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2017-04-19 TED: full "going blind in space" video

Apr 19th, 2017
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  1. Homework: read (or skim) the text on p. 154-157 and do parts A and B on p. 158
  2. A - b, c
  3. B - a, c, g
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  5. p. 164 “Understanding Main Ideas” - Watch the full TED talk and answer these questions from the first part of the talk.
  6. 1 When he was nine, he saw the first men walk on the Moon (in July of 1969).
  7. 2 To walk in space.
  8. 3 When he saw Earth he felt like it was “going through the universe together” with him.
  9. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overview_effect - The overview effect is the change in perspective that some astronauts have when they see Earth from space for the first time.)
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  11. What did he do when he stopped being able to see out of his left eye?
  12. Why didn’t he panic?
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  14. https://www.youtube.com/user/canadianspaceagency/videos
  15. http://www.asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/astronauts/living-in-space/eating-in-space.asp
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  17. p. 159 “Getting Meaning From Context” - With your partner, use the context to describe the meaning of these three phrases. (What words can you use to complete each definition?)
  18. 1 hole
  19. 2 fluid through / liquid through
  20. 3 important
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  22. Homework: p. 160 A and B
  23. (Also read the text on p. 154-157, if you haven’t already. Underline words you still don’t understand after you check a dictionary.)
  24. http://learnersdictionary.com/ - This is a pretty good American English dictionary for students.
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