READING Pre-reading task: Quick quiz
Test your knowledge of Kazakhstan
1. What is the capital of our Republic?
a. Almaty b. Nur-Sultan c. Karaganda
2. What is famous for?
a. the Statue of Liberty b. the Big Ben c. Bayterek
3. “Astana” is the Kazakh word for:
a. population b. republic c. capital
4. What is the name of the square of Nur-Sultan?
a. Trafalgar square b. the Central square c. the Red square
5. How many people live in Nur-Sultan? a. 800 000 b. 600 000 c. 2 000 00