuments to Abay in many cities.

Toktar Aubakirov is the first Kazakh cosmonaut. He was born in 1946 in Karaganda. He studied at the Air Force Institute.In October 1991 he flew into space. There were two other cosmonauts with Toktar Aubakirov. They were Russian and Austrian cosmonauts. They left the Baikonur Cosmodrome and spent eight days in space. He likes to travel very much. He has friends in many countries. He has a wife and two children.

Roza Kuanyshevna Rymbaeva (born 1957) is a Soviet and Kazakh artist, and the most famous singer of Kazakhstan. She was born in 28 October 1957 at the Zhangiz-Tobe station in the East Kazakhstan Province to a family of railway workers. Graduated from the faculty musical-dramatic comedy of theatrical-artistic institute in Almaty (1984). From 1976 to 1979 soloist of republican youth-pop band "Gulder" ("Flowers"), from 1979 in a pop band "Arai", managed by her husband T.Okapov. Since 1979 - a soloist of Kazakhconcert, the main republican concert. She also combines as a teacher of Republic pop-circus college. The winner of various international contests of pop singers (1977 Sopot, Bulgaria, 1979, Istanbul, Turkey). The winner of grand-prix of "Gala-83" international contest in Cuba. Tulegenova, Bibigul’ Akhmetovna.Born Dec. 16, 1929, in Semipalatinsk. Soviet coloratura soprano. People’s Artist of the USSR (1967).

Kanysh Satbayev was the prominent Kazakh geologist, a founder and the first President of the Kazakhstan Academy of Sciences, Professor, Doctor of Geology and Mineralogy, Member of the USSR Academy of Sciences and Member of the Presidium, the State and Lenin prizewinner.The great learning, the important contribution to the Victory in the Great Patriotic War, remarkable geological, scientific and industrial achievements together with social and political activities made Kanysh Satpayev as famous as Abai Kunanbayev, Chokan Valikhanov and Mukhtar Auezov - great sons of the Kazakh people.

Auezov Muhtar Omarhanovich (1897-1961) – the great writer, known in many countries.The first and earliest Auezov’s work was the play "Enlik-Kebek" based on the national legend about tragical destiny of two young people, dared to put the feelings above patrimonial conflicts. The play "Enlik-Kebek" for the first time was put in yurt of Abai’s wife Aigerim and since then didn’t descend from the Kazakh stage.The completion of Auezov’s creative researches was found in a novel-epopee "Abai’s Path", consisting of four books.