Communication » 2ALS Communication
Es. pag. 32 n. 1
1- NASA engineers at mission control in Houston photo D
2- The capsule splashed down in the sea photo E
3- The launch of apollo 13 photo C
4- Earth seen from the moon photo A
5- Astronauts who were on board the spacecraft photo B
Es. pag. 32 n. 2
1- Where was Apollo 13 flying to? It was flying to the moon
2- Why didn’t it get there? Because it had a problem
3- Who helped the astronauts solve the problem? The engineers at mission control and Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin.
4- How many days in total the astronauts spend in space? They spent five days in space.
Es. pag. 32 n. 3
1- Reg Turnill found out there was a problem with Apollo 13 when he was getting ready for bed (B)
2- The workers at mission control were planning to walk on the moon (A)
3- The spacecraft lost most of its fuel through the hatch (A)
4- NASA engineers immediately formed a big team to fix the problem (C)
5- The main problem on board was very little oxygen and water (A)
6- Where do you think this text is from? A newspapaer report on 17 April 1970 (D)
Es. pag. 32 n. 4
1- thought of /produced - came up with
2- understand - figure out
3- working - on duty
4- not be worried any more - breathe a sigh of relief
5- getting less and less - running out
6- scout happily - cheer
7- doing/taking part in - carrying out
Es. pag. 32 n. 5
1- figured out
2- running out
3- carried out
4- hatch
5- cheard
6- breathed a sigh of relief
7- came up with
Es. pag. 32 n. 6
I do agree with this opinion:
- we need space exploration to answer the big questions: are we alone? are there other forms of life out there?
Es. pag. 32 n. 7
1- Find a solution
2- Fix a problem
3- Follow events
4- Get crazy
5- Go home
6- Raise your hand