bài giảng tiếng anh 11 unit 15 space conquest

From his window in space, Gagarin was able to view the Earth in a way that no human beings had done before.. The first words spoken from space were: “I see the Earth.. Before Gagarin’s h

Bài giảng môn Tiếng anh lớp 11

Warm up

 WHO IS HE?

 WHO IS HE?

 WHO IS HE?

Yuri Gagarin

* New Words:

-Conquest (n) /'kɔηkwest/

-Psychological (a)

-Cosmonaut (n)

- Orbit (n)

-Precise (a)

-Enormous (a)

['kɔzmənɔ:t ]

['ɔ:bit]

[pri'sais]

[i'nɔ:məs]

[,saikə'lɔdʒikl]

 Tension (n) ['ten∫n]

 Lift-off (n) [lift ɔ:f]

 Congratulation (n) [kən,grætju'lei∫n]

 Uncertainty (n) [ʌn'sə:tnti]

 Spacecraft (n) ['speis'krɑ:ft]

 Hero (n) ['hiərou]

 Telegram (n) ['teligræm]

 Astronaut (n) ['æstrənɔ:t] = cosmonaut (n)

 Failure (n) ['feiljə]

II WHILE READING

 1.Listen the tape.

 2 Task 1

 3 Task 2

1, Listen the tape

2.Task 1: Match the headings to the paragraph

 1 At 9.07 a m Moscow time on 12 th April, 1961, Yuri

Gagarin lifted off into space abroad the Vosstok 1…

1.B.

 2 From his window in space, Gagarin was able to view the Earth in a way that no human beings had done before The first words spoken from space were: “I see the Earth It’s so beautiful!”

2.D

 3 Before Gagarin’s historic flight, there were still

enormous uncertainties

3.E

Lifted off

View the earth

Uncertainties

4 We congratulate you and the Soviet scientists and engineers who made this feat possible…”

4.C

5 Gagarin could have made another space flight if

a tragic accident had not occurred He died in a plane crash on a routine training flight in March

1968…

5.A

congratulate

A tragic accident

3,Task 2: Read the passage a gain and choose

(T)or correct answers/ (F) for incorrect answers

-1,Gagarin was a cosmonaut of the United States T/F

-2, His flight on 12th April, 1961 lengthened 120

minutes

T/F

-3,The speed of his spacecraft in orbit around the Earth was 17,000 miles/hour T/F

- 4, Gagarin was 27 years old, he became the first

person being in space T/F

F

F

T

T

-5, Every one could know precisely what would happen to him before Gagarin’s space flight

(paragraph 3) T/F

-6, Gagarin could have made another pace flight T/F

-7 , After he died, his name – Gagarin became

the name of his hometown of Gzhatsk and the Cosmonaut Training Centre at Star City,

Russia (paragraph 5) T/F

F

F

T

III POST- READING

 Task 3 (Work in 2 group- PLAY GAME-LUCKY FLOWERS)

Fill in the blank in the sentences with suitable words below based on the passage (page 167)

impossible (n) named after lasted(v) gravity(n)

success (n) view(v) in space (adv) cosmonaut(n)

6 8 2

3

4

5

6

8

3

3 2

1

4

5

6

7

8

6 Unfortunately, a plane crash in March 1968 made

Gagarin’s desire of revisiting space (7)……

4 He also became the first person to eat and drink in zero(5)

………… and he was able to (6)…… the Earth in a

(5)Gravity (6) view

5,he was the first person to be able to(5)……the Earth in a

view

1 On 12 th April, 1961, Yuri Gagarin, a Russian (1)………

Became the first human being(2) ……

( 1) cosmonaut (2) in space (7)impossible

2, Although his flight (3)…….only 108 minutes, its(4)……….made him a national hero.

(3)Lasted (4) success

8 After his death, his hometown and the Cosmonaut

Training Centre at Star City, Russia were()

………… him

(8) Named after

On 12th April, 1961, Yuri Gagarin, a Russian

minutes, its (4) success made him a national hero

He also became the first person to eat and drink in zero (5) gravity and he was able to

before Unfortunately, a plane crash in March 1968 made Gagarin’s desire of revisiting space

Cosmonaut Training Centre at Star City, Russia

were (8) named after him

- Read the text again and prepare for next lesson

Thanks for your attention