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Review: my good qualities
Textbook pp. 87–93
GoalReview “My qualities”: trust, independence, honesty, thrift.
New words
good quality · fazilatgoal · maqsadeffort · harakat
Explanation
Good qualities bring good results. A truthful child is trusted, an independent child gets more done, a thrifty child protects nature. Someone who doesn’t say “I can’t” and keeps working towards a goal will succeed — even if slowly.
Worked examples
Ziyoda couldn’t skip even once. She practised a little every day, and a month later she skipped 20 times.
Class activity
“Good or not”: the teacher says a word (rostgo‘y truthful, rahmdil kind-hearted, beparvo careless...); children point up for a good quality, down for a bad one.
Practice
1
The opposite of rostgo‘y (truthful)?
yolg‘onchi (liar)
2
Close in meaning to rahmdil (kind-hearted): shafqatli (merciful) or bag‘ritosh (hard-hearted)?
shafqatli (merciful)
3
Which quality helped Ziyoda succeed?
Patience and hard work