Grandpa’s Life
Dinara’s Life
Compound Adjectives
Comparing Generations
100

Where did Grandpa Sansyzbay live when he was a teenager?

In a small village in the Altai Mountains

100

What subject does Dinara study at school?

Computer Science

100

What does “hard-working” mean in Kazakh?

Еңбекқор

100

 How did Grandpa go to school?


On foot, walking 9 km

200

What traditional Kazakh game did Grandpa play with his friends?

Assyk

200

Who taught Dinara to ride a horse?


 Her grandfather

200

Fill the gap: Dinara is very __ and hard-working. (quick-witted / old-fashioned)

 Quick-witted

200

What did Grandpa do instead of playing computer games?


 He played assyk, went fishing and hunting

300

At what time did Grandpa usually get up in the morning?

At five o’clock

300

What musical instrument can her grandfather play very well?


The dombra

300

 Translate into English: «Мейірімді жүректі адам»


 Kind-hearted person

300

Which generation is more open-minded, according to the text?

Teenagers nowadays

400

Did Grandpa use computers when he was young?

No, there were no computers back then

400

Why can’t Dinara visit her grandfather very often this year?

Because she has a lot of exams

400

Which compound adjective describes Grandpa because he prefers letters to emails?


Old-fashioned

400

What does Dinara do that Grandpa didn’t do as a teenager?


Play computer games, study Computer Science

500

How far did Grandpa walk to school every day?


About nine kilometres

500

What hobbies does Dinara have? Name two.


 Painting, photography, playing computer games

500

Which compound adjective describes someone who is friendly and relaxed?

Easy-going

500

How do teenagers usually go to school nowadays?

By bus or car