"The Earth is the cradle of humanity, but mankind cannot stay in the cradle forever."

Konstantin Tsiolkovsky

In this module you will:

  • read the text and elicit information about K.Tsiolkovsky
  • practice translation
  • learn the terms connected with astronautics and space engineering
  • revisit the use of Gerunds and Infinitives
  • distinguish international from "false friend" words
  • practice the pronunciation of some proper names
  • develop summarizing skills