3
Watch the first part of the talk and complete the notes below.
The challenges he had to overcome in the settlement for IDPs:
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His father’s advice about how to have a bright future:
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The subject that he was mainly interested in:
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The reason why his university entrance was important:
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4
Watch the second part of the talk and answer the questions.
What was his goal while studying at a university in Baku?
How long did he live in the United States?
What did he keep in mind when he was in the USA?
What was his goal when he was living in the USA?
5
Discuss the questions with a partner.
What lesson did you learn from Prof. Mammadov’s life story?
Is it important to set goals at different stages of life in order to become successful?
What are your goals? What are you doing today to achieve your goals?