III. Guided writing
Next you are going to write a short article explaining three problems you might meet on the moon.
IV. Acting a text play
In groups of four turn the article HOW LIFE BEGAN ON THE EARTH into a text play. One of the group members is to be a space scientist, the other three the lovers of moon exploration. The winning group will be awarded.
V. Closing down by filling a form
Make use of the text A VISIT TO THE MOON to fill in the following form. Write in verb phrases to tell about the trip.
A VISIT TO THE MOON Before the trip During the trip After landing Returning to the earth For reference:
A VISIT TO THE MOON Before the trip be informed the three changes of the force of gravity; first change most powerful During the trip take off; feel the pull of the earth/or gravity; be pushed hard back to seat; talk when the weight lessen; too far to feel the pull; feel the gravity of the moon pulling; cheer up and float weightlessly around After landing excited when arriving; mass be less; move more freely; might grow taller to stay long enough; weigh less; be carried twice as far when step forward; fell over; get the hang of it; enjoy