Unit 10. Life on other planets

UFOs ( Unidentified Flying Objects)
Monday, April 19th,2010
Unit 10: LIFE ON OTHER PLANETS
Lesson 1: GETTING STARTED - LISTEN AND READ
New words:
** Find the words having the following meanings:
1. proof , support
2. falling star or shooting star
3. unknown / strange people or thing
4. caught as a prisoner
5. became impossible to see
? evidence
? aliens
? captured
?disappeared
? meteor
Complete the sentences with the correct words:
There is some _____________ for the existence of the life on the other planets.
The police finally ___________ the escaped convict.
After examined by the _________, the men were freed.
People said that two men were taken aboard a
______________ in 1964.
evidence
captured
alien
spacecraft
** Listen. Match ( A ) to ( B ):
( A )Timeline
( B ) Events
a.1947
b.1952
c.1954
d.1964
e.1971
f.1978
g.1981
two men
a farmer
Kenneth Arnold
Renato Nicolai
a woman
1,500 UFOs sightings
a young pilot
Complete the notes:
a. _____________________________or ______________can be mistaken for an alien spacecraft.
b. In 1947, a pilot saw ___________________________.
c. There were over______________________ worldwide in 1952.
d. In 1954, a woman and her children saw ________________their house.
e. A farmer saw __________________________________________ __________________________________________in 1964.
f. In 1971, two men________________________________________
_______________________________.
g. A pilot________________________________________________ in 1978.
h. In 1981, a Frenchman reported_________________ _________________________________________________from his garden.
a meteor
An aircraft, a weather balloon
nine large round objects
1500 UFO sightings
a UFO above
an egg-shaped object in one of his fields
and also aliens collecting soil samples
claimed they were captured by aliens and taken aboard a spacecraft
and his plane disappeared after sighting a UFO
that he saw
a plate-like device at a treetop 30 meters away
What might a UFO be if you see it?
Do the scientists believe that UFOs exist?
If you saw a UFO, what would you do?
Write about UFOs as you know.