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With Gagarin’s flight to cosmos Tsiolkovsky’s utopian dreams came true. A new
age of space exploration began. Today we know more than one hundred Russian
cosmonauts.
7.17 State if there are answers to the following questions in the text read.
1) Mankind dreamed of traveling in space for ages, didn’t it?
2) Why did space travel seem to most people only a fantastic idea?
3) Who was the first scientist in Russia to work on space travels?
4) When and where was the first space satellite launched?
5) Whom does the special merit in launching the first sputnik belong to?
6) What is a satellite?
7) Where did the first flight of the manned spaceship take place?
8) Who was the first man to realize Tsiolkovsky’s utopian dream?
9) Whom are we due to that Russia became the world leader in conquering the
space?
10) What do you know about the first cosmonaut in the world?
7.18 After having listened to the text for the second time write down the
information about Tsiolkovsky, Korolev, Gagarin, mentioned in the text (English
or Russian)
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With Gagarin’s flight to cosmos Tsiolkovsky’s utopian dreams came true. A new age of space exploration began. Today we know more than one hundred Russian cosmonauts. 7.17 State if there are answers to the following questions in the text read. 1) Mankind dreamed of traveling in space for ages, didn’t it? 2) Why did space travel seem to most people only a fantastic idea? 3) Who was the first scientist in Russia to work on space travels? 4) When and where was the first space satellite launched? 5) Whom does the special merit in launching the first sputnik belong to? 6) What is a satellite? 7) Where did the first flight of the manned spaceship take place? 8) Who was the first man to realize Tsiolkovsky’s utopian dream? 9) Whom are we due to that Russia became the world leader in conquering the space? 10) What do you know about the first cosmonaut in the world? 7.18 After having listened to the text for the second time write down the information about Tsiolkovsky, Korolev, Gagarin, mentioned in the text (English or Russian) 42