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1. Who is the first human to fly into space?
A. Yuri Gagarin
B. Neil Armstrong
C. Valentina Tereshkova
D. John Glenn
A. Yuri Gagarin

2. Who are the first humans to set foot on
the moon?
A. Neil Armstrong and John Glenn
B. Pham Tuan and Buzz Aldrin
D. Yang Liwei and John Glenn
C. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin
C. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin

3. Who is the first Vietnamese to fly into
space?
A. Pham Thanh Trung
B. Pham Tuan
C. Vo Nguyen Giap
B. Pham Tuan


sự chinh phục, sự xâm chiếm
- conquest (n)
:
- cosmonaut (n) = astronaut: nhà du hành vũ trụ
- psychological tension : sự căng thẳng tâm lý

- lift-off (n): Sự phóng (tên lửa, tàu vũ trụ)
- tragic accident : tai nạn thảm khốc
Tình trạng phi trọng lượng- Weightlessness :

VOCABULARY
•
Cosmonaut (n)
= astronaut

Weightlessness (n)
VOCABULARY

Decide these sentences are True or False:
1._____ Yuri Gagarin is the Russian cosmonaut.
2._____ He became the first human in space in 1961.
3._____ He died because of the technical failure of the spacecraft in 1968.
Who is he?
He’s Yuri Gagarin
T
T
F

1. Paragraph 1 A. The tragic accident
2. Paragraph 2 B. The lift-off
3. Paragraph 3 C. Congratulations
4. Paragraph 4 D. A view on earth
5. Paragraph 5 E. Uncertainties
4-C
2-D
5-A1-B 3-E

Task 1. Match the headings
to the paragraphs

Task 2. Read the passage again and choose the best
answer

On 12
th
April, 1961, Yuri Gagarin, a Russian
(1)______ __ became the first human being
(2)___________. Although his flight (3) _____ only
108 minutes, its (4) ______ made him a national hero.
He also became the first person to eat and drink in
zero (5)______, and he was able to (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 (7) _________.
After his death, his hometown and the Cosmonaut
Training Centre at Star City, Russia were (8)
___________ him.
cosmonaut
cosmonaut
in space
in space
lasted
lasted
success
success
gravity
gravity

view
view
impossible
impossible
named after
named after
Task 3. Read the passage again and
complete the numbered gaps with suitable
information.