Toyo Gakuen University
FE-3 Listening Semester 2 Assignment 3
FE-3 Listening Semester 2 Assignment 3
In Unit 9 of our textbook, American Headway 2, we have been listening to people talk about the future. For your third assignment you will watch and listen to a video about a trip to Mars. This video was made by my friend Paul Carr and it is available from his website ESLpodTV. It is an animated video that Paul made by himself. perhaps in the future all teachers will be animators too.
Here's how Paul introduces the video:
Topic: Astronauts start journey to Mars (火星までの新しい冒険)
Level:
upper intermediate (中上級)
Language: listening (聞く)
This is an upper intermediate lesson introducing a new
series about a group of astronauts on a two year mission to Mars.
このビデオは中上級生徒の為のレッスンです。火星まで使命を受けてて派遣されている宇宙飛行士についての新しいシリズーです。There are some useful words and expressions to learn below.More are in the text.
mission - a task or job
specialist - somebody who is very good at one job
on board - to be on a ship, airplane or spacecraft
countdown - to count backwards - 5, 4, 3, 2, 1
habitation - a place to live
For Japanese and Spanish translations please go to transcript.
( せりふの訳はこのページです)
Watch the video and complete the task sheet that was e-mailed to you. Submit your assignment by e-mail. The due date is Monday 18 November 2007.
If you would like to see further episodes of Mars 1, please visit ESLpodTV.
If you would like to see further episodes of Mars 1, please visit ESLpodTV.
Enjoy!
