After he died, his name , Gagarin, became the name of his hometown of Gzhatsk and the Cosmonaut Training Centre at Star City, Russia.... Task 2: Read the passage and decide whether the P[r]
(1)(2) Look at the picture and answer the questions: What’s his name? Yuri Gagarin Where is he from? Russia Why is he famous ? He is the first human to fly into space (3) Lesson 1: Reading (4) (5) c Vocabulary chinh phục * conquest (n) ['kɔηkwest]: * orbit (n) /'ɔ:bit/ quỹ đạo * cosmonaut (n) /'kɔzmənɔ:t/ phi hành gia, nhà du hành vũ trụ (astronaut (n) /æstrənɔ:t/) * weightlessness (n) /'weitlisnis/ * gravity (n)/ 'græviti/ không có trọng lượng trọng lực, lực hấp dẫn * psychological tension (n) [,saikə'lɔdʒikl 'ten∫n]: áp lực tâm lý *venture (n) ['vent∫ə] mạo hiểm * feat (n) [fi:t]: chiến công (6) VOCABULARY Orbit (n) /'ɔ:bit/ (7) VOCABULARY Cosmonaut (n) /'kɔzmənɔ:t/ = astronaut /'æstrənɔ:t/ (8) VOCABULARY Weightlessness (n) /'weitlisnis/ (9) VOCABULARY Gravity (n)/ 'græviti/ (10) Checking vocabulary: Match the words in A with Groupwork Vietnamese meanings in B 1.E A 1.conquest orbit cosmonaut weightlessness gravity psychological tension venture feat 2.C D F 1m B A Sự mạo hiểm B Áp lực tâm lý C Quỹ đạo D Nhà du hành vũ trụ E Sự chinh phục F Sự không có trọng lượng G Chiến công H Trọng lực H B A 8.G (11) Task1: Predict whether the following statements Individual work are true (T) or false (F) 1m Gagarin was a cosmonaut of the United States His flight lasted 120 minutes 3.The speed of his spacecraft in orbit around the Earth was more than 17,000 miles/hour When Gagarin was 27 years old, he became the first person being in space After he died, his name , Gagarin, became the name of his hometown of Gzhatsk and the Cosmonaut Training Centre at Star City, Russia (12) (13) Task 2: Read the passage and decide whether the Pairworkfollowing statements are true (T) or false (F) 4m United States F Gagarin was a cosmonaut of TheRussia His space flight lasted 120 minutes F 108 minutes 3.The speed of his spacecraft in orbit around the Earth was more than 17,000 miles/hour T When Gagarin was 27 years old, he became the first person being in space T After he died, his name ,Gagarin, became the name of his hometown of Gzhatsk and the Cosmonaut Training Centre at Star City, Russia T (14) Task 3: Read the passage again and answer the questions Groupwork 5m When did Gagarin first fly into space? What questions were raised before Gagarin’s space flight? What was the effect of his success? Why couldn’t Gagarin make a new space flight? (15) (16) What was the effect of his success? The success of his flight attracted worldwide attention and made him a hero (17) When did Gagarin first fly into space? At 9.07 a.m Moscow time on 12th April, 1961 (18) What questions were raised before Gagarin’s space flight? They were : -“what would happen to a human being in space?” -“How the body would react to the extreme changes in temperature?” - “How the mind would deal with the psychology tension?” (19) Why couldn’t Gagarin make a new space flight? Because he died in a plane crash on a routine training flight in March 1968 (20) (21) The answers: When did Gagarin first fly into space? At 9.07 a.m Moscow time on 12th April, 1961 What questions were raised before Gagarin’s space flight? They were : “What would happen to a human being in space?” “How the body would react to the extreme changes in temperature?” “How the mind would deal with the psychological tension?” What was the effect of his success? The success of his flight attracted worldwide attention and made him a hero Why couldn’t Gagarin make a new space flight? Because he died in a plane crash on a routine training flight in March 1968 (22) (23) What these numbers tell you? 1961 27 Yuri Gagarin flew into space in 1961 He was 27 when he became the first human being in space 108 His flight lasted 108 minutes 1968 He died in 1968 (24) Talk about a Vietnamese hero Pham Tuan Groupwork 3m - When and where was Pham Tuan born? - When did he first become a national hero? - When did he fly into space? - How long did his space flight last? - How many times was he awarded the title “ Hero”? - When did he retire? (25) Talk about a Vietnamese hero Pham Tuan 10 72 Pham Tuan was born on February 14th , 1947 in Kien Xuong, Thai Binh He became a national hero in 1973 He was the first Vietnamese and Asian human to fly into space in 1980 in Intercosmos of the Soviet Union His flight lasted days, 20 hours, 42 minutes He was awarded the title “ Hero” times ( times of Vietnam and one of the Soviet Union) He retired in December 2007 with army rank: lieutenant-general ( trung tướng) (26) 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 became the first human being (1) _ in space Although his flight (3) _ lasted only (2) _ success made him a national 108 minutes, its (4) hero He also became the first person to eat and gravity drink in zero (5) , and he was able to view (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 impossible (7) _ After his death, his hometown and the Cosmonaut Training Centre at Star City, named after Russia were (8) him (27) HOMEWORK - Do task 1( textbook) - Learn new words by heart - Rewrite task - Prepare for the next period (speaking) (28)