The most ancient traditions of Kazakh people

1. Comprehension check. True or false statements.

1. In Kazakh tradition, wedding ceremony lasts 40 days beginning with matchmaking.
2. The bride hasn’t bow to her future relatives.
3. The hobbles aren’t cut with the knife by respected guest.
4. One of the horse – riders with the goats carcass in his hand raced far ahead.
5. All the participating young men try to catch a young girl – rider.
6. The shapan is woman’s outer robe made of velvet.
7. The camisole is an overcoat both for men and women put over
the shirt or dress.
8. Kebis is the kind of head wear for men and women.
9. The takhia is a men’s everyday cap which covers the top and the back of the head.
10. Tymak is made of from birds’ fur.

2. Complete the sentences

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  The Wedding lasts ____________ (40 days)
  
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  This negotiation is called ________ (the Cudatusu)
  
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  The mountain is called __________ ehich means “Not achievable with an arrow” (Okzhetpes)
  
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  The lake is called _________ which means “a riddle — stone” (Zhumbaktas)
  
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  The ceremony of uncovering bride’s face is ________ (Betashar)
  
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  The akyn introduces to the bride __________ (bridegroom’s relatives)
  
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  The hobbles cutting is _________ rite (ancient)