LESSON 2

Rise of the space age

TEXT

FILM / VIDEO

The late 1950s and early 1960s saw the first steps of space exploration. It was also a reminder that both the USA and the USSR were fighting each other during the Cold War. This lesson deals with the first milestones of space discovery as well as the political context in which they were achieved.

Audio / Video

Gagarin, the first man

Hidden Figures, movie extracts

Exercises

Checkpoint

Prepare for the test and answer questions about the lesson.

Let's summarize

Complete the text and write down the summary of the lesson

Vocabulary

Exercise yourself and complete the vocabulary list before the test.

Correction

Question 1

Question 2

Question 3

Question 4

Question 5

Question 6

Question 7

Question 8

Question 9 - Let's Summarize

Workbook

In this section, you can find the pages of the lesson extracted from the textbook "My English Class Première"

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