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J4B_Unit 10 reading comprehension

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  • When was Valentina Tereshkova born?
    16th of March, 1937
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  • Where did Valentina work at seventeen?
    in a factory
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  • Where did Valentina learn to skydive?
    at the flying club in Yaroslavl
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  • What was the Russian space engineers’ idea?
    a Russian as a first woman cosmonaut
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  • How many women joined the space programme in February 1962?
    50
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  • How long did Valentina’s flight last?
    almost 3 days
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  • On her seventieth birthday, what was Valentina's dream?
    a flight to Mars
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  • Who was the first man in space?
    Yuri Gagarin
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  • What did Alexei Leonov do first?
    walked in space
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  • Who was the first man on the moon?
    Neil Armstrong
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  • The first woman cosmonaut had to be fit and young. Why?
    because a long journey makes you tires; the cosmonaut had to stay on space for several days; the scientist didn't want the cosmonaut to be ill in space
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  • Did the Russian engineers want a small woman or a big woman. Why?
    they wanted a small woman; there was not much room inside a space rocket
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  • When did Valentina start school?
    in 1945
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  • When did Valentina get married? Who was her husband?
    in November, 1963. Her husband was a cosmonaut - Adrian Nikolayev
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  • When did Neil Armstrong first step on the moon?
    on the 21st of July, 1969
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  • Who was the first man in space?
    Yuri Gagarin
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