UNIT 15 READING

NAME PEOPLE IN THE PICTURES. Yuri Gagarin Neil Armstrong Buzz Aldrin Pham Tuan Yuri Gagarin Neil Armstrong Buzz Aldrin Pham Tuan * Work with a partner: Ask and answer the following questions. 1. Who is the first human to fly into space? 2. Can you name the first humans to set foot on the moon? 3. Who is the first Vietnamese to fly into space? and ENGLISH 11 Unit 15 SPACE CONQUEST A. READING NGO VAN CAN HIGH SCHOOL [...]... SCHOOL ENGLISH 11 Unit 15 SPACE CONQUEST A READING What was the speed of his spacecraft in orbit around the Earth ? It was more than 17,000 miles per hour NGO VAN CAN HIGH SCHOOL ENGLISH 11 Unit 15 SPACE CONQUEST A READING Who wrote a telegram to Moscow to congratulate the success of Gagarin’s flight ? U.S President John F Kennedy NGO VAN CAN HIGH SCHOOL ENGLISH 11 Unit 15 SPACE CONQUEST A READING Why couldn’t... Paragraph 5 E Uncertainties ENGLISH 11 Unit 15 SPACE CONQUEST A READING NGO VAN CAN HIGH SCHOOL Task 2 Play a game “lucky pictures” NGO VAN CAN HIGH SCHOOL ENGLISH 11 Unit 15 SPACE CONQUEST A READING When did Yuri Gagarin lift off into space aboard the Vostok 1 ? On 12th April, 1961 NGO VAN CAN HIGH SCHOOL ENGLISH 11 Unit 15 SPACE CONQUEST A READING How old was Gagarin when he became the first human being...ENGLISH 11 Unit 15 SPACE CONQUEST A READING NGO VAN CAN HIGH SCHOOL I PRE READING: * VOCABULARY: - ( to) lift off: - ‘Orbit: Phóng lên (n) quỹ đạo - ‘Cosmonaut: (n) Phi hành gia = astronaut - ‘Gravity: (n) trọng lực - ‘Weightlessness: (n) trạng thái không trọng lực ENGLISH 11 Unit 15 SPACE CONQUEST A READING NGO VAN CAN HIGH SCHOOL * Checking vocabulary:... was Gagarin when he became the first human being in space ? He was 27 years old then NGO VAN CAN HIGH SCHOOL ENGLISH 11 Unit 15 SPACE CONQUEST A READING How long was Gagarin in space ? He was in space for 108 minutes NGO VAN CAN HIGH SCHOOL ENGLISH 11 Unit 15 SPACE CONQUEST A READING What questions were raised before Gagarin’s space flight ? They were what would happen to a human being in space or... 11 Unit 15 SPACE CONQUEST A READING NGO VAN CAN HIGH SCHOOL II WHILE READING: Read the text about Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin, the first human to fly into space and then do the tasks that follow Task 1 Match the headings to the paragraphs Paragraph 1 A The tragic accident Paragraph 2 B The lift-off Paragraph 3 C Congratulations Paragraph 4 D A view on Earth Paragraph 5 E Uncertainties ENGLISH 11 Unit 15. .. flight in March 1968 NGO VAN CAN HIGH SCHOOL ENGLISH 11 Unit 15 SPACE CONQUEST A READING What was done after Gagarin’s death to honour this national hero ? After his death, his hometown of Gzhatsk was renamed Gagarin, and the Cosmonaut Training Center at Star City, Russia, was given the name of this national hero ENGLISH 11 Unit 15 SPACE CONQUEST A READING NGO VAN CAN HIGH SCHOOL * Work in pairs, ask... Cosmonaut Training Centre named after at Star City, Russia were (8) _ him ENGLISH 11 Unit 15 SPACE CONQUEST A READING NGO VAN CAN HIGH SCHOOL IV HOMEWORK:  Learn by heart the new words and do the exercises again  Prepare the next lesson SPEAKING NGO VAN CAN HIGH SCHOOL ENGLISH 11 Unit 15 SPACE CONQUEST A READING ... hometown of Gzhatsk was renamed Gagarin, and the Cosmonaut Training Center at Star City, Russia, was given the name of this national hero ENGLISH 11 Unit 15 SPACE CONQUEST A READING NGO VAN CAN HIGH SCHOOL III POST READING: Complete the summary of the reading passage by putting the words / phrases in the box into the blanks On 12th April, 1961, Yuri Gagarin, a Russian (1) _ became the first human... temperature or how the mind would deal with the psychological tension 5 What was the speed of his spacecraft in orbit around the Earth ? It was more than 17,000 miles per hour ENGLISH 11 Unit 15 SPACE CONQUEST A READING NGO VAN CAN HIGH SCHOOL 6 Who wrote a telegram to Moscow to congratulate the success of Gagarin’s flight ? U.S President John F Kennedy 7 Why couldn’t Gagarin make a new space flight... crash in March 1968 made Gagarin’s desire of revisiting space (7) _ After his death, his hometown and the Cosmonaut Training Centre at Star City, Russia were (8) him Complete the summary of the reading passage by putting the words / phrases in the box into the blanks On 12th April, 1961, Yuri Gagarin, a Russian cosmonaut (1) became the first human being (2) Although his flight (3) . space? and ENGLISH 11 Unit 15 SPACE CONQUEST A. READING NGO VAN CAN HIGH SCHOOL ENGLISH 11 Unit 15 SPACE CONQUEST A. READING NGO VAN CAN HIGH SCHOOL I. PRE READING: - ‘Orbit: - ‘Cosmonaut: -. ENGLISH 11 Unit 15 SPACE CONQUEST A. READING NGO VAN CAN HIGH SCHOOL * Checking vocabulary: weightlessness orbit gravity cosmonauts Lift - off ENGLISH 11 Unit 15 SPACE CONQUEST A. READING. Uncertainties ENGLISH 11 Unit 15 SPACE CONQUEST A. READING NGO VAN CAN HIGH SCHOOL Task 2. Play a game “lucky pictures” ENGLISH 11 Unit 15 SPACE CONQUEST A. READING NGO VAN CAN HIGH