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Cue card
Describe a gift you gave to someone.
You should say:
what the gift was
who you gave it to
why you chose it
and explain how the person felt about it.
1 daqiqalik qoralama
- what: photo book, 60 old family photos
- who: my mum, 50th birthday
- why: she always says photos are lost on old phones
- felt: cried, shows guests, keeps it on the shelf
Namunaviy javob (taxminan 2 daqiqa)
I'd like to talk about a present I made for my mum's fiftieth birthday last year: a printed photo book of our family's history.
The idea came from something she used to say all the time, that our best photos were "lost" on old phones and in boxes nobody opens. So about two months before her birthday, my sister and I secretly started collecting pictures. We asked our aunts and grandparents to send us old photos, scanned the paper ones, and in the end we had about sixty, going back to my mum's own childhood in the eighties.
Putting it together took much longer than we'd planned. We had to arrange everything in order, write short captions under each photo, and then order it from a printing company in Tashkent. It arrived only two days before her birthday, so we were quite nervous.
We chose it rather than something expensive because we knew she cared about memories much more than things. When she opened it, she was silent for a moment, and then she started crying, which honestly made us cry too. She spent the rest of the evening going through it page by page and telling stories about each picture.
She still keeps it on the shelf in the living room and shows it to almost every guest, so I think it was the most successful present I've ever given.
Foydali so‘z va iboralar
| Ibora | Ma’nosi |
|---|---|
| a present | sovg‘a |
| going back to | ... gacha borib taqaladigan |
| put something together | biror narsani yig‘ib tayyorlash |
| captions | rasm ostidagi izohlar |
| care about | ... ni qadrlash |
| go through something | birma-bir ko‘rib chiqish |
| it's the thought that counts | e’tibor muhim, narx emas |
| less personal | kamroq samimiy |
Qanday javob berish kerak
- Sovg‘ani tanlash sababini batafsil ayting: bu «why you chose it» bandi.
- Jarayon hikoyasi uchun «took much longer than we'd planned» kabi solishtirishlar.
- His-tuyg‘u reaksiyasini aniq tasvirlang: «she was silent for a moment, then...».
- Agar karta «a gift you received» bo‘lsa, xuddi shu tuzilishni teskari tomondan ayting.
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Part 3: davomidagi muhokama savollari
Is it the thought or the price that matters most in a gift?
The thought, definitely, although it's easy to say that and harder to practise. A cheap gift that shows you really know someone usually means more than an expensive one chosen in five minutes.
Has gift-giving changed in your country?
Yes, I think money is given more often now, especially at weddings, whereas in the past people tended to give practical things like fabric or household items. It's more convenient, but a bit less personal.
Why do some people find it hard to choose gifts?
Should children be given money as a gift?
Part 2 strategiyasi: cue card qo‘llanmasi. Keyingi bosqich: Part 3 qo‘llanmasi.
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AI imtihonchi sizga shu savollarni beradi, javobingizni tinglaydi va xatolaringizni ko‘rsatadi.
