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    This text provides information about space. It defines space as the area outside the Earth's atmosphere and beyond the Solar System. It describes the nine planets in our Solar System and notes that the Solar System is located within the Milky Way galaxy, which contains millions of other galaxies and stars. It discusses some of humanity's early achievements in space, including Yuri Gagarin being the first person in space and Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin being the first to walk on the Moon.

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    This text provides information about space. It defines space as the area outside the Earth's atmosphere and beyond the Solar System. It describes the nine planets in our Solar System and notes that the Solar System is located within the Milky Way galaxy, which contains millions of other galaxies and stars. It discusses some of humanity's early achievements in space, including Yuri Gagarin being the first person in space and Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin being the first to walk on the Moon.

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    This text provides information about space. It defines space as the area outside the Earth's atmosphere and beyond the Solar System. It describes the nine planets in our Solar System and notes that the Solar System is located within the Milky Way galaxy, which contains millions of other galaxies and stars. It discusses some of humanity's early achievements in space, including Yuri Gagarin being the first person in space and Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin being the first to walk on the Moon.

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    (0RAL COMPREHENSION & PROOUCTION

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    Scace, a challenge to man. A general definition of space is the area outside our planet, that is further from our atmosphere or even the Solar System. The Solar System is formed by the Sun. the nine planets around it and their natural satellites. asteroids, comets and meteors. The nine planets in the Solar System are Mercury, Venus. Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune Pluto. The Solar System is in the Milky Way galaxy. There are are millions of other galaxies with millions of stars in them. From our planet, we can see 8000 (eight thousand) stars, but because of the atmospheric fog we can only see 2000 (two thousand at night) Man can design wonderful machines that can fly up into space: rockets and space shuttles. A shuttle is like an airplane that reaches into space, transporting man to different missions, Yuri Gagarin, a Russian cosmonaut was the first . man in space. He orbited the Earth in the Vostok rocket n 1961. Neil Armstrong and Edwn Aldrin, American astronauts, were the first men to walk on the Moon. They could get to the Moon in Apollo 11 and walked for two hours. Some of the many missions were to put satellites in orbit and some to do research. The Mir Russian Staton orbited in space from 1986 to 2001. It was a research staon that performed observations and experiments, but basically recorded Information on life in space. 1. What is this text about? space 2. Is this text giving information, asking for informaion or giving directions?
    Giving information

    3. Is this a description of the Solar System, space or the planets? Space 4. In your opinin, which country has more developed Space programs? 5. Do you know what NASA stands for?
    National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Any answer is OK.

    What could or couldn't you do at that time? Tell your partner.


    1 year od / speak - When I was one I couldn't speak. 3 / read a book 2 , 5 / goto school 3, 71 ride a bicycle 12 / do math exercises ^ : 13 / go out with friends

    What do astronauts use these for? Use words from the boxes to state your answer. a space suit a rado a metal card a tank of oxygen a lap top a tray a helmet kiwicha
    wear eat carry take use

    Astronauts wear a space su/t to protect their bodies.

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    USEFUL EXPRESSiONS A general definition of.... is .... Some of the many ... were to ...

    The letter combination -ous sounds fez/: adventurous, rebellious, courageous. Can you find more?

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