You will learn the rules of reading and pronunciation, master basic grammar, learn common vocabulary necessary for everyday communication, consolidate the acquired knowledge in exercises and will be able to test yourself using the answers. All the material is presented in simple, understandable language. The advantage of this self-study guide is that all materials in Uzbek are presented in both Latin and Cyrillic, because both spellings are still widespread in Uzbekistan. At the end of the publication, Russian-Uzbek and Uzbek-Russian dictionaries are provided, which makes it easier to work with the manual.