PHOTOS SPARK CONVERSATIONS
Can you describe the photo?
Useful Words/Phrases
- astronaut
- spacecraft
- exoplanet
- terraforming
- interstellar travel
- satellite
- robotics
SPEAK MORE!
Direction: Discuss the following questions with your mentor and share about yourself. Make sure to answer in complete sentences.
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What do you think is the biggest challenge of sending humans to Mars?
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How do you feel about the idea of living on another planet?
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What are some benefits of exploring space beyond Earth?
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How has technology changed the way we explore space?
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What role do you think private companies will play in future space exploration?
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If you could work in a space-related field, what would it be and why?
Let's Practice!
Direction: Create a question using the vocabulary discussed.
Situation:
1. Think about the role of astronauts. How would you ask someone about their training process?
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2. Now, consider exoplanets. How would you form a question about the search for life on these planets?
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3. Think about terraforming. How can you ask someone about its feasibility on Mars?