Vocabulary
What do we call the special suit that astronauts wear to stay safe in space?
spacesuit
Who was the first man to travel into space?
Yuri Gagarin
In what year did scientists send the Golden Record into space?
1977
Complete the sentence: If I made a space time capsule, I ____ (put) photos of the UAE in it.
would
The phrase "You're right" is used when you want to agree with someone
True
True or False. Launch pad is a bouncy surface where rockets launch.
False. It's a flat surface
True or False: Laika the dog was the first animal to travel in a space capsule.
True
Name two things that were included on the Voyager Golden Record.
Animal sounds, pictures of New York, cooking recipes, greetings in 56 languages, or pictures of famous paintings.
What verb tense do we use in the if-clause for a Second Conditional sentence?
past simple
TRUE OR FALSE. "When you want to disagree, you should say: 'Me too!'"
False
What is the definition of the word DISC from Unit 2B.
A round, flat item like a CD, DVD, or record.
Put these three events in the correct order: (a) Neil Armstrong on the Moon, (b) Yuri Gagarin in space, (c) Laika the dog in a space capsule.
(1) Laika the dog in a space capsule, (2) Yuri Gagarin in space, (3) Neil Armstrong on the Moon.
Why did scientists send a time capsule into space when humans cannot travel very far?
To share information about our world with other life forms since humans cannot travel great distances yet.
Find the mistake in this sentence: "If NASA sent another Voyager into space, scientists will include new music.
will should be changed to would
Correct the sentence using in addition: "We should put photos of Burj Khalifa in the time capsule, but we should include traditional music."
Change but to in addition
What does the compound noun lunar landing mean?
It means a spacecraft landing on the Moon.
According to the book, how fast must a space rocket travel to reach space?
At least 28,440 km/h
How many languages had spoken greetings on the Golden Record?
56 languages.
Correct the grammar error: "If humans live on Mars, life will be very different."
"If humans lived on Mars, life would be very different."
Check the logic: "I'm not so sure about sending phones because they never break." Is it correct or wrong?
Wrong! Phones do break down over time
Spacecraft is a compound word. How does the first word (space) help describe the second word (craft)?
Space means the place where the vehicle travels, meaning it is a craft built for space
Why was space exploration so difficult for humans in the beginning?
Because rockets needed extreme speed (28,440 km/h) and there was no air to breathe, which required special equipment like spacesuits and space capsules.
Why is the Golden Record a good message for the future, even after it stops sending messages back to Earth?
Because it is made of gold-colored material and carries recordings of Earth's culture and sounds that can last for thousands of years in deep space
Find the grammar error in this student sentence: "If I discover a new planet, I would plant a flag because it is historic.
(If I discovered... I would...)
Find the grammar error in this dialogue:
Student A: "If we made a capsule, first we will add a video."
Student B: "You're right, then we also add pictures.
Student A: "If we made a capsule, first we WOULD add a video."
Student B: "You're right, then we WOULD also add pictures.