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III. Comprehension check

3.1. Answer the questions:

1.What is CERN?

2. Where is the organization based?

3. What is CERN’s main function?

4. What is the Large Hadron Collider?

5. Where is it located?

6. How does the Large Hadron Collider work?

7. What is NASA?

8. What are the main aims of NASA?

9. What kind of spaceflight programs did NASA conduct?

10. What are the most notable projects of NASA?

3.2. Decide whether these statements are true, false or information is not available:

1. The European Organization for Nuclear Research is responsible for the civilian space program as well as aeronautics and aerospace research.

2. CERN is based in a northwest suburb of Geneva on the Franco–Swiss border.

3. CERN’s main function is focused on better understanding Earth through the Earth Observing System.

4. CERN is also the birthplace of the telecommunication.

5. The Large Hadron Collider is one of the projects of NASA.

6. Inside the accelerator, two high-energy particle beams travel at close to the speed of light before they are made to collide.

7. The LHC is in operating now.

8. NASA deals with the studying of Earth through the Earth Observing System

9. The International Space Station collaborates with Russian, Chinese and British partners.

10. The purpose of the Commercial Resupply Services (CRS) is creating of American commercially operated uncrewed cargo vehicles to service the ISS.

11. The Commercial Crew Development (CCDev) program was initiated for creating European commercially operated uncrewed spacecraft.

12. There are some filial agencies of NASA throughout the worlds.

TEXT 2. HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE

Help yourself and others will help you.

I. Warm-up activities

1.1. Pronounce the words properly:

The Hubble Space Telescope (HST); a Space Shuttle; Earth orbit; the Large Space Telescope; Milky Way; the United States space agency NASA; the European Space Agency; the Space Telescope Science Institute; the Compton Gamma Ray Observatory; the Chandra X-ray Observatory; the Spitzer Space Telescope; the Andromeda galaxy; the Big Bang; a Cepheid variable; the Magellanic Clouds; Andromeda Galaxy; Jupiter; Saturn; Pluto; Shoemaker-Levy; the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST).

1.2. Match the columns:

1.extremely high-resolution images

1. важное научно-исследовательское оборудование

2.background light

2. многофункциональный

3. a scientific successor

3. возможности телескопа

4.the rate of expansion of the universe

4. скорость расширения Вселенной

5.a vital research tool

5. изображения с очень высоким разрешением

6. public relations boon

6.находка для рекламы

7.versatile

7. фоновое излучение

8.the telescope’s capabilities

8. научный преемник

9.a servicing mission

9. удаленные объекты

10.remote objects

10. кажущиеся пустыми участки неба

11.a seemingly-empty patch of sky

11. полёт для обслуживания на орбите

12.a deep view into space and time

12. облака пыли

13.the clouds of dust

13. глубокий взгляд в межпланетное пространство и время

14.a proposed launch

14. запланировать

15. to carry into orbit

15. выводить на орбиту

16.to circle the planet

16. делать что-либо подобное

17.in honour of smb.

17. вращаться вокруг планеты

18.to make smth. similar

18. в честь кого-л.

19. to schedule

18. обоснование для остановки работ при нарушении техники безопасности

20.safety grounds

20. предполагаемый запуск