1.What is the missing word in this sentence?
It only takes me about 1 hour to………from Hue to Ho Chi Minh city.
Answer:
a. Go
b. Fly
c. Flew


20 points
What is the missing word in this sentence?
Gagarin was a well-known……………..
Answer:
a. boy
b. people
c. cosmonaut




30 points
What is the missing word in this sentence?
Gagarin became the first person to eat and drink in zero……………
Answer:
a. weightlessness
b. weightless
c. gravity
25 points
What is the missing word in this sentence?
Spacemen travel into space at great………
Answer:
a. speed
b. space
c. success
15 points
Friday, April 6th 2018
UNIT 15: Space Conquest
Part B: Speaking
The USSR: Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Liên Xô (cũ)
vocabulary
1. Launch / lɔ:nt∫ / (v)
= Lift off
vocabulary
2. Manned (adj) /mænd/
3. Spacecraft (n) /ˈspeɪskrɑːft/
vocabulary
Milestone (n) /ˈmaɪlstəʊn/
vocabulary
Project (n) /ˈprɒdʒekt/
A new project for the development of agriculture
vocabulary
Artificial (adj) /ˌɑːtɪˈfɪʃl/
natural
vocabulary
Satellite (n) /ˈsætəlaɪt/
Artificial Satellite: vệ tinh nhân tạo
Sputnik /`spʊtnik/ (n)
vệ tinh nhân tạo của Nga
It was the first artificial Earth satellite.
Living being (n) sinh vật sống
Various forms of life exist, such as plants, animals, bacteria,….
vocabulary
Launch = lift off (v) /lɑːntʃ/
Manned (adj) /mænd/
Spacecraft (n) /ˈspeɪskrɑːft/
Milestone (n) /ˈmaɪlstəʊn/
Project (n) /ˈprɒdʒekt/
Artificial (adj) /ˌɑːtɪˈfɪʃl/
Satellite (n) /ˈsætəlaɪt/
Artificial Satellite
8. Sputnik (n) /`spʊtnik/
9. Living being (n)
Useful structures:
=> I played computer games.


=> She goes to work at 6 o`clock.


=> I`ve got it in my pencil case.
1. What did you play yesterday evening?

2. When does our mother go to work?

3. Where have you got your ruler?
Form:
Question word+Auxiliary+Subject+Verb+Rest?
 Subject+Auxiliary+Verb+Rest.
be (am, are, is, was, were, being, been), MV (can, could, may, might, must, will,…) dare, do (does, did), have (has, had, having), need.
Task 1 : Work in groups. Read the following piece of news, then make questions for the underlined phrases.
On 15th October 2003, China launched its first manned spacecraft into space. The spacecraft was called “Shenzhou 5”. Yang Liwei, China’s first astronaut, was 38 years old then. The successful flight marked a milestone in China’s space project. China became the third country in the world to be able to independently carry out manned space flight.
Rearrange these questions and answer them:
What/ the name/ is/ of/ China’s manned spacecraft?
What/ of / the astronaut/ the name /is?
How/he/ when/ / into space/old/ he / flew/ was?
How important/ of China/ flight/ the successful / is?
How many/ independently/ manned space flights/ countries in the world/ have been / able to carry out ? What are they?

Example:
into space/its/launch/China/did/When/first manned spacecraft?
When did China launch its first manned spacecraft Into space?
 On 15th October, 2003.
Rearrange these questions and answer them:
What/ the name/ is/ of/ China’s manned spacecraft?
What/ of / the astronaut/ the name /is?
How/he/ when/ / into space/old/ he / flew/ was?
How important/ of China/ flight/ the successful / is?
How many/ independently/ manned space flights/ countries in the world/ have been / able to carry out ? What are they?

Answer:
1. What/ is/ of/ spacecraft? / China’s first / the name/ manned
What is the name of China’s first manned spacecraft?
The name of China’s first manned spacecraft is “Shenzhou 5”.
2. What/ of / the / the name /is / astronaut ?
What is the name of the astronaut?
His name’s Yang Liwei.
3. How old/he/ when/ into / he / flew/ was/ space?
 How old was he when he flew into space?
He was 38 years old.
4. How / flight/ important/ the successful / is/ of China?
How important is the successful flight of China?
The successful flight marked a milestone in China’s space project.
5. How many/ carry out / independently/ manned / countries / in / the world/ have been / able to/space flights? What are they?
How many countries in the world have been able to carry out independently manned space flights? What are they?
There are 3 countries. They are Russia, The US and China.

Task 2
Work in groups: Take turns to talk about the important events in space exploration.

Example:
On 4th October, 1957, the USSR launched its first artificial satellite, Sputnik, into space. It marked the beginning of Space Age.
4th October, 1957
3rd November, 1957
12 April 1961
16 June, 1963
20 July, 1969
23 July, 1980
29 October, 1998
15 October, 2003
Activity 1: Speak out the dates
On .................................., ………....became the first ................................. into space. He / She / It ………….................................................
Sputnik
4th October, 1957
marked the beginning of Space Age.
Activity 2: Make sentences
artificial satellite
Group 1







On ………………………………………, ……………..…………………………
became the …………………………………………………………. It was
………..………….
3rd November, 1957
first living being in space
a dog named Laika
abroad Sputnik 2

Group 2

12 April 1961
first human in space
Yuri Gagarin, a Russian cosmonaut
27 years old then
108 – minute flight
On …………………, ……………..…………………………
became the …………………………. He was ………..…………. . He made a ……………………….

Group 3

16 June, 1963
first woman in space
Valentina Tereshkova
a Russian cosmonaut
On …………………, ……………………………
…………………………. became the ……..…………………
Group 4


















On …………………, ……………………………………....
became the ………………………………………….... .
They were ………………………..
20 July, 1969
first humans to set foot on the moon
Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin
American astronauts
Group 5


















On ………………., ……………. became the ……………....
………… . He was …………………………….
…………………………. They ………………………….
23 July, 1980
first Vietnamese
in space
Pham Tuan
along with V.V. Gorbotko,
a Russian cosmonaut
stayed 8 days in orbit
Group 6
29 October, 1998
the oldest human ever to fly into space
John Glenn, an American astronaut
at the age of 77
On ………………......., ………………………………………........
became ……………………………….………………....
……………………
On ……………………, ………………………….........became
the …………………………. He …………………………….....
Yang Liwei, 38 years old
15 October, 2003
first Chinese in space
21 hours in space
spend
spent
Group 7
Task 3
Individual work : choose 3 events in Task 2 and use the information to talk about important events in space explorations.

Example:
On 4th October, 1957, first satellite- Sputnik marked beginning of Space Age. Then, on 3rd November, 1957, a dog named Laika that was abroad Sputnik 2 became first living being in Space. 4 years later, in 1961, Yuri Gagarin, a Russian
HOMEWORK
Learn vocabulary by heart
Prepare for the next lesson.
Practice speaking about the important events in space exploration.