Unit 15-Listening

You will hear a talk about the first human moon landing, and decide whether the statements are true T or F p.173 1.. In a speech to the press, the US President Kennedy asked the nation

Presented by Nguyen Le Chi Lan

Yuri Gagarin

Neil Armstrong

Foot print

Buzz Aldrin Michael Collins

NASA

Apollo 11 Apollo crew

Fri, Apr 5 th , 2013

Unit15 :

Listening

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VOCABULARY

1 Congress / 'k ηgres ɔ / (n) : conference

2 Mission / 'mi∫n / (n) : duty, task

E.g The film – The Impossible Mission

3 Remind (v) -> reminder / ri'maində / (n)

E.g If he forgets to send the permission letter, his teacher will

send him a reminder

4 Challenge / 't∫ælindʒ / (n) : trial

E.g This exam is difficult for him to pass It’s a challenge

5 Experiment / iks'periment / (n) : test

E.g To give out a vaccine people must do many experiments

6 Achievement / ə't∫i:vmənt / (n) >< Failure

PRE-LISTENING

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PRE-LISTENING

You will hear a talk about the first human moon landing, and decide whether the statements are

true (T) or (F) (p.173)

1 In a speech to the press, the US President Kennedy asked

the nation to put a man on the moon

4 To walk on the moon, the astronauts had to carry a

suitcase with oxygen in it

5 An American flag was placed on the moon’s surface

after the moon landing

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You will hear a talk about the first human moon landing, and decide whether the statements are

true (T) or (F) (p.173)

1 In a speech to the press, the US President Kennedy asked

the nation to put a man on the moon

4 To walk on the moon, the astronauts had to carry a

suitcase with oxygen in it

5 An American flag was placed on the moon’s surface

after the moon landing

Congres s,

Neil Armstrong became the first man on the moon

3

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Wear a spacesuit with a portable life support system

• CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWERS

RING THE GOLDEN

BELL

NASA’s ………… was developed to meet Kennedy president’s challenge

mission Apollo program training program experiment

A B C D

The Apollo 11 launched on ………in 1969 July 15th

The portable life support system was for controlling…….inside the spacesuit

A B C

D A,B&C

They stayed on the surface of the moon for…………

A B C

D 2 and a half hours

While they were staying on the surface of the moon, they…………

left an American flag on the moon’s surface

collected soil & rock samples

performed a variety of experiment

A B C

D A, B & C

The astronauts returned to the Earth on…………

A B C D

July 24, 1969

Make the right sentences with the

below cues

1 meet/ Kennedy’s challenge, NASA’s Apollo

program/develop/ put men/moon before the end of the decade

2 July 16, 1969/Apollo 11/ launch/with 3 astronauts/board

3 July 20, 1969/ Neil Armstrong/become/first man/moon

4 Then/ Buzz Aldrin/ Michael Collins/follow/him/ 40/

minute

5 They/spend/ two/a half hours/moon/ surface.

6 Apollo crew/return/Earth/ July 24, 1969.

7 It/be regard/ one/most important historical events/20th century

1 To meet Kennedy’s challenge, NASA’s Apollo program

was developed to put men on the moon before the end

5 They spent two & a half hours on the moon’s surface

6 The Apollo crew returned to Earth on July 24, 1969

7 It is regarded as one of the most important historical events in the 20th century

to the moon and you could take three things with you, what would you

choose and why?

Learn by heart the new

words

SUMMARIZE the content of the listening text in your notebooks.

Prepare for Writing lesson: find

out information about Neil

Armstrong as much as possible