18. The system o f Education in Uzbekistan. T he system o f public education in U zbekistan includes preschool education,
prim ary education, secondary ed u catio n and h ig h er education. P reschool education
includes creches and nursery schools. C hildren under th ree are taken to the creches.
T he k indergartens accept child ren betw een the ages from three to six. P rim ary school
co n sists o f a th ree-y ear course fo r ch ild ren at the age o f six years old.
T h e system o f public ed u catio n in U zbekistan is based on com pulsory ten-year
o r 11 y ear school for all citizens.
G eneral secondary schools are th e m ost w ide spread educational institutions for
all children.
A fter com pleting the 9lh form som e pupils en ter vocational technical schools
w hich give secondary education a n d m atriculation certificates. A t the end o f ninth
form , pupils have a special test. A ccording to the results o f this test and their
intellectual abilities, som e o f them choose to program m to colleges o r lyceum s.
Studying at colleges o r lyceum s, th e pupils h ave the opportunity to receive a good
v ocational education, and secondary education at the sam e tim e. A t p resent there are
new types o f schools o f U zbekistan. Such as lyceum and gym nasium . T hose pupils
w ho d ecid e to continue studying at school learn in classes w ith a different aim and
co n ten t H istory, m athem atics. A t the end o f the eleventh form they receive a school
leaving certificate. H igher education in U zbekistan includes U niversities, Institutes,
co n serv ato ries, etc. M any pupils e n ter U niversities and institutions to take higher
education. S tudents at colleges, lyceum s, U niversities and institutions usually receive
state scholarships. N ow the system o f continuous education is o rganized in
U zbekistan.
A ctive Vocabulary public - om m aviy
e ducation - ta 'lim
include - o ’z ichiga olm oq
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preschool - education - m aktabgacha ta ’lim
prim ary - education - b o sh lan g ’ich ta ’lim
secondary - education - o ’rta um u m ta’lim
H igher - educaton - O liy ta ’lim
nursery school - kichkintoylar m aktabi
kindergarten - b o g ’cha
accept - qabul qilm oq
prim ary school - b o sh lan g ’ich m aktab
com pulsory school - to ’liq m aktab
general secondary school - um um iy o ’rta ta ’lim m aktabi
w ide-spread - keng tarqalgan
vocational technical school - kasb hunar m aktabi
m atriculation certificate - guvohnom a
ability - qobiliyat
opportunity - im koniyat
secondary education — o ’rta u m u m ta’lim
school leaving certificate - attestat
Questions 1. W hat educations includes the system o f public education in U zbekistan?
2. W hat schools includes preschool education?
3. B etw een w hat ages kindergarten accept children?
4. How m any courses consists prim ary school?
5. W here does som e pupils enter after com pleting the 9th form?
6. W hat new types o f schools in U zbekistan?
7. W hat do they receive at the end o f the eleventh form ?
8. W hat includes H igher Education in U zbekistan?
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