TIẾNG ANH 11 CHỦ ĐỀ KHÁM PHÁ VŨ TRỤ - LESSON3 Task 1 - Study task 1 and check understanding - Work in pairs, do task 1 1. When did China launch its first manned space craft into space? On 15th October 2003 2. What was the spacecraft called? It was called “Shenzhou 5” 3. What did the successful flight mark? It marked a milestone in China’s space project. Task 2 - Ss read out task 2, check understanding - Work in groups to talk about important events in space exploration + On 4th, October, 1957 the first artificial satellite called Spunik, which was made by the USSR, was lifted into space. This marked the beginning of the Space Age. + ON 3rd, November, 1957 the first living being was launched into space on board Spunik II. It was a dog named Laika. + Yuri Gagarin, a Russian cosmonaut, became the first human to fly into space on 12th April, 1961. He was only 27 when he was in space. + On 16th June 1936 the fist woman flew into space. Her name was Valentina Teresshkova, a Russian cosmonaut. + Yang Liwei is the first Chinese in space. He flew into space on 15th November 2003 at the age of 38 years old. He spent 21 hours in space. - Asks some pairs of students to present - Asks some groups of Ss to present