An Old Building

Mavzu so‘zlari

Bosing — talaffuzini eshitasiz. Bu so‘zlarni suhbat va javoblaringizda ishlating.

Talaffuz mashqi

Avval tinglang, keyin “Aytib ko‘rish”ni bosib so‘zni ayting — sayt nima eshitganini ko‘rsatadi.

architecture /ˈɑːkɪtektʃə/

AA-ki-tek-cha.
facade /fəˈsɑːd/

fe-SAAD.
authenticity /ˌɔːθenˈtɪsəti/

aw-then-TI-se-ti.

Foydali iboralar

Tarix

Munozara

Ko‘p uchraydigan xatolar

It was builded in 15 century.

It was built in the fifteenth century.

Noto‘g‘ri fe’l va artikl.
I felt a mix of awe and sad.

I felt a mixture of awe and sadness.

Ot + ot.
Modern buildings are all same.

Modern buildings all look the same.

“the same”.

Majhul nisbat tarix uchun tabiiy: “was built”, “was destroyed”.
Part 3’da “as long as …” bilan shart qo‘shing.

IELTS Speaking Part 1

1-qism: Tanishuv savollari

Part 1 4–5 daqiqa davom etadi. Imtihonchi tanish mavzularda savollar beradi. Har javob 2–3 gap: to‘g‘ridan-to‘g‘ri javob + izoh yoki misol.

Do you like old buildings or modern ones?

Namuna javob

I’m more drawn to old buildings — they have character and stories behind them. Many modern buildings look the same everywhere.

Sabab + kontrast.
Is there an old building near your home?

Namuna javob

There’s a nineteenth-century railway station that’s been turned into a café and gallery.

Misol.
Do you enjoy visiting historical places?

Namuna javob

Very much, especially with a good guide who can bring the history to life.

Shart.
Has your city changed a lot in recent years?

Namuna javob

Enormously. Whole neighbourhoods have been replaced by tower blocks and shopping centres.

O‘zgarish.

IELTS Speaking Part 2

2-qism: Cue card (monolog)

Sizga kartochka beriladi. 1 daqiqa tayyorlanasiz (qaydlar yozish mumkin), keyin 1–2 daqiqa to‘xtamasdan gapirasiz.

IELTS Speaking Part 260 s tayyorgarlik · 120 s gapirish

Describe an old building that you have visited.

You should say:

where it is
what it looks like
what it is used for now

and explain how you felt when you visited it.

Qaydlaringiz (kalit so‘zlar)

Namuna javob

The building I’d like to describe is the Ark fortress in Bukhara, which I visited for the first time on a school trip and then again last year with friends. It stands on a huge artificial hill at the edge of the old town, and from the outside it looks almost like a giant sandcastle — massive sloping walls made of yellowish brick, with a grand entrance gate between two towers. Historians believe there has been a fortress on that site for over two thousand years, and it was home to the rulers of Bukhara until the early twentieth century. These days, it’s a museum complex. Inside, you walk up a long covered ramp and arrive at a series of courtyards, an old mosque with carved wooden columns, and rooms displaying coins, manuscripts and royal clothing. When I visited, I felt a strange mixture of awe and sadness. Awe, because of the sheer scale and age of the place; sadness, because the guide told us how much was destroyed during battles in 1920. Standing on the walls, looking over the domes of the city, I felt very aware of how much history had happened in that one spot.

Tashqi ko‘rinish → tarix → hozirgi funksiya → his-tuyg‘u (aralash his — Band 7 belgisi).

IELTS Speaking Part 3

3-qism: Muhokama

Part 3 da imtihonchi mavzuni umumlashtirib, jamiyat darajasidagi savollar beradi. Fikr + sabab + misol + (ixtiyoriy) qarshi fikr.

Should governments spend money on preserving old buildings?

Namuna javob

I believe they should, at least for buildings of genuine historical value. They’re part of a nation’s identity, and once they’re gone, they can’t be replaced. They also attract tourism, which brings economic benefits.

Pozitsiya + iqtisodiy dalil.
Is it better to restore old buildings or replace them with modern ones?

Namuna javob

It depends on the building. Landmarks should obviously be restored, but ordinary old buildings that are unsafe might reasonably be replaced, as long as new designs respect the character of the area.

“It depends” + shart.
How does architecture affect people’s quality of life?

Namuna javob

Quite significantly. Well-designed spaces with natural light, greenery and places to meet can improve mood and community life, whereas monotonous concrete blocks can feel alienating.

Kontrast.
Why do tourists find old buildings more interesting than new ones?

Namuna javob

Old buildings tell a story about how people lived and what they valued. Modern buildings, however impressive, often feel generic because they could be anywhere in the world.

Sabab.