Unit 15: Space Conquest

INTRO NEW PR’TICE CONS’ READING Neil Armstrong’s first step on the moon INTRO NEW PR’TICE CONS’ READING Landing on the moon INTRO NEW PR’TICE CONS’ READING 1. Lift off (v): 2. Uncertainties (= certainties) = doubts 3. Cosmonaut = Soviet astronaut (n): 4. Venture (n): risk 5. Psychological tension (n): pressure on psychology 6. Tragic (a): very sad, heartbreaking 7. Weightlessness (n): zero gravity INTRO NEW PR’TICE CONS’ INTRO NEW PR’TICE CONS’ INTRO NEW PR’TICE CONS’ READING 1. Lift off (v) 2. uncertainties: doubts : risk3. Venture 4. Cosmonaut : Soviet astronaut 5. Psychological tension: pressure on psychology 6. Tragic : very sad, heartbreaking 7.Weightlessness : zero gravity 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. INTRO NEW PR’TICE CONS’ READING GROUPWORK 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 INTRO NEW PR’TICE CONS’ READING GROUPWORK 1. He was 27 years old 2. He was in space in 108 minutes 3. They were what would happen to a human being in space or how the body would react to the extreme changes in temperature or how the mind would deal with the psychological tension. INTRO NEW PR’TICE CONS’ READING 4. It was more than 17.000 miles per hour. 5. Because he died in a plane crash on a routine training flight in March 1986. 6. After his death, his hometown and the Cosmonaut Training Centre at Star City, Russia, were named after him. . GROUPWORK 1. He was 27 years old 2. He was in space in 108 minutes 3. They were what would happen to a human being in space or how the body would react to the