Culture and the arts
Answers are for parents and teachers.
1
Choose one Uzbek element on UNESCO’s intangible list and write five sentences about it.
Sample: Shashmaqom — a classical music cycle of six maqoms; formed in Bukhara; added to the list in 2008.
2
Write five new cultural institutions or events with their years.
1993 the “Turkiston” palace; 1997 the Academy of Arts and “Sharq taronalari”; 2004 “Uzbekkino”; 2009 the “Uzbekistan” palace; 2015 the Grand Theatre reopened.
3
Why are museums an important educational place for young people? Give two reasons.
They teach history visually and help understand national identity.
4
Calculate: if the number of museums rose from 73 to 450, by how many did it increase?
377