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12 Read the statements and decide if they are true or false.
Statements
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1. Powerless and motivational quotation empowered all participants
2. Award enlightened the author’s spirit
3. Award was not so satisfying and uplifting
4. “Set your goals high, and don’t give up till you get there”
5. The author understood the significance of a hard work and perseverance
The first television broadcast of the Oscars took place in 1953 on black and white TV, telecasted throughout the 
US and Canada. Telecasting in color began in 1966, and since 1969, the Oscars have been telecast throughout 
the world. By the mid-1990s it was telecast in over 100 countries.
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13 Imagine your life in 10-15 years. Talk to the person next to you and discuss the following questions.
3 What award do you think you could hopefully get?
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What would be your contribution for being awarded?
14 Read the following piece of writing. What does this script present that differs greatly from other 
written assignments you’ve learned to write in previous lessons?
D ear Komil,
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D o n ’t hesitate to participate in the competition “N ih o l”. You are one o f the best and
talented students at our institute. Remember, you were a winner among competitors in
our region six months ago. Now this is the last step to be a winner in Uzbekistan. You should
go further and further. I f you try more you will be among award-winners. No doubt, you will be a
winner in the fie ld o f literature. I have already looked through all your creative works. Your publications
attract a huge number o f readers’ attention. You are very experienced. D on’t believe in rumors around you.
I f you get “N ihol” award there will be positive changes in your life. Believe me.
Best wishes,
Shahlo