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HELLO EVERYBODY!!!
My name is
RAHIMJON
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I am Exchange StudentI passed the I Future Leaders
Exchange “FLEX” exam and came to the United States of America
Every year 2500 exchange student come with this program to High Schools of USA.
This program chooses the students from the countries that were previously in the Soviet Union.
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I come from the “Land of the Tajiks”
TAJIKISTAN
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Geographical Position
Tajikistan
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Geographical Position
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National Flag
Independence and the land itself
country's purity and the cotton industry
Tajikistan's agriculture
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Population : 7 million (UN, 2008)
Capital : Dushanbe
Area: 143,100 sq km (55,251 sq miles)
Major languages : Tajik, Uzbek, Russian
Life expectancy : 64 years (men) 69 years (women)
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POLITICSIndependence : September 9 , 1991 (From Soviet Union)
Government Type: Republic.Holds elections for the President and Parliament
Head of State: President Emomali RAHMON
Currency : Somoni, diram
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RELIGION
Main religion –ISLAMTo declare that god is greatMaintain Ramadan FastPray 5 times per day in MOSQUES (Islamic Church)Tithe to the poorPilgrimage to MeccaMuslims believe in: AllahMuslims read: QURAN
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Quran - is the book of guidance and direction for Muslims
Quran the holy book of Islam similar to the Bible and the TorahThe Quran is always written by ArabicTo show respect for the Quran, you must have clean hands, and hold the book carefully
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Mountains in Tajikistan
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Lakes & Rivers
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HYDRO POWER STATIONS
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Factories & Industry
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Domestic animals
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HISTORICAL PLACES
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HOLIDAYS Navruz-Is celebrated every year from the 21st till 22nd of March
-Symbolizes the coming of spring
-From this day the day and night become equal
-From this day people begin their work in farms
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Independence Day
-September 9 , 1991
-Big celebration with a parade
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MY CITY “KULOB”
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Dress
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Interesting Fact
Tajiks normally sit on thin mattresses (korpacha) on the floor around a large tablecloth laden with food (dastarkhan).
Tajik tradition dictates that a visitor is a guest for three days, after which they become a member of the family, with their own share of household chores!
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Gold teeth
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During FOODTajikistan food presents a wonderful blend of exquisite dishes with lovely fruits and vegetables, especially in the summer.
It is our tradition not to make noise during mealtime asking questions and talking so much.
When the whole family is gathering at the table the oldest member of the family begins reception of the food and then the others.
After the reception of the food the oldest member of the family says the praying “Omin” and only then the family members can leave the tableMost of Tajik people eat with fingers.They usually eat the (non) bread
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The Traditional MealThe Best Tajik “Plov”
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GesturesThe people sit cross-legged on the floorUse entire hand to motion directionRespect is shown by looking down while
speaking to someonePeople usually pass items with the right
handThe left hand placed on the heart or
supporting the right arm
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Sports
-hill walking-goat grabbing-mountain climbing-Football is a popular sport.The Tajikistan National Football Team competes in the FIFA and AFC leagues
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ANY QUESTIONS?
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Thanks for your
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