Monday, March 29th, 2010.
Welcome to our class
11c6
Teacher: Thai
Human moon space
fly conquest set foot
speed cosmonaut flight
hero orbit Earth scientist
accident crash honour
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Teachers
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?
Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin
Neil Armstrong
Pham Tuan
engineers
cosmonauts
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3
2
Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin
Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin
Pham Tuan
Unit 15 SPACE CONQUEST
Unit 15 SPACE CONQUEST

Spacecraft


Space Shuttle
Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin
True Or False
Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin lived in USA
Gagarin’s historic flight was on 12th April,1961.
Gagarin became a hero then.
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Task 1. Match the headings to the paragraphs

Paragraph 1 A. The tragic accident
Paragraph 2 B. A view on Earth. Paragraph 3 C. Uncertainties
Paragraph 4 D. The lift off
Paragraph 5 E. Congratulations
Task 2 . Read the passage again- answer the questions

1. How old was Gagarin when he became the first human being in space?
2. How long was he in space?
3. What questions were raised before Gagarin’s flight ?
4. What was the speech of Gagarin’s spacecraft in orbit around the Earth?
5. Why couldn’t Gagarin make a new space flight?
6. What was done after Gagarin’s death to honour this national hero ?
Lucky numbers
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1. He was 27 then
2. He was in space for 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
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 1968
6. 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
Complete the summary of the reading passage by putting the words/ phrases in the box into the blanks
impossible
named after
lasted
gravity
success
view
in space
cosmonaut
On 12th April, 1961, Yuri Gagarin, a Russian (1)...... became the first human being (2)....... . Al though his flight (3) ...... only 108 minutes, its (4) ........ made him a national hero. He also became the first person to eat and drink in zero (5) ...... and he was able to (6) ........ the Earth in a way that no one had done before. Unfortunately, a plane 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.
Tragic accident
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Home work
Remember the information about Gagarin
Rewrite the tasks
Prepare B. Speaking
Thanks for attention !
GOOD BYE !
Lucky Number
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Lucky Number
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3. 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
4. Why couldn`t Gagarin make a new space flight?

Because he died in a plane crash on a routine training flight in March 1968
5. What was the speech of Gagarin`s spacecraft in orbit around the Earth?
It was more than 17,000 miles per hour.
6. How old was Gagarin when he became the first human being in space?

He was 27 then
7. How long was he in space?

He was in space for 108 minutes
8. What questions were raised before Gagarin`s flight ?
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
Yuri Gagarin is ……………. human to fly into space
A. the first B . the second C. the third
Yuri Gagarin`s flight into space lasted ....................

108 seconds B. 108 minutes
C. 9 hours 7minutes
The success of Gagarin`s flight attracted worldwide attention and made him a........
A. cosmonaut B. hero C. man
Yuri Gagarin died in a ... ... crash in March 1968
A. plane B. car C. train